Half Day Private Guided Jeep Tour and Hiking at Red Canyon

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

For those who the desert wind blows inside of them and for those who it doesn't, yet. Red Canyon, a 4 hours trail that combines hiking and  jeep ride (an hour's walk).

The breathtaking scenery of the Red Canyon has already been heard throughout the desert, sculpting the ravines of the canyon with a divine finger on the sandstone rocks.
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We will start with a 20 minute drive on road 12, to the entrance of the Canyon. There,  we'll enjoy a guided tour inside the Canyon. We will continue to the old Patrol's road and drive up to the peaks of Eilat's mountains, above the landscapes of the Arava and in front of the Red mountains, on the Jordanian side. From there we will drive down to Ein Netafim, the only source of water in the area.

We will finish at the 4 countries observation point on Mount Yoash (725 meters high), witness the sunset over the Red Sea and descend back towards Eilat.

Type of trip - family/individual,  challenging
Challenge level - medium walk
Guided tour

What's Included

Desert Hospitality. Desert Herbal Tea, Traditional Pita Bread (made on the Tava) and cheese.
Short Desert Trackers Workshop

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Nahal Shlomo, the largest stream in the area. The amount of precipitation in the area is 15 mm of rain per year, despite the small amount of rain, the signs of flooding are evident in the stream, the acacia trees and animals thrive in this area. Our Guide de will explain about Geology, Nature and Local Fauna.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Mount Solomon, one of the highest mountains in the area 9705 meters high). The colors of the granite are red and green, a beautiful observation. Observation and Explanation, from our Guide, about the Egyptian Border.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    "The way of the Muslims to Mecca". Ma'ale Eilat, an ancient 800-year-old road. We'll see the bridge from the Mamluk era and the ancient construction style of the period. Explanation from our Guide.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Red Canyon

    A trail that combines hiking and  jeep ride (an hour's walk). The breathtaking scenery of the Red Canyon has already been heard throughout the desert, sculpting the ravines of the canyon with a divine finger on the sandstone rocks. ​

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mount Yoash Observation Point

    Mount Yoash is 725 meters high. Watches over the entire Red Sea bay. The only place in the world from where you can see 4 countries, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan. We'll stops for Observation, pictures and explanation from our Guide.

    55 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The transfer each location is already included on the total duration
Supplied by Eilat Desert Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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