Although the popular tourists thing to do is to climb the mountain in the early morning and watch the sun rise over the Sinai desert, we chose the much more relaxing option of walking up in peace after the crowds had come back down. Camels are also available to ferry tourists up most of the way.

Although the popular tourists thing to do is to climb the mountain in the early morning and watch the sun rise over the Sinai desert, we chose the much more relaxing option of walking up in peace after the crowds had come back down. Camels are also available to ferry tourists up most of the way.
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