Live Trip Updates- August 12, 2014

Every day we will post live trip updates. Check for the group code (starting with TL-30-) for a specific group…

TL-30-416: Today, the Atlanta Community Group woke up after spending the night in a Bedouin tent. After breakfast, they headed toward a giant crater for their morning hike. This was probably the most beautiful and most intense hike of the trip! After the hike, they drove to Haifa and enjoyed a few hours at the beach enjoying the Mediterranean Sea. They are now out in Haifa for their final night out on the trip. Everyone is happy and having a blast! Check out some photos from today…

TL-30-417 and TL-30-418: These groups also traveled to Sde Boker to pay their respects to Prime Minister Ben-Gurion and learn about his many contributions to the state of Israel. From there, they visited the Naot Farm where they saw what farming in the desert is all about. They spent their last night together in Haifa, where they had a group wrap-up session.

TL-30-419 and TL-30-791: The day began with an exciting hike in the desert followed by a visit to Sde Boker. These groups then went to the Naot Farm before traveling to Jerusalem. Tonight they will enjoy an evening on the town in Jerusalem. Check out a photo from today…

TL-30-420 and TL-30-422: These groups started off their day with a camel ride through the desert. Then they went for a beautiful hike in Ein Avdot in the Negev. At the Naot Farm, they were able to spend quality time with the goats while learning about the farm. Check out a photo from today…

TL-30-421: After an adventurous camel ride, this group explored the desert further with a hike in Ein Avdot. They also visited the Naot Farm and Sde Boker before heading to overnight stay in Ein Gedi.

TL-30-423 and TL-30-426: These groups explored the mystical city of Tzfat. There they learned about Kaballah and were able to wander through the ancient city’s narrow alleyways. Then they went on a nature hike at Mt. Meron before departing for their hotel in Tiberias. Check out some group photos from today…

TL-30-424: This group also began the day exploring the ancient city of Tzfat. They enjoyed a beautiful nature hike at Mt. Meron in the Upper Galilee and then traveled to Tiberias where they will be spending the evening.

TL-30-425: Welcome to Israel! After a safe arrival, this group traveled to the ancient city of Caesaria to partake in their opening ceremony. From there, they traveled to Tiberias for the night.

TL-30-427: We also welcomed this group to Israel today! They headed straight to Tiberias for a welcoming session and group bonding activities.

Want to see Monday’s updates? Read the updates from August 11th here!