Tour Plan:

Early morning pick up ( 05.30 am) and drive to Taba border.

Cross the border into Egypt and drive through the magnificent Sinai desert.

Marvel at the contrast between the different shades of blue of the Red Sea, and the varying colors and formations of the desert mountains.

The Sinai a triangular piece of land inhabited by the nomadic people of the desert - the Bedouin - living today as they did thousands of years ago.

Arrive at the monastery for a visit of the oldest , existing monastery in the world where the monks go about their daily chores.

Visit the chamber of skulls & the site of the burning bush.

After lunch a visit to the rock of inscriptions.

If time & weather permitting there is a chance to swim in the warm clear waters of the Red Sea.

Return to Eilat.



Rate per person 145$ + border taxes 22$ to be paid cash on the morning of the tour.

The tour is available Monday-Thursday and Saturday.( minimum 2 person).

The Monastery of St. Catherine is closed for visitors on Sunday and Friday.