Atop a desert mountain, there is total silence. You can see far into the distance, and you see nothing – no people, animals, or trees.
Category: Hikes in the South
Dodim Cave and Ein Gedi Spring
The trail led down, and then up, through a labyrinth of alabaster stone.
Nahal David at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve
Past the rocks, Nahal David streamed past in a gentle trickle at our feet. And still further, large rocks were strewn haphazardly, forming a little den of cool water in the shade.
Nahal Salvadora – Desert Adventure for Everyone
We were looking for an easy and adventurous desert hike. We got that, plus a surprise desert oasis, lots of amazing animal sightings, and beautiful Dead Sea views throughout.
Mount Yishai and the Window Waterfall
Only in Israel can I drive about an hour from my home on a forested mountain and stumble upon a landscape like this. This hike around Mount Yishai was an incredible journey through quintessentially exotic Israeli scenery.