La Palestine est une terre historique au Moyen-Orient. Bethléem, Hébron, Jéricho, Naplouse et Ramallah sont des villes principales.
Mars-mai et septembre-novembre - temps doux, idéal pour voyager.
Bus et taxis partagés relient les villes. Hébergement à partir de 30 USD. Monnaie: Shekel israélien.
Two operators: Jawwal (best coverage) and Ooredoo. SIM cards 50-80 ILS (15-20 USD) for 5-10GB. Passport required. NO eSIM. 4G weak outside cities. WiFi in hotels/cafes.
European plug type C (two round pins) and Israeli type H (three flat pins). Voltage 230V, 50Hz. Adapters sold in shops.
Ride-hailing app. Works in Ramallah and Bethlehem. Cash only.
Main messenger. Everyone uses it - hotels, tour guides, shops.
Official tourism app with sights, events, restaurants.
Buses are main transport - Superbus connects cities. Service taxis (sheruts) faster and more frequent. Private taxis expensive - agree price first. Car rental limited. NO trains.
Tap water NOT safe - drink bottled only. No malaria. Healthcare limited - private clinics better but costly. Travel insurance essential.
Roasted chicken with sumac, onions and pine nuts on taboon bread - national dish
Upside-down rice dish with meat, vegetables and spices
Sweet cheese pastry with syrup - famous Nablus dessert
Deep-fried chickpea balls - popular street food
Tipping customary and appreciated. Restaurants 10-15% if no service charge. Taxis round up. Hotel staff 5-10 ILS. Tour guides 20-50 ILS per day.
