Explore the Heart of Israel: Israel by Foot
Discover Israel's hidden trails and breathtaking landscapes at Israel by Foot in Rakefet, your ultimate tourist information center for unforgettable adventures.
Situated in the stunning landscape of Rakefet, Israel by Foot is more than just a tourist information center; it is a vital hub for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery of Israel. This center provides a wealth of resources including maps, brochures, and expert advice tailored to help you navigate the country's diverse hiking trails and natural wonders. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or a casual traveler, the knowledgeable staff are on hand to assist you in planning your ideal itinerary, ensuring you discover hidden gems and iconic sights alike. The center is ideally located, making it easy to access many of Israel's most famous hiking routes. With its picturesque surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Israel by Foot invites you to take a moment to relax and plan your next adventure. The center is open 24/7, allowing for maximum flexibility in your travel plans. Don't hesitate to ask the staff about recommended trails, local events, or accommodations to enhance your stay. As you explore the vast landscapes, from serene deserts to lush forests, you're sure to find the perfect trail that caters to your interests and fitness level. In addition to its extensive resources, Israel by Foot often hosts workshops and guided tours which provide deeper insights into the country's history, flora, and fauna. These experiences enrich your understanding of the diverse ecosystems and cultural heritage that make Israel a unique travel destination. Whether you're trekking through the stunning Galilee or exploring the arid beauty of the Negev, your journey begins at Israel by Foot, where adventure awaits at every turn.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best advice from the staff.
- Check for any scheduled workshops or guided tours that might coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of the free maps and brochures to plan your hiking routes.
- Ask about lesser-known trails for a unique hiking experience away from the tourist hotspots.
A brief summary to Israel by Foot
- Ela 42 Rakefet IL 20175, Ela St 42, Rakefet, IL
- +97250-200-9757
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.
