Discover the Tranquility of Giv’at HaTachmoshet
Explore the serene beauty of Giv’at HaTachmoshet, a peaceful nature preserve in Israel perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation.
Giv’at HaTachmoshet, a serene nature preserve in Israel, beckons tourists with its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tranquil escape offers scenic trails, breathtaking views, and the chance to connect with the beauty of the natural world.
A brief summary to גב חלון
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can vary in difficulty.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
- Take your time to explore different trails to fully appreciate the diverse landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve entrance, head east along the main path that leads into the reserve. Continue past the information center and follow the signs for the various hiking trails. The trail to גב חלון (Gav Halon) starts at the point where the path splits into two, marked by a sign. Take the left trail, which leads you uphill through beautiful natural scenery. Follow the trail markers that indicate גב חלון. The hike takes approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. Be sure to check trail conditions and bring plenty of water.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Ein Gedi Kibbutz, navigate towards the main entrance of the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve. Once you arrive, follow the same instructions as above, heading east along the main path. Ensure you take the left turn at the trail split for גב חלון.
Discover more about גב חלון
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
בית ספר שדה - עין גדי
1.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Ein Gedi Bed & Breakfast, where comfort meets nature just steps from the stunning Dead Sea.
Ein Gedi Reservation
1.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Ein Gedi Reservation, a serene oasis near the Dead Sea, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Old School Preserved Heritage Site
1.5 km
Explore the Old School Preserved Heritage Site, a historical landmark in Israel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and rich cultural heritage.
Ein Gedi Hotel
2.2 km
Discover the serenity of Ein Gedi Hotel, your gateway to the Dead Sea's natural wonders and rich historical treasures.
Ein Gedi Cemetery
2.2 km
Visit Ein Gedi Cemetery, a serene resting place that beautifully intertwines history and nature in the heart of the Dead Sea region.
Khan Ein Gedi
2.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Khan Ein Gedi, a campground nestled in Israel's stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Ein Gedi Camp Lodge
2.6 km
Experience the serenity of Ein Gedi Camp Lodge, a perfect blend of nature, comfort, and ancient history in the heart of the Judean Desert.
Ein Gedi Baths
6.2 km
Discover tranquility at Ein Gedi Baths, where the healing waters of the Dead Sea meet the stunning beauty of nature for an unforgettable rejuvenation experience.
היכל מצדה / Desert Rocks
17.2 km
Discover the Desert Rocks Festival, where music, art, and community come together in the stunning Israeli desert landscape for an unforgettable cultural experience.
محطة ضخ وادي الموجب
17.5 km
Experience the cultural essence of Al Judayyidah at محطّة ضغ وادي الموجب, a significant government office steeped in history and local charm.
Har Mezada
17.7 km
Explore Har Mezada, a stunning mountain peak in Israel, perfect for hiking and steeped in rich historical significance.
Masada tourist center
18.0 km
Explore Masada, an ancient fortress with breathtaking views and rich history above the Dead Sea, a symbol of resilience and cultural heritage.
Masada Challange
18.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and historic significance of Masada, an ancient fortress overlooking the Dead Sea, where adventure meets history.
Mujib Bridge
18.0 km
Discover the awe-inspiring Mujib Bridge, a stunning architectural wonder in Jordan that connects you to breathtaking landscapes and rich experiences.
Havarey Masada
18.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at Havarey Masada, a serene nature preserve near the historic Masada in Israel.
Unmissable attractions to see
הר ישי
0.4 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Ein Gedi, an oasis of nature amidst the stunning desert landscapes of Israel, near the Dead Sea.
מערת דודים
0.5 km
Explore the enchanting Ein Gedi Nature Preserve, where desert landscapes meet lush oases, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife near the Dead Sea.
David Waterval
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of David Waterval, a natural marvel in Israel, where stunning waterfalls meet serene landscapes for an unforgettable escape.
Ain Jidy
0.9 km
Experience tranquility at Ain Jidy, a serene spring in Israel, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and reconnecting with nature amidst lush surroundings.
