Breathtaking Views at Lookout Sea of Galilee
Explore the stunning Lookout Sea of Galilee, where breathtaking views and serene hiking trails await nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Discover the stunning Lookout Sea of Galilee, a must-visit hiking area offering panoramic views and a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience breathtaking landscapes and serene moments at this iconic destination.
A brief summary to Lookout Sea of Galilee
- MM4F+Q9, Al Mokhaba Al Tahta, JO
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes; some trails may be rocky and steep.
- Bring sufficient water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Um Qais, start on the main road (Jordan Valley Road) heading south. Follow the signs towards Al Mokhaba Al Tahta. After approximately 20 minutes, you will arrive at the coordinates MM4F+Q9. Look for parking areas nearby as you approach the Lookout Sea of Galilee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lookout Sea of Galilee via public transportation, take a taxi or a shared minibus from Um Qais to Al Mokhaba Al Tahta. This should take around 30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off near the coordinates MM4F+Q9. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the lookout point, so be prepared for a brief walk.
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Walking
If you're already in Um Qais and wish to walk, head south towards the Jordan Valley Road. The total distance to Lookout Sea of Galilee is about 5 kilometers, which could take around 1 hour. Follow the road signs and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Roman theatre
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