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Palm Sundays Co Tour with Nate Buzolic

Tour Details

Travel Date

Monday April 25 – Monday May 02, 2022

Departure & Return Location

Tel Aviv, Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Important Information

Due to the changing nature of global climate, we will evaluate on February 25th to make sure it is still safe to travel. If the trip is cancelled for any reason, you will be fully refunded for anything you purchase through Keshet Journeys.

If you have to cancel your trip for any reason related to COVID-19 or COVID travel restrictions, we will give you a full refund of any money paid until March 10th. In order to cover cancellation fees between March 10th to April 25 2022 we highly recommend to purchase travel insurance: https://keshetjourneys.com/travelinsurance/

Itinerary
(Subject to change)
Day 1: April 25, 2022
Day 2: April 26, 2022
Day 3: April 27, 2022
Day 4: April 28, 2022
Day 5: April 29, 2022
Day 6: April 30, 2022
Day 7: May 01, 2022
Day 8: May 02, 2022
  • Arrival on Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv
  • Evening tour Jaffa. Jonah’s journey, Tabitha’s restoration to life, and Peter’s conversion of the gentiles all began in Jaffa. A visit to the Old Center of Jaffa with its harbor.
  • Dinner in the hotel
  • Overnight in the hotel in Tel Aviv
  • View over Ancient Sichem with the Tomb of Joseph and Jacob‘s well, the place known for the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman (John 4:4-42)
  • Mt Ebal: Joshua’s alter and view of Shechem and Jacob’s well
  • Dinner and overnight at the Sea of Galilee
  • Jesus Trek day 3-16 km
    Today’s section of the trail passes expanses of cultivated crops and to wheat fields associated with the New Testament stories of the grain picked by Jesus and his disciples on the Sabbath (Mark 23:2). On the plateau to the northeast is the extinct volcano “Horns of Hattin”, where the Muslim forces of Salah-a-Din (Saladin) defeated the Crusader armies in 1187. Along the way, you’ll come across astounding views in nearly every direction: Mount Arbel with its dramatic cliffs to the east, the valley of Nahal Arbel below – extending eastward to the shores of the Sea of Galilee. The trail winds down steeply from the Horns of Hattin following the Nahal N’merim streambed, passing ancient olive groves, until it joins Nahal Arbel, which flows east towards the Sea of Galilee. The trail then follows the access road that leads toward the fields of the town of Migdal.
    A short side-trip leads to the site of ancient Migdal – the “Magdala” of the New Testament, and by tradition the home of Mary Magdalene. In 2009, archaeologists uncovered a unique first-century synagogue there.
  • Walk where Jesus walked around the Sea of Galilee. Board a wooden sailing boat, fashioned after ancient fishing vessels, for a boat ride across the Sea of Galilee. A time to worship, pray and reflect.
  • Dinner and overnight at the Sea of Galilee
  • Beatitudes for sunrise, the place where Jesus delivered His most famous Sermon on the Mount
  • Breakfast
  • Capernaum, the hometown of Peter, where Jesus preached and healed
  • Tour Caesarea Philippi, the place of Peter’s confession
  • Hermon
  • Dinner and overnight at the Sea of Galilee
  • A visit to Nazareth Village, a hands-on experiences that transport guests to life on a Jewish village in the Galilee two thousand years ago.
  • Visit the Elah Valley, also called the valley of the Terebinth, the place were David fought with Goliath
  • Visit to the Shepherd Fields, where possibly the angel announced Jesus’ birth.
  • Shabbat Dinner at local families
  • Overnight in Jerusalem
  • And the glory of the Lord went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city“ (Ezekiel 11:23). Drive to the tip of the Mount of Olives, known as the site from where Jesus ascended to heaven after His resurrection. Panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem from Mount of Olives and descend to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed on the night of His betrayal
  • Tour the excavation of the Palace of Herod’s the Great, later used as the Palace of Pontius Pilate and the more authentic site the Praetorium and the verdict of Jesus.
  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre, built on the site where the crucifixion of Jesus on Golgotha is marked.
  • Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem
  • “Then Jesus came from Galilee down to the Jordan to be baptized” (Matthew 3:13). Visit Qasr el Yahud, the traditional site where John the Baptist baptized and where Joshua entered the Promised Land with the Jewish people
  • Hike through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
  • Dinner and camp out in the desert
  • Departure Day
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Land Package

Double occupancy
US$2890/person

Land Package

Single occupancy
US$3675/person
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General Israel

WHO IS KESHET JOURNEYS?

