Bedouin hospitality ,Ein Gedi nature reserve, floating at the Dead Sea
Ein Gedi , Dead Sea & Bedouin hospitality
Departure
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Hotel Pick-Up
Complementary
Duration
About 10 hours
Price
Starting from $209
Route
Pick up from hotel and drive to the Judean Desert .Pass through the Good Samaritan site, the sea level landmark and view Jericho ,the oldest city in the world.Visit an Oriental Bedouin tent ,learn about the Bedouin culture and life ,enjoying their hospitality and if you wish, take the opportunity of having a short camel ride.
On to Ein Gedi and have a roadside view of the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.
Stop for a refreshment and visit the Dead Sea cosmetic products factory's shop. View the Ein Gedi's oasis on route where King David was hiding in one of the local caves.
Arrive to Ein Gedi, where you will be able to walk through the oasis in the middle of the desert , enjoy hiking trail following trails through lush vegetation alongside waterfalls and streams . Continue to the Dead Sea -the lowest place on earth, which sits around 1300 feet (425m) below sea level. Enjoy the unique experience of floating in the water and enjoy covering yourself with a mineral rich therapeutic mud.
Return to hotel.
Departure Days
Sunday & Wednesday
*Tour not operated on Jewish holidays : Sep 24 : 2023
Pick Up Times
- From Tel Aviv 08:00-08:20.
- From Jerusalem 09:00-09:30.
- From Netanya 07:00-07:10 - extra $70 per car, per ride, up to 3 people.
- From Herzelia 07:30-07:40 - extra $45 per car, per ride, up to 3 people.
Please wait at the earlier specified time.
Cost
Up to 4 participants on tour price will be $249
Price in USD per person
What's Included
- Pick- up & drop- off from hotel
- A professional licensed English speaking tour guide
- Transport by minivan/van up to 10 participants
- Late hotel pick-up
- Entrance fee to the Dead Sea shore
What's Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Entry fee to Ein Gedi (about 10$) ,it is customary to tip for the Bedouin hospitality
- Surcharge of 5% for credit card payment, it’s possible to pay cash on day tour
Notes
- The visit Ein Gedi -non guided
- Swimsuit , towel, hat and sun screen are recommended
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- At winter season - umbrella and warm clothing are recommended
- This tour requires minimum number of participants
- Tour conducted by English language, other languages by request (additional fee may apply)
