1 Warm sleeping bag and camping mattress (airbed).
1 Small rucksack and or bum bag to carry personal everyday things.
1 Bottle holder for 1.5 ltr bottle or 1 gourd.
1 pair of sandals (reefs or similar) and a pair of good walking/trekking shoes (especially for climbing Mount Sinai)
Comfortable summer clothes (good fabrics are cotton, linen and viscose) including shorts/Bermudas and a pair of light trousers (combats are great). Shorts are forbidden in St Catherine's Monastery.
1 Warm jacket or sweater or fleece (for climbing Mt Sinai and for the cold night air).
1 Sun hat or cap
1 Swimsuit/Towel/Toilet Bag
Loose comfortable T-Shirts for cover ups in case of or to prevent sunburn.
Good sunglasses
Suncream
Small personal medical kit is ESSENTIAL including : Anticeptic cream, plasters, anti-diarrhoea tablets, anti-dehydration tablets and mosquito repellent.