Showing posts with label dahab. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dahab. Show all posts

Sunday, January 22, 2023

Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours

 Dahab is known for its water activities, but there are more fascinating landscapes nearby. This full-day Jeep safari takes you off the beaten track and into the Sinai desert. If you are hungry for adventure, this is one of the most popular exciting excursions and not to be missed. It is a full day trip taking in some of the most mesmerizing sights of the Sinai Desert and the most magnificent views of the beautiful Small Colored Canyon, White Canyon, Mushroom Rock, and Ein Khudra. A real value for money and an amazing trip you will not regret with Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours



Color Canyon is considered one of the natural wonders of Taba, Sinai, and the valley is a labyrinth of sandy rocks in yellow, purple, red, and gold colors, reaching a height in some places of 40 meters, and capturing the heart of its visitors with its beauty and danger as well. Among these natural places formed by nature, and attracting visitors from everywhere and tourists, which made Sinai a great position is the Colored Canyon, one of the most famous natural wonders of Sinai that gets visitors astonished by its beauty during Egypt day tours, the canyon is 800 meters in length and is formed by rain and water Winter and veins of mineral salts, which have been dug canals in the mountains after they have been running for hundreds of years. The reason for calling the colored canyon this name is the veins of colors that cover its walls, with shades of mineral salts that draw lines on its sandy and limestone stones and give them crimson, orange, silver, gold, purple, red, and yellow colors.

 

Saint Catherine's Monastery is one of the most important tourist destinations in Sinai, and it is well worth a visit, established between 548 and 565 by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I on the spot where Moses is said to have seen the burning bush, is regarded as one of the most renowned active monasteries in the world. Islam, Christianity, and Judaism all hold the monastery in high regard this is due to the history of the Ten Commandments given to the Prophet Moses by his Lord. Furthermore, it was one of the most valuable to visit, with pilgrims traveling from all over the world.



Included

·         Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

·         All transfers by air-conditioned Vehicle

·         Visit St. Catherine Monastery, Room of the Skulls and Burning Bush

·         Visit Dahab Canyon 

·         English speaking guide during your tour

·         Bottle of Mineral Water during your tour

·         Lunch meal during your tour in Dahab

·         All service charges and taxes

Excluded

·         Visa to Egypt

·         Any optional tours required

·         Tipping

 

For more info about Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours:

Tel: +201099906242

E-mail:sales@flyingcarpettours.com

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com


Saturday, January 21, 2023

St Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour

Experience out tour to St Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour with Flying Carpet Tours.


 

Saint Catherine's Monastery is one of the most important tourist destinations in Sinai, and it is well worth a visit, established between 548 and 565 by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I on the spot where Moses is said to have seen the burning bush, is regarded as one of the most renowned active monasteries in the world. Islam, Christianity, and Judaism all hold the monastery in high regard this is due to the history of the Ten Commandments given to the Prophet Moses by his Lord. Furthermore, it was one of the most valuable to visit , with pilgrims traveling from all over the world.

The mountain has known various names in history, including Mount Horeb, Mount Moses, in Arabic Jabal Moussa. You are called Mount Moses because according to Biblical tradition it is the place where the prophet Moses spoke to God and received the ten commandments after he spent 40 days and 40 nights there, for this reason, it is a particularly spiritual place, considered sacred by the three monotheistic religions and is very famous in religious history and also for international tourists all over the world due to its extraordinary nature which has been represented in very high mountains with a `height reaches 2,285 meter. It is surrounded by colorful mountains in multiple colors and is considered one of the most wonderful natural sceneries. Adventure lovers flock to it and climb mountains as it is the best place for mountain safaris.

 


Included

·         Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

·         English speaking guide during your tour

·         Lunch meal in Dahab

·         Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

·         Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain

·         Bottle of Mineral Water during your tours

·         All transfers by air-conditioned Van

·         All service charges and taxes

Excluded

·         Visa to Egypt

·         Any optional tours required

·         Tipping


For more info about St Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour:

Tel: +201099906242

E-mail:sales@flyingcarpettours.com

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

 

 

Sunday, January 17, 2021

St Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour

No visit to Sharm El Sheikh would be complete without visiting Saint Catherine is a city in the South Sinai Governorate. It is located at the outskirts of the El Tur Mountains at an elevation of 1,586 m, 120 km away from Nuweiba, visit St Catherine Monastery, Room of the Skulls and Burning Bush, Via St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour, where you get to climb the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, and then you will visit St Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine. Be ready for this unforgettable adventure.


