Activities/Hikes in the area

Tractoronim rides 050-2331209

Breathtaking view, rugged rides -  a fun filled activity for all the family - www.atv-
motza.co.il

Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve - 02-9991117

A visit to the cave includes a slide show and a guided tour - average length of tour
45-60 minutes.  Hours April - September 8:00 - 17:00, October - March
8:00 - 16:00.  Great fun for all the family and lovely and cool in the summer

Keftzuba Park - 02-5347942

A fun day activity for all the family.  Inflatable trampolines and slides, go-carts, petting
zoo, arcade, bumper cars etc. www.tzuba.co.il/index_eng.asp

Latrun Armored Corps Museum - 08-9797039

Latrun is the armored corps museum at Latrun.  The outdoor area is a tank museum
with tanks from different countries, wars, and battles, and indoors is a series of
moving memorials for fallen IDF soldiers from the armored corps - www.
yadlashiryon.com

Bike rental - 050-8807548 or  www.quad.co.il

Mini Israel miniature park at Latrun  - 08-9214121
Display of sites, landscapes, and locations throughout Israel. There also is a go-cart
track in the parking lot.   Mini Israel Park is located near Latrun and is lots of fun for
the entire family -  www.minisrael.co.il

Neot Kedumim -Biblical Landscape Reserve  - 08-9770777

A biblical nature reserve where  ancient agriculture is brought to  life through exhibits
and hands-on activities.  Don’t miss their kosher/non-kosher Sukkah exhibits based
on the mishna; they are one-of-a-kind (seasonal exhibit during Sukkot) -
www.n-k.org.il

Monkey Park - 08-9285888

At the monkey park  visitors can enjoy direct contact with groups of monkeys and
learn about them in a natural environment.  The park is located in Ben Shemen
about a 15-20 minutes drive from Bet Shemesh.  "Africeff" - An authentic African
village is located in the center of the park.  The village contains little African straw
huts with different activities; an African group of singers and dancers perform in the
village on the weekends and holidays. Children can climb up a Tarzan’s tree house
or play on the huge "Tam-Tam" , a colorful complex containing four levels of
"monkey-like" games - www.monkeypark.co.il
Miriam Weil -  info@betshemeshrental.com - Israel  (972) 52-7702868