Nuqeib is one of villages in
Israel situated some 20 km east of
Tiberias and 160 km from
the capital, 130 km north-west of Israel -
Jordan border. It has a population of 140 people. Nuqeib is a popular tourist destination thanks to its lakes.
Mahanaim I Ben Yaakov (IATA: RPN) is the nearest airport to Nuqeib, situated just 30 km to the north-west.
Must see attractions in Nuqeib
The sea of Gallilee, also Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Kinneret or Sea of Tiberias (עברית. ים כנרת), (العربية. بحيرة طبريا), is Israel's