Explore the Wonders of Israel by Foot
Discover Israel's breathtaking hiking trails and hidden gems at Israel by Foot, your essential tourist information center in Rakefet.
Israel by Foot is your ultimate tourist information center in Rakefet, providing essential guidance and support for an unforgettable hiking experience. Discover breathtaking trails, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems throughout this beautiful country.
A brief summary to Israel by Foot
- Ela 42 Rakefet IL 20175, Ela St 42, Rakefet, IL
- +97250-200-9757
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get personalized advice from the staff.
- Ask for maps of lesser-known trails for a more secluded hiking experience.
- Take advantage of their guided tour options for a deeper understanding of local history.
- Inquire about seasonal hikes to experience the best of Israel's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take Route 70 northbound towards Rakefet. Once you reach the Rakefet area, look for Ela Street. Turn onto Ela Street and continue until you arrive at Ela 42, where 'Israel by Foot' is located. There is generally parking available along the street, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Bus
You can take a bus to Rakefet from major cities in Northern District, such as Haifa or Nazareth. Look for bus services operated by Egged. Once you arrive at the Rakefet bus stop, walk east on Ela Street. 'Israel by Foot' is located at Ela 42, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Northern District to Ela 42 in Rakefet. This is particularly convenient if you have luggage or prefer not to walk. Taxi fares may vary based on your starting location, so it's best to ask the driver for an estimate before starting your ride.
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Walking
If you are already in Rakefet and prefer to walk, head towards Ela Street from wherever you are in the area. Once on Ela Street, walk until you reach Ela 42. The walk is pleasant and should take no more than 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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