Client emailed me with a list of some of the sites on their bucket list and I built the itinerary from there.

• √ Jerusalem (enough days to get a good feel for the city including major Jewish and Christian sites as well as Herodium
• √ Hula Valley and Eilat area for bird migrations 
• √ Negev Desert for solitude, scenery & desert mammals – Mitzpe Ramon
• √ Bahai Gardens in Haifa
• √ Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Mount of Beatitude
• √ Beit Alpha Synagogue
• √ Masada and Dead Sea
• √ Petra
• + and more

Mar 14-15 Arrival & overnight at Tel Aviv hotel [Leonardo]

• Visit to Caesarea park, aquaduct and Bird mosaic
• Bahai Gardens (Haifa & Akko)
• Akko; dinner at Uri Buri!
• Overnight in Akko [Alma]

Mar 16

• Rosh Hanikra & coast sunrise
• Akko tour: Crusader city; Al Jazzar mosque; Hamam; Templar tunnel; Ramhal synagogue!
• Drive to Agamon HaHula (birds at sunset)
• Overnight [Vibe Naftali]

Mar 17

• + Chastellet (Jacob’s Ford), Crusader fortress on Golan
• + Gadot Lookout War Memorial
• Nimrod fortress
• Banias falls
• + Lupines
• + Saar falls
• Overnight [Kinar]

Mar 18 Full Moon

• + Archeology museum in Katzrin
• Gamla & Griffon vultures
• Mount of Beatitudes
• Capernaum
• Sea of Galilee
• – Bet Alpha synagogue
• Drive to Jerusalem [3 Arches]

Mar 19 Shabbat

• Israel museum
• + Old City tour

Mar 20

• Temple Mount
• Lions Gate
• Golden gate
• Gethsemane & Church of Agony
• Kidron valley to City of David
• + Western Wall Great Bridge tour

Mar 21

• + Katisma church
• Herodium
• + Wadi Qelt, St George monastery
• + Hisham’s Palace, Jericho
• driving down to Dead Sea for sunset
• 2 nights [Ganim, En Boqeq]

Mar 22

• Photoshoot at sunrise
• Masada & museum
• – En Gedi (hiking) in afternoon
• Float in Dead Sea   

 Mar 23

• Moa fortress on Spice route; winery?
• Judean palm trees from 2,000 year old seeds at Kibbutz Ketura
• Hai Bar     
• Timna park
• + Hidden valley
• + Eilat Bird sanctuary
• Overnight [Soleil hotel]

Mar 24

• + Eilat bird sanctuary
• Cross to Jordan (3+ days)
• Drive to Dana BioSphere Reserve w Ali
• hike of reserve w Ahmed
• Overnight [Dana Guest House]

Mar 25

• Walk around Dana
• + Frosted trees at high elevation
• Little Petra/Baydeh
• + Neolithic site
• + Petra museum
• Overnight [Amra Palace hotel]

Mar 26 Shabbat

• Petra tour w Prof. Sami El Hasanat
• + Temple; Petra church
• Wadi Rum jeep tour w Mohammed
• + Star gazing
• Overnight [el Sultanah Beduin camp, Wadi Rum]

Mar 27

• cross back to Israel from Jordan
• + Underwater Observatory, Eilat
• Red Canyon hike
• Pundak Smadar
• Drive to Mitzpe Ramon & 2 nights [Ibex ]

Mar 28

• + wildflowers along <171> to Loz cisterns
• + Hemed cistern and Nabatean terraces
• + Bio Ramon
• Makhtesh Ramon: Carpentry, colored sands, old quarry

Mar 29

• + Avdat
• En Avdat reserve; saw Egyptian vultures on their migration
• + Beersheva
• + Covid test
• drive to Jerusalem [Villa Brown, Greek Colony]
• Israel Museum

Mar 30 Drive clients to airport