Nitzana National Park has a variety of light and smooth hills with strange shapes that are right on the border of Egypt, and offer a surreal trip to one of the most isolated areas in Israel. Nitzana hills is the name given to a natural rock park near the Egyptian border. The whitish, rounded, winding and […]
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The White Canyon is a narrow canyon about 5 meters wide and an impressive length of more than 100 meters in southern Negev. The canyon is built of white chalk rock and shines for distances which creates a magical atmosphere. After the rains and floods, it fills with water and becomes a wonderful and impressive
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The Ruhama Badlands Reserve is sometimes defined as the “Tuscany of Israel”, and offers spectacular views of open and endless fields, kurkar ridges, and ravines (an area with steep slopes created by water). In addition, in the reserve, we will find the “Lonely Tree”, a special and impressive tree that is considered a center of
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Gev Yelek is a natural and pleasant cistern located at the end of a short and easy route that is about a kilometer long, or a few minutes walk from the parking. The place offers a wide rock surface with a wonderful cistern, with proximity to the car – making it a perfect place to
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Ein Heshek and Ein Maimon are two natural springs that spring from Wadi al-Katsav, a small and beautiful river channel on the slopes of the Golan Heights, a little east of Kibbutz Gonen. The two springs can be combined into one hiking trail in the Nahal Hemdal Reserve, especially in the spring. At other times
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A hike in the Israel National Trail will take you to a lot of wonderful places, countless fascinating experiences, difficulties, and victories – and amazing sections of green, water, and desert between different climatic zones along with Israel. But as they like to say – an experience is incomplete if there is no one to
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The ammonite wall is an exposed limestone wall located on the southern side of Ramon Crater. The wall is made of stone from the Cretaceous geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago, and it displays a very large concentration of large ammonite fossils imprinted in it. It is a spectacular
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Ein Almin Spring, known as the “Officers’ Pool”, is one of several pools that were built by the Syrian soldiers in the Golan Heights. The pool, which is about a meter and a half deep, is shaded and surrounded by eucalyptus and fig trees, and its clear and cool water has made it one of
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Saar Waterfall, which is located on the road that climbs towards Mount Hermon and the northern Golan Heights, is one of the most beautiful and popular waterfalls in the Golan Heights. A parking lot has been constructed next to the waterfall, and short walking paths allow observations towards the waterfall and the Nahal Saar canyon.
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Horashim Forest is a large green area located on a beautiful hill on the edge of Samaria, overlooking the Sharon region to the west and the 1967 border (“the green line”) to the east. The forest is scattered with several campsites and picnic locations and is very popular among mountain bikers thanks to the many
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