From the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the desert in the east and many more diverse landscapes, nature in Israel is some of the most beautiful in the world and there are many nature tours in Israel to explore it. The country may be small, but given its geographical location, the land and wildlife found in Israel are varied, vast and dynamic. Israel offers various terrains, some ideal for hiking and exploring others are best explored in jeep adventures or with knowledgeable guides. There are many nature reserves and protected land areas preserving the unique landforms, flora and fauna. Exploring Israel through nature tours provides a breathtaking look at the natural beauty of Israel. Here are some helpful reads and further information on nature tours in Israel.

Best Nature Spots in Israel
Best Nature Spots in Israel

Visiting the Golan Heights
The Golan Heights are not only a spectacular region to visit, but undoubtedly offers one of the most unique experiences in Israel. Known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and religious connotations, the Golan Heights also provides visitors an exclusive look into a historically-rich region. Here, you’ll find out everything there is to do in... Read More
Israel’s Hidden Gems – 7 Most Unique Experiences
Israel is a small country, but it’s packed with culture, history, amazing landscapes, and plenty of hidden gems. While most people know famous sites like Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, Israel’s hidden gems such as Mea Shearim or the Negev Desert often go overlooked. From breathtaking beaches to ancient ruins and unique attractions, Israel has... Read More
Katzrin
Known as the “capital of the Golan Heights”, Katzrin is full of beautiful scenery and fascinating history. The original Katzrin, which dates back to the Byzantine era, was destroyed by an earthquake in 749 CE. Thousands of years later, you can still see some of the ruins that tell the story of the ancient town.... Read More
Israeli Adventures for the Whole Family
We know that not all of you coming to Israel are blissful newlyweds or intrepid solo travelers, which is why we’ve gathered up our favorite Israeli adventures for the whole family! We go from south to north, and everywhere in between, with our favorite outdoor activities for kids of all ages. If you’re looking for... Read More
5 of the Best National Parks in Israel to Visit
There are over forty national parks in Israel ranging from archaeological sites such as Caesarea National Park and Masada to sites of natural beauty such as the Carmel National Park. With so many parks to choose from, which are the ones that a tourist should try to find time in their itinerary to experience? In this article, we will list five of the best national parks in Israel to visit. Read More
Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve
The Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is designed to breed and foster extinct animals as well as other endangered desert creatures. Located in Southern Israel, Yotvata Hai-Bar is about 30 minutes north of Eilat. Covering 3,000 acres, the reserve is home to various animals including oryx, spotted leopards and snakes. Yotvata Hai-Bar can easily be visited... Read More
Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee region of Northern Israel rises with its distinctive shape from the flat and fertile Jezreel Valley. Mount Tabor is important as a Biblical site from both the Old and New Testaments, and today, as a place of leisure, with awesome hiking trails and as one of the most important paragliding locations in Israel. Read More
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel towers over 15 miles of Israel's Mediterranean Coastline between Hadera and Haifa. Mount Carmel has always been a symbol of beauty, and whilst it is not especially high, with a peak of just 550m above sea level, the change in scenery from the flat Coastal Plain makes it a striking landform. Ranging views across the flat coastal plain and onto the Mediterranean to the West, and the Alona and later Jezreel Valleys in the Galilee to the East are breathtaking. Read More
Alexander River
The Alexander River, in the Emek Hefer Region of Israel's Mediterranean Coastal Plain is a beautifully restored river which runs the width of Israel to its estuary near the moshav of Beit Yannai. Along its course, a number of beautiful parks have been developed, including on where you can see the amazing softshell turtles which make the river their home, as well as hiking and biking routes, and of course, the beach where the river meets the sea. Read More
Gamla Nature Reserve
The Gamla Nature Reserve, set high in the Golan Heights of Northern Israel is a magical place where eagles nest, archaeological ruins lie, and the quaint and stunning setting, including the breathtaking view down towards the Sea of Galilee are inspirational! Whether you have half an hour in a hectic itinerary or can spare an entire day, the Gamla Nature Reserve is somewhere for lovers of nature, history, and hiking. Read More
Horse Riding in Israel
Horse Riding in Israel provides a unique perspective over a unique land. From the saddle of a horse, whether it is along a trail in Mount Hermon’s alpine summer meadows, overlooking the Sea of Galilee in the region's stunning terrain, at sunset, riding along the beach or cliffs of Israel's dramatic and beautiful Mediterranean coastline, or the ridge of the amazing Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert, Israel’s "Grand Canyon," a horseback rider gets an amazing experience in incredible surroundings. Read More