Discover the Enchantment of Tel Qasir
Explore Tel Qasir: A breathtaking hiking area with stunning views of the Sea of Galilee, rich history, and tranquil nature trails.
Tel Qasir is a hidden gem nestled in Israel, offering breathtaking views and a unique hiking experience for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. Explore its stunning landscapes and rich history.
A brief summary to עין שווירח
- تل قصير, IL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain safely.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera – the views of the Sea of Galilee are breathtaking!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in the Galilee region, start by navigating to the town of Tiberias. From Tiberias, take Route 90 northbound. After about 15 kilometers, look for signs indicating 'Tel Qasr' or 'עין שווירח'. Turn onto the road leading to Tel Qasr. Continue for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the hiking area of עין שווירח, where you will find parking available.
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Public Transportation
To reach עין שווירח using public transportation, first take a bus to Tiberias from major cities like Haifa or Tel Aviv. Once in Tiberias, transfer to a bus heading towards Safed (Zefat) and ask the driver to let you off at the nearest stop to Tel Qasr. From there, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach עין שווירח. Note that public transportation schedules may vary, and it's advisable to check the latest schedules online or at the bus station.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from Tiberias directly to עין שווירח. You can find taxis at major locations in Tiberias, or book a rideshare through popular apps. The ride should take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 100-150 NIS for the trip.
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