Discover the Natural Wonders of HaBsor National Park
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of HaBsor National Park, a stunning national park in Israel perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Israel, HaBsor National Park offers visitors an enchanting escape into nature with lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and recreational activities for all ages. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene environment, this national park is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Israeli countryside.
A brief summary to HaBsor National Park (Eshkol Park)
- Yamit 103, Ein HaBesor, IL
- +9728-998-5110
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are few facilities within the park.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the hanging bridge.
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit to plan your day effectively.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking, as some trails can be rugged.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to the coordinates: 31.30839, 34.489593. From Be'er Sheva, take Route 40 south towards Netivot. After approximately 25 km, turn left onto Route 25 towards Ein HaBesor. Continue for about 10 km until you reach Yamit 103, which is the entrance to HaBsor National Park (Eshkol Park). Parking is available on-site, and there is no additional cost for entry into the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Be'er Sheva's central bus station to Netivot. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. From Netivot, you will need to take a taxi to HaBsor National Park, as there is no direct public transit available. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes, and costs around 70-100 NIS. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time to plan your visit accordingly.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous and wish to cycle, you can bike from Be'er Sheva to HaBsor National Park. The distance is approximately 35 km. Take Route 40 south to Route 25 and follow the same directions as for car travel. Ensure you have adequate water and supplies for the ride, as the area can be quite remote.
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