Day 1 - Beer Sheva - Negev
Depart Tel Aviv for unique Bedouin Market* in Beer Sheva. Drive to visit IDF Airforce museum at Hatzerim** .Continue through the Negev desert to kibbutz Sde Boker to the "hut" of Ben Gurion. Overlook the desert of Zin from the burial place of Ben Gurion. Stop at ancient Avdat which sits on the ancient Spice Route via Petra. Drive via Mitzpeh Ramon and stop for overview of the Ramon crater. End tour at Eilat hotel.
* Market only on Thursdays.
** IDF Museum only on Mondays
Day 2 - Eilat
Free day at leisure. From Eilat tours available for additional charge:
A. Petra day tour (no. 311) 166$
B. St.Catherine Monastery-Sinai (no. 321) 150$
C.Cairo Egypt day tour (no. 323) 250$
*Tour A.B.C rates not including border fees.
D. Tour of Eilat: Underwater Observatory, overlook Egyptian border and Moon valley from Eilat mt. not incl.entrance fee 45$
E. Daily Jeep Tours (no. 301) $120
Day 3 - Eilat-Tel Aviv
Morning at Leisure.
On return route tour Timna valley - ancient cooper mines, Solomon\'s pillars, Chalcolithic temple. Continue north via the Arava desert. Stop for breathtaking overview of Dead Sea and Arava valley.
