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Who's is this for?

This trip is for adventurers seeking a unique blend of physical challenge, spiritual reflection, and natural beauty. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or someone eager to step out of your comfort zone, this journey offers a rewarding experience for anyone with a love for the outdoors and a desire to explore the heart of Sinai. It’s an ideal choice for those looking to disconnect from the hustle of daily life and reconnect with nature. The trail combines moderate to challenging hikes with moments of serenity, offering opportunities for personal growth and camaraderie. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, this trip invites you to embrace the simplicity of the mountains and the richness of shared experiences. If you’re captivated by history, culture, and spirituality, this trek is for you. Walking the same paths as ancient travelers and witnessing the ancient trails walked by the ancestors provides a deep sense of connection to the past, while the vastness of the Sinai wilderness inspires awe and wonder.

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Trip Highlights

- Jebal El Banat Summit - Makam El Sheikh Awad - Wadi El Tarkeba - Jebal Hashoa

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FAQs

Q: How fit do I need to be? A: The trek is moderately challenging but manageable for anyone with basic fitness and a love for hiking. Q: What’s the weather like? A: Expect cool daytime temperatures and chilly nights, especially at higher altitudes. Q: Are meals provided? A: Yes, meals are included, with vegetarian options available upon request.

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Guides and Leaders

Our guides are experienced adventurers with deep knowledge of the Sinai region. Passionate about sharing the beauty and history of the area, they ensure every trip is safe, engaging, and unforgettable. With years of experience in outdoor leadership, we focus on creating meaningful experiences for all participants.

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Environmental and Cultural Respect

We are committed to sustainable travel practices, leaving no trace and minimizing our environmental footprint. By supporting local communities and respecting the cultural heritage of Sinai, we aim to give back to the region and preserve its beauty for generations to come.

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A Rare Experience: Journey through the iconic peaks of Sinai, rich in spiritual and historical significance. Adventure and Connection: Challenge yourself physically while connecting with nature and fellow adventurers. Expert Guidance: Led by experienced guides who know the trails, stories, and secrets of the region. Escape and Reflect: A chance to disconnect from modern life and find peace in the mountains.

Departing from Cairo on Wednesday, we travel towards El Sheikh Awad's region, just 30 minutes before Saint Catherine city, we have a warm soup and spend the first night at El Karm Lodge

The adventure begins as we explore Wadi El Nugra with its boulders until we reach El Nugra Dam, where we detour around it. We then summit Jebal El Banat. We then descend to Wadi El Tarkeba, where we set up camp for our first night

We start our day by ascending Jebal Hashoa unraveling it's beautiful view, we then descend to Wadi Tal3t El Beir and Wadi Srai and then spend the night at Seliman Farag's Karm.

We start our day with a flat hike to Naqb Abo Salh, then head back to the city, ride a car back to Fox Camp, where our transportation back to Cairo will be waiting for us. Expected arrival time back in Cairo: 9 PM

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Difficulty

Moderate to challenging hikes, with steep ascents and rocky terrain. Suitable for those with a basic fitness level and a spirit of adventure.

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Weather

Cool and crisp mountain air with chilly nights—dress in layers!

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Accommodations

Camping in the valleys for both trek nights and a simple lodge (El Karm Lodge) on Day 0.

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Meals

Delicious local meals prepared during the trip to fuel your journey.

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Overall Difficulty

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Technical Skills

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Days

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Fitness level

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Altitude

Technical Skills

No experiences is needed: Anyone can join this trip.
Minimal experience: You should probably have some hiking experience to join this trip. It is advisable to have gone on a hike for at least 2 days prior to joining this trip.
Moderate experience: You should have some climbing experience to join this trip. It is advisable to have been on at least a 4-day climb before joining this trip.
Technical experience: You should have technical climbing experience before joining this trip. It is recommended that you have experience with crampons, skis, ropes and belays.
Advanced technical experience: You should have technical climbing experience to join this trip. Depending on the climb, you will need a specific set of skills.

fitness level

Occasional workout, no fixed routine.
Workout routine with at least 2-3 workouts a week, overall in good shape. Trekking days on this trip are around 3-4 hours long each day with little elevation.
Workout routine with at least 4-5 workouts a week, overall in great shape. Trekking days on this trip are around 4-5 hours long each day with moderate elevation.
Workout routine with at least 5 workouts a week. Trekking days on this trip are around 5-7 hours long each day with high elevation.
Specified workout routine with at least 5 workouts a week as well as technical training. Trekking days on this trip are 8 hours long each day with extreme elevation.

Altitude

1,500m - 2,999m
3,000m - 4,499m
4,500m - 5,999m
6,000m - 7,499m
7,500m - 8,999m

Climbing Days

0 - 4 Days
5 - 9 Days
10 - 12 Days
13 - 15 Days
16+ Days

PRICE

EGP18,000

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PRICE INCLUDES

      • A WG leader
      • Main local Guide
      • Assistant local Guide
      • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast = B, Lunch = L, Dinner = D)
      • Permits when needed
      • Porter camels

    PRICE EXCLUDES

      • Personal items

      • Extra snacks

      • Tipping