Israel · Desert Adventure

1-Day Judean Desert Hike in the Negev with Bedouin Experience

1 Day Round trip from Judaean Desert Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Encounter desert animals such as deer, gazelle, mountain goat, rabbit, wild pigeon, and sheep
  • 02 Visit wild plantations and water springs in the desert
  • 03 Enjoy swimming and playing in the desert water springs
  • 04 Taste and learn to prepare Bedouin coffee, unleavened bread, and lunch
  • 05 Enjoy Mansaf, a traditional Levantine dish with lamb, fermented dried yoghurt, and rice or bulgur

Hike in the Judean Desert and discover its beauty on a full-day experience in the Negev. Get close to Bedouin life and become acquainted with its past and present while visiting water springs in the desert. Enjoy swimming and playing in the water, then taste and learn to prepare Bedouin coffee, unleavened bread, and lunch.

Enjoy swimming and playing in the water, then taste and learn to prepare Bedouin coffee, unleavened bread, and lunch.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages Arabic, English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Judean Desert Hike and Bedouin Experience

  • Start the tour early in the morning from your camp or hotel.

  • Walk through the desert and encounter desert animals like deer, gazelle, mountain goat, rabbit, wild pigeon, and sheep.

  • Behold the wild plantations and water springs in the desert.

  • Enjoy Mansaf, a traditional Levantine dish comprising cooked lamb in a sauce of fermented dried yoghurt, served with rice or bulgur.

Judaean Desert, Negev, desert water springs, Mansaf

Where this trip takes you

Judaean Desert, Negev, desert water springs, Mansaf

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Judaean Desert 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Licensed tour guide

  • First aid

  • Entrance fee

  • Tent

  • Sleeping bag

  • Local breakfast

  • Local lunch

  • Water

  • Fruits or dried fruits

  • Coffee or tea

What's Not Included

  • Health insurance

  • Personal expenses

  • Any optional tours not included or mentioned in the package price

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Negev, Israel
Tour start
Judaean Desert
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Judaean Desert.

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