Palestine Bird-watching Tour


Discover the incredible avian diversity of Palestine as you explore its varied habitats and witness the migrations of over 500 bird species, from the rolling hills of Palestine  to the shores of the Mediterranean.

  • Visit Talitha Kumi EEC, an environmental education center in Beit Jala/Bethlehem.
  • Attend a general lecture on the diverse birds of Palestine.
  • Hike from Makhrour to Battir, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient agricultural terraces.
  • Visit Bethlehem city, the Walled Off Hotel, Nativity Church, and the historic old city.
  • Hike through Artas to Solomon's Pool, a scenic natural reservoir.
  • Have a tour at the ancient Mar Saba monastery in the Jerusalem Wilderness.
  • Attend a lecture on ecological concerns and conservation efforts in the West Bank.
  • Visit the bird-watching station in Wadi Quof to observe the region's avian species.
  • Transfer to Hebron and tour the old city, including the Abraham Mosque.
  • Transfer to the Rashaydeh Bedouin community in the afternoon and enjoy the sunset at the Dead Sea cliff.
  • Experience the traditional Bedouin lifestyle and hospitality in Rashaydeh.
  • Bird watch around the scenic Wadi Qelt canyon.
  • Visit the Eco Center in Jericho, the ancient city, Hisham's Palace, Tel As-Sultan, and Ein Auja.
  • Swim in the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea.
  • Jenin bird watch at Umm at-Tut Nature Reserve, then visit Wadi al-Makta', Balama Tunnel, Jenin's old city, and Burqeen Church.
  • Explore the historic city of Nablus.