Ecotourism

Ecotourism

Al Makhrour Valley is a top destination for nature lovers and eco-tourism enthusiasts, blending scenic beauty with rich cultural heritage. It offers a peaceful environment and a wide array of outdoor and educational experiences in a preserved natural setting.

Popular activities in the valley include:

  • Hiking Trails: Natural walking paths run through the hills and agricultural terraces, offering scenic exploration by foot.

  • Birdwatching and Wildlife Observation: The valley is a key stop for migratory birds and is home to several rare and native species.

  • Cultural and Historical Tours: Visitors can explore the valley’s agricultural heritage through its ancient stone terraces and historical landmarks.

  • Mountain Biking: The valley’s varied terrain provides a safe and exciting experience for cycling enthusiasts.

  • Environmental Farming Activities: Visitors can participate in seasonal olive harvesting, tree planting campaigns, and eco-workshops for children and families.

These activities offer a unique mix of recreation, education, and environmental awareness—making Al Makhrour a model of sustainable tourism in Palestine.


"A long history, a promising future, and an environment suitable for decent living"
- Beit Jala Municipality