Trip in Sharm El Sheikh

The city is located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, along the Red Sea.

Sharm El-Sheikh contains beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, which makes it a top destination for diving and snorkeling.

The climate in the city is warm and sunny.

Sharm el-Sheikh have many spots such as Naama bay, the SOHO Square entertainment complex, and Ras Mohamed national park.

 It is located at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, where the Gulf of Aqaba meets the Gulf of Suez and the Red Sea, near the city of Sharm El Sheikh. where is the distance between Sharm El-Sheikh and Ras Mohamed is about 35.8 km, which takes about 33 min by the car.

It is one of the most beautiful diving places in the world. The diversity of birds is such as hawks and storks, also the diversity of mammalian animals such as sand-funk Fox, hyena, mountain goat, Egyptian gazelle, and mountain hare. The diversity of marine animals such as Barracuda, tuna, shark, angelfish and the diversity of reptiles such as sea bass-drefel and the diversity of free reefs; hard and soft.

The best time for snorkeling is from April to October as the sea will be warm and conditions are calm, but even the winter months offering pleasant snorkeling opportunities.

There are some rules to protect the place and its beauty, they encourage the snorkelers to respect the environment in a kindly way, not to touch the coral, avoiding disturbing marine life, and following guidelines set by the park authorities. Also, you have to follow the guide’s instructions, to avoid the effect of potential currents specifically around the reef.

St. Catherine’s Monastery stands in the heart of the Sinai Desert, so it is about 131 miles (211 kilometers) north from Sharm El Sheikh.

St. Catherine’s Monastery was founded in the 6th century, around 548-565 AD by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. It was built on the site where God spoke to the prophet Moses. This sacred site, associated with Moses’ encounter, made the location a significant pilgrimage destination long before the monastery was established.

The monastery was first known as the Monastery of the Transfiguration, but its name was changed later and renamed St. Catherine’s Monastery in honor of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (city in Egypt). She was a young, cultivated lady, who was graceful and a lover of philosophy. Born in Alexandria in Egypt between the 3^rd and the 4^th centuries. A Christian martyr who was said to have been tortured and executed for her faith in the early 4^th century and according to legend, her body was miraculously transported by angels to Mount Sinai and it is also believed that Her relics are housed in the monastery.

The monastery’s architecture is a mix of Byzantine, Islamic, and Crusader influences. It was protected from invaders and preserved its historical structures over the centuries due to its thick stone walls. The complex of the monastery includes a church, a mosque and a library that holds one of the most important collections of ancient manuscripts and religious texts in the world. The library also contains many ancient Greek, Arabic, and Syriac texts, including the Codex Sinaiticus, one of the oldest known copies of the Christian Bible.

It takes about 3 hours, including the rest stop, which takes about 15 minutes.

you need to have a torch, and we also recommend a comfortable walking shoe. Some warm clothes will be needed when you reach the summit. And we will provide you with all of these items.

It is a significant peak in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, it’s also one of the highest points in Egypt around 2,285 meters above sea level.

Moses Mountain is named after the Prophet Moses who received the Ten Commandments from God on this mountain. In the religious tradition, Mount Sinai is where Moses had a profound encounter with God, making it a sacred site in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.