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Thursday, 17 May 2012

St. Catherine Tour from Taba

Join the St. Catherine Tour from Taba and you will enjoy a visit to the famous monastery and apparition site in honor of St. Catherine. Whenever in Taba take a 3 hour ride and enjoy a day of prayer by taking the St. Catherine Day Tour.

 


 

Have our St. Catherine Tour from Taba and relive the story of Moses. Enjoy the sunshine in a historical mountain and continue your day with a monastery. With this tour you will surely experience the best of Sinai.

 

Begin the tour in the late evening with our guide assisting you with an air-conditioned car for drive down to St. Catherine City that will take about 3 hours.  The climb up starts at two in the morning so that you can catch and enjoy an enchanting sunrise.  By seven in the morning, you will go down the mountain and on the way visit the St. Catherine Monastery built to honor Catherine, she was tortured and beheaded during the Alexandrian time when Christians are persecuted.  After centuries a monk had a vision of Catherine’s body carried by angels and laid in Mt. Sinai.  Have your lunch at a local restaurant in Nuweiba and end your St. Catherine Tour with a drive back to your hotel.

 


 

Tour Summary

More Information

 

Trip Duration
Approximately 14 Hours
Trip Type
By an air-conditioned vehicle
Trip Runs
Tour Starts Everyday Except Saturday & Thursday
Starting FromTaba
Return ToTaba
Pick Up Time

10:30 pm

Tour Inclusions

Inclusions

Round trip service from your hotel in Taba.

Transportation via private air-conditioned vehicle.

English speaking guide.

Bedouin guide while climbing up the mountain.

Admission fees to St. Catherine National park.

Lunch at local restaurant in Nuweiba.

Mineral water and soda on board the vehicle.

All taxes & service charges.

 

Exclusions

All extras not listed in the package and Tipping Kitty.