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Mitzpe Ramon, Israel

Mitzpe Ramon

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Mitzpe Ramon

Nestled in the heart of the Negev Desert, Mitzpe Ramon is a quirky haven for adventure lovers! Perched on the edge of the stunning Ramon Crater, this charming town offers hiking, stargazing, and vibrant art scenes. Don’t miss the breathtaking sunrise views and delicious local cuisine! Pack your bags for an unforgettable desert escape!

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Landmark4.6/5

Mitzpe Ramon Visitors Center

Culture4.5/5

Desert Sculpture Park

Nestled in מצפה רמון, Desert Sculpture Park captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor art installations set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Negev Desert, blending creativity and nature in an unforgettable experience.

Landmark4.7/5

Camel Mount

Camel Mount, located in Mitzpe Ramon, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ramon Crater, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers eager to explore Israel's dramatic landscapes.

Landmark4.5/5

Wise Observatory

Landmark4.6/5

Lookout porch

Landmark4.3/5

Colorful Sands

Landmark4.9/5

Ramon crater

Landmark4.7/5

פארק לאומי צבעי רמון

Culture4.5/5

Spice Route Quarter

Nestled in Mitzpe Ramon, Spice Route Quarter offers a vibrant fusion of global cuisines and local flavors, making it an iconic destination for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike amid stunning desert landscapes.

Landmark4.9/5

בול באמצע - Archery

Landmark4.6/5

Ramon crater jeep tours - טיולי ג'יפים במצפה רמון

Landmark4.8/5

NegevTrek

Landmark4.8/5

The stars balcony מרפסת תצפית הכוכבים

At The Stars Balcony במצפה רמון, breathtaking views of the star-studded desert sky create an unforgettable experience, perfect for stargazers and romantics seeking tranquility and beauty in Israel's stunning landscape.

Landmark4.9/5

Ramon Reserve

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Backstage art cafe מצפה רמון

Cafe$$4.9/5

UMA בית קפה , גלריה וסדנאות

Eat$$4.5/5

Lasha Bakery

Eat4.4/5

Golda

Eat$$$4/5

מסעדת רמונא הכשרה - בית רמונא

Eat$$4.9/5

חומוס יונה

Stays

Stay$4.5/5

Silent Arrow

Located 15 minutes' walk from the Makhtesh Ramon crater, 900 Meters above sea level, the eco-friendly Silent Arrow offers shared and private tents in the desert, 1.3 km from Mitzpe Ramon centre. This property does not have an electricity supply and provides light in communal areas with solar lamps in the evenings. All tents come with mattresses. Guests have a shared bathroom at their disposal. A shared kitchen with free tea/coffee, and a shared lounge for relaxation, are also available. Bed linen are provided in the bungalows. A grocery shop is located in the centre of Mitzpe Ramon, as well as various restaurants offering a wide range of dishes. BBQ facilities are available at the property. Several activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including archery, horseback riding, Jeep tours and cycling. The local bus stop is 1 km away. Beersheba is 85 km from Silent Arrow.

Stay$$4.2/5

Succah in the Desert

Located in the Negev desert of Israel, Succah in the Desert is 8 km from Mitzpe Ramon town centre. Offering mountain views, the huts at the Succah are isolated and come with a shared bathroom. The communal showers and dry toilets are separated from the huts (in private spacious stalls). Breakfast is served daily as a vegetarian buffet including homemade breads and olives and jams from our trees. Succah in the Desert offeres vegetarian dinners with a fixed menu concept, included in the price on Thursdays, Fridays, and Jewish holidays. Guests are advised to arrive before the evening. On request, a transfer from Mitzpe Ramon are available upon request. On-site free parking is available. Succah in the Desert has no available Wi-Fi or cell phone reception.

Stay$4/5

Spice Quarter Inn

Spice Quarter Inn in Mitzpe Ramon offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and parquet floors. Ground-floor units feature outdoor furniture and walk-in showers. The hostel features a family-friendly restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Guests can enjoy a bar, lounge, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. The property offers a shared kitchen, evening entertainment, indoor play area, and games room. Additional facilities include free WiFi, bicycle parking, and live music. Located 132 km from Eilat-Ramon Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Mitzpe Ramon and the Ramon Crater. Activities include pub crawls, film nights, walking tours, hiking, and cycling.

Stay4.9/5

Mashkit Farm Mitzpe Ramon

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Stay4.9/5

Guest House in Mitzpe Ramon

Stay4.7/5

בית במדבר Desert Home

Stay4.6/5

Beresheet Hotel - מלון בראשית

Looking for a cosmic stay in the heart of the Negev desert? Beresheet Hotel in Mitzpe Ramon has got you covered! With stunning crater views, a luxurious spa, and a mouth-watering restaurant, you'll feel like you're on another planet. Don't forget to gaze at the stars from the observatory terrace!

