Israel, the holy land, is a small country in size but rich in nature. Composing of valleys, mountains, desert, snow and sea Israel has a wide variety of unique nature reserves. Israel, the wonderful land, was blessed with a variety of natural beauties within a small country. It is very convenient to plan your tour in Israel, not only for the sacred places but also to appreciate the natural beauty of Israel. From Mount Hermon in the north to the city of Eilat in the south on the shores of the Red Sea, close to the holy city of Jerusalem and the modern city of Tel Aviv, you can simulate a natural tour in each of the places mentioned. Here is a list of ten of the most incredible nature reserves in Israel. Note that as a tourist in the country you can make your reservations with a special card with reduced entry prices. The reserves are from the north to the south of the country:
MOUNT HERMON
It is the highest mountain in Israel. During the winter it is completely covered with snow.
BANIAS
This reserve in northern Israel is the place where the highest waterfall of the country is
HULA VALLEY
In northern Israel this natural reserve is characterized by its wildlife. It functions as an important stop for migratory birds, with more than 500 million of them passing through here each year.
GAN HASHLOSHA
It has a nice natural hot water pool where you can bathe throughout the year.
CAVE OF THE STATIC
It was discovered by luck in 1968 and is the largest stalactics cave in Israel.
EIN GEDI
A spectacular oasis in the Judean desert near the Dead Sea. This reserve is home to a variety of plants, animals, and birds.
MAKTESH RAMON
Located in the Negev desert in southern Israel it is the largest erosion crater in the world. This crater is 40 km. It is also the largest nature reserve in Israel.
EINOT TZUKIM
The lowest nature reserve on earth near the Dead Sea. It has a variety of natural pools and a wide variety of wildlife.
YOTVATA HAI BAR
It is a center of reproduction and re-acclimatization where endangered species are bred to be reintroduced to nature.
CORAL REEF OF EILAT
Stretching 1200 meters under the sea on the Eilat coast, this world famous reef is home to a wide variety of marine plants and fish.
For your next tour in Israel do not hesitate to contact us. Our tours offer jeep tours in the desert, swimming in natural pools, diving in the Red Sea, desert accommodations and a wide variety of possibilities.
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