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The 4 Best Ramon Crater Tours & Negev Jeep Trips

4 tours  ·  from $115

Makhtesh Ramon is forty kilometres of eroded desert floor and the road in only shows you the rim. These 4 get you down onto it by jeep or off the cliff on a rope, priced by length and honest about the heat.

Rappelling Down the Ramon Crater Cliff - Meeting in Mitzpe Ramon
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Rappelling Down the Ramon Crater Cliff

1.Rappelling Down the Ramon Crater Cliff

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $115Our pick

Step over the Ramon Crater rim and descend a sheer desert cliff with an experienced guide such as Boaz. This private, family-friendly activity lasts about two hours, includes helmets and rappel gear, and needs no previous climbing experience. Meet on Ma’ale Ben Tur Street in Mitzpe Ramon.

“Had the best time with my teenage kids and my niece and nephews. Boaz was patient and fun with the kids. He explained everything carefully and took all the necessary precautions.”

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Two hour guided jeep tour in to and around the Ramon crater - Riding through the dry Ramon riverbed
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Two hour guided jeep tour in to and around the Ramon crater

2.Two hour guided jeep tour in to and around the Ramon crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews

Ride into and around Ramon Crater from Mitzpe Ramon in a private, air-conditioned 4x4. Guides such as Boaz and Elon explain the crater’s geology, lead you to dry riverbeds and Stone Age sites, and take you to Mount Gvanim for a wide view. Pickup and bottled water are included.

“Boaz was personable , well educated in the subject and made the trip feel personalized Everything was on time and at a good pace - three generations of guests all enjoyed themselves ! Great tour - great operator !”

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Ramon Crater Jeep Tour from Mitzpe Ramon - Starting in Mitzpe Ramon and heading down Road 40
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Ramon Crater Jeep Tour from Mitzpe Ramon

3.Ramon Crater Jeep Tour from Mitzpe Ramon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews

Join Eyal Korin or another certified guide for a private two-hour 4x4 tour from Mitzpe Ramon into the Ramon Crater. Reach Mt. Gvanim, Wadi Zochalim, Acacia groves, Beerot campground, and a restored quarry, with pickup available and room for up to six people.

“Eyal was a terrific tour guide. He was knowledgeable and funny, and we all had a great time (two parents and a 16-year old). He communicated with us early in our planning process and made the whole experience easy and enjoyable.”

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In Depth Introduction of the Ramon Crater - The route into the crater
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In Depth Introduction of the Ramon Crater

4.In Depth Introduction of the Ramon Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $225

Join guide Boaz for a four-hour private 4x4 tour into Ramon Crater from Mitzpe Ramon. You will reach the dry riverbed, Gvanim Mountain, geological layers, desert plants, wildlife, and water bodies, with coffee, tea, snacks, and hotel pickup included.

“The driver was very kind. Even though it was a holiday weekend, the tour started on time. He also gave a very easy-to-understand guide to us Japanese people, and went at just the right pace. It was a really great time. I'm really grateful to the driver...”

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