19 Days Hesed Program - 19DHEFEB27
Day 1- Wednesday, Feb. 24
Departure to Israel
Hesed leaders and team members depart.
International travel day.
Day 2- Thursday, February 25
Arrives to Israel
Retrieve two 9-passenger vans from Ben Gurion Airport
7:00 PM – Team Dinner at Neve Ilan Hotel.
Team members must schedule flights early enough to arrive for dinner.
Sunset: 5:41 PM
Day 3- Friday, February 26
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM Tel Tzuba
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Day 4- Saturday, February 27
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Ein Karem
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Day 5- Sunday, February 28
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:30 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Day 6- Monday, March 01
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:30 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Day 7- Tuesday, March 02
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Day 8- Wednesday, March 03
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
3:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Friends of Zion Museum (Jerusalem)
6:30 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Day 9- Thursday, March 04
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Day 10- Friday, March 05
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
No bus required today
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM Capernaum
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Galilee Sailing
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Chorazim
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM Bethsaida (Jordan Park)
6:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Day 11- Saturday, March 06
Jerusalem
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM Breakfast at Hotel
9:00 AM – 10:10 AM Garden Tomb
1:45 PM – 4:15 P: Hotel Box Lunch followed by walk to St. Peter in Gallicantu
6:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Day 12- Sunday, March 07
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:30 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Day 13- Monday, March 08
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
8:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Day 14- Tuesday, March 09
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
6:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Day 15- Wednesday, March 10
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
7:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Day 16- Thursday, March 11
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
3:30 PM – 6:30 PM Yad Vashem
7:00 PM – Dinner at Hotel
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Day 17- Friday, March 12
Jerusalem
Breakfast at Hotel
7:00 AM – Bus and Guide
7:45 AM – 8:45 AM Mount of Olives
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Bus to Dung Gate
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM City of David (Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Pool of Siloam, Pilgrim Road)
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Western Wall
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch and Cardo shopping (on your own)
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Walk to Zion Gate for bus pick-up
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Bus ride back to hotel
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Day 18- Saturday, March 13
Depart Israel
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM Breakfast at Hotel
6:00 PM – Check-out
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM Farewell Dinner at Hotel
8:00 PM – Depart for airport
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Day 19- Sunday, March 14
Arrival in North America
Arrival in the U.S.
Flights booked individually
Services included:
- 17-nights hotel accommodation at Neve Ilan
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Lunch box Mar 06
- Daily dinner at hotel except for Feb 26 and March 12 (on BB basis)
- Late check out on March 13 after dinner at Neve Ilan
- Porterage at the hotel in/out
- March 12 one day Bus and guide ** see
- Entrance fees included are as follows: Friends of Zion Museum, Boat ride on Sea of Galilee, Chorazim, Bethsaida, St Peter in Gallicantu, City of David, Yad Vashem (registration fees)
- 2 X 9 Seaters Van Ford Transit combi or similar, same dates including super CDW + Airport taxes
Services not included:
- International Flights & Departure Tax
- Tips for guide and driver on touring day
- Any guiding fees in the museums
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Travel Insurance (could be purchase from our agents at (1.877.977.4268) or by clicking on this link AIG Insurance
- Arrival/Departure transfers
- Any meals not mentioned above
- Parking fees are not included
- **Entrance Fee to Capernaum is not included since it has to be paid in cash
- **Entrance to Tel Tzuba not included
MPORTANT NOTICE ENTRY TO ISRAEL
Travelers from visa-exempt countries must have an ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) before departure.
What to know:
- Valid for up to 90 days in Israel.
- Good for 2 years or until your passport expires.
- New ETA required if your passport is renewed or changed.
- Cost: 25 ILS (~$7 USD / ~$10 CAD).
- Not required if you already need a visa for Israel.
Apply online: israel-entry.piba.gov.il
Help: eta@piba.gov.il
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
A $300 deposit per person is required at the time of booking
Cancellation: Outside to 60 days prior to departure a deposit of $300 non-refundable
Cancellation: Under 59 days prior to departure = 100% Non-Refundable
Travel Medical Insurance is highly recommended. We can assist you with this purchase.
Read our full IBMT Tours Terms & Conditions
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
1. A deposit of $300 can be made by any major credit with no fees.
2. Any further tour payment can be paid by credit card with an additional 4% merchant fee
3. Direct deposit to Wells Fargo account below
4. Send a cheque to our Miami office. IBMT Tours | 3800 S. Ocean Dr. Ste 216 | Hollywood, FL 33019
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Bank name: Wells Fargo Bank NA
Address: 420 Montgomery Street San Francisco CA 94104
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Account number: 2000057899149.