Discover the Wonders of the Negev Desert
Explore the majestic Negev Desert, where ancient history meets stunning natural landscapes in Israel's breathtaking southern region.
Nestled in the heart of southern Israel, the Negev Desert is a stunning landscape of arid beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it an essential destination for any traveler seeking adventure and authenticity.
A brief summary to Go Travel Maker
- Negev, IL
- +97252-641-3121
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months, from October to March, for the most pleasant weather.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical and geological significance of the area.
- Don't forget to bring plenty of water and sunscreen when exploring the desert.
- Stay overnight in a Bedouin tent for an authentic cultural experience.
- Check local tour agency schedules for special events or festivals during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on Route 40, which is the main highway through the Negev Desert. Drive south towards Mitzpe Ramon. Approximately 15 kilometers before Mitzpe Ramon, take the exit towards Route 171 (also known as the 'Ramon Crater Road'). Continue on Route 171 for about 10 kilometers. The Go Travel Maker is located at coordinates 30.7885404, 34.7699685, which you can enter into your GPS. Look for the main sign marking Go Travel Maker upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
To reach Go Travel Maker using public transportation, take a bus from Be'er Sheva to Mitzpe Ramon. Buses run regularly throughout the day, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Mitzpe Ramon, you will need to take a taxi to Go Travel Maker, as public transport options are limited in the immediate area. The taxi ride from Mitzpe Ramon to Go Travel Maker will cost approximately 100-150 NIS (New Israeli Shekels). Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
הר אלדד 652
1.8 km
Discover breathtaking panoramic views and serene nature at this elevated viewpoint, the perfect escape for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Visiting Negev - Local Guide to the Negev
7.2 km
Explore the Negev Desert with expert insights from the Visiting Negev Tourist Information Center in Midreshet Ben-Gurion.
נגב ספארי - Negev Safari
7.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Negev Desert at Negev Safari, where adventure meets stunning landscapes in an unforgettable off-road experience.
Negev
13.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of the Negev Desert, a captivating destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
חוות זית המדבר Desert olive farm
13.1 km
Explore the serene Hoolet Zait Hamidbar Desert Olive Farm for a unique experience of olive cultivation in the breathtaking Negev Desert.
Stone Arch
19.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Stone Arch in Mitzpe Ramon, a historical landmark with stunning desert views and rich cultural history.
Beresheet Hotel - מלון בראשית
20.0 km
Beresheet Hotel: A luxurious desert retreat in Mitzpe Ramon, offering stunning views of the Ramon Crater and world-class amenities for an unforgettable experience.
The Negev Mountain Reserve
22.8 km
Explore the Negev Mountain Reserve, a stunning national park in Israel featuring breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and diverse wildlife for every adventurer.
Be'erot
23.5 km
Explore the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of Be'erot Campground, a perfect getaway for adventure lovers and families in Israel.
Ramat Saharonim
24.8 km
Explore the stunning vistas and natural wonders of Ramat Saharonim, a breathtaking plateau perfect for outdoor adventures and nature enthusiasts in Israel.
Beer Mashabim
25.3 km
Discover Beer Mashabim: a historic monument rich in culture and stories, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Israel, perfect for every traveler.
Desert View
26.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of the desert at Desert View, a perfect holiday apartment offering stunning vistas and comfort in Yeruham.
The White Hill Guesthouse
26.9 km
Experience tranquility and comfort at The White Hill Guesthouse, your perfect base for exploring the stunning Negev desert in Yeruham, Israel.
Chai Negev
28.8 km
Experience the serenity and adventure of Chai Negev, an eco-tourism destination in the heart of the Negev Desert, perfect for families and nature lovers.
339
30.2 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Elevated 339 in Israel, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Unmissable attractions to see
Chan Hashayarot
4.8 km
Explore Chan Hashayarot, a stunning tourist attraction in Sde Boker, offering breathtaking desert views and rich historical insights for every traveler.
Ein Avdat National Park
4.9 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and ancient history of Ein Avdat National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
עין עקב
5.1 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich history at Sde Boker, a prime tourist attraction in Israel's Negev Desert, perfect for nature lovers.
David and Paula Ben Gurion gravesite
6.7 km
Discover the tranquil David and Paula Ben Gurion gravesite in Midreshet Ben-Gurion, a beautiful memorial estate surrounded by the stunning Negev Desert.
קבר בן גוריון
6.7 km
Experience the profound history and breathtaking landscapes at Ben Gurion's Tomb in the Negev Desert, a tribute to Israel's first Prime Minister.