Spring Ein Gedi
1.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Spring Ein Gedi, a breathtaking oasis in the heart of the desert, perfect for nature lovers and explorers alike.
Ein Gedi Reserve Ancient Synagogue
1.5 km
Explore the ancient Jewish heritage at Ein Gedi Reserve Ancient Synagogue, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty in Israel's stunning landscape.
Ein Gedi beach water
1.6 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Ein Gedi Beach, a serene campground by the Dead Sea, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Wadi Arugot
1.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wadi Arugot, a premier hiking destination in the Judean Desert with stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
Synergy Spa, Ein Gedi Hotel
2.0 km
Experience ultimate relaxation at Synergy Spa in Ein Gedi, where tranquility meets stunning desert landscapes and rejuvenating treatments.
Dead-Sea Camping
2.0 km
Discover the enchanting experience of Dead-Sea Camping in Ein Gedi, where comfort meets nature at the lowest point on Earth.
בדולינה עין גדי גלאמפינג Badolina Ein Gedi Glamping
2.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Badolina Ein Gedi Glamping, a serene retreat in the heart of Israel's stunning landscapes.
Ein Gedi Beach
2.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of Ein Gedi Beach, where the Dead Sea meets stunning desert landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Visitor Center Ahava
2.3 km
Explore the world of Dead Sea cosmetics at the Ahava Visitor Center in Ein Gedi, offering insights into natural beauty products and stunning desert landscapes.
Ein Gedi
2.4 km
Visit Ein Gedi, a stunning oasis by the Dead Sea, offering breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and rejuvenating natural springs.
עין גדי - מאגרי מים , שותפות מוגבלת
2.4 km
Explore Ein Gedi Nature Reserve – a breathtaking oasis by the Dead Sea, where stunning landscapes and unique wildlife await.
Essential places to dine
מזנון נחל דוד
1.3 km
Experience authentic Israeli flavors at Miznon Nachal David in Ein Gedi, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
קפה תמר
1.6 km
Discover Café Tamar in Ein Gedi – where delicious local cuisine meets stunning desert landscapes for an unforgettable dining experience.
Ein Gedi Hotel Restaurant
2.1 km
Experience exquisite dining amidst stunning landscapes at Ein Gedi Hotel Restaurant - where nature meets culinary delight.
חדר אוכל מלון עין גדי
2.2 km
Experience exquisite Israeli cuisine surrounded by stunning desert landscapes at Ein Gedi Hotel's dining room.
חדר אוכל מלון עין גדי
2.2 km
Discover culinary excellence at Ein Gedi Restaurant amidst breathtaking landscapes and authentic Israeli flavors.
Baobar
2.2 km
Discover Baobar in Ein Gedi: A culinary haven offering fresh local flavors amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Art'os
2.5 km
Experience exquisite meat dishes at Art'os in Ein Gedi – where local flavors meet breathtaking desert landscapes.
Grandpa's Kitchen
9.5 km
Experience authentic pizza at Grandpa's Kitchen in Mitspe Shalem – where tradition meets flavor in every delicious slice.
קפסיטו ים המלח - Cafécito Dead Sea
11.5 km
Experience culinary delights at Cafécito Dead Sea - where great food meets dog-friendly vibes amidst stunning landscapes.
Masada Mt. Restaurant
18.0 km
Experience culinary delights with breathtaking views at Masada Mt. Restaurant overlooking the historic Dead Sea region.
מזנון אבו רמי
18.1 km
Experience authentic Israeli cuisine at Abu Rami's Restaurant near Masada – where every meal tells a story amidst stunning desert views.
NEA local food
26.2 km
Experience authentic Jordanian cuisine at NEA Local Food in فيفا - a delightful journey through local flavors awaits.
Falafel Adm
26.7 km
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مطعم ومشاوي البحر الميت Dead Sea Restaurant and Grills
26.9 km
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Pizza Kaparuchka
28.3 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Pizza Kaparuchka in Arad – where every slice tells a story of passion and quality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Juccy – Simply Everything | עולם שלם של אופנה אצלך בבית
2.2 km
Explore Juccy in Ein Gedi for a unique online shopping experience featuring stylish women's clothing at great prices.
