Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport. Meet & assist by an Inspire representative. Transfer to your hotel. Dinner & overnight in Netanya area.
After breakfast visit one of Israel’s leading companies for agricultural “know-how” and projects. At the company’s Israeli farm, you will witness the various expertise, such as greenhouses, vegetable growing, hydroponic agriculture, dairy farming, fish farming, poultry farming, organic agriculture, fruit plantations and vine growing.
Next, visit a leading company in cow dairy farming & cow intelligence and learn about:
Cow Intelligence – Cutting edge cow monitoring systems for data collection And critical points analysis.
Milking Intelligence – Advanced milking solutions, led by best-in-class milk measurement technologies.
Herd Intelligence – Powerful and scalable management system provides integrated, actionable information, for efficient and profitable herd management.
Animal Identification – From visual through electronic identification and DNA tags – Identifying cows, sheep, goats, pigs, fish, pets and many others.
A worldwide leader in animal identification with sales of over 600 million tags per year.
Return to your hotel for dinner & overnight.
After breakfast, learn about BioGas & off-grid systems that generate clean energy without any electricity AND allows you to properly treat your household waste! A system that produces up to 3 hours of cooking gas every day solely from your food scraps or animal waste, while maintaining the highest safety and health standards.
Continue to a tour in a greenhouse demonstration park, offering an opportunity to see the newest technology of irrigation at work, vital experiments, climate controllers and variety of Greenhouses – from simple smallholder greenhouse to advanced greenhouse for extreme climate.
Drive to Nazareth for a visit to the Basilica of the Annunciation.
Next visit Cana and the Church of the First Miracle.
Dinner and overnight in Golan Heights area.
After breakfast, learn about the wine industry in the Golan Heights.
Visit one of the biggest wineries in the area, which utilizes the advantages of precision agriculture. Their dedicated and ongoing process includes the development of unique technological methods which encourage constant improvement of achievements; quality, quantity.
During the visit, you will learn about the unique terroir of the Golan Heights focusing on the art of growing and tending the vines, touch and see the Vineyards, enjoy a professional wine tasting in the private tasting room and discover the unique expression of the vineyards in the bottle.
Next meet with one of the leading consultant companies for water management. Through field trips and short lectures, you will review all the components which brought Israel’s water sector to be widely recognized as a source of excellence and innovation leadership worldwide and in fact solved the water problems in Israel.
Return to your hotel for dinner & overnight.
Today is a full day to learn about the “way of the fruit”: enter one of R&D North stations, specializing in deciduous fruit trees. Learn about the most recent experiments conducted, the new methods for fruit yield maximization, climate control, and smart water use.
The Israeli agriculture industry is in a constant reality of multiple challenges and lack of resources such as manpower, water, and professional knowledge.
Visit a Kibbutz which is a leader, in Israel in general & in the Golan Heights in particular, in precise agriculture. This agricultural sector is led by a professional young team, whose close cooperation with R & D North and various companies enables endless experiments and agricultural observations. At the same time, this kibbutz established an internal R & D of its own in which new and unique crops are examined while taking advantage of the relative advantages of the kibbutz’s geographic location.
Our last stop for the day is Beresheet – Israel’s leading fruit brand, specializing in Deciduous fruit trees. Visit the visitor center in the Golan Heights, where you will learn about the fascinating journey of the fruit from nature to the client’s home.
The tour will provide you with a unique glimpse of the advanced technology methods that allow a full-year fruit supply, the sorting machines and the advanced packing robots.
Return to your hotel for dinner & overnight.
After breakfast, drive to the Sea of Galilee area to meet with the local farmers.
Visit a unique aquaponics & hydroponics farm which is located in the north part of Israel with proximity to the sea of galilee. The farm is based on vertical farming techniques and the marketing focus on local communities and direct sells. Their belief is that growing organic vegetable in hydroponics and aquaponics systems can be considered the most eco-friendly agricultural methods, especially for its reuse of the same water crop after crop.
Next visit the Mango/Banana/Avocado orchards around the Sea of Galilee.
Visit the Holy sites around the lake: Mt. of Beatitudes, Capernaum & Tabgha. End the day with a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
Dinner & overnight in Galilee area.
After breakfast learn about organic methods for pest control & pollination. Meet with one of the leading international companies in the field of Biologically based Integrated Pest Management, Natural Pollination, and Medfly Control.
Next drive to the Dead Sea – the lowest point on earth. Spend the afternoon at leisure to experience floating in these amazing waters.
Dinner & overnight at Jerusalem
Today is a full day touring in Jerusalem. Begin your day at the Mount of Olives, and see the panorama of the City from there. Walk the Palm Sunday Road to the Garden of Gethsemane. Next enter the walls of the Old City. Walk through the colorful bazaars to the Church of St. Anne. Walk the Via Dolorosa to the 14th station inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Visit the Jewish Quarter where the remains of the holy temple and the Wailing Wall are located.
Free time will be given for exploring and personal shopping.
Return to your hotel for dinner & overnight.