Negev-D.m.o
6.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of the Negev Desert at Negev-D.m.o, a premier tourist attraction in Midreshet Ben-Gurion.
ריקוד נשי מדברי
7.2 km
Discover the beauty and history of Midreshet Ben-Gurion, a premier tourist attraction in the Negev desert, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.
גיאופן
7.2 km
Discover the beauty and history of Midreshet Ben-Gurion, a unique destination in Israel's Negev Desert with outdoor adventures and cultural insights.
Naomi Ranch
7.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Naomi Ranch in Sde Boker, where nature and adventure blend seamlessly in the heart of the Negev Desert.
מצד צין
8.0 km
Explore Mitzad Ziyaf, an enchanting tourist attraction in Israel that offers stunning landscapes and a rich tapestry of history for all travelers to enjoy.
צריף בן-גוריון
9.7 km
Explore Sde Boker, the historical village of David Ben-Gurion, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
פנינה בנגב
16.7 km
Immerse yourself in Mitzpe Ramon's olive oil heritage with Pini's exquisite oils and stunning desert vistas.
Shivta National Park
16.8 km
Explore Shivta National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site blending ancient ruins with breathtaking desert landscapes in Israel.
BEN MIDBAR Camel tours בן מדבר מסעות גמלים
17.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Negev Desert on a camel's back with Ben Midbar Camel Tours in Mitzpe Ramon, Israel.
Shezaf Vineyard
18.1 km
Experience the exquisite wines and breathtaking views at Shezaf Vineyard in Mitzpe Ramon, a perfect blend of nature and winemaking.
Essential places to dine
נפגשים במדבר סאלם אבו בלייה
4.3 km
Discover delicious local cuisine at נפגשים במדבר סאלם אבו בלייה, nestled in the breathtaking Negev Desert along the Israel Trail.
Vietnamese Kitchen (Takeaway only - Cash only)
7.1 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese flavors at this family-friendly takeaway spot in Midreshet Ben-Gurion, perfect for casual dining.
Salman Bedouin Hospitality Experience
11.5 km
Discover authentic flavors and rich traditions at Salman Bedouin Hospitality Experience—where every meal tells a story.
מסעדת הקצה
18.8 km
Discover the flavors of Mitzpe Ramon at Hakatze Restaurant - where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Keeboots Cafe - קפה קיבוץ
18.8 km
Discover Keeboots Cafe in Mitzpe Ramon - where exceptional coffee meets delightful cuisine amidst stunning desert landscapes.
מדבר יין - Desert Wine Bar
18.9 km
Experience Mitzpe Ramon's finest at Medbar Wine - where exquisite wines meet gourmet cuisine in a stunning desert setting.
Ultra: Food from Israel and the Caucasus
19.0 km
Savor the unique blend of Israeli and Caucasian flavors at Ultra, where every dish tells a story.
Jachnun Chofshit
19.0 km
Experience authentic Israeli cuisine at Jachnun Chofshit in Mitzpe Ramon - savor traditional flavors and warm hospitality.
Masala Dosa מסאלה בחצר
19.1 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Masala Dosa in Mitzpe Ramon - a flavorful journey through India's rich culinary heritage.
Cafe Spice Quarter
19.1 km
Discover Cafe Spice Quarter: A delightful restaurant in Mitzpe Ramon offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes amidst stunning desert views.
מצפאית פיקניק במדבר Mitzpe Eat
19.2 km
Discover an unforgettable dining experience at Mitzpe Eat – where delicious food meets breathtaking desert views.
Vegan Xpress
19.3 km
Discover the vibrant world of plant-based cuisine at Vegan Xpress in Mitzpe Ramon - where flavor meets sustainability!
BOTZ by Tal Ashkenasi בוץ שף טל אשכנזי
19.7 km
Experience culinary excellence at BOTZ by Tal Ashkenasi in Mitzpe Ramon - where innovation meets tradition in fine dining.
Mauna
19.7 km
Discover Mauna in Mitzpe Ramon: A vibrant vegan restaurant offering delicious meals and inviting ambiance amidst stunning desert landscapes.
Rosemary Restaurant
20.0 km
Experience exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Rosemary Restaurant in Mitzpe Ramon - where culinary art meets nature.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hadasaar
19.0 km
Experience the comfort of self-catering accommodation at Hadasaar, your perfect base for exploring the beauty of Mitzpe Ramon.
