Arrive at Hai-Bar Yotvata on Highway 90 and follow the clearly marked self-drive route designed for all vehicle types. Stay inside your car as you pass open habitats and viewing areas with desert wildlife.

Highlights

• See Arabian oryx, Asian & African wild asses, addax, gazelles and ostriches in desert habitats
• Comfortable, self-paced experience from your own vehicle on a designated loop
• Located ~35 km north of Eilat—easy to add to a Red Sea road trip

Itinerary / Flow

Enter the reserve, follow the signed driving path, pause at observation points, and view raptors housed in on-site aviaries. Plan your visit within posted opening hours; the entrance closes one hour before the listed closing time.

Good to Know

• Driving path is suitable for all vehicle types; remain inside your vehicle throughout
• No pets are allowed anywhere in the reserve, including the campground
• Summer and winter opening hours apply; check the current schedule before you go

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