Israel 2012

Tuesday 17th July 2012

  • Arrivals of cadets & escorts at Ben-Gurion Airport.
  • Transfer to the hosting families.

Wednesday 18th July 2012

  • Get together & Briefing at the Air Force Centre in Herzliya.
  • Lunch at the Air Force Centre.
  • Museum in Tel-Aviv.
  • Return to the hosting families.

Thursday 19th July 2012

  • Visit to Tel-Nof AFB.
  • Visit to Beit Govrin Caves.
  • Nevatim AFB. Overnight in the base.

Friday 20th July 2012

  • Visit to “Masada”.
  • Bathing in the Dead sea at the Ein-Gedy spa.
  • Back to the hosting families.

Saturday 21st July 2012

  • Free with the hosting families.

Sunday 22nd July 2012

  • Visit of Jerusalem, including the old city and the Holocaust Museum “Yad-Vashem”.
  • Overnight in Hazerim AFB.

Monday 23rd July 2012

  • Visit of Hazerim AFB, the Air force Flight Academy and the Air force Museum.
  • Back to the hosting families.

Tuesday 24th July 2012

  • Visit to Caesarea and to the Druze village on Mount Carmel.
  • Haifa – The Bahay Gardens.
  • Lunch and visit at Ramat-David AFB.
  • Overnight in the base.

Wednesday 25th July 2012

  • Visit to the Golan Heights and the Golan Winery.
  • Visit to Tel-Dan nature reserve.
  • Overnight in Kiryat-Shmona.

Thursday 26th July 2012

  • The Northern Galilee.
  • Visit (incl. Lunch) to an air defence battery in the north.
  • Back to the hosting families.

Friday 27th July 2012

  • Old Jaffa and Tel-Aviv markets.
  • Back to the hosting families.

Saturday 28th July 2012

  • Free with the hosting families.

Sunday 29th July 2012

  • Eilat: Reception with the Mayor of Eilat.
  • Visit to the Marine Museum and to the Dolphin Reef.
  • Overnight in Eilat.

Monday 30th July 2012

  • Continuation of Eilat programme.
  • Visit to Ovda AFB.
  • Back to Tel-Aviv.
  • Back to the hosting families.

Tuesday 31st July 2012

  • Free day for shopping etc.
  • Evening: Farewell reception.

Wednesday 1st August 2012

  • Flights of cadets & escorts back home.