Soaring Heights: The Jericho Cable Car Experience
Experience breathtaking views and the thrill of the Jericho Cable Car, an essential adventure in the heart of Palestine's ancient city.
The Jericho Cable Car offers an exhilarating ride through the stunning landscape of Jericho, providing breathtaking views and a unique perspective of this ancient city. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and picturesque scenery.
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 during sunset for a truly magical experience with stunning views of the sun setting over the valley.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the cable car.
- Check the operating hours in advance, especially on weekends, as they may vary.
- Consider purchasing tickets online to avoid long queues during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress comfortably and prepare for slightly cooler temperatures at higher elevations.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Modi'in, head to the central bus station located at 12 Ha'atzmaut St. Take bus number 18 towards Jerusalem. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Jericho Junction' stop. From there, transfer to bus number 486, which goes directly to Jericho. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Jericho, walk along Ain es-sultan St. for about 10 minutes until you reach the Jericho Cable Car.
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Shared Taxi (Sherut)
Make your way to the central bus station in Modi'in. Look for a shared taxi (sherut) heading to Jerusalem. Once you reach Jerusalem, change to a sherut going to Jericho. After approximately 45 minutes, you'll arrive in Jericho. From the drop-off point, it's a 10-minute walk to Ain es-sultan St. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the Jericho Cable Car.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from any central location in Modi'in and head towards the Modi'in train station. From there, take a train to the 'Lod' station (it takes about 15 minutes). Once at Lod, you can catch a bus (number 18) towards Jerusalem and follow the earlier bus instructions to reach Jericho. Note that this option is quite lengthy and may require additional walking, so prepare accordingly.
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