Day 1
Drive to the Dead Sea and then alongside the lake to Mount Sodom, at the southern tip of the Dead Sea
Drive further southward in Arava Valley to the biblical Tamar near Hazeva, an important station on the ancient Caravan route, using camels to transport incenses and spices from Arabia to the Mediterranean ports
Drive across the Negev Desert westward (conditions permitting), mount up on a winding road to Akrabim Pass
We keep on driving westward and enter to the Large Crater (Makhtesh), an interesting geological phenomenon, on our way to Mnt. Avnon’s top, overlooking the magnificent crater
Drive to and visit Ovdat national park, the ruins of the important ancient town and station on the Caravans Route
Overnight in a local desert inn
Day 2
Drive southward to Ramon Crater – explore some of its unique geological phenomena
Optional – ATVs or 4x4 jeep tours inside the amazing Ramon Crater
Drive to Ein Ovdat nature reserve, including a short hike
Drive shortly to Kibbutz Sdeh Boker to visit Ben Gurion's (the for founder of the State of Israel) Hut
Drive back to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem for overnight
Day 1
Drive to the Dead Sea and then alongside the lake to Mount Sodom, at the southern tip of the Dead Sea
Drive further southward in Arava Valley to the biblical Tamar near Hazeva, an important station on the ancient Caravan route, using camels to transport incenses and spices from Arabia to the Mediterranean ports
Drive across the Negev Desert westward (conditions permitting), mount up on a winding road to Akrabim Pass
We keep on driving westward and enter to the Large Crater (Makhtesh), an interesting geological phenomenon, on our way to Mnt. Avnon’s top, overlooking the magnificent crater
Drive to and visit Ovdat national park, the ruins of the important ancient town and station on the Caravans Route
Overnight in a local desert inn
Day 2
Drive to Ein Ovdat nature reserve, including a short hike
Drive shortly to Kibbutz Sdeh Boker to visit Ben Gurion's (the for founder of the State of Israel) Hut
Drive southward to Ramon Crater – explore some of its unique geological phenomena
Overnight in Mitzpeh Ramon
Day 3
An ATV or jeep tour (to be reserved) inside the Ramon Crater and its surroundings
Drive southward towards Eilat and stop by Timna Park to explore some of its highlights such as "the Mushroom", the ancient Egyptian temple, the Copper mines, the lake etc.
Optional – visit a Hai Bar, a nature reserve, dedicated to preserve indigenous wildlife, that had been extinct ever since biblical times and being bred and grown in a wide Savanna like environment and landscape.
Drive to Eilat for overnight
