Explore the Ancient Wonders of Korazim National Park
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and ancient ruins of Korazim National Park, a perfect blend of history and nature in the heart of Israel.
Korazim National Park is a stunning destination nestled in the heart of Israel's historical landscape, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its breathtaking views, ancient ruins, and rich wildlife, it offers an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Korazim National Park
- Chorazim, IL
- +9724-693-4982
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and ancient ruins.
- Check for guided tour times to enhance your understanding of the park's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the easiest way to reach Korazim National Park is to take Route 90, which runs along the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee. From Tiberias, drive north on Route 90 for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with Route 807. Turn left onto Route 807 and follow the signs for Korazim National Park. The park entrance will be on your right after approximately 5 minutes. Parking is available on-site, and there is no entrance fee.
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Public Transportation
To visit Korazim National Park using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Tiberias to the nearby town of Katzrin. Bus routes 53 and 54 frequently service this route. Once you arrive in Katzrin, you will need to take a taxi or a local shuttle service to reach the park, as there are no direct buses to the park. The taxi fare may vary, so it’s advisable to confirm the price before your ride. The total travel time by public transport can take about 1-1.5 hours depending on waiting times and connections.
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Bicycle
For more adventurous travelers, biking to Korazim National Park is a great option, especially given the scenic views of the Sea of Galilee along the way. Start in Tiberias and follow the cycling paths along Route 90. After reaching the junction with Route 807, continue biking until you reach the park entrance. This route is approximately 10-12 kilometers and should take around 30-45 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Ensure you have adequate water and supplies for a safe journey.
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