Stay4.6/5

IBEX hotel

Stay4.5/5

Be'erot

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Boutique Tzukim מלון בוטיק צוקים

Nestled in the stunning Negev Desert, Hotel Boutique Tzukim offers a unique blend of luxury and nature, featuring breathtaking views, exquisite design, and immersive desert experiences that make it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Stay4.2/5

צל מדבר | Desert Shade

Nestled in the stunning Mitzpe Ramon, צל מדבר | Desert Shade is a desert gem where simplicity meets charm! With cozy accommodations and a friendly vibe, it's the perfect base for exploring breathtaking Ramon Crater. Kick back with stunning views, local flavors, and endless adventures! Whether stargazing or hiking, this spot is your gateway to desert magic! 🌵✨

Stay4.1/5

Daroma

Stay4.1/5

מלון ג׳ייקוב מצפה רמון | Jacob Mitzpe Ramon hotel

Stay3.8/5

HI Mitzpe Ramon Hostel

Things To Do
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5/5
2 h

Rappelling Down the Ramon Crater Cliff

Enjoy the exciting experience of descending down a cliff while overlooking extraordinary desert scenery. Located at the Ramon crater cliff the site offers dramatic beautiful view into the Ramon crater, and on a good day, as far as the Jordanian highlands. Rappelling is fun and exciting for all ages, no previous knowledge is required and all your gear is provided.

$142.00
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5/5
2 h

Get To Know the Ramon Crater tour

This tour will give you an insight into the Ramon crater and the Israeli desert. While enjoying extraordinary view, you will get familiar with some of the Ramon crater unique geological phenomenon and secret teeming vegetation and wildlife. You will hear the story of the Ramon crater creation and see diverse geological layers telling a story of millions of years. You will get acquaintance with the desert fauna and flora and also meet with some ancient animals (fossils) along the way. All this in a luxury comfortable vehicle with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.

$160.00
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5/5
4 h

In Depth Introduction of the Ramon Crater

During this tour you will have an in depth introduction to the Ramon crater and get to know the Israeli desert. The exceptional exposed geological phenomenon within the Ramon crater offer a unique window into the past. In a four hours tour with you will discover how the Ramon crater was created, encounter fossils, see wonderful views and have an insight of the teeming secret desrt wildlife and vegetation. You will also learn of the Ramon crater hidden water resources and fascinating geological formations.

$250.00
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5/5

Ramon Crater Jeep & Rappelling Adventure – 3 Hours 4x4 with guide

Experience the Ramon Crater on a guided 4X4 jeep tour combined with an exciting rappelling adventure for the perfect mix of exploration and adrenaline. Discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating geology, and thrilling outdoor fun—all in one unforgettable experience.

$595.00
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Sunset time Ramon Crater Jeep tour, bonfire and stargazing

Between sunset and nightfall in the desert, combined jeep tour, stargazing, and bonfire in Ramon Crater. Enjoy the coolest trip in the desert On the hot summer days, it is best to explore the desert in the cool evening hours, so we have built a wonderful program for you to tour. The tour begins about an hour and a half before sunset and continues into twilight and darkness This will allow you to enjoy a fascinating jeep tour in the beautiful hours of the day and also watch the wonderful sky of the desert and get to know the various heavenly bodies while sitting by the fire drinking desert coffee and tea. *The tour is scheduled and adapted to the summer days and the departure times as well, to go on a tour in the autumn or winter days, reservation can only be with a limited guarantee, depending on the weather on the tour day. We can know for sure about the weather, only 3 days before the day of the tour, and get a final update if it is a possibility to go out or, unfortunately, not..

$649.00
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5/5
144 h

GoKedem 5-Day Private All-Inclusive Cross-Israel Adventure

GoKEDEM Premium Adventure tours - Enjoy Unique 5-Day Cross Country Tour Mixed offroad off the beat trails to Israel most wanted highlight sites- the Negev Craters, Masada & Dead Sea, Old City of Jerusalem and finally the Mysterious Galilee & Volcanic Golan Hights. full of wild nature , culture ,and authentic ethnic off the beat encounters. Meet the Bedouin of the desert, Druze in the Golan ATV experience and  by all taste authentic desert food surrounded with a 360 degree panoramic view of the this beautiful  Milk & Honey Land.

