The Negev is a desert and semidesert region of southern Israel. The region's largest city and administrative capital is Beersheba, in the north. At its southern end is the Gulf of Aqaba and the resort city of Eilat.
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Mitzpe Ramon is a local council in the Negev desert of southern Israel. It is situated on the northern ridge at an elevation of 860 meters overlooking the world's largest erosion cirque, known as the Makhtesh Ramon. In 2019 it had a population of 5,211.
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Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Best known as the retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat Negev Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 479.
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Enjoy the exciting experience of descending down a cliff while overlooking extraordinary desert scenery. Located at the Ramon crater cliff the site offers dramatic beautiful view into the Ramon crater, and on a good day, as far as the Jordanian highlands. Rappelling is fun and exciting for all ages, no previous knowledge is required and all your gear is provided.
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Negev Mountains is a mountainous area in the north-western part of the Negev desert, in Israel. Mount Ramon is the summit of Negev Mountains and the highest point in southern Israel, reaching 1,037 metres.
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Mampsis is the Nabataean city of Mamshit or Memphis. In the Nabataean period, Mampsis was an important station on Incense Road, running from the Idumean Mountains, through the Arabah and Ma'ale Akrabim, and on to Beer-Sheva or to Hebron and Jerusalem.
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This tour will give you an insight into the Ramon crater and the Israeli desert. While enjoying extraordinary view, you will get familiar with some of the Ramon crater unique geological phenomenon and secret teeming vegetation and wildlife. You will hear the story of the Ramon crater creation and see diverse geological layers telling a story of millions of years. You will get acquaintance with the desert fauna and flora and also meet with some ancient animals (fossils) along the way. All this in a luxury comfortable vehicle with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
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Tzofar is a moshav in southern Israel.
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All tours are customized and personalized according to travellers` demands and budget. We also provide tours to South America, Central America, Cuba. We have special safari tours in Rwanda and Tanzania. For honeymooners we offer speacial exotic vacations in the Maldives and Zanzibar.
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Ein Hatzeva is a moshav in the central Arava valley in Israel. Located south of the Dead Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 50.
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Our exclusive desert champagne flights (where you and your dearest will be joining one of our world class SkyTrek branded balloons) goes up on a daily base around sunrise (early mornings) . Your desert skytrek balloon adventure will start at the meeting point where you will meet our smiling team and they will lead you to the balloon launch site. With the sunrise we will begin our journey.. you will enjoy all the views that the Negev desert have to offer from a whole new perspective! the Ramon Crater, the amazing Zin river, the desert dunes and the Bedouin villages are now for the first time in Israel are accessible to witness from a hot air balloon basket! At the end of your flight you will land in the open lands of our beautiful flight site and have a festive champagne ceremony!
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The Heart of the Negev desert is divided between two different climate areas. In many terms, this area is the meeting point between the border of the the settled land and the harsh and arid wilderness south from Mitspe Ramon. On our amazing day tour, we will cross between both.
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