Soaring Above: The Jericho Cable Car Experience
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Jericho from above with the exhilarating Jericho Cable Car ride.
The Jericho Cable Car offers a unique aerial perspective of the ancient city of Jericho, allowing tourists to marvel at breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you ascend, you'll witness the stunning beauty of the region, including the lush greenery, desert vistas, and the iconic Mount of Temptation. This thrilling ride is not just a means of transportation but an unforgettable journey through history and nature.
A brief summary to Jericho Cable Car
- Ain es-sultan St., أريحا, PS
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Check the operating hours before visiting, as they may vary on weekends.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Jordan Valley.
- Consider pairing your cable car ride with a hike to the Mount of Temptation for a full-day adventure.
- Try to visit during sunset for a magical view over the landscape.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Manger Square, walk southwest towards the main road, Star Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Bethlehem Road (Route 60). Cross the road and take the bus or shared taxi towards Jericho. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Jericho, head towards Ain es-sultan Street. The Jericho Cable Car is located along this street, and you should see signage directing you to the entrance.
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Public Bus
Start at the Bethlehem Bus Station located near Manger Square. Look for buses that are headed to Jericho, which should be clearly marked. Board the bus, and enjoy the scenic ride which will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Jericho, disembark at the main stop. From there, it is a short walk to Ain es-sultan Street. Follow the street signs or ask a local for directions to the Jericho Cable Car, which is a notable attraction in the area.
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Shared Taxi
From Manger Square, you can also catch a shared taxi (servis) to Jericho. Head to the designated taxi stand nearby and find a taxi heading to Jericho. The shared taxi will wait until it fills up with passengers before departing, so it may take a bit of time. The journey should take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Jericho, walk towards Ain es-sultan Street. The Jericho Cable Car is located on this street, and you will find clear directions along the way.
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