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Discover the Majestic Stalactites of מערת הנטיפים

Explore the enchanting stalactites of מערת הנטיפים, a breathtaking national park rich in natural beauty and adventure for every traveler.

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A brief summary to מערת הנטיפים

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Nestled in the heart of Israel, מערת הנטיפים is a captivating natural wonder that draws visitors from around the world. This national park is renowned for its remarkable stalactite formations, which are not only visually stunning but also create an otherworldly atmosphere within the cave. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the cool, damp air and the soft echoes of dripping water, setting the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure. The intricate designs of the stalactites and stalagmites tell a story of nature's artistry over thousands of years. Beyond the cave itself, the surrounding area is a nature preserve, offering extensive hiking trails that meander through lush landscapes and diverse flora. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views of the valleys and hills that surround the cave, making it a perfect spot for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual explorer, the park caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Wildlife sightings, particularly native birds and other creatures, add to the charm of this serene environment. Be sure to plan your visit carefully, as the park operates within specific hours, ensuring that every moment spent here is filled with discovery and tranquility. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the stunning visuals and natural beauty of מערת הנטיפים are truly Instagram-worthy, making it a must-see destination for anyone looking to experience the natural wonders of Israel.

Local tips

  • Arrive early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and capture the best photographs.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
  • Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can lead to slippery paths.
  • Explore guided tours for deeper insights into the cave's unique geological features.
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Experience מערת הנטיפים

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Beit She'an, start at the main bus station located on Ha'atzmaut Street. Head south towards the intersection with Yigal Alon Street. Continue straight on Yigal Alon Street until you reach the junction with Route 90. At this point, you'll need to locate the bus stop for bus number 20, which will take you towards the area of 'Ma'ayan Harod'. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. After about a 30-minute ride, get off at the stop for 'Ma'ayan Harod'. From there, the entrance to מערת הנטיפים is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs leading to the hiking trails. The path will take you through beautiful natural scenery, and eventually lead you to the cave entrance.

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