Private Tour

The best of Ramon Crater walking tour

Overview

Available languages

English

Hebrew

2 hours

Mobile ticket

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.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Professional local guide services

Mitzpe Ramon Visitors Center Admission fee

What To Expect

Desert Sculpture Park

Desert Sculpture Park on the brink of the Ramon Crater is related to the settling of the Negev, the recognition of the Israeli art world and Israeli artists, the artist's deep connection to the history of the land and its landscapes, and the development of Israeli art.

22 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Mitzpe Ramon Visitors Center

The Mitzpe Ramon Visitor Center offers interactive exhibits explaining the natural processes which led to the creation of the makhtesh (which is over 40km long at its widest point). It also offers interesting information about the plant and animal life that live in what might be assumed to be a barren and inhospitable region.

23 minutes • Admission Not Included