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Ein Bokek to Bethlehem

Updated: March 11, 2024 09:20 PM
Bethlehem

Ein Bokek to Bethlehem

Language

The official languages of both Ein Bokek and Bethlehem are Hebrew and Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Israel, where Ein Bokek is located, is the Israeli shekel (ILS). The official currency of Palestine, where Bethlehem is located, is the Palestinian pound (JOD). However, both ILS and JOD are accepted in Bethlehem.

Distance

The distance between Ein Bokek and Bethlehem is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bethlehem from Ein Bokek:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Ein Bokek and Bethlehem. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Ein Bokek to Bethlehem. The fare is approximately 150 ILS.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ein Bokek to Bethlehem will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of the expenses:

  • By car: Fuel costs approximately 50 ILS.
  • By bus: The bus fare is approximately 30 ILS.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare is approximately 150 ILS.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Bethlehem is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Bethlehem can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Bethlehem. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Maqluba: A traditional Palestinian dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Mansaf: A Jordanian dish made with lamb, rice, and yogurt.
  • Kanafeh: A sweet pastry made with shredded filo dough, nuts, and syrup.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bethlehem. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Church of the Nativity: The birthplace of Jesus Christ.
  • The Shepherd's Field: Where the shepherds were visited by angels.
  • The Aida Refugee Camp: Home to thousands of Palestinian refugees.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Ein Bokek to Bethlehem?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Ein Bokek to Bethlehem. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Do I need a visa to enter Palestine?
No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Palestine. However, it is important to check the visa requirements for your specific country.
What is the currency exchange rate between ILS and JOD?
The currency exchange rate between ILS and JOD fluctuates regularly. It is best to check the latest rates before you travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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