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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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Spectacular views of Sea of Galilee and the Galilee mountains, springs and streams in between valleys and canyons in the volcanic mountains, and the hot springs of Hamat Gader, located on the tripoint of Israel, Syria and Jordan, where besides the pleasant springs next to the scenic vie
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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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Many beautiful remains of ancient Jewish settlements were discovered in southern Golan Heights – ancient synagogues in great viewpoints, Talmudic-era village in Katzrin, and above all the amazing city of Gamla, located on a steep mountain above the Sea of Galilee, whose battle against t
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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