Trips and Activities in Israel
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North
Trips
Elijah the Prophet on Mount Carmel
Explore the Biblical story of the Prophet Elijah, his zealousness and fight against the Idol worshipers on Mount Carmel and his struggle against King Ah’ab and Queen Jezevel. Discover the myths and secrets of Mount Carmel and its special holiness to Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Sites and attractions
Mount Carmel, Elijah’s cave, The Monastery of the Carmelites, Stella Maris, City of Haifa.
Difficulty: Light
Season: All Year-round, Preferably Spring and Autumn
Audience: All the family, from 6 years old
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Center
Trips
On the path of the Armored Corps in Latrun
Start at the memorial to the fallen in the battles of Latrun in the War of Independence, near the Trappist Monastery of Latrun.Visit the monastery that produces great wines and olive oil (optional).Continue to the Armored Corps site and museum with its big tank collection from 1948 to present, and light & sound show.
Sites and attractions
Mount Carmel, Elijah’s cave, The Monastery of the Carmelites, Stella Maris, City of Haifa.
Difficulty: Light
Season: All Year-round, Excpet wintter
Audience: All the family, from 10 years old
Art galleries and Old Jaffa attractions
Tour Old Jaffa, the Bell Tower, the ramparts of the walls, the old fisherman port, the Andromeda Rock, Napoleon’s cannons, walk through the quaint alleys and finish with a sumptuous lunch or dinner at a fish restaurant,
Sites and attractions
Art galleries and Old Jaffa attractions
Fish restaurants & Jaffa Museum – entrance with payment
Difficulty: Light
Season: All Year-round,
Audience: All the family, from 10 years old
The Purple Iris nature reserve near Netanya
Big nature reserve of the beautiful Purple Iris flower, next to the cliffs of the Mediterranean shores of Netanya.
Sites and attractions
flora & fauna and a lake, with hiking trails and picknick facilities.
Netanya promenade beaches, restaurants and cafes.
Difficulty: Light
Season: All Year-round,
Audience: All the family, from 5 years old
Activities
A workshop of harmony, relaxation and connection at the Wind Mountain
A walk at sunset in a special trail in the Wind Mountain in the Jerusalem Mountains.Join a workshop of relaxation, connection and harmony in a clearance inside the woods, led by a psychologist and a group moderator.
Difficulty: Light to medium
Season: All Year-round, Excpet wintter
Audience: from 18 years old
A day of fun and pleasure in nature at Yad Ha-Shmona
A short tour at Yad Ha-Shmona and Neve Elan area – beautiful wooded Jerusalem mountains scenery.
Visit the Yad Ha-Shmona archaeological park.Finish the day with a delicious rich meal with a sing along around a bonfire.
Sites and attractions
Half day tour,including visits of the sites and lunch,Some hikes may last up to an hour and a half.
Difficulty: Light
Season: Spring, Summer & Autumn
Audience: All the family, from 13 years old
Take a short tour of Britain Park and view the beautiful rolling hills landscape of the area from the Massuah Observatory.
Drive to “Ha’ella Garden” for workshops led by professionals in the area of Reflexology, Numerology, Astrology, Chirology (palm reading) and more.
Sites and attractions
Half day tour,including visits of sites, lunch & workshops, short hikes
Difficulty: Light
Season: Spring, Summer & Autumn
Audience: from 18 years old
South
Trips
From Ma'aleh Serouyah to Arugot River
A difficult and hard hike of 9 km.
Discover a most amazing and pristine landscape of the Judean Desert, its caves in the rocks, canyons, deep cliffs and hidden springs.
At the end of the hike, a gourmet meal served with wine by waiters, will await the participants.
Sites and attractions
Mount Carmel, Elijah’s cave, The Monastery of the Carmelites, Stella Maris, City of Haifa.
Difficulty: Hard, For very able hikers only
Season: October to May
Audience: From 10 years old
Explore the places where Biblical hero Samson lived and fought – his love to Delilah, his battles with the Philistines and of course his famous fight with the lion.
Sites and attractions
The planes of Judea, the Sorek Valley, Samson’s burial site, Biblical sites and more Ein-Gedi National park
Difficulty: Light
Season: All Year-round,Preferably Spring and Autumn
Audience: All the family, from 6 years old
Drive to Lehavim in the Negev, not far from Beer Sheba. At the edge of the village, there is a beautiful nature reserve of shiny blossoming yellow Meadow Saffron flowers.
Drive further south to Yeroham. Next to Yeroham lake, there is another such nature reserve.
Sites and attractions
Joe Allon Center for the Bedouin Heritage is near Lehavim – entrance with payment.
Lehavim forest has hiking trails and picknick facilities
Difficulty: Light
Season: October and November
Audience: All the family, from 5 years old