From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip

Sharm El Sheikh



Discover the Dead Sea at the best part of the day, when the water is cool and inviting, and the beach is comfortable and relaxing. Float on the water or cover yourself in mineral-rich mud.

Dead Sea Floating and Private Beach Tour from Jerusalem

This tour offers a chance to float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea and relax on a private beach, suitable for travelers seeking a unique natural experience near Jerusalem.

Highlights

  • Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich Dead Sea waters
  • Relax on a private beach overlooking the Jordan Rift Valley
  • Apply therapeutic mineral-rich mud from the Dead Sea

Description

Depart from Jerusalem before the hottest part of the day to enjoy a tour at the Dead Sea, located in the Jordan Rift Valley between Jordan and the West Bank. The Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth, known for its high salt concentration that allows you to float unaided on the aquamarine surface.

At the private beach on the northern shore, you can relax and cover yourself with the natural mineral-rich mud, which is reputed to have therapeutic benefits.

Includes

  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Beach entry fee
  • Written guidance available via app

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Towel

Important Information

  • Towels are available to rent for 15 ILS at the meeting point before departure
  • This is a self-guided tour

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For a comfortable visit, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and consider renting a towel. The best time to visit is before midday to avoid peak heat and crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes a self-guided visit to the Dead Sea, floating in the mineral-rich waters, access to a private beach, and the opportunity to apply therapeutic Dead Sea mud.
The Dead Sea is situated in the Jordan Rift Valley between Jordan and the West Bank, south of Jerusalem.
The high salt concentration in the Dead Sea increases water density, allowing visitors to float effortlessly without swimming.
Yes, the tour provides access to mineral-rich Dead Sea mud at a northern beach location for a therapeutic experience.
Yes, the self-guided nature of the trip makes it accessible for most ages and fitness levels looking for relaxation.
No special equipment is required; it's recommended to bring swimwear, towels, and water shoes for comfort.
The trip departs from Jerusalem, with transportation arranged to the Dead Sea area near Sharm El Sheikh.
The Dead Sea can be visited year-round; check the website for current hours and weather considerations.
Yes, the private beach is located in the Dead Sea area accessible from Sharm El Sheikh, overlooking the Jordan Rift Valley.
Food and drinks availability varies; it's advisable to check on-site facilities or bring your own refreshments.

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