One-day trip



Breakfast at 7:00 a.m.



Departure from Bawaki at 8:00 a.m.



Driving 130 km by bus to the village of St. Catherine



Arrival at the park of the monastery at 10:00 a.m.

We visit the Greek orthodox monastery, built
in the 6th century, the old chapel of St. Helen (who came
in the 4th century as pilgrim, climbed up Mt. Sinai where
Moses received the 10 commandments).


We have also the opportunity to see the old icons &
manuscripts dating to the 4th. Century. (Optional L.E. 25 per person)

Lunch around 1:00 p.m.
Climbing Mt. Sinai on foot or by camels, reaching the
summit (+2300m sea-level) takes about 3 hours. (Camels are optional $10 per person one way)


Watch Sunset, the climb down takes about 2 hours.



Back to Bawaki about 10:30 p.m.



To your comfort

You may start the excursion midnight from Bawaki, Mt Sinai,
sunrise, breakfast, the Monastery and back to Bawaki about
5:00 p.m.



Things you need

Comfortable sports shoes, sun cream, hat, sunglasses,
torch, batteries and at least one bottle of water.



General Information

260 km paved road, starting at sea level to +1600m (the
monastery) reaching +2300m (the summit of Mt. Sinai).
Walking about 6 hours.

Six-hour walking excursion

Breakfast at 7:00 a.m.

Departure from Bawaki at 8:00 a.m. Driving 20 km south along the coast by Jeep towards Nuwieba Village.

Leaving Gulf of Aqaba to Wateer valley , 20 km on the paved road to reach Ein Furtaga and 11 km off road.

Starting our tour for the next 2 hours, through the Canyon.

Relaxing and enjoying tea with the Bedouins.

Back to Bawaki at 2:00 p.m.

Things you need

Comfortable sports shoes, sun cream, hat, sunglasses and at least one bottle of water.

General information

80 km. Driving paved road, 52 km dirt road.

Highest point 1900m over the level.

Four-hour walking excursion
Breakfast at 7 a.m.

Departure from Bawaki at 8:00 a.m.

Driving 20 km south along the coast by Jeep towards Nuwieba Village.
Leaving the Gulf of Aqaba to Wateer valley , 40 km on the paved road. Then driving 20 km west to reach Maiyet Agula valley.

Starting a walking and hiking tour towards Ein Um Ahmed Oasis for the next 3 hours.
Visiting the Bedouins bazaar.

Lunch.

Walking for an hour through El Ein valley.

Then driving back to Bawaki at 5:00 p.m.

Things you need
Comfortable sports shoes, sun cream, hat, sunglasses and at least one bottle of water.

A one-day trip
Breakfast at 9:00 a.m.
Departure from Bawaki at 10:30 a.m.

Preparing some snacks for lunch on the island.
Driving 40 km north along the coast by bus.
Upon arrival, taking a boat to reach the island, 250m offshore.
Relaxing and enjoying the scenery. Swimming, snorkeling.