Start your tour by visiting St. Catherine Monastery and climbing Moses Mountain. Entertain your eyes and watch the sunrise at the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God with St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and then visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine. The Monastery of St. Catherine nowadays is an important landmark of Sinai that has amazing multicultural arts, Russian and Greek icons, marbles, Arab mosaics, large illuminated manuscript and oil painting, scout to The Monastery's Library consists of the largest and most important of its type in the world, the library contains a rich collection of 4,500 manuscripts, mainly Greek, but also Arabic, Coptic, Syriac, Slavonic and others. In addition to the manuscripts, the Library contains a considerable number of printed books. About 5,000 of these are old editions, some of which date from the earlier days of the art of printing. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of St Catherine Monastery.

Experience St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and get to know more about St. Catherine monastery which is located on the high level of Egypt at Sinai, It is landscape is wild, with spectacular icons to monks is made the walls of the monastery breathtaking. Among the monastery’s treasures is a library of ancient manuscripts and icons second only to the Vatican's itself, and a 6th century church reputed to lie directly on the side of the Burning Bush. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. The Monastery's Library consists of the largest and most important of its type in the world, the library contains a rich collection of 4,500 manuscripts, mainly Greek, but also Arabic, Coptic, Syriac, Slavonic and others. In addition to the manuscripts, the Library contains a considerable number of printed books. About 5,000 of these are old editions, some of which date from the earlier days of the art of printing. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of St Catherine Monastery.

Enjoy St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you at 10.30 PM from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned van to St. Catherine. Drive approx 3 hours and then experience real adventure and start climbing the holy Mountain of Sinai at 2 AM. Entertain your eyes and watch the sunrise at the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, and then climb down at 7 AM. Unleash your inner and visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine, next visit to the Burning Bush, proceed to Room of the Skulls and then transfer to the fabulous city of Dahab, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

 

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

English speaking guide during your tour

Lunch meal in Dahab

Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain

Bottle of Mineral Water during your tours

All transfers by air-conditioned Van

All service charges and taxes

Excluded

Visa to Egypt

Any optional tours required

Tipping


For more info about St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242


Saturday, September 14, 2019

Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours

No visit to Sharm El Sheikh would be complete without visiting Saint Catherine is a city in the South Sinai Governorate. It is located at the outskirts of the El Tur Mountains at an elevation of 1,586 m, 120 km away from Nuweiba, visit St Catherine Monastery, Room of the Skulls and Burning Bush, Via Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours, where you get to climb the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, and then you will visit St Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine, be amazed of marvelous color rocks at Colored Canyon Finally meander in Dahab at the Red Sea.

Experience St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and get to know more about St. Catherine monastery which is located on the high level of Egypt at Sinai, It is landscape is wild, with spectacular icons to monks is made the walls of the monastery breathtaking. Among the monastery’s treasures is a library of ancient manuscripts and icons second only to the Vatican's itself, and a 6th century church reputed to lie directly on the side of the Burning Bush. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. The Monastery's Library consists of the largest and most important of its type in the world, the library contains a rich collection of 4,500 manuscripts, mainly Greek, but also Arabic, Coptic, Syriac, Slavonic and others. In addition to the manuscripts, the Library contains a considerable number of printed books. About 5,000 of these are old editions, some of which date from the earlier days of the art of printing. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of St Catherine Monastery.

Saint Catherine’s monastery is known to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world; it was constructed on the Sinai Peninsula, between the Gulf of Aqaba, the Gulf of Suez and the Desert of El-Tih in the Sinai. According to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565, it has the oldest library in the whole world that include rare books of the Syriac Sinaiticus, when you go there you will find a small city that is surrounding the St. Catherine’s monastery and has swimming pools.
The Monastery of St. Catherine nowadays is an important landmark of Sinai that has amazing multicultural arts, Russian and Greek icons, marbles, Arab mosaics, large illuminated manuscript and oil paintings. It is also constructed around what it thought to be “Moses' Burning Bush”, which has a chapel that was built on the top of it. It also is a legendary Greek Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery.


