1/2 Day jeep Safari - Ramon Crater
This half day jeep tour departs in the morning from Mitzpe Ramon. With 7- 8 seaters jeeps The tour centers around the Ramon Crater. It begins with a ride along the edge of the crater before descending down into it in the direction of Ein Sahronim. Moving on to the Canyon of Paresat Nekarot where we hike into the canyon. Towards the end we wil climb with the jeep the amazing Noah asent. Returning after 4.5 h. to Mitzpe Ramon. The tour can be done morning or after noon combining the sunset.
Price: Up to 5 people- 310$ in total, 6 people or more- 55$ per person
1 day Ramon Crater- Mitzpe Ramon
Departing morning from your hotel, set on the jeeps, we explore the Negevs' geological wonder, The Ramon Crater. From the bottom of the crater we ascend the craters walls by way of 'Noah's ascent. Having reached the top of the craters cliffs we drive along their edge till Mitzpe Ramon. From here we head west to the Eilot* Valley near the Sinai border. In this valley we see Atlantic Pistacia trees dating back 2000 years and enjoy another incredible ride through the stunning nature of the area. We exit the Eilot valley right beside the Egyptian border and head back during the late afternoon to mitzpe Ramon.
Price: Up to 5 people- 380$ in total, 6 people or more- 70$ per person
1 day Judean Desert - jeep Tour
Tour through the southern Judean Desert and Judean desert hights. Meeting the group in Massada boarding the Safari vehicles to commence the tour. Starting at the top of the Zohar ascent from there to Mitzad Haturim an amazing observation point. Taking in the breathtaking views that span the Dead Sea whilst enjoying an exciting off road drive to the Yair ascent. Continuing to the Amiaz platue before entering the Paratzim valley. Further along we reach the flour cave and walk along. Back to Massada and the tour end.
Price: Up to 5 people- 380$ in total, 6 people or more- 70$ per person
1 day the Small Crater Judean Desert/ Negev jeep Tour
We board the Safari vehicles in Massada and set of on a full day tour that centers around the small crater and Nahal Tzin, the largest of its kind in the country. We explore the picturesque Paratzim Valley and take a fun and adventurous hike into the Flour cave. Driving on to Nahal Hatira where we enter into the heart of the small crater with its colorful sandstone walls. From here on to Nahal Tzin and Ein Tzin the beautiful oasis and then onto the fantastic lunar like views of Nahal Aviya and Amtzia. Back to Massada by evening and our tour concludes.
Price: Up to 5 people- 380$ in total, 6 people or more- 70$ per person
1 day tour to Mt. Karkom (Mt. of God)
Starting the tour from Mitzpe Ramon, Eilat or Shaharut. Heading to Mt. Karkom through Wadi Faran, spending half a day on the Mt. That known and consider to be the 2ed Mt. Sinai. Back to the srart point by the evening. Price: Up to 5 people- 450$ in total, 6 people or more- 80$ per person.
Two day 'Spice Route & Ramon Crater'
Day 1 - Departing morning from Mitzpe Ramon, we explore sights of interest within the crater before ascending the craters steep walls by way of the ‘Ramon Ascent'. Driving along the edge of the crater to the Eilot Valley, here we find impressive Atlantic Pistacia trees date back 2000 years. Continuing onto Mitzpe Ramon and then driving down Noah's ascent back into the crater. By the after noon we reach the Spice Route and Wadi Nekorot, here we enjoy our evening meal by the campfire and settle for the night under the starry skies, or in Zel Midbar Han (beautiful authentic hostel), or in hotel.
Day 2 – Following breakfast we join the Spice Route and experience the same breathtaking views and sights as the merchants who journeyed here in ancient times. We visit the ruins of the Nekorot fortress and Mo'ah, explore the Ashosh valley whose walls are an unusual combination of flint and limestone. Continuing onto the Barak valley we enjoy a hike through the Barak canyon, back into the jeeps and returning to our start point in the Ramon Crater to Be'errot camp.
Cost includes: Guide, Jeep, Sleeping Bags (if required), mattresses and all meals (hot evening meal).
Price: Up to 4 people $790 total, 5people or more $185 per person. (sleeping out side), ext. charge for hotels or camps.
Southern Negev (Eilat Mts.)- 2 Days Camels /Jeeps Combined
This unique overnight tour through the Eilat Mountains combines an exciting 4X4 Jeep tour and an adventurous camel trek, with Yoga and relaxation on the cliffs of the Arava Valley.
Day 1- Setting off from Eilat in Jeeps, we journey off road into the Arava Valley. From here we begin our ascent to the Negev Plateau on a dramatic 4X4 route that passes Wadi Eteq. Here we stop for a picnic lunch and a walk through the Eteq Canyon, which, because of its permanent rock pools, is a favorite spot for the local wildlife. Further on we reach Mt. Berech and enjoy its views over the Timna Valley. From here we continue our journey to the top of the Plateau and onto Shacharut, a small settlement perched on the edge of the huge cliffs, where the Negev Plateau plummets into the Arava Valley. The settlement has its very own 'Chan', a place of rest for desert travelers (it is designed like a huge Bedouin tent with carpets and mattresses laid over the floor); here we shall have our evening meal. During the evening locals from the settlement will play traditional desert music for us and a famous local storyteller will share with us some of his delightful desert tales. Provided with mattresses and sleeping bags we settle here for the night.
Day 2- Upon awakening we gather near the cliffs to admire the splendid views which span over the Arava Valley to the Edom Mountains of Jordan. Following breakfast we mounting our camels for a walk/ride along one of the most scenic camel routes in the Negev Desert. We walk and ride at a leisurely pace for 4 hours, taking in the breathtaking panoramic views and witnessing the most magical hour of desert life as the sun sends a blaze of colour across the desert sky. Returning at 12:00 to Shacharut, we get back into the 4X4 and head for the Kasui valley and its sand dunes, then it's onto the crystal rocks of the beautiful Gypsum Valley We leave the jeep at the Red Canyon – a natural and beautiful obstacle course and with a little help from man-made fixtures, in and over the canyon's sides, we spend an hour exploring the canyon and its surrounding valley. Back into the Jeep and onto Mt. Yoash for a panoramic view stretching over Sinai, Jordan and across the bay to Saudi Arabia in the distance. From here we make our way on road back to Eilat, just a further 15 min drive away.
The camel tour can be done for the whale 2ed day
Price: Up to 4 people $790 total, 5people or more $185 per person.
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