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3 Day Desert And Underwater Adventure Tour

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Adventure Sports, History

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Russian

Description

Explore the place that is synonymous with a superb off-road adventure. Visit the Negev, a desert and semi-desert region of southern Israel, Dead Sea Works, Pillar of Salt, King Solomon's pillars, Coral World Underwater Observatory and more.

Highlights
  • Explore the desert adventures 
  • Experience the adventure in Israel 
  • Cross the Judean Desert expand_more

    • Start from Tel-Aviv via Jerusalem, crossing the Judean Desert. 

    The journey continues all the way to the Dead Sea until we reach the area of Mt Sodom. 

    • Shortstop to see the famous pillar of salt, which according to the Holy Bible, was Lot's wife who was transfigured after she looked back at Sodom. 

    • Travel past the Dead Sea Works and watch out for the production of raw materials for cosmetic products. 

    • Travel south through the Negev's Desert and visit Timna Valley. En route, visit King Solomon's pillars, ancient copper mines and multi-coloured rock erosion formations.

    • Arrival in Eilat at around 3:00 pm where we enjoy sightseeing in the city. We will also visit the malachite stone factory plan.

    Overnight in Eilat.

  • Relax or Cruise - The Choice is Yours expand_more

    • A day of relaxation, or stroll in the familiarity of Eilat, you may go shopping, or go out swimming in the Red Sea.

    • You can choose to relax in the swimming pool of the hotel. 

    • Can either go out for Red Sea cruises or enjoy a tour to Petra from Eilat (Cost- $195; Schedule (07:30 am - 7:30 pm).

    Overnight stay.

  • Departure expand_more

    • Start driving from the hotel to the Coral World Underwater Observatory and see multi-coloured fish and corals and watch out for the fauna and flora of the Red Sea museum.

    • Enjoy swimming with dolphins at the dolphinarium.

    • Around 11:00 am, get back to the hotel for the check-out.

    • Depart from Eilat via Mitzpe Ramon in the desert of the Negev.

    • En route, visit the Makhtech Ramon, a geological feature of Israel's Negev desert. The landform is not actually an impact crater from a meteor but erosion formation is the world's largest Makhtesh.

    • Visit the ruined Nabataean city of Avdat. It was the most important city on the Incense Route after Petra. It was founded in the 3rd-century BC and was inhabited by Nabataeans, Romans, and Byzantines.

    • Proceed to Sde Boker, a kibbutz, best known as the retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion. Witness Ben Gurion’s hut and grave overlooking the magnificent desert of  Zin. 

    • From Sde Boker travel via Beer Sheba and journey back to Tel-Aviv.

    End of the tour.

What's Included

  • English speaking guide/driver.

  • Luxurious air-conditioned tourist private car only.

What's Excluded

  • Lodging : 2 overnights at the hotel in Eilat and the fees for driver/guide overnight stay at the hotel in Eilat (single room).

  • Half board basis in Eilat hotel.

Know before you go

  • For the interested tourists, it is possible to organize for them a one-day optional regular Itinerary (with a local Jordanian tour guide), from Elat to Aqaba & Petra. The cost 195$ USD for the trip, and the remainder of the expenses.

  • Tax border: Israeli side $31  (USD), Jordan side $15  (USD), Transportation & Assistant in the border $14 (USD) needed to be paid in cash in the border to the assistant, a total of 60$ USD.(Globally the total cost for the tour 255$ USD p.p).

  • Also available in Arabic and Hebrew.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 6USD 1500 Per Group

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USD 1500 / group