Before the summer time holidays start, and by this, the extraordinarily sizzling Israeli climate nonetheless has time to catch one other second of spring.
To do that, you will want to journey to the highest of Golan’s peak, the place the altitude is 1100 meters and you’ll take pleasure in on common a pleasing temperature of 10° lower than the remainder of Israel.
Kibbutz El-Rom is the best Kibbutz within the nation and is my favourite place to cease and probe for just a few days. Here you may keep on the pretty boutique Elrom. Couples, households and teams will simply discover the correct facilities on a couple of minutes’ drive, together with shared lounges, gardens, barbecue amenities and lots of nice sights.
Golan is thought for its nature, topography and geology. One distinctive location is Lake Rum, a spherical lake within the valley surrounded by highly effective hills and her her slopes, together with Druze communities reminiscent of Majdal Shams and Mas’ada. Locals take pleasure in some enjoyable actions there.
The street to the Hermon website is positioned only a quick distance from the village of Majdal Shams. The space is constructed on a mountain slope, so you may solely see just a few courageous cyclists round. Nature within the Golan Heights, Northern Israel, June 2025. (Credit: Itsik Marom)
Don’t miss this excellent journey to Goran
Still hungry? Stop by one of many many eating places within the village and benefit from the superb flavors of genuine Druze delicacies. East of Kibbutz Ellom, a neighborhood farmer’s street, connects to the spectacular and thrilling Israeli memorial website. The Oz 77 Memorial within the Valley of Tears is the place the heroic battle befell, led by Avigdor Kahalani.
A hero of the warfare within the 1973 Yom Kipper War, Kaharani was an officer who led the battle that prevented stunning lands from being conquered by Syrian tanks. For his tenacity and braveness in that battle, he was awarded the Medal of Courage, the best navy honor.
Head south slightly and go to Mount Vental for an attractive 360-degree view of the complete area and a novel look across the border with Syria.
Alongside the Kibbutz El-Rom, discover shades and climbing trails in Odem Forest. It is a pure outdated oak tree forest. If you’re planning a go to to the north throughout June, you’ve got simply chosen the correct factor, because the cherries are ripe and prepared to decide on. The candy, easy little purple fruits make everybody smile.
Kibbutz El-Rom affords cherry selecting within the orchard. Cherry selecting will be discovered in lots of locations within the space, however the benefit of kibbutz is the variety of 10 cherry varieties.
Some of them are candy and bitter, some are merely candy, and the remainder are even sweeter. We can assure that every one sorts are very tasty.
So do not miss the cherry on high of a beautiful journey to Golan.