Dead Sea & Masada
Sunrise on Masada, Ein Gedi streams and floating in the Dead Sea.
Route map
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors
Stops day by day
Day 1
- Qumran National ParkWhere the scrolls were found
- Ein Gedi – Nahal DavidWaterfalls and ibex
- Ein Bokek BeachFloating in the water
Day 2
- Masada – Snake PathClimb for sunrise
- Nahal ArugotWater trail and pools
Tips
- Keep Dead Sea water out of your eyes
- Snake Path closes in the heat
- Drink a lot
About this route
The catalog lists Dead Sea & Masada (ים המלח ומצדה). Sunrise on Masada, Ein Gedi streams and floating in the Dead Sea. This is a 2-day route in Judean Desert and the Dead Sea. Recommended season: November–April.
On the first day the route passes Qumran National Park (Where the scrolls were found), Ein Gedi – Nahal David (Waterfalls and ibex) and Ein Bokek Beach (Floating in the water). On the second day the route passes Masada – Snake Path (Climb for sunrise) and Nahal Arugot (Water trail and pools).
Style: Nature, Heritage and Family. Tips: Keep Dead Sea water out of your eyes. Snake Path closes in the heat. Drink a lot.
Questions
How many days?
2 days.
When is the recommended season?
Recommended season: November–April.
Where does it start?
The route starts at Qumran National Park (Where the scrolls were found).