From Tel Aviv: Masada, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea Day Tour
ID: GYG195356-312574
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Visit Masada, an ancient cliff-top fortress, wander through the Ein Gedi nature reserve, and take a swim in the Dead Sea.
Be collected from the Abraham Hostel in Tel Aviv at 6:30 AM. Be driven toward Masada, a cliff top fortress. This is one of the earliest Jewish symbols of hope. It is where 96 Jewish rebels held the fort against the Romans for 2 years before choosing the freedom of death over a lifetime of slavery. Ride the cable car to the top of the cliffs to take in the awesome scenery.
Afterward, enjoy a hike through the stunning Ein Gedi nature reserve. Discover its springs, tumbling waterfalls, and unusual plants and wildlife. Treat your tired feet to a dip in the Dead Sea. Float effortlessly and feel all your troubles slipping away. It is highly recommended to immerse yourself in the therapeutic mud. Once refreshed, informed, and invigorated, be driven back to Tel Aviv where the tour will end at approximately 5:00 PM.
Highlights
- Climb Masada and see the ancient cliff top fortress
- Hike through the Ein Gedi reserve and take in the lush greenery and unique wildlife
- Float in the Dead Sea and be invigorated by the therapeutic mud
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Important Update: Please note that due to maintenance efforts, parts of the Ein Gedi nature reserve will be closed until further notice.
• Towels can be rented (15 ILS) at the meeting point before departure.
• Please note that this is a self-guided tour.
Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
