St.Anthony's Monastery trip from Hurghada.

This trip to St. Anthony’s Monastery from Hurghada, with Sjptours is unforgettable tour.

The oldest life monastery (Coptic Orthodox) in the world, dates back to the 4th century. See the Icons, Churches, Monks’ cells and Monks tombs in the middle of the Red sea mountains. St. Anthony trip with Sjptours is very special . The Oldest Monastery is located in nowhere in between the mountains of the Red Sea. Our tour starts early morning around 6:00 am. Driving 3 hours ( more or less)
to Zafarana area. The Monastery is for Christian Coptic Orthodox. Nowadays there are about 130 monks live in it. With Sjptours guide you will enjoy the trip as you wish.

St. Anthony’s Monastery trip program.

From Hurghada directing north along the coast of the Golf of Seuis .
Trips to monasteries in Egypt are very famous as a religion trips to visit the sites where lots of monks still live in cells.
St. Anthony’s monastery comes to the second famous after St. Catherine’s in Sinai.
However St. Anthony trip is possible from Cairo too. As a result of it’s location in the middle between Hurghada and Cairo.
The location of the monastery gets water from a very small creak comes from the mountain that’s how all monks and even visitors drink water in there.

The monks use the water for many things that they need to survive in the desert, so they use it for baking their bread, drinking, making wine and irrigating their farm where they plant different plants like vine trees and olives. 
We will be able to see the oldest church, historical icons, the monks cells, the water creek ”spring”, the monastery farm and the towers which they used to lift people from outside the monastery into inside.

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