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  • Eilat & Petra in Summer Without Tour

    My wife and I are planning a trip to Israel in July and are wondering if traveling to Eilat and Petra is advisable. We really want to go see and experience the sights but are worried about the high temperatures in southern Israel and Jordan causing the side trip to be miserable. Also, we would prefer...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Steve on 03-13-2009
  • Re: Jerusalem to Eilat to Petra to Eilat to Beer Sheva

    HI. The bus time from Jerusalem to Eilat is approximately 3.5 hours and its about 2.5 hours from Beersheva to Eilat. As far as a tour to Petra - there are a number of companies that offer day trips - and there is little difference. When we went several years back we did it ourselves. Basically you just...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Lisa on 10-27-2008
  • Re: Israel Jordan Border Crossing

    Shalom There is no organized parking lot in Eilat for such a purpose. Your best option is probably to leave the car in the parking lot of one of the hotels in the Hotel Area in eilat. Best regards
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by ami on 09-25-2008
  • Re: masada dead sea / also petra

    It sounds like you have your trip pretty much planned out already. In answer to your questions: Whether you go directly to Eilat or travel via Masada is a matter of preference, as well as determined by what mode of transportation you use. You can get to Eilat from Tel Aviv by car, bus, or plane. If you...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by oreets on 05-23-2008
  • Re: Diving and Snorkeling

    Just found this on your Uk site http://www.goisrael.com/Tourism_Euk/Articles/Attractions/Diving+in+the+Red+Sea.htm
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by gilgud on 03-24-2008
  • Re: Diving and Snorkeling

    Hi, Eilat is a terrific place to snorkel - the water is clear and blue and the underwater wonders are a treat to see. The underwater life is amazing, the coral reef is alive with color. You also have the option of diving with dolphins at the Dolphin Reef which is a private facility with its own beach...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by oreets on 03-09-2008
  • Diving and Snorkeling

    Looking to dive and snorkel on my next visit to Israel. Please suggest some nice places to do so in Eilat. ThanX Gilgud
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by gilgud on 03-04-2008
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