Exploring the Majestic Tel Yokneam
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Tel Yokneam, a must-visit mountain peak in Israel for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Tel Yokneam offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in Israel's breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Tel Yokneam
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Local tips
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly at higher altitudes.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike to stay energized.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the peak.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in Jezreel Valley, start by heading towards Route 66. From the center of Jezreel Valley, get on Route 66 heading northwest. Continue on Route 66 for about 10 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Tel Yokneam or the nearby city of Yokneam Illit. When you reach the intersection with Route 75, turn left onto Route 75. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will see signs for Tel Yokneam. Follow the signs to the parking area. Be aware that parking may incur a small fee, so keep some cash handy.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tel Yokneam using public transportation, start by finding a bus stop in Jezreel Valley. You can take the 'Egged' bus line that runs towards Yokneam Illit. Look for bus number 123 or 124, which connects Jezreel Valley with Yokneam. The journey takes roughly 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Yokneam bus station, you may need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Tel Yokneam, as it is about 4 kilometers from the station. Expect to pay around 30-50 shekels for the taxi ride.
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