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Tours which focus on natural and geological sites. Israel is meeting point of continents and tectonic plates, and it is a reason for several unique geological phenomenas, when the most famous are the Dead Sea and the craters (Makhtesh). The variety of climates in Israel gives you the opportunity to hike both in desert and in green mountains with waterfalls. Being a meeting point of continent also means a huge amount of types of migrating birds, as well as a variety of plants and animals.
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Jezreel Valley and Gilboa Mountains were the stage for important events in the life of many Biblical figures: King Solomon, King Saul, prophet Elijah and Ahab, Deborah and Barak, Gideon and others. Many places, such as Tel Meggido (Armageddon) tell their story.
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Hermon, the highest mountain in Israel, known as "eyes of the nation", is located in the north-eastern point of the country, is a ski resort in the winter, and a great view point in the summer.
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A tour which would give you a taste of the beautiful and the special places in Galilee – breathtaking viewpoints and hikes in the nature, crusaders castles, ancient synagogues, Roman temples, villages and the religious sites of the Druze, food, wine and olive oil.
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Jezreel valley offers a great variety of activities – archeological remains from the days of Old Testament and the Roman empire, ruins of synagogues, beautiful gardens and parks, sites related to Zionist activity, interesting museums, springs and natural pools, artificial ski resort, an
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Hula Lake, a part of Jordan valley, is a natural spot with unique flowers and plants, where you can observe migrating birds and buffalos.
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Kineret is the most important body of water in the inland of Israel, providing water to many of the houses of Israel, being a natural wonder 200 meters below sea level, and having a great spiritual significance in the Christian tradition, as a place where Jesus had walked on water and p
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One of the Biblical tels, recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Site is Tel Hazor, located in the Hula Valley, and known in early times as "head of all kingdoms".
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In the upper Galilee there a lot of great viewpoints to all directions – the Mediterranean sea, the mountains in Lebanon, the Lower Galilee, Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.
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Golan Heights are a basaltic plateau, and its topography creates a beautiful landscape of different types of volcanoes, with viewpoints to Israel and Syria, when from the plateau many streams go down to Jordan river and the Sea of Galilee.
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Yarkon river was an important river for settlement in the ancient times, being the biggest river flowing from Samaria mountains to Mediterranean sea, and nowadays you'd find along his streams historical sites, Israel 's water projects, parks, sport venues and attractions.
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