Sinai Trekking
06 Days/05 nights Desert Safari
Experience adventure of discovering the mystery of the Sinai in Egypt, amazing sunset view with Saint Catherine Monastery tour & enjoy overnight stay under the stars in Sinai.
Highlights
• Sinai: ST. Catherine, Wadi Tbug, Wadi Gebal, Jabal Bab, Farsh El Romana, Wadi Ta Ala, Galt El Azrak pool, Wadi Um Sila, Abu Twita, Mountain Peak of Abbas Pascha, Mountain Mosa and Basilica Church of St. Catherine.
Day 1
Drive from the start point to ST. Catherine Village, we have a chance to visit some places in the way according to start point.
Day 2
We load the food and equipment onto camels at the Bedouin Village. We trek the first day along Wadi Tbug before passing through the valley of olives to Wadi Gebal, where we camp at a bedouine garden.
Day 3
We trek west towards the peak of Jabal Bab, which overlooks west Sinai towards the Gulf of Suez. Stop for tea in the Bedouin garden & picnic lunch by the mountain pools.
Overnight at Farsh El Romana.
Day 4
We trek along the narrow, long & beautiful Wadi Ta Ala. As we trek along the valley, we discover the impressive mountain pools. The largest pool, Galt El Azrak is perfect for swimming. In the afternoon, we cross to Wadi Um Sila before camping at Abu Twita.
Day 5
We trek up to the mountain peak of Abbas Pascha, here stands the ruins of the palace of Abbas Pascha a 19th century ruler of Egypt. We return past the ancient stone leopard trap at the head of Wadi Tbug into the bedouine village. Overnight.
Day 6
An early morning climb MT. Sinai (Gabal Musa 2285 M) visit inside the magnificent basilica church of ST. Catherine, founded in the 6th century. Return to the start point.
This Package includes:
I-Transportation:-
4WD Toyota Land cruiser newest model (full air‐conditioned, with maximum of 4 pax per Car, all seats are facing forward providing that all guests will have window seats)
The leading car will be equipped with: –
• Full Navigation system [GPS in all cars] & Advanced Map Navigation Satellite images and routing + Army maps.
• First aid kit.
• Cool box.
• Electricity Generator during the trip [220 Volt].
• Satellite Phone onboard.
• Emergency Helicopter Under call.
II-Accommodation
01 night’s accommodation in St. Catherine at Plaza hotel *** on HB basis or similar
04 night’s accommodation in Sinai at tended camp on HB basis
Tended camp includes:
• Spacious well ventilated dome tents including mattresses, blankets, Sleeping bags.
• All necessary cooking gear, kitchen utensils, mugs and glassware.
• Gas and water container.
• Cool boxes.
• Ice boxes.
• Fire grill.
• Chairs and Tables for The Daily Use [eating].
• Camp protected by wind shield made of heavy cotton.
III-Food and beverage:
• Picnic lunch from day 1 to day 5.
• Every day from day 1 till day 5, includes 1 soft drink.
• On board of the 4 WD every Pax will have a 1.5 litre mineral water at disposal per day.
• On board of the 4 WD every pax will have at disposal sweet and salty snacks.
IV-Visits and excursions:
• All entrance fees and permissions for all visits as per program.
• Professional desert guide with his accommodation and transportation.
Package excludes:
• Entry visa.
• Cairo’s Hotels.
• Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc…).
• Beverage during meals in the hotels.
• International & Domestic Flights.
• Alcoholic drinks
• Any items which is not included above.
• Tips for Guide, Driver, Hotel, etc…
• Optional activities.
Practical information:
Insurance: –
• All cars and participants joining our tours are insured against accidents.
• Tour leader should be notified of any special medical requirements (Diabetes, blood pressure).
• Desert expert has the right to change the sequence of the program with respecting all what is included.
