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Israel Quest
Israel Quest is a 10-day Taglit-Birthright Israel trip designed for anyone with a spirit for adventure. As our most popular and most balanced experience, Israel Quest is about active travel, 3000 years of Jewish historical exploration, and forming new cross-cultural friendships.
What's in store? The core Israel Quest experience includes Jerusalem's Western Wall, a sunrise at Masada, floating in the Dead Sea, a traditional Bedouin tent dinner feast, camel trekking the desert, trendy Tel Aviv, mystical Tsfat, the Sea of Galilee, and the best of Israeli culture and night life.
Israel Quest is a hands-on opportunity to experience Israel's natural beauty, diverse culture, and rich history. In other words, if you are looking for an exhilarating way to experience Israel, Israel Quest is your ticket.
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We also spend five out of the ten days experiencing Israel with a group of Israeli peers on leave from their army service. There is truly no better way to experience Israel than with Israelis at your side.
The Israel Quest experience is about...
- Visits to all of Israel's major touring sites including Jerusalem, Masada, Tsfat, the Dead Sea, Tel Aviv, Jaffa, the Golan, and the Sea of Galilee.
- Cultural experiences such as a Bedouin tent dinner feast, a night on the town in Tel Aviv, an evening of modern Israeli music, and shopping at a local artists colony.
- Truly memorable outdoor experiences such as camel riding, rafting (summer only), cave crawling, hiking, and swimming.
- The opportunity to meet fellow participants from all over North America; not only from one region or campus.
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The opportunity to meet, interact, and form relationships with Israeli peers on leave from the army.
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Top-notch staff including accredited Israeli outdoor guides/educators and dynamic North American peer chaperones.