Dvorat Ha'Tavor
The land of silk and honey winter vacation tours

Thanks to the Mediterranean climate the farm is open to the public daily from 09:00 to 15:00, all year long. the honey harvesting season continues well in to the Israeli winter (if you can call it that) which makes Dvorat Hatavor a popular attraction for winter vacation tourists. You are more than welcome to call ahead and schedule a complete tour in English. During the winter the tour hot tea with honey will be served in addition to the full tour which includes an explanation regarding the honey production as well as the healing capacities of honey and other bee's products, includes also a visit to the beehives observatory where the actual bees can be observed without any danger of getting stung, a visit to the silk growing facility and activities for children which are suitable for children from the age of 3. In addition to the standard tour Dvorat Hatavor offers special activities for Bar & Bat Mitzvah trips such as the option for the Bar & Bat Mitzvah boys and girls to dress up in the beekeeper costume and accompany the beekeeper in to the hives in the bee observatory as the families watch from the visitors stands. Moshav Shadmot Dvora ("Dvora" named after the biblical prophet Deborah who fought Sisera at the foot hill of Mount Tabor) is conveniently located off road 65North, 20 to 40 minutes drive from a lot of the main attractions in the Galilee such as the Sea of Galilee, the Jordan River, Nazareth, Tiberius and Mount Tabor. The farm which is a known tourist attraction for more than 20 years was redesigned to accommodate visitors with special needs. It includes all the necessary facilities such as parking, toilets, kiosk and a gift shop where you can find pure Dvorat Ha'Tavor honey, souvenirs & honey gift baskets which are a common holiday present among Israelis. We look forward to seeing you during your next trip to Israel whether you are here for a family visit, a hiking trip or as a traveler looking for authentic off the beaten path locations in Israel. For more information please do not hesitate to contact us at: Tel: +972-4-6769598, Fax: +972-4-6767459 Email: bee@tour-galilee.co.il