With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, safety is becoming a priority for all travel and travel planners. Israel, with its rich cultural heritage, historical sites and beautiful natural areas, offers many safe places to visit during this challenging period.
Here are some recommendations on where to go in Israel to enjoy your vacation and explore its amazing sights, while taking all precautions:
City Parks and Gardens: Israel is known for its beautiful parks and gardens such as Yardena Park in Jerusalem, HaYarok Park in Tel Aviv and Bahai Gardens in Haifa. Here you can spend time outdoors, strolling through the picturesque alleys and enjoying the beauty of nature.
Outdoor museums and archaeological sites: Many Israeli museums and archaeological sites offer outdoor visits. For example, Masada, Caesarea and Beth Shean are just a few of the many historical sites that can be explored with minimal risk.
Beaches: Israel’s beaches, such as those in Tel Aviv and Eilat, offer great opportunities for outdoor recreation. Keeping a social distance and wearing masks in public places will help make your visit safe and enjoyable.
Open markets and street fairs: Visiting street markets such as the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem and the Carmel Market in Tel Aviv will provide an opportunity to experience local culture and buy fresh produce and souvenirs in the open air.
Nature Reserves and Parks: Israel has a rich variety of natural landscapes that can be explored in a safe environment. National parks such as Yezer Tzion, Matzada and Mount Hermon offer stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Remember to follow the recommendations of local authorities and health organizations, and to observe safety precautions such as wearing masks, washing your hands frequently, and keeping a social distance. Enjoy your trip to Israel and stay safe!
