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Night Hiking Routes

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Night Hiking Routes at Mount Sinai are designed for travelers who wish to reach the summit before sunrise. These paths offer a unique experience of climbing under a clear desert sky filled with stars. The calm and quiet atmosphere during the night hike creates a peaceful journey through the rocky mountain landscape. For visitors, night hiking provides cooler temperatures and the opportunity to witness one of Egypt’s most iconic sunrise experiences.

What to See & Do

  • 🌌 Hike under clear desert 🌵 night skies 🌠
  • 🤫 Experience peaceful mountain 🏔️ silence 🧘
  • 📸 Capture star photography 🔭 during the trek 🌌
  • 🌬️ Enjoy cooler hiking 🥾 conditions 🌡️
  • 🌅 Reach summit for sunrise 🌄 views 🚩

How to Get There

  • 📍 Begin at Lower Trail Start Point 🚩 near Saint Catherine Monastery ⛪
  • 🚗 Accessible by car from Sharm El Sheikh 🏖️ or Dahab 🌊
  • 🔦 Guided tours available 🤝 for night hikes 🌙

Travel Tips

  • 🔦 Bring a flashlight 🔦 or headlamp 💡
  • 🧥 Wear layered clothing 🧤 for cold temperatures ❄️
  • 🤝 Stay with a group 👥 or guide for safety 🛡️
  • 💧 Carry enough water 🥤 for the climb 🧗

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕜 01:30 – Begin night 🌙 ascent 🧗
  • 🕟 04:30 – Short rest at mountain ⛰️ plateau 🧘
  • 🕥 05:30 – Reach summit 🚩 before sunrise 🌅
  • 🕕 06:00 – Experience sunrise 🌄 and photography 📸

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Night access permitted for sunrise climbs

Entry Fee:

Included in Mount Sinai entrance ticket

Best Time to Visit:

Start between 1:00 AM and 3:00 AM

Location

📌 Mount Sinai Hiking Area, Saint Catherine, South Sinai, Egypt

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