$1,699.00
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5/5
10 h

GoKEDEM Private Negev & Ramon Crater Adventure From Tel Aviv With Bedouin Feast

Make a seat in our 4X4 luxurious cabin and enjoy KEDEM off the road Adventure to encounter the Negev wild nature, Mamshit ancient habitents (desert ancient kings) unique story ,Bedouin culture and sweeten with dessert coffee style surrounded by 360 deg panoramic view of the Big Crater.  Fully organized tour with elite guidance, light breakfast and late lunch

$739.65
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5/5
2 h

שעתיים טיול ג'יפים במכתש רמון

Our Jeep tours are planned to enable all travelers from any place and age to get to know the desert through the exciting experience of riding jeeps in the beautiful desert paths and the unforgettable view of the Ramon Crater, we try to illustrate the amazing geological phenomena found in Ramon Crater. Undoubtedly, this is the best way to enjoy our magical desert in one of the places that must be visited in the world.

$323.00
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5/5

Negev Mountains Private Tour from Tel Aviv

Embark on a captivating journey through the Negev Desert. Begin at Kibbutz Sde Boker, where David Ben-Gurion’s modest desert home remains preserved exactly as he left it, with his books, letters, and simple furnishings. A short drive brings you to the Ben-Gurion Tomb, overlooking the dramatic cliffs of the Zin Canyon. This peaceful viewpoint, framed by sweeping desert horizons, reflects Ben-Gurion’s deep belief in the beauty and promise of the Negev. Continue to the ancient Nabatean city of Avdat, perched on a high desert plateau along the historic Incense Route. The site’s remarkably preserved temples, wine presses, fortifications, and Byzantine churches reveal the creativity and resilience of the Nabateans who once thrived here. End your tour at the majestic Makhtesh Ramon—the world’s largest erosion crater. With its multicolored rock layers, towering cliffs, and immense open spaces, this natural wonder offers an unforgettable finale to your Negev adventure.

$1,199.00
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5/5
12 h

4WD East Makhtesh Ramon Mitzpe Ramon adventure tour, 4x4 jeeps.

East Ramon Crater is one of the classical 4x4 jeep tours in the Negev desert. From all over the world, researchers and tourists come to experience the geological phenomena of the Ramon erosion crater. The unique geological process, reveals 240 million years of active earth crust evolution, including Dykes, Mif'ar, Sand rocks, polished deep gorge, Gavnun, Plutonic formations, colored rocks, "baked" sand prism rocks and all this is in an actively growing erosion crater!! The Ramon Crater hosts part of the world heritage "Nabati Spice Track", starting at Yemen, through Saudi-Arabia, Petra in Jordan and the Israeli Negev desert. This is a "story unto itself"... Special!! This TripAdvisor booking offerer full cancelation refund down to 24 hours before scheduled departure!! Note: Minimum 5 bookings required for departure.

$930.00
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5/5

Ramon Crater Jeep Adventure — 2 Hours, 4x4 with Guide

Our two-hour guided jeep tours into and around the Ramon Crater start and finish in Mitzpe Ramon. Led by an experienced local driver-guide, the tour focuses on storytelling and geological explanations rather than the driving itself. Using our 4x4 vehicles, we take you to the most fascinating and scenic spots—many of which are not accessible by regular car or bus.

$315.00
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5/5
2 h

Explore Ramon Crater: 2-Hour Guided Jeep tour from Mitzpe Ramon

Enjoy a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour to Ramon Crater from Mitzpe Ramon. A Machtesh or a crater is a unique geological phenomenon, exists only in the Negev desert, Israel. A jeep tour in the crater is absolutely the best way to experience the essence of desert adventure. Along the tour you will pass through countless earth colors, Beautiful landscapes and interesting points. Along the tour we will tackle some hard and rugged trails, climb up mountains to see the magnificent desert landscape, cross dry river beds, taste and smell some of the unique desert vegetation, observe local wildlife and touch and feel the rare minerals of earth. The tour is accompanied by a professional tour guide, certified by the Israeli ministry of tourism.

$323.00
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8 h

The Heart of the Negev One day tour

The Heart of the Negev desert is divided between two different climate areas. In many terms, this area is the meeting point between the border of the the settled land and the harsh and arid wilderness south from Mitspe Ramon. On our amazing day tour, we will cross between both.

$795.00
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216 h

9-Day Private Guide Tour to All Parts of Israel

Since I moved from the United States to Israel 40 years ago, I have spent a great deal of my time hiking and touring this beautiful country that is unparalleled in the richness of its history. I want to share this passion with you and show you the natural and cultural wonders of Israel. I promise you excellent service and an unforgettable experience that will be custom planned according to your particular interests and needs. We will be travelling in my 2021 Toyota Landcruiser- a comfortable and safe touring car that can take us anywhere. The 9 day itinerary is an example of the kind of tour I can give. You can customize your tour to any number of days and to any destination in Israel. Entrance fees to national parks can be discounted by purchasing a multisite pass. A private guided tour is the best way to see Israel! I also can accompany and guide you in Petra in Jordan.

