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Jerash - Amphitheatre Jerash is known for the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa, also referred to as Antioch on the Golden River.
Petra Petra meaning rock, is an archaeological site in the Arabah, Jordan, lying on the slope of Mount Al-Deir in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah (Wadi Araba), it is renowned for its rock-cut architecture.
Nazareth (childhood home of Jesus) the New Testament, the city is described as the childhood home of Jesus, and as such is a center of Christian pilgrimage, with many shrines commemorating biblical associations.
The Church of Nativity The Church of the Nativity (Arabic: كنيسة المهد‎) in Bethlehem is one of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world. The structure is built over the cave that tradition marks as the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.
The Old City Of Jerusalem First inhabited by the Canaanites, Jerusalem has been designed more than 50 times, conquered 36 times and destroyed 10 times. In 330 AD, Constantine converted Jerusalem into a Christian city and sent his mother, Helena, to build its first churches.
The Holy Sepulchre Church The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum), also called the Church of the Resurrection. It intails Golgotha, (the Hill of Calvary), where Jesus was crucified, and the place where Jesus was buried (the sepulchre).
The Dome of the Rock The Dome of the Rock is one of the holiest sites in Islam, following Mecca and Medina. It was completed in 691, making it the oldest extant Islamic building in the world. Its significance stems from the religious beliefs regarding the rock at its heart.
The Western Wall The Western Wall referred to as the Wailing Wall or simply the Kotel, and as al-Buraaq Wall by Muslims, is an important Jewish religious site located in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Welcome To Raha Tours and Travel

Raha Tours “More than a Holiday”
Visiting the land of the Bible is always “More than a Holiday”, where the stories of the Bible spring to life and travelers enter the world of exciting and enthralling experience.
In this website, we offer a range of travel destinations, Palestinian & Israeli, the beauty of the desert of Jordan, the contrasts of Egypt, all combined to give the tourist an outstanding value and a satisfying experience.

Whatever your travel needs might be - whether you wish to join a holiday listed on the website or as a minister leader you require a tour specially tailored for your needs or should you wish to travel on your own, with your family,then our staff in the Holy Land will be pleased to provide you our services in designing and organizing your trip that will truly be “More than a Holiday.”

General Information

Climate
The climate in the Holy Land is reasonably predictable and seasonal. Summers can get hot, especially in the months of July and August, and it becomes quite chilly in winter, particularly in the northern hills. Snow occasionally falls on the hills and Mount Hermon in the north turns into a ski resort in the winter, but is often more sunny than cloudy. Jerusalem summers, although hot in the daytime, are fairly cool at night requiring a sweater.

Currency
The current currency in the Holy Land is Israeli Shekel.
Most stores and hotels also accept US dollars, as well as other foreign currencies. Cash and traveler's checks are always recommended. Credit cards are also a good exchange media, and more often than expected, personal checks may be accepted.

   9 DAYS - CHRISTIAN TOUR SAMPLE ITINERARY

  • Day 01. - Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport, meet your local guide and driver who will escort you to your hotel on the coast. Dinner and overnight.
  • Day 02. - Jaffa (Joppa), Caesarea, Haifa, Tiberias.
  • Day 03. - Megiddo, Cana, Nazareth, Annunciation, Ancient Boat.
  • Day 04. - Tiberias, Boat ride, Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Mt. Of Beatitudes, Chorazin, Bethsaida, Kursi.
  • Day 05. - Jordan River, Beth Shan, Dead Sea, Jericho, Jerusalem.
  • Day 06. - Jerusalem, Mt. of Olives, Hosanna Road, Dominus Flevit, Gethsemane, Cave of Betrayal, Cave of Assumption, Pater Noster Church.
  • Day 07. - Jerusalem, Old City, Garden Tomb.
  • Day 08. - Church of Visitation, Bethlehem, Church of Nativity.
  • Day 09. - Departure.

   8 DAYS ITINERARY - CATHOLIC PILGRIMAGE SAMPLE ITINERARY
  • Day 01. - Tel Aviv - Overnight on the Mediterranean Coast.
  • Day 02. - Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, Stella Maris, Carmelites, Cana, Nazareth.
  • Day 03. - The Ministry of Christ in the Galilee.
  • Day 04. - Jordan River, Mt. Tabor, Beth Shan, Jericho, Jerusalem.
  • Day 05. - Jerusalem, Bethlehem the Church of Visitation, Shepherd’s Field, Church of Nativity.
  • Day 06. - Jerusalem.
  • Day 07. - Stations of the Cross, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, St. Anne’s Church. Ecce Homo, Wailing Wall, Upper Room, Dormition.
  • Day 08. - The Wilderness: Bethany, Wadi Quelt, Dead Sea.

7 DAYS ITINERARY - PROTESTANT PILGRIMAGE SAMPLE ITINERARY
  • Day 01. - Arrive in Tel Aviv at Ben Gurion Airport. Meet, assist and transfer to hotel.
  • Day 02. - Excursion to Hebron and Bethlehem. In Hebron we visit the cave of Machpelah where the Patriarchs and their wives are buried.
  • Day 03. - Continue sightseeing the Old City, Mount Moriah, the Temple Area, Dome of the Rock.
  • Day 04. - Full day excursion to visit Massada, the last fortification of the Zealots in their war against the Romans.
  • Day 05. - Drive to the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.
  • Day 06. - Leave Jerusalem for Tiberias by way of the biblical site of Beroth, Bethel, Shilo and Lebona.
  • Day 07. - Drive on the Upper Galilee including Dan, Banias, Caesarea Philippi and Hazor.
  • Day 08. - Leave Tiberias for Tel Aviv or Netanya. On the way visit Nazareth and the site of the Annunciation.
 

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Humidity: 87%
Wind: SW at 14 mph
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