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Enjoy off track tours, jeep safari or don your walking shoes for hikes in the desert. Just a short drive from Eilat, off track jeep safari to see the flamingo pools surrounded by the pink mountains visit in the late afternoon as the sun paints the sky creating colors for the eyes to feast upon.  This city Eilat in the south of Israel the Holy land is worth a visit. A few days ago I enjoyed this trip with friends and we were fortunate enough to do some bird watching too. something for all ages from Bar Mitzvah to grandparents. Family trips, jewish, christian or just nature lovers can all enjoy these places.
Sunset over Eilat from the Arava valley.
Migrating birds 
early evening off track near Eilat.

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