Despite the cooling: about a quarter of a million Israelis traveled around the country today
Among the prominent sites visited by travelers - Caesarea, Ein Gedi and Masada - and the Kinneret has loads on all 15 quiet beaches.
Another cooling will take place tomorrow, but the Nature and Parks Authority is still preparing for many hikers who are expected to hike in the reserves and national parks |
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Eli Ashkenazi and Yoav Itiel
19/04/2022
Tuesday, 19 April 2022, 14:00 Updated: 16:41
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In the video: Travelers around the country during the holiday season (Photo: Nature and Parks Authority)
About 250,000 people walked today (Monday) in the nature reserves and national parks, according to the Nature and Parks Authority.
The many hikers who spend the weekdays of the festival set out despite the cooling that took place today in the weather, which included a slight drizzle in the center and north.
Among the travelers, about 23,000 us on the eve of the holiday and to this day in the PA overnight camps.
Among the prominent sites visited by travelers - Caesarea with about 6,000 travelers, Ein Gedi with about 5,700 travelers, Masada with about 5,000 travelers, Yarkon-Tel Afek with about 6,000 travelers, Ashkelon with about 4,800 travelers, the Banias with about 3,800 hikers and the Besor-Eshkol Park and Gan Hashlosha with about 3,000 visitors at each of the sites.
On the shores of the Sea of Galilee, there were even reports of visitors with more than 26,000 bathers on the 15 beaches around it.
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Apollonia National Park, today (Photo: Official website, Nature and Parks Authority)
Hikers in Nahal Hashofet, today (Photo: Official website, JNF workers and foresters)
According to the director of the Nature and Parks Authority's subscription club, Rinat Russo, "From the beginning of the holiday until today, about ten thousand calls were received at the Nature and Parks Authority's hotline, which operates in an increased format during the holiday and the holiday week.
Map of traffic jams in the center
Map of traffic jams in the north
The night is expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy, and there may be a drizzle to light local rain in the north of the country and along the coast.
Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a further drop in temperatures that will be below normal for the season.
In the north and center of the country there may be drizzle to light local rains.
However, the Nature and Parks Authority is also preparing tomorrow for many hikers who are expected to hike the reserves and national parks.
Among the standout activities that will take place tomorrow - the ethnic festival and the Nabataean market in Mamshit National Park, a celebration at the King's Palace in Herodium National Park, narrow on Apollonia in Apollonia National Park, breathe culture in the evening in Birdy National Park and fly with kites in Grease National Park.
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