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Desert Safari Tour
Descend to the Judean Desert
via the inn of the Good
Samaritan. View the caves
where the Dead Sea Scrolls
were discovered at Qumran.
Drive to Metsuke Dragot
Enter the desert with
overview of Murabat wadi and
the caves where the rebels
of Bar Kochba hid. On route
stop for a breathtaking view
from overlook at Michvar- an
ancient Jewish stronghold
located on the Jordanian
side of the Dead Sea on Mt
Moab. Continue to Mt
Hassason and Ras Nekeb Kamar.
Then onto Wadi Tekoah with a
short herbal tea break
along the way. (Herbs from
local desert vegetation.)
Will end this tour with a
swim in the Dead Sea. Late
lunch stop for
snacks/sandwiches on Dead
Sea shore. Drive back to
Jerusalem with over view of
Jericho and old Roman Road.
Bring
hat, bathing suit,
comfortable shoes.
Recommended
to bring water and light
meal.
Minimum
3 participants.
A list of available
alternatives (depending on
time):
Additional itinerary for
routes in the desert area
available such as Mt. Negev,
Crater Region.
Camel rides, Bedouine
encampment, overnight
options.
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