Experience Tranquility at Succah in the Desert
Discover the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Succah in the Desert, a unique lodging experience in Mitzpe Ramon, Israel.
A brief summary to Succah in the Desert
- Near Observatory, Mitzpe Ramon, 8060000, IL
- +97250-345-6372
- Visit website
Succah in the Desert is an enchanting tourist attraction located near the stunning Ramon Crater in Mitzpe Ramon, Israel. This unique destination offers visitors the chance to experience the serene beauty of the desert while enjoying comfortable indoor lodging. The Succah, a traditional temporary dwelling, allows guests to connect with nature and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by magnificent landscapes, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is renowned for its hiking trails, starry skies, and incredible geological formations. The experience of staying in a Succah allows tourists to gain a deeper understanding of the local traditions while providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. The atmosphere is one of tranquility, with the soothing desert winds and stunning vistas serving as the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo journey into the heart of nature, Succah in the Desert has something to offer everyone. The combination of cultural significance and natural beauty makes it a standout choice for tourists looking to create lasting memories in this captivating part of Israel.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months for a more comfortable desert experience.
- Bring a telescope for stargazing; the desert skies are exceptionally clear.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as desert temperatures can vary significantly.
- Explore nearby hiking trails to fully appreciate the stunning desert landscape.
- Don't forget to try local cuisine at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Israeli flavors.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the nearest major city, Be'er Sheva. Take Route 40 south towards Mitzpe Ramon. Follow Route 40 until you reach Mitzpe Ramon, then turn onto Route 171 heading towards the Observatory. Continue on Route 171 until you see signs for Succah in the Desert, which is located near the Observatory. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Be'er Sheva to Mitzpe Ramon. Buses run regularly from the Be'er Sheva Central Bus Station to Mitzpe Ramon. Upon arrival at Mitzpe Ramon, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Succah in the Desert, as public transportation options do not directly service the attraction. Expect the taxi fare to be around 50-70 NIS.
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Walking (from Mitzpe Ramon)
If you are in Mitzpe Ramon and prefer walking, you can take a scenic hike towards Succah in the Desert. Starting at the center of Mitzpe Ramon, head towards the Observatory area, following the marked hiking trails. The distance is approximately 5 km and will take about 1.5 hours. Be sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes and carry water, especially in the desert heat.
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שאו מרום אסטרונומיה יהודית
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ShakaVans
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FARAN Soaps & Natural Cosmetic
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הברווז הטרנס-גלקטי
