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Things to Do in Israel
There are thousands of great things to do in Israel so whatever your interest, you’ll have no problem filling your time. In fact, you’re likely to be spoiled for choice. From religion and history, through to adventures and fun, nature and beaches, and culture and events, there is no doubt that there are some awesome things to do in Israel for you! Check out the pages below for some ideas, and surf around the site for more!
Sataf
Sataf located in the the Jerusalem Hills, is famed for its hiking trails and natural beauty, set in one of Israel's most incredible and powerful landscapes. Pine forests line the hillsides providing a powerful entry to the powerful city of Jerusalem. Just off the road are a large number of amazing places, within breathing distance of the city. These include the village of Abu Ghosh, Israel's hummus capital, the village of Ein Kerem, famed for its Biblical importance, and a large number of beauty spots of which Sataf is definitely one. With a great walking or hiking trail, amazing views, and a great cafe, its a great place to escape the city and enjoy some shaded beauty. Read More
The Ramon Crater (Makhtesh Ramon)
The Ramon Crater in Israel's Negev Desert is the world's largest erosion crater, or makhtesh. A landform unique to Israel's Negev and Egypt's Sinai deserts', a makhtesh is a large erosion cirque, created 220 million years ago when oceans covered the area (the word crater is therefore a misleading translation of Hebrew to English.) The Ramon Crater measures 40km in length and between 2 and 10km in width, shaped like a long heart, and forms Israel's largest national park, the Ramon Nature Reserve. Read More
5 of the Most Beautiful Places in Israel
Israel is a beautiful country, there’s no denying that fact. With its diverse landscapes and scenery, ranging from desert in the south to lush green hills in the north, that beauty is incredibly varied. While traveling in Israel you are almost certain to gasp in awe at the beauty this land has to offer. Here... Read More
5 of the Best Ways To See Israel
With so much diversity among her people, her foods, her religions, and her history, it follows that there is amazing diversity among the ways you can see Israel. As well as the great public transport in Israel and wide array of general coach tours of Israel, there are some fascinating, sometimes unique, and highly memorable ways you can travel around Israel each with their own memories and thrills. From flying high above the land while paragliding in Israel to exploring in a motorhome, here are five of the best ways to see the country, things to consider when you are planning what to do in Israel. Read More
5 Things You Can Only Do in Israel
There are many, many things to do in Israel some of which are totally unique and you wouldn't be able to do anywhere else in the world. When planning your trip to Israel and planning what to do in Israel, this list of five unique things to do are perhaps things you should consider visiting and experiencing because if you don't you'll only have to travel to Israel again to experience them. Read More
Backpacking in Israel
Israel is a country known for its warmth and hospitality, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Backpacking in Israel, therefore, has never been more popular or accessible. You can immerse yourself in Israel’s massive cultural diversity, explore incredible historic sites, and rest in comfortable facilities suited for solo travel in Israel. The endless amount of... Read More
5 Archaeological Sites to Visit in Israel
There are hundreds of archaeological sites to visit in Israel dating from almost every major historical empire. Israel is covered in history and with these, and so many other things to do in Israel choice can make it hard for tourists in Israel to decide which archaeological sites to visit. This list includes the five archaeological sites you should most consider including in your trip to Israel. Read More
What to do in Israel
The question of what to do in Israel has many answers. There are literally thousands of amazing things to do in Israel. These range from visiting historic and religious sites dating back thousands of years, to exploring the amazing nature and geography of Israel. An Israel tour would typically combine these many different activities to create a varied itinerary. Read on and we'll take you on a journey through what to do in Israel, and then guide you on to read more about what interests you. Read More
Mountain Biking in the Ben Shemen Forest
The Ben Shemen Forest, located about mid-way between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is home to a 32 kilometer single track mountain biking trail, one of the longest trails in the whole of Israel. The trail, which opened in late 2011, which is split into two parts, the Herzl and Anava trails, passes through the western part of the Ben Shemen Forest and continues up to Modi'in Forest across largely flat terrain. As well as the sheer beauty of the forest, along the way are historic and archaeological sites, as well as beautiful lookout spots. Read More
Spas in Israel
Israel is home to some of the best spas in the world, so come and chill out in style! Criss-crossed by spas offering varied treatments from across the world, Israelis are big on their treatments, and whether it involves a quiet weekend retreat in a rural corner of the country or the center of a major city, there is a huge selection of spas to choose from. Read More
Banias Waterfall
The Banias Nature Reserve and iconic Banias Waterfall located within it provide some of Israel's most beautifully tranquil spots. In the Golan, the Banias is a spring which rises from the base of Mount Hermon, Israel's tallest mountain, flowing for about 3.5km through a gorge, eventually coming to the impressive waterfall, the largest in Israel. The park also incorporates Caesarea Philippi, Dan, a historic city mentioned in the New Testament featuring ruins, including those of a Herodian temple. Read More