Super Wilderness
20.3 km
Experience the unique blend of local crafts, souvenirs, and essentials at Super Wilderness in Mitzpe Ramon, your go-to gift shop in the heart of the desert.
Kornmehl Farm
20.5 km
Explore the culinary delights of Kornmehl Farm, a unique dining experience in the Negev desert offering fresh dairy products and authentic flavors.
Online Wise Shop
29.7 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Online Wise Shop, where diverse products and unique finds await every traveler in Israel.
Vendorazone
29.7 km
Explore Vendorazone in Ramallah for a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts and contemporary goods that reflect Palestinian culture.
Laya ליאה
29.7 km
Discover unique handcrafted jewelry at Laya in Israel, where artistry meets tradition in stunning creations.
WEX SURRENDERX
29.7 km
Explore WEX SURRENDERX, a unique home goods store in Israel, offering handcrafted decor that embodies local artistry and culture.
קצרין
29.7 km
Explore Katzrin in the Golan Heights for unique clothing and a taste of local fashion amidst stunning natural beauty.
Trumpeldor
29.7 km
Discover unique treasures at Trumpeldor Thrift Store in Kfar Tapu'ah, where every item tells a story and supports the local community.
retro TV lithophane
29.7 km
Explore the enchanting Retro TV Lithophane shop, where nostalgia and artistry merge to create unique handcrafted treasures.
expo-pharm
29.7 km
Discover wellness at Expo-Pharm, a premier health and beauty shop in Gudaydy Maker, offering a wide range of products for your self-care needs.
a.o beads
29.7 km
Explore a.o beads for unique costume jewelry that captures the artistry and spirit of local craftsmanship in Israel.
Amoona skin care
29.7 km
Discover the ultimate beauty experience at Amoona Skin Care, featuring top-quality skincare products in the heart of Israel.
IsraLove
29.7 km
Explore IsraLove, the premier online clothing store showcasing vibrant Israeli fashion and unique accessories for every style enthusiast.
Basedodici il
29.7 km
Explore Basedodici il, the ultimate clothing store in Israel, where unique fashion meets local style and personal shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mitzpe Ramon Jazz Club
19.0 km
Experience the best of live jazz music at Mitzpe Ramon Jazz Club, a hidden gem in the heart of Israel's desert landscape.
אולטרה דאנס בר
19.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at אולטרה דאנס בר in Mitzpe Ramon, where unique cocktails and an electric atmosphere await.
Ultra Dance Bar&Restaurant
19.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and culinary delights at Ultra Dance Bar & Restaurant in Mitzpe Ramon, where every night is a celebration.
Habereh Pub
19.0 km
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Habereh Pub, a cultural hotspot in Mitzpe Ramon with delightful cuisine and vibrant entertainment.
HaMaavara Bar
26.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Yeruham at HaMaavara Bar, where great drinks and lively ambiance create unforgettable moments.
Bar charged
27.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Yeruham at Bar Charged, where locals and tourists unite over refreshing drinks and great conversation.
Pool-Bar Revivim פול-בר רביבים
28.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Pool-Bar Revivim, where refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere await you in the heart of Revivim, Israel.
Makerz
29.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Makerz, a premier bar in Israel, known for its lively atmosphere, crafted cocktails, and unforgettable social scene.
בר - בית קטן בחווה
29.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and charming atmosphere of Bar - בית קטן בחווה, a hidden gem in חוות פדרמן, קריית ארבע.
חאן אירוח גמלייה The Gamaliya
44.9 km
Discover the enchanting Gamaliya Dude Ranch, where rustic charm meets modern comfort, featuring live music, gourmet dining, and breathtaking views in the heart of nature.
מידבר בחווארים - הבר הנודד בערבה
46.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Midbar Baharim, a unique bar in the Arava Desert offering stunning views and local delights.
Deck-bar catering דק-בר קייטרינג
47.2 km
Experience the flavors of Ein Yahav at Deck-Bar Catering, where culinary excellence meets local ingredients in a delightful dining atmosphere.
נוקה לאונג׳ בר - Nocca lounge bar
48.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Nocca Lounge Bar in Be'er Sheva, where fusion cuisine meets a lively nightlife atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Loading - Sport & Gaming bar
48.6 km
Join the excitement at Loading - Sport & Gaming Bar in Be'er Sheva, where sports, gaming, and delicious gastropub fare come together for an unforgettable night.
מידבר במאגר עין יהב
49.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant bar culture of Ein Yahav, a hidden gem in the stunning Negev Desert.
