3 Days – 2 Nights / Extensions to Eilat, Petra optional
Day 1 – Sunday
Timna • Underwater Observatory • Eilat
Travel south through the Negev desert ; Visit Timna Park and see the copper mines and king Solomon’s pillars and marvel at the huge multi-colored rock formations. Continue to Eilat and visit the underwater observatory marine park, the first of its kind in the world. Overnight Eilat.
Day 2 – Monday
Eilat
Day is at leisure. Overnight in Eilat. (B)
Day 3 – Tuesday
Mitzpe Ramon • Sde Boker • Tel Aviv
Depart Eilat via Mitzpe Ramon ; stop to gaze into the Ramon Crater , a geological wonder; Proceed to Sde Boker and see Ben Gurion’s hut and grave overlooking the magnificent Zin valley . Stop for a camel ride and a visit to an authentic Bedouin tent; learn about the Bedouin hospitality and enjoy a light lunch. Continue to Hatzerim and visit Israel’s air force museum to view the planes and equipment and to hear the story of this brave fighting force. Drive back to Tel-Aviv. (B,L)
Tour is subject to minimum number of participants.
Tour Highlights
2 touring days with an English speaking guide in an air-conditioned vehicle .
2 nights hotel accommodations with breakfast
Entrance fees as per program detailed above.
Light lunch in a Bedouin tent.
Tour starts from Jerusalem Sunday and ends in Tel-Aviv Tuesday
Tour does not include:
Transfers to/from Tel Aviv & Jerusalem are not included