If Your Vacation Destination This Year Is The Holy Mountain Of Tzfat (ZEFAT) and you want to plan your Trip You Found A Great Resource for Where To Go, What To See, Where To Eat And What To Do Here At Tsfat.org
Be it the whole family or a HoneyMooning Couple, the vacation destination of Tzfat is like no other. Your days will be filled with beautiful hikes in some of Israel's most beautiful scenic panoramas, You will enjoy strolling and exploring through the Old City where hundreds of artists' galleries are located and when you visit one of the most famous cemeteries in Jewish culture you will have the opportunity to bask in spiritual meditations by the grave sites of some of the greatest leaders in Jewish history.
The flavor of Tzfat changes from season to season. Winters are cold, in actuality the coldest in Israel and tourism all but stops. It is a great time to find solitude and the reserved feeling of being isolated on the mountain top. Summers are hot and the area becomes busy with tourists from Lag BaOmer in the beginning of May to the Klezmer Festival in September. Restaurants stay open late and bus loads upon bus loads of tourists come in for the afternoon adventure.
The Tsfat.org site can help you find out more about the accommodations that are available as well as the various dining offered. As well, there are great articles regarding what is worth seeing and how to best spend time that is earmarked for exploring, shopping at the art galleries and sight seeing the historic sites that are seemingly found around every corner in town. As you prepare you itinerary check out the information in the Tzfat Hotels section, be sure to read up on the location in the Tsfat People, Tsfat Artists and Tsfat History sections and benefit from our prudent non paid for research when it comes down to where you will be dining by simply looking up the top picks in the Tzfat Restaurant section to see what Tsfat.org has ranked as the finest meals in town.
The Tzfat vacation is what people will find to be opposite the Disney World, Universal Studios vacation. The stone walled building are made of real stone walls of which some are hundreds of years old. You will find no lines for rides and no rides but real attractions, real historic sites and real artists working their craft before your eyes. The speed is anything but rushed and it is not uncommon to see four and five year olds navigating the passages on their own finding their way home. Tsfat is one of the safest places in the world and there is no way a person can get lost for long, in fact walking straight for twenty minutes usually brings a person back to where he first started since everything wraps around the mountain top in a circular fashion. People are friendly and genuinely want to help their fellows. It is a common thing to be invited for a meal at a local resident and on Shabbos the entire town with its' dozens of Shulls unites in the spirit of peace, everyone wishing everyone else a good Shabbos and blessing eachother as they pass in the alleys and old streets.
Bring a good book or pick one up here. Take an art class or a Kabbalah class. Do some hiking and spiritual meditation. And if action is what you want, go four wheeling around the Lebanese border which is less than ten miles away. Wind Surf on the Sea of Galilee only forty minutes drive away, tube down the Jordan river or try some horse back riding in the neighboring village. Nightlife does not really exist in Tsfat but plenty of dance clubs are located in neighboring cities only a few miles away. The same goes for movie theaters and bowling alleys, but you wont find them in Tzfat because Tzfat is a holy and pure city and the residents go to great efforts to keep it that way for everyone to enjoy and benefit from. For the opposite of Vegas come to Tsfat for a vacation that will bring blessings and great memories for years to come.