Yonit beauty & art
2.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local culture at Yonit Beauty & Art in the heart of Ein Gedi.
Mini Market (local grocery store)
2.3 km
Explore the rich flavors of Ein Gedi at the Mini Market, where local produce and friendly service await travelers and food enthusiasts alike.
כלבו עין גדי
2.3 km
Explore the vibrant department store of Ein Gedi, where local culture meets shopping for an unforgettable experience.
מתפרת עין גדי
2.3 km
Explore the artistry of fabric and creativity at Ein Gedi's charming sewing shop, a unique blend of nature and craftsmanship.
AHAVA אהבה מפעל ומרכז מבקרים-עין גדי
2.4 km
Explore Ahava's natural cosmetics in Ein Gedi – Experience mineral-rich skincare inspired by the Dead Sea's beauty.
Rose of Jericho
2.4 km
Discover the enchanting Rose of Jericho in Ein Gedi, Israel, a year-round Christmas store filled with festive decorations and unique gifts.
WOOD & MOVE
2.4 km
Experience the unique local charm of WOOD & MOVE in Ein Gedi, where artisanal crafts meet essential goods for every traveler.
עגלת קפה/אסאדו ובירה
2.4 km
Discover a delightful coffee shop in Ein Gedi offering aromatic brews, savory asado, and refreshing beers amidst stunning natural beauty.
קפה אהבה Cafe AHAVA
2.6 km
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Ahava Love Shop
18.0 km
Discover the essence of natural beauty at Ahava Love Shop, featuring luxurious cosmetics inspired by the Dead Sea's unique minerals.
MS coffee & dead sea products.salt beach
18.7 km
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Gaia’s Heart- Taste the Love
23.3 km
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Ma'In Hotel And Spa
26.1 km
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Shtayeh Fashion
28.8 km
Explore the latest trends in women's fashion at Shtayeh Fashion, a stylish clothing store in the heart of Bethlehem, blending tradition with modernity.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
מזנון נחל דוד
1.3 km
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קפה תמר
1.6 km
Discover Café Tamar in Ein Gedi – a serene diner offering local flavors amidst breathtaking desert landscapes.
חדר אוכל מלון עין גדי
2.2 km
Experience the flavors of Israel at the Ein Gedi Restaurant, where breathtaking views and local cuisine come together for an unforgettable dining adventure.
Bar's suite Ein-gedi בר סוויט עין גדי
2.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Bar's Suite Ein-Gedi, your tranquil escape in the heart of Israel's breathtaking landscapes.
הצימר של סימה - עין גדי
2.4 km
Discover serenity and adventure at Sima's Zimmer, your perfect retreat in the heart of Ein Gedi, near the breathtaking Dead Sea.
Bar
19.0 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Sirfa at this lively bar, offering unique cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
מדבר
19.5 km
Discover Carmel's dynamic pub culture, where every night brings lively conversations and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Israel.
Al Hidan Hostel And Adventure Center
27.5 km
Discover adventure and comfort at Al Hidan Hostel and Adventure Center, the perfect retreat for tourists exploring the wonders of Jordan.
לולו בר
28.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Arad at Lulu Bar, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
SOUL
29.4 km
Experience the vibrant heartbeat of Bayt Sahur at SOUL, where live music and cultural expression unite for an unforgettable night.
The Alcoholic Bar
29.5 km
Discover The Alcoholic Bar, a vibrant destination for cocktail enthusiasts and event planning, promising unforgettable experiences in a lively atmosphere.
הוואנה בר | Havana Bar - בר קוקטיילים נייד לאירועים
29.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Havana Bar, a mobile cocktail bar perfect for unforgettable events in Israel.
Bar-Talmy
29.5 km
Discover the vibrant world of music at Bar-Talmy, a haven for music lovers with instruments, vinyl, and live performances.
Al-jisser pub
30.2 km
Discover Al-Jisser Pub in Bethlehem, where local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
ההחמצה הגדולה
30.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at 'ההחמצה הגדולה' in Har Amasa, where great drinks and lively atmosphere await every night.
