Discover the Enchantment of Gamla Nature Reserve
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich history of Gamla Nature Reserve, a national treasure in the Golan Heights, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Gamla Nature Reserve is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and exhilarating hiking trails in Israel's Golan Heights. Visitors can explore ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding region.
A brief summary to Gamla Nature Reserve
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as it can change rapidly in the Golan Heights.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Umm Qais village center, head south towards the main road. Walk for about 15 minutes until you reach the main intersection. At the intersection, turn left onto the road leading towards the Gamla Nature Reserve. Continue walking straight for another 30 minutes. You will see signs directing you to the reserve. Follow these signs, and you will arrive at the entrance of Gamla Nature Reserve.
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Taxi
Find a local taxi near Umm Qais village center. Inform the driver that you would like to go to Gamla Nature Reserve. The drive will take approximately 10-15 minutes. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance of the reserve.
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Local Bus
Locate the bus stop near Umm Qais village center. Take a local bus heading towards the nearby towns that mention Gamla or the surrounding nature reserves. The bus ride should take about 20-25 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to Gamla Nature Reserve, and follow the signs or ask locals for further directions to the entrance.
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