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Between sunset and nightfall in the desert, combined jeep tour, stargazing, and bonfire in Ramon Crater. Enjoy the coolest trip in the desert On the hot summer days, it is best to explore the desert in the cool evening hours, so we have built a wonderful program for you to tour. The tour begins about an hour and a half before sunset and continues into twilight and darkness This will allow you to enjoy a fascinating jeep tour in the beautiful hours of the day and also watch the wonderful sky of the desert and get to know the various heavenly bodies while sitting by the fire drinking desert coffee and tea. *The tour is scheduled and adapted to the summer days and the departure times as well, to go on a tour in the autumn or winter days, reservation can only be with a limited guarantee, depending on the weather on the tour day. We can know for sure about the weather, only 3 days before the day of the tour, and get a final update if it is a possibility to go out or, unfortunately, not..

Get outward bound on a guided, 4x4 Jeep tour to the Ramon Crater. This ‘mactesh,' or crater, exists only in Israel’s Negev Desert and is a rare geological phenomenon. Arrive at this site after traversing the rugged route up mountains, across riverbeds, and through vegetation. Along the way stop to take in the desert landscape, see local wildlife, and touch the rare minerals and stone found here.

On this full-day guided tour, you’ll cover the highlights of the ancient, history-packed Negev Desert. Discover a mix of natural and cultural attractions with an overland tour through the iconic Ramon Crater in a rugged 4WD, a visit to the 2,000-year-old ancient Nabatean city of Avedat, and a hike through a petroglyph-filled rock park.

Get a quick tour of Ramon Crater (Mitzpe Ramon) highlights on this private tour of the world’s largest makhtesh crater. Though you’ll go off road to explore more deeply than on a typical tour, you don’t need to be a geology buff to appreciate the sights. Your guide takes you to colorful dry riverbeds and panoramic vista points that speak for themselves.

Experience the Ramon Crater on a guided 4X4 jeep tour combined with an exciting rappelling adventure for the perfect mix of exploration and adrenaline. Discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating geology, and thrilling outdoor fun—all in one unforgettable experience.

Rappel the Ramon Crater cliff on a tour that takes you into a vertical world—one that's usually closed to all but experienced rock climbers. Step out over the edge of the Ramon Crater cliff and you’ll earn dramatic views across the crater, an arid landscape, and the Jordanian highlands; assistance from guides ensures a safe, family-friendly adventure that doesn’t require any prior rappelling experience.

This private all-terrain vehicle tour of the Ramon Crater (Mitzpe Ramon) lets you drive into the crater and explore where other tours don’t go. Rather than just stop for a quick photo op, ride off-road in a sturdy all-terrain vehicle to see the Ramon dry riverbed, the Gvanim Mountain, and more, all while learning about the crater’s fascinating geologic history from your guide.

Visit one of southern Israel’s most iconic natural attractions with a guide during this private Jeep tour of Ramon Crater. Learn about the surprising origins of the stunning pit in the Negev Desert. Explore the geological landmark by private vehicle, covering its main features in just a couple of hours. Round-trip transportation from your hotel or a central meeting point in Mitzpe Ramon is included.