Founded in 1952, Sde Boker is a Kibbutz(community settlement traditionally for agriculture) in Israel. It is located in the Negev desert of southern Israel. The kibbutz was named after mount Boker and stream Boker which are both close by. The Kibbutz's first settlers were members of the Military Intelligence Department during the War of Independence and members of the Ministry of Agriculture. At the time, the Kibbutz had been a shepherd farm. Currently the settlement is famous for being the retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion and it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council.
Engage in sightseeing tours for an in-depth introduction to the Kibbutz. Take walking tours in the desert and experience one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Israel. For a visit packed with immeasurable fun, partake in outdoor activities like jeep tours, rappelling and stargazing.
In Sde Boker, no one has to feel left out, historians and lovers of culture can explore the option of cultural tours to learn about the settlement's history and pioneer settlers. Take helicopter tours to enjoy a panoramic view of the desert at sunrise. Spend your time in Sde Boker the fullest way possible with private custom tours, which are specifically adapted to your requests and budget. At Tripindicator, we gather all the accurate information needed to provide users with the most credible guides.
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