Top Jerusalem Nature and Wildlife

Set out on a desert safari and explore the Dead Sea on a full-day trip from Jerusalem that goes deep into Israel’s wild and rugged landscape. Traverse the Judean desert to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in dusty caves, then head cross-country in a 4x4 to the Murbaat Caves and Dragot Cliffs. Steer for the shores of the Dead Sea to take a mineral-rich mud bath, walk along the salty beach and float in the world’s deepest hypersaline lake. 

Enjoy a therapeutic swim to rejuvenate the mind and body on this guided, full-day Dead Sea Spa and Wellness trip from Jerusalem. Feel and look years younger after applying mineral-rich black mud and floating or swimming in the ultra-salty lake water. It’s an experience unlike any other in the world. Additional natural wellness and massage treatments are also available for a fee. Transport from Jerusalem hotels included.

Combine a Masada tour and Dead Sea trip into one memorable full-day tour from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean desert by air-conditioned coach and pass the site of the famous New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan. Arrive at Masada and ride the cable car to the legendary mountaintop ruins of King Herod’s palaces. After a guided tour, drive to the Dead Sea. Relish the surreal Dead Sea floating experience and choose to take a therapeutic mud bath. Then, return to Jerusalem, passing the ancient city of Jericho on route.

See the ancient city of Petra on this 3-day, guided tour from Jerusalem to Jordan that includes meals, transportation, accommodation, and visits to iconic sights along the way. Spend your nights in a comfortable, yurt-style tent on an authentic Bedouin camp and enjoy locally prepared Bedouin-style meals and campfires. Take a driving tour of Amman, visit the ancient Roman city of Jerash, explore the dunes of Wadi Rum, and more.

Rise into the Golan Heights on a full-day trip from Jerusalem, and take in the scenic landscape of the high, mountainous plateau. Visit border hot springs and a Talmudic village, explore the ruins of a 6th-century synagogue and spot ancient Hebrew inscriptions. Take in views from the top of an extinct volcano above the Quneitra Valley, and get a birds-eye view over one of the Levant’s most contested regions. 

Discover several of Israel’s top attractions—and natural wonders—in one day: this private tour from Jerusalem offers a flexible way to travel. Depart in the morning from your hotel, and leave the city behind. You can customize your itinerary to suit your interests: head to the Ein Gedi Botanical Garden for a stroll and a swim, see an ancient fortress in Masada National Park, soak in the Dead Sea, and more.

Only in Israel does a day full of adventure pair perfectly with ancient history. On this tour, ride through desert dunes in a rugged off-road Jeep en route to natural attractions such as the Murbaat Caves and Cliffs of Dragot, in addition to the historical site of Jericho and the Qumran Caves (where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered). Cool off with a dip in the Dead Sea before returning to Jerusalem.

The Temple Mount Sifting Project is an extraordinary experience. Each of you can learn the importance of uncovering possible ruins and antiquities . It's interesting, fun, a huge learning experience, and a wonderful way to give back to the Temple Mount.

A Dead Sea day with GaryTheGuide is geared to your needs. I will pick you up at your hotel or agreed location, bring you to the sites you are interested in, and make the day last as long or short as you desire. In addition, I will not only tell the dramatic stories, explain the history, and delve in to the nature of the Dead Sea and it's sites, but we will discuss the effects these sites have had on our societies today. Geopolitics and ecology will be present alongside history archeology, and religion. All of this is in addition to the relaxation and wonder of the Dead Sea. This tour is a perfect break from the experiences of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. I will also take care of you along the way. I will make sure you know all of your options, including costs, so you can make the most informed decisions. I will show you the best ways of getting lunch or snacks, find you the shops that fill your needs, and make the drive as comfortable as possible. Come enjoy the Dead Sea with me!

A top cultural attraction by day, the Mahane Yehuda Market transforms into a hotspot for nightlife after the sun goes down. Go out like the locals with this Jerusalem pub crawl at the Mahane Yehuda Market and in the city center—VIP entrance and an included drink at each location ensure a good time.

Venture off the beaten track on an overnight adventure from Jerusalem and journey north to explore the Golan Heights. Learn about the region’s tumultuous history as you gaze out over the mountains from the Shalom Observation Point, browse the ruins of a Talmudic village at the Katzerin Museum and scale the summit of Mount Bental. After an overnight at a Kibbutz, take in regional highlights like mountaintop Safed, Birkat Ram lake and the Kal'at Nimrod fortress.

Add a visit to the lowest place on earth to your adventures! We will drive down to the Dead Sea area and stop on the way at the Sea Level Point. The first part of the tour we will spend exploring Masada, the desert stronghold fortified by Herod the Great, which was the venue for the last struggle between Jews and Romans during the Great Revolt. The remarkably well preserved fortress unfolds the shocking story of its end in 73 CE. ​We will continue to the Dead Sea beach, one of the saltiest lakes on earth, where you will experience your body floating on water while you read a newspaper. It is also an opportunity to enjoy a cold beer at the lowest bars in the world (-420 m!). Note: The price is for guiding only. Transportation is not included.

test the flavor of Israel and Visit the old Fortress of Masada and the healing Time on The Dead sea beach and see the old city in Jericho

we will start to Move from Jerusalem or tel Aviv to historical and cultural trip to the most interesting place in the Middle east its called GOLAN Heights that separate between 3 countries Lebanon, Israel,Syria, first we will go to one of oldest winery places in the Golan heights , then Drive to the Panoramic View to Lebanon&Syria and watch the 2 countries with and without telescopes - after that we will Drive to Magdal Shams to see the Druze Culture with more than 500 Years , and Test the best food in Israel After we will go Banias falls site that Was the Border Cross point to Damascus Old Way From More than 3000 Years ago and finish with the trip and back safely to Jerusalem the City Of Gold

See some of the top historic, biblical, and natural sites in Israel on a tour that visits the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea. Exploring the desert in a 4-wheel-drive Jeep lets you see parts of Israel that are inaccessible by car or bus and therefore missed by most visitors. Plus, the combination of an adrenaline-filled Jeep excursion and a relaxing float in the Dead Sea create a well-balanced day.

A guided tour in Bethlehem that will give you enough time to explore the Nativity Church. After that, you will have some relaxation in a private beach in the Dead Sea.

Get to know Israel’s special desert, The Negev! more than 60% of the country’s territory with less than 10% of its population. Unite with nature and feel the serenity of the majestic nomads land, with unique attractions such as Bedouin Hospitality, Blooming Oasis, and the most romantic Crater in the world.

Want to escape the city for a day? With our convenient transport, you can opt for a day at the ancient Roman city Caesarea and its well preserved Marina!