Keshet Journeys LTD. is the travel agency  and local tour operator in Israel coordinating the booking process and the land operation for the Tour with Nate Buzolic.

WHO IS WORLDWIDE VILLAGE LTD?

Worldwide Village LTD (WWV) is the travel agency, based in Switzerland, coordinating the booking process and collecting the payments for the Tour with Nate Buzolic on behalf of Keshet Journeys.

WWV can provide assistance for all questions regarding registration, payments, lodging, and flights. You can contact WWV representative by sending an email to customerservice@wwv.travel.

HOW DO I JOIN THE TOUR?

You can reserve your place on the Tour by registering on the website.

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS?

The minimum number of participants for this tour is 20 people.

WHEN IS THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE?

All registrations must be made by February 25, 2022. Registrations beyond this date will only be accommodated based on availability.

WHAT DOCUMENTATION IS NECESSARY FOR TOUR REGISTRATION AND TRAVEL TO ISRAEL?

A current passport, valid for at least six months beyond the tour, is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is required for some countries. Please find out more about Israel’s visa policies regarding your country here: Israel’s Visa Policy.

HOW IS THE LODGING DETERMINED?

The registration pricing per tour participant is equal for double occupancy (two people sharing a room), or single occupancy.  If you want to share a room with a specific roommate, you must register together as a two guest registration. Different bedding arrangements can be requested. If you wish to add a roommate to your registration later on, please contact WWV directly to do so.

WHAT IS THE PAYMENT SCHEDULE?

The full price of the land package is: based on double occupancy USD 2890.  A deposit of USD 100 per person is due at the time of registration.  Full payment is due 30 days before the start of the tour.

AM I REQUIRED TO PURCHASE TRAVEL INSURANCE?

We urge you to purchase cancellation insurance and supplemental medical coverage (which covers pre-existing conditions).

WHAT HAPPENS IF I HAVE TO CANCEL MY PARTICIPATION?

In addition to the Contractual Conditions of WorldWide Village Travel Ltd. the following cancellation policy is valid for your trip:

Cancellation charges:

In case of cancellations by client, the following percentage of the total price will be charged:
Until 46 days prior the scheduled departure date: free of charge
Until 45 – 31 days prior the scheduled departure date: non-refundable down payment
30 – 0 days prior the scheduled departure date: 100% of total amount

Cancellation of additional services:

Unless otherwise stated, all by the client pre-booked additional services related are non-refundable after booking. In case of full cancellation of the tour by Keshet Journeys / WorldWide Village the down payment as well as pre-booked pre-/ and post-nights will be refunded.

WHAT MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BEFORE TRAVELLING TO ISRAEL?

There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but we advise you to connect with your primary care physician regarding his/her recommendations for you specifically. Please keep in mind that you can purchase the equivalent of most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel. We would also encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel.

HOW SAFE IS TRAVELING TO ISRAEL?

Your safety is our top priority. Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, and we use a variety of measures to ensure the safety of all the participants on the Tour. We also encourage you to take all the normal precautions as you would when traveling to any other city or country.

WHAT IS THE TIMEZONE IN ISRAEL?

Israel Standard Time (IST), is the standard time zone in Israel. It is two hours ahead of UTC and seven hours ahead of EST.

CAN I DRINK TAP WATER IN ISRAEL?

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water will also be available.

WILL I HAVE ACCESS TO WIFI?

Most hotels in Israel have WiFi available for hotel guests at standard rates. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary WiFi services. Since September 2013, Tel Aviv offers a citywide free WiFi network which provides 80 free internet “hot spots”across the city. Most of the touring buses also have complimentary WIFI available.

WILL I BE ABLE TO USE MY CELL PHONE WHILE IN ISRAEL?

Please check with your mobile phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in Israel. Local Israeli SIM cards with phone/data plans can be purchased during the registration process and will be delivered upon arrival in Israel. To make use of this service, your phone has to be “unlocked”.

ARE CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED IN ISRAEL?

You can use your credit/debit card to obtain NIS (New Israeli Shekels) at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants and stores accept American Express, MasterCard and Visa cards as well. American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will be given in NIS.

WILL I NEED TO BRING A POWER ADAPTER?

Almost all hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work.

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