St Catherine Monastery was also called the Monastery of the Transfiguration, and it has an important and old history, as it was considered to be the oldest working Christian monastery and has the smallest diocese that in the whole world. There’s also “The Chapel of the Burning Bush” , which was constructed by the order of the Empress Helen, who was the mother of Constantine the Great, however, the monastery itself was actually constructed by the Emperor Justinian in order to protect the monks and to honor the site of the Burning Bush.

It also has a formidable fortification. Get excited with Flying Carpet tours guide who will let you know how this monastery became one of the most famous in the world, as you will enjoy your trips to the room of skulls and The Chapel of the Burning Bush.

Enjoy Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you at 05:00 Am. from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned van to St. Catherine. Drive approx 3 hours, Unleash your inner and visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine, Amuse yourself by visiting the burning bush, then move to scout room of the skulls, and then transfer to the fabulous city of Dahab, Watch the fabulous Canyon in Dahab, Be witness the beautiful landscapes in the area and watch the mountains with its amazing colors, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
All transfers by air-conditioned Vehicle
Visit St. Catherine Monastery, Room of the Skulls and Burning Bush
Visit Dahab Canyon
English speaking guide during your tour
Bottle of Mineral Water during your tour
Lunch meal during your tour in Dahab
All service charges and taxes

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Any optional tours required
Tipping

For more info about Canyon Dahab and St. Catherine Tours:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242

Thursday, September 12, 2019

St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour

No visit to Sharm El Sheikh would be complete without visiting Saint Catherine is a city in the South Sinai Governorate. It is located at the outskirts of the El Tur Mountains at an elevation of 1,586 m, 120 km away from Nuweiba, visit St Catherine Monastery, Room of the Skulls and Burning Bush, Via St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour, where you get to climb the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, and then you will visit St Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine. Be ready for this unforgettable adventure.

Start your tour by visiting St. Catherine Monastery and climbing Moses Mountain. Entertain your eyes and watch the sunrise at the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God with St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and then visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine. The Monastery of St. Catherine nowadays is an important landmark of Sinai that has amazing multicultural arts, Russian and Greek icons, marbles, Arab mosaics, large illuminated manuscript and oil painting, scout to The Monastery's Library consists of the largest and most important of its type in the world, the library contains a rich collection of 4,500 manuscripts, mainly Greek, but also Arabic, Coptic, Syriac, Slavonic and others. In addition to the manuscripts, the Library contains a considerable number of printed books. About 5,000 of these are old editions, some of which date from the earlier days of the art of printing. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of St Catherine Monastery.

Experience St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and get to know more about St. Catherine monastery which is located on the high level of Egypt at Sinai, It is landscape is wild, with spectacular icons to monks is made the walls of the monastery breathtaking. Among the monastery’s treasures is a library of ancient manuscripts and icons second only to the Vatican's itself, and a 6th century church reputed to lie directly on the side of the Burning Bush. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. The Monastery's Library consists of the largest and most important of its type in the world, the library contains a rich collection of 4,500 manuscripts, mainly Greek, but also Arabic, Coptic, Syriac, Slavonic and others. In addition to the manuscripts, the Library contains a considerable number of printed books. About 5,000 of these are old editions, some of which date from the earlier days of the art of printing. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of St Catherine Monastery.


Enjoy St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you at 10.30 PM from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned van to St. Catherine. Drive approx 3 hours and then experience real adventure and start climbing the holy Mountain of Sinai at 2 AM. Entertain your eyes and watch the sunrise at the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, and then climb down at 7 AM. Unleash your inner and visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine, next visit to the Burning Bush, proceed to Room of the Skulls and then transfer to the fabulous city of Dahab, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
English speaking guide during your tour
Lunch meal in Dahab
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
Bottle of Mineral Water during your tours
All transfers by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Any optional tours required
Tipping

For more info about St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242