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Our tours

Routes through the mountains, wadis and the Arava

From a short introductory tour to a full day outdoors. Every route includes stops and explanations, and is adapted to the group, the time available and the season.

Jeep tours

Jeep tours in Eilat and the Arava

Tours include pickup and return from Eilat hotels, with stops and explanations along the way. Durations are approximate and arranged in advance.

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One-Hour Jeep Tour

About 1 hour

A short introduction to the desert landscapes around Eilat, with stops and explanations along the way.

  • Salt ponds
  • Date plantations
  • Nahal Roded
  • Quarry lookout
  • Views toward the Edom Mountains and Aqaba

Includes pickup from your Eilat hotel and return.

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Lookouts Tour

About 2 hours

A lookout route above Eilat and the Arava, with stops and changing viewpoints.

  • Nahal Shlomo
  • Nahal Rehavam
  • Ma'ale Eilat
  • Four Countries Lookout
  • Mount Yoash
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Genesis View

About 2 hours

A route through plantations, salt ponds and desert wadis, in wide open spaces.

  • Date plantations
  • Salt ponds
  • Nahal Roded
  • Nahal Netafim
  • The Oil Road
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Arava Tour

About 2 hours

Out into the Arava, among plantations, salt ponds and a spring.

  • Date plantations
  • Salt ponds and flamingos
  • Ein Evrona

Wildlife sightings depend on nature and the season and are not guaranteed on every tour.

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Red Canyon

About 4 hours

About an hour on foot combined with about three hours by jeep, with stops and explanations. Difficulty of the walking section: moderate.

  • About an hour walking in the canyon
  • About three hours by jeep
  • Stops and explanations along the way

On four-hour tours we stop for herbal tea over a campfire, with pita and labneh. Hosting details are confirmed when arranging the tour.

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Sunrise Tour

About 2 hours

Setting out before first light to watch the sun rise over the desert. The route and viewpoint change with the season.

  • Early start
  • Sunrise viewpoint
  • Route varies by season
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Night Tour

About 2 hours

A jeep tour through the desert around Eilat at night.

Route details are arranged in advance.

Hikes and treks

On foot, across the desert

Hikes, activities connected to the Israel National Trail, tracking and survival, and the option of tailored two- and three-day treks. We build the route, gear and schedule together.

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Day Hike in Nahal Atak

A day hike in Nahal Atak. To arrange the route, duration and the gear you'll need, talk to Shlomi.

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Hikes and Treks

Hikes, activities connected to the Israel National Trail, tracking and survival, gear drops and field setups.

  • Hikes
  • Tracking and survival
  • Gear drops and field setups

Tailored two- and three-day treks are possible. The details are built together during planning.

Useful information

Frequently asked questions

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