Sources of the Banias – Waters and Faith: Cult, Myth, and Nature
$450 per group
Duration
120 min
Meeting Point
Hermon River (Banias) Nature Reserve – Springs Area
Ending point
Hermon River (Banias) Nature Reserve – Springs Area
Description
A special tour in the Upper Banias Nature Reserve, nestled between the temples of Pan and the sources of the Jordan River. We will discover the site's importance as a pagan place of worship, learn about the origins of Christianity at the site, and enjoy lush nature and flowing water. A journey between myth, faith, and landscape – from the sources of faith to the sources of water.
Practical notes
The Banias tour is a two-hour walking experience suitable for all ages, requires comfortable walking shoes, is currently not accessible.
Not included in the price
The price excludes an entrance fee of 29 NIS for adults and 15 NIS for children/senior citizens (free for Matmon annual pass holders).
