4 Days / 3 Nights Negev & Eilat Extension

Tour Extension Itinerary:      

                                                                                                       Air force  Museum in Hatzerim

Day 1 - Sunday: Negev desert /Air force  Museum /Sde Boker
Mitzpeh Ramon / Timna / Eilat Coral Reef in Eilat                                  

Travel south to the Negev desert, visit  Israel’s  Air force  Museum         

at  Hatzerim to view the planes and equipment and to hear the story

of this brave fighting force. Visit Sde Boker and see Ben  Gurion’s hut

and grave overlooking the magnificent Zin valley. Stop at  Mitzpeh

Ramon to gaze into the Ramon crater, a geological wonder. Drive to

Timna to see the copper mines and King Solomon’s Pillars and marvel
atthe huge multi-colored rock formations. Arrive in Eilat on the Red Sea.

Overnight: Eilat                                                                                         

Day 2 - Monday: Free Day in Eilat or Petra Tour

After breakfast enjoy a free day in Eilat, stroll the beaches and swim     

in the chilly water of the Red Sea. Enjoy some of  the various water        Petra, Jordan

sport activities and exciting attractions such as the Dolphin Reef, Camel

tours, ATV & Jeep desert tours, Yacht sailing and much more.

Overnight: Eilat 

Or take an optional day tour to the Rose City of Petra

After breakfast take a full day tour to the city of Petra. Transfer from

your hotel to the Arava border point with Jordan, cross into Jordan and

drive to Petra . Visit to the wonders of the ancient city of Petra the

Rose Red City carved by the Nabataeans out of solid rock. A visit to

Petra is one of the true highlights of any tour to the Middle East. For

hundreds of years, Petra was forgotten until it was rediscovered in 1812.  The entire city is carved into the sides of a deep gorge, which is entered on foot or by horse- drawn carriages. In the late afternoon return to your hotel in Eilat. Overnight: Eilat 

Day 3 - Tuesday: Eilat City Tour / Mamshit / Bedouin hospitality /

Tel-Aviv

After breakfast visit the underwater observatory, a large sea aquarium

built into a coral reef. Drive to Mamshit for a Camel ride experience and  

a visit the Bedouin tent. Learn about the Bedouin hospitality and enjoy    Eilat's Coral Reef

a light lunch. Drive back to Tel-Aviv for overnight.

Day 4 - Wednesday - Tel-Aviv/ U.S.A

After breakfast transfer to the airport for departure back to the U.S.A

          2009/ 10 Dates & Rates     

• Prices are valid from Feb' 28, 2009 - March 01, 2010
• Tour is operated weekly throughout the year with departures
  from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem every Sunday
• No tours on the following arrival dates:
  April 5, April 12, Oct 4, Sept 20, 2009
• Rates are in US dollars
  

Rates based on Royal Tulip Hotel Eilat & Tal Tel Aviv   (4 star/ first class)

Rates based on Dan Panorama Hotel Eilat & Tel Aviv +  (Superior first class)

Rates based on Sheraton Hotel Eilat & Carlton Tel Aviv   (Moderate five star) 

Rates based on Dan Hotel Eilat & Tel Aviv   ( Five star Dlx.) 

          Included services:

• 2 Full day touring with all entrance fees and attraction as per the above itinerary
• 3 nights accommodation
• Full Israeli buffet breakfasts daily at the hotels
• Light lunch & Camel ride at a Bedouin camp
• Private transfer from your Hotel in Tel Aviv to the Airport for departure flight

          Optional Tour:

• Petra Tour (Click here for our One Day Petra Tour details)
• Yacht sailing and BBQ lunch (call us for info and rates)

          Not included:

• Tips to guide/driver and hotel staff
• 1 Day Petra Tour

        King Solomon’s Pillars