The Red Canyon in Eilat offers a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the region’s breathtaking landscapes. This small group photo tour, limited to just four participants, provides an intimate experience led by knowledgeable guides. Visitors will depart from the Red Rock Hotel, exploring the canyon’s vibrant hues and intricate patterns using advanced camera gear, including GoPro and aerial drones. With personalized instruction on shooting techniques, participants can hone their creative skills and return home with stunning images. But the real question is, what secrets does the Red Canyon hold for those willing to venture beyond the lens?
Key Points
- Small-group tour with a maximum of 4 participants, offering an intimate and personalized photography experience in the Red Canyon of Israel.
- Includes air-conditioned vehicle, GoPro and professional camera usage, aerial drone filming, and personalized instruction for capturing the stunning landscapes.
- Operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays during the season from May 1, 2023, to September 14, 2025.
- Provides bottled water, Wi-Fi, and personal insurance for the comfort and convenience of participants.
- Offers diverse perspectives and creative opportunities to capture vibrant hues, intricate patterns, and dramatic lighting in the Red Canyon.
Tour Overview
The Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour is an immersive photography experience in Eilat, Israel.
This small-group tour accommodates a maximum of 4 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate adventure. With a 5.0-star rating based on 3 reviews, the tour offers a comprehensive package, including an air-conditioned vehicle, GoPro shooting, professional camera usage, aerial drone filming, and video editing.
Bottled water, Wi-Fi, and personal insurance are also provided, enhancing the overall experience. The tour departs from the Red Rock Hotel and returns to the same meeting point, with parking available nearby.
Operating hours are from 06:00 AM to 06:30 AM on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, from May 1, 2023, to September 14, 2025.
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Included Experiences
The Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour offers a comprehensive package of included experiences to enhance the photography adventure. Participants will enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transport, as well as the opportunity to capture footage using a GoPro, a professional camera, and even a drone for aerial perspectives. The tour also provides bottled water, Wi-Fi access, and personal insurance coverage. To further elevate the experience, the tour includes shooting on a mirror film camera, allowing for unique and artistic captures.
Included Experiences |
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Air-conditioned vehicle |
Basic GoPro shooting |
Advanced shooting on pro camera |
Aerial drone filming and video editing |
Shooting on mirror film camera |
Bottled water |
Wi-Fi |
Personal insurance |
Meeting and Pickup Details
At the Red Rock Hotel, located at Derech Paamei HaShalom 1 in Eilat, Israel, you will meet for the Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour.
Parking is available near the hotel. The tour will return to the same meeting point after the experience.
Guests should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tour operates from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday during the season from May 1, 2023, to September 14, 2025.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and it’s located near public transportation.
Certain medical conditions may prevent participation.
Tour Schedule
The Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour operates on a set schedule during the season from May 1, 2023, to September 14, 2025.
The tour runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with a start time between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM. Travelers should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance.
The tour departs from the Red Rock Hotel in Eilat, Israel, and returns to the same meeting point. Parking is available near the hotel.
Participants are advised to check the tour’s confirmation details and note that the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Additional Considerations
Travelers should consider several additional factors when booking the Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour. While the tour provides a range of photographic opportunities, it may not be suitable for all participants. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnancy, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues. However, service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation. A key factor to consider is the early start time, as the tour operates from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Consideration | Notes |
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Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
Health Concerns | Not recommended for those with certain medical conditions |
Service Animals | Allowed |
Public Transportation | Located near public transportation |
Start Time | Early morning, from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM |
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Capturing the Landscape
One of the primary objectives of the Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour is to provide participants with the opportunity to capture the breathtaking landscapes of the region.
Guests are equipped with advanced camera gear, including professional-grade cameras, GoPros, and even aerial drones, allowing them to explore the canyon’s unique geological features from multiple perspectives.
The tour guides offer personalized instruction and support, helping participants experiment with different shooting techniques to create stunning, high-quality images.
Whether it’s capturing the vibrant hues of the canyon walls, the intricate patterns of the rock formations, or the dramatic play of light and shadow, the Red Canyon tour offers endless opportunities for creative and memorable photography.
Exploring the Red Canyon
Rugged canyon walls rise majestically, casting long shadows that dance across the arid landscape as the sun tracks its arc overhead. Trekking through the Red Canyon, photographers are immersed in a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues, from the deep crimson of the sandstone to the striking contrasts of the golden dunes. The canyon’s intricate formations, sculpted by wind and water over millennia, provide endless opportunities for captivating compositions. To highlight the diverse photographic options, consider this table:
Shooting Angle | Recommended Camera Settings |
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Aerial | Drone, shutter speed 1/250s |
Landscape | Wide-angle lens, f/8-f/11 |
Close-up | Macro lens, f/5.6-f/8 |
Silhouette | Aperture priority, f/11 |
Exploring the Red Canyon through a photographer’s lens is a truly mesmerizing experience.
Memorable Moments
From the moment one steps foot into the Red Canyon, the senses are immediately captivated. Vibrant hues of ochre, crimson, and gold paint the towering sandstone walls, casting a mesmerizing glow upon the landscape.
Participants are treated to a photographer’s paradise, where:
- The golden hour bathes the canyon in a warm, ethereal light, perfect for capturing breathtaking silhouettes and dramatic shadows.
- Unique geological formations, such as the iconic "Teardrop Arch," provide endless opportunities for creative and captivating compositions.
- The option to soar above the canyon in a drone allows for a bird’s-eye perspective, revealing the sheer scale and grandeur of this natural wonder.
These memorable moments create a profound connection with the land, inspiring awe and wonder in all who venture into the Red Canyon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. It is suitable for most travelers, though it may not be recommended for those with certain medical conditions. Travelers should check with the local provider for age policies.
Is It Possible to Arrange Private Transportation to the Meeting Point?
Yes, it’s possible to arrange private transportation to the meeting point. The tour provider can assist with arranging private transfers from your hotel or other location to the Red Rock Hotel meeting point.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment, or Is It Provided?
You can bring your own camera equipment on the tour. The tour also provides basic GoPro shooting, advanced shooting on pro cameras, and aerial drone filming and video editing services for participants.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Seniors?
The tour provider offers group discounts, but doesn’t mention any senior discounts. Visitors can use their own camera equipment or take advantage of the provided gear, including a GoPro, pro camera, and drone.
What Should I Bring With Me on the Tour?
For this tour, travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any personal camera equipment they wish to use. The tour provider also recommends bringing a water bottle and light snacks.
Recap
Participants on the Red Canyon: Small Group Photo Tour can expect a unique and rewarding experience. They’ll capture stunning landscapes, receive personalized instruction, and explore the vibrant hues and intricate patterns of the region, all while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. This tour offers an intimate and immersive photography adventure for enthusiasts seeking to creatively document the beauty of the Red Canyon.
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