What is interesting about the jeep tours to Zin Valley?
This is a beautiful jeep tour into the soft moon like Zin Desert.
Zin Valley extends to the East and was created by the erosion
of Zin River due the creation of Dead Sea Valley. The Zin river
begins on the slope of
Ramon Crater and ends in the Dead Sea. The Zin river terminates sharply
the cliffs of Avdat Plateau and in many places the Zin springs are sprouting
out. This includes the springs of: Ein Ovdat, Ein Mor, Ein Zik, Ein Akev, and
Ein Hava. Its the scene of water in the desert that makes this jeep tour a
miracle.
The Zin desert is the Biblical desert from
which the 12 spies were sent by Moses to tour the promise land. The Zin River marks the historical border of Israel in biblical times.
( Joshua 15 2:3 ) 2. And their south border was from the Dead Sea, 3
And it went southward. to the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along toDesert Zin, and went up
to Kadesh-barnea, .....
Our jeep Tours to Zin Valley
The tours depart
either from Mitzpe Ramon or Side Boker. Morning tours begin at 9:00-10:00 the
afternoon tours at 14:00-15:00. Bring a swimming gear
and in the summer plunge into the cold springs. The tour is interesting and easy and is suitable for all ages.
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tour
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departs |
tour description |
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ZV01 |
Ein Akev Spring |
Sde Boker
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The spring of Ein Akev in ZIn Valley
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2.5 hr |
ZV02 |
Mount Zror Ein Akev |
Sde Boker
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Mount Zror and Ein Akev Spring |
4.0 hr |