The ANZAC Centenary is a milestone event for all Australians. Join the April Mission to make it unforgettable.
Highlights:
- Walk to Beer Sheva with Australian soldiers and attend a special ANZAC ceremony.
- Visit the beautiful Hula Valley.
- Explore the border with Lebanon.
- Yom Hashoah Ceremony at the Yizkor Forest.
- Visit Australian supported projects in pioneering southern communities
- Experience Jerusalem like never before
Pricing:
$2950 AUD per person. This price is for twin share. An additional single supplement is $850 AUD.
Included in the price:
- 10 night hotel accommodation including breakfast
- Luxury air conditioned coach
- Top tour guide daily
- Entrance fees to all sites
- 8 lunches on route
- All porterage and gratuities
Not included in the price:
- Airfare to and from Israel
- Travel Insurance
- Any other item not mentioned here
Full itinerary:
Tuesday April 14th 2015
- Meeting in Tel Aviv and driving north
- Beit She’an Valley
- Old Gesher (bridge)
- Hula Valley
- Dinner at Beit Duvrovin
- Check in at hotel in the Hulla Valley
Wednesday April 15th 2015
- Meet with soldiers along the border (TBC)
- Safed
- Goren Park
- Adamit Park
- Acco
- Dinner at hotel in Acco
Thursday April 16th 2015 – Yom Hashoa (Holocaust Memorial Day)
- Lochamei Hagetaot Museum
- Drive through Carmel forest
- Yizkor Forest and Yom Hashoa Ceremony
- Short tour of Zichron Yaakov
- Hefer Valley: Yad Hana Recycle System and the Alexander River
- Arrive in Jerusalem
- Dinner at hotel in Jerusalem
Friday April 17th 2015
- City of David
- Tour of Machne Yehuda
- Lunch (on your own)
- Shabbat Dinner at hotel
- A lecture about ANZAC
Saturday Shabbat, April 18th 2015
- Free morning
- Lunch on your own
- Optional walking tour of the old city
- Seuda Shlishit and a guest speaker
- Overnight in Jerusalem
Sunday April 19th 2015
- Around the Gaza Strip
- Sha’ar Hanegev School and Sderot
- Nir-Am + Black Arrow Lookout
- Alumim Lookout
- Be’eri sites
- Park Eshkol
- Nahal Assaf
- Habasor Bridge and reservoirs
- Overnight at the Negev
Monday April 20th 2015
- Mitspe Revivim
- Golda Park
- R&D Ramat Hanegev
- Visit of Merhav-Am
- Ben-Gurion Desert Home & Tomb
- Dinner at a Bedouin Tent
- Overnight at the Negev
Tuesday April 21st 2015
- Kochin Museum at Nevatim
- Chauvel Lookout
- Beit Eshel (a walking tour following the ANZAC battle in Beer Sheva)
- Lunch at Tel Beer Sheva
- Turkish Bridge, Allenby Park, WW1 Cemetery
- Park of the Australian Soldier
- Drive to Jerusalem
- Early Dinner at hotel
- Leaving to the Kotel for the Yom Hazikaron Ceremony (TBC)
- Overnight in Jerusalem
Wednesday April 22nd 2015 – Memorial Day – Yom Hazikaron
- Mt. Scopus WW1 cemetery and the Healing Garden in Hadassah
- Gush Etzion
- Yom Hazikaron Ceremony
- Visit of Gush Etztion
- Eliav (a new community)
- Adulam Park (If time permits)
- Back to Jerusalem
- Festive Dinner
- Celebrating Yom HaHatzmaut with the residents of Jerusalem
- Overnight in Jerusalem
Thursday April 23rd 2015 – Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel’s 67th Independence Day)
- Allenby Monument
- Kfar Saba – Bio Filter
- The Anzac Memorial at the Yarkon and Rosh Tzipor Project
- Independence Hall (TBC)
- Old Jaffa tour
- Farwell dinner
- Overnight in Jerusalem
Friday April 24th 2015
- Mt. Scopus WWI cemetery and the Healing Garden in Hadassah
- Depart to Ben-Gurion Airport
- Optional Flight to Gallipoli
For more details call 1300 JNF JNF (563 563)