Chai Negev: A Journey Through Nature's Embrace
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.
Nestled in the heart of the Negev Desert, Chai Negev is a unique eco-tourism destination that offers tourists a serene escape into nature. With its diverse landscapes and engaging activities, it's perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Chai Negev
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the cooler months from October to April for the best weather.
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Check for guided tours that offer insights into the local wildlife and ecosystems.
- Consider staying overnight to enjoy the starry desert skies and the tranquility of the night.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Route 40 from your current location in Negev. Follow Route 40 South until you reach the junction with Route 25. Turn right onto Route 25 and continue for approximately 12 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating Chai Negev as you approach the area. You will find Chai Negev located at latitude 31.044355 and longitude 34.720929. Make sure to use a GPS for exact navigation, and parking is available on-site.
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Bus
For public transportation, check the local bus schedules that operate in Negev. Look for buses that head towards Dimona or Beer Sheva. You may need to transfer buses at Dimona, where you can find connections to local buses heading towards Chai Negev. The nearest bus stop is a short walk from Chai Negev, so plan accordingly. Keep in mind that bus schedules can vary, and it’s advisable to check the latest timetable at the bus station or online.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and are willing to spend a bit more, you can take a taxi from any major city in Negev, such as Beer Sheva or Dimona. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to Chai Negev. The ride should take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ensure the taxi uses a meter.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chai Negev
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Beer Mashabim
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חוות זית המדבר Desert olive farm
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The White Hill Guesthouse
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Desert View
20.1 km
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"Archaeological site Sorda"
21.2 km
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נגב ספארי - Negev Safari
21.7 km
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Ha-Mofet Square
21.8 km
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Visiting Negev - Local Guide to the Negev
22.3 km
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Ha-Kfir Square
22.4 km
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Ashan Hazman
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בית הבירה של באר שבע B7 Beer House
22.4 km
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Ha-Te'omim Square
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אתר מורשת - שער לנגב - באר שבע
22.6 km
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העיר העתיקה באר שבע
22.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Center Ramat Negev Desert Agriculture
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Jericho synagogue
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Tel Soka
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Helmoniyot Yeruham Reserve
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צריף בן-גוריון
20.1 km
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Shivta National Park
20.1 km
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קסיופאה-חוויה במדבר
20.2 km
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Atid Bamidbar
20.3 km
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זואק אומנות מרוקאית
20.6 km
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לונה פארק
21.5 km
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Max Steinberg Memorial
21.8 km
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ריקוד נשי מדברי
22.2 km
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Naomi Ranch
22.2 km
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גשר הצינורות
22.2 km
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גן הפעמון
22.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Fernando's Smoked Meat & Bar
7.7 km
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פאב 40 טללים
7.7 km
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האוהל של עיאד
12.5 km
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קפה קפה רהט cafe cafe rahat
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bolint
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הג'חנון של דמקה
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مطعم وحمام ميجنا Turkish restaurant and bathroom
12.5 km
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טעם משובח
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מנגל על גלגלים
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The kitchen of the Little Tribe מטבח שבטה הקטנה
16.5 km
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בלב המדבר המסעדה שבאה עד אליך
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منسف الطباخ מנסף אלטבאח mansaf altabakh
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Hummus Inty
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הדרומית - מסעדת בשרים כשרה
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kornmehl Farm
9.5 km
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Online Wise Shop
12.5 km
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Vendorazone
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Laya ליאה
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WEX SURRENDERX
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קצרין
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Trumpeldor
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retro TV lithophane
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expo-pharm
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a.o beads
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Amoona skin care
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IsraLove
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Basedodici il
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oshrat shira
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pool-Bar Revivim פול-בר רביבים
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Makerz
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בר - בית קטן בחווה
12.5 km
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פאב שדה בוקר
20.2 km
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HaMaavara Bar
20.5 km
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Bar charged
21.2 km
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שירותי בר לאירועים !!
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נוקה לאונג׳ בר - Nocca lounge bar
21.4 km
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Loading - Sport & Gaming bar
21.5 km
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בר קוקטיילים ושירותי בר לאירועים -BayBar
22.1 km
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Smilansky Garden Bar
22.3 km
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Atika
22.4 km
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בר שכונתי קטן (פרלה)
22.7 km
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ששון בר
22.7 km
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Carol bar - קרול בר
22.8 km
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