$6,959.00
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Masada and Dead Sea Private tour from Ashdod port/Tel Aviv

The private Masada and Dead Sea tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Israel. With just your group and your guide, you will have the undivided attention and can tailor the itinerary to your interests. Visit Masada, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Israel. Learn about the history of this ancient fortress, where Jewish rebels resisted against the Roman army. Take the cable car up to Masada and enjoy the stunning views of the Dead Sea and the surrounding desert. Float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy the unique experience of floating in this salty water. A knowledgeable and experienced guide will share their passion for Israel and make sure you have a memorable experience

$1,349.00
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Private Tour in Masada and Dead Sea From Haifa

The private Masada and Dead Sea tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Israel. With just your group and your guide, you will have undivided attention and can tailor the itinerary to your interests. Visit Masada, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Israel. Learn about the history of this ancient fortress, where Jewish rebels resisted against the Roman army. Take the cable car up to Masada and enjoy the stunning views of the Dead Sea and the surrounding desert. Float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy the unique experience of floating in this salty water. A knowledgeable and experienced guide will share their passion for Israel and make sure you have a memorable experience

$1,490.00
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72 h

4WD Adventure private tour Negev, Mitzpe Ramon & Eilat mountains.

This is probably the No. 1 three Day adventure ACTION PACKED tour in Israel!! Day 1 from, Tel-Aviv to Eilat through the remarkably diverse Negev desert. Including multiple 4x4 rollercoaster like tracks, Geopolitical sites, world unique crater geology formations and Jewish Biblical anchors 3800 years old! Day 2 at Eilat. One of THE MOST FASCINATING desert-coast-corals tourist attractions city in the world! This is a "free" day but the options are overwhelming, including day trip to Petra and Wadi Ram in Jordan, The amazing Hay-Bar Biblical Wildlife restoration project, King Solomon's Timna ancient cooper mines park and the most famous coral reef sea-life snorkeling. Day 3 is a focused 4x4 track of the Eilat Massif mountains awesome phenomena! I call it "The Creators geological playground".It is the pinpoint of two tectonic plates and the Arabian shield. The interwoven geometries, colors and rocky mountains core, combinations, are COUNTLESS !!

$1,950.00
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48 h

evening to morning Bedouin lodging and jeep tour Mitzpe Ramon

The Negev desert experience. Afternoon to evening 4x4 tour in the high Negev area, through the cliffs of Ramon crater, Wadi Zin, the area between the inhabited desert and the wilderness, visiting the amazing desert vineyards, and nearby the Bedouin settlements. Overnight accommodation, hospitality and traditional dinner in a family Bedouin camp. Next morning, a Bedouin breakfast and then 4x4 tour in the magnificent Makhtesh (crater) Ramon, One of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, a jump into the world of geology, ancient layers of minerals, fossils and many shades of rock and soil, we will get to know the phenomenon of the formation of the crater, as well as the desert flora and fauna. The tour is designed and priced for up to 4 participants, in advance coordination with the hosts, it's possible to carry out the program also for larger groups. It's also possible to enrich the tour program with various content, experience and knowledge related to the Bedouin tradition.

$1,029.65
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2 h

Romantic Private Walking Tour In Ramon Crater for Couples

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you.Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ramon Crater on a private romantic walking tour. This tour is the perfect way to surprise your loved one and create a special memory together. The tour will take you on a scenic walk through the crater, where you will be surrounded by the stunning landscapes of this natural wonder. Our expert guide will share interesting facts and stories about the history and geology of the area, as well as show you the best spots for photos. Along the way, you will stop at a secluded location for a romantic picnic with your loved one, surrounded by stunning views of the crater. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create a special memory with your loved one.

$219.77
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2 h

The best of Ramon Crater Private walking tour

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you.With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Did you know the crater’s ancient history back 220 million years ago? Did you know the Ramon Crater (“Makhtesh Ramon”) in the Negev desert is the world’s large erosion crater? It is truly one of the natural wonders of the world. You will be surprised to know about hidden stories in the streets, buildings, and corners of Ramon Crater. Ramon Crater, 1,641 feet deep, 25 miles long, and 6 miles wide, the crater exhibits geological formations unseen in the rest of the world. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about this stunning place. It is perfect for people visiting the city for the first time and who want to get the most out of it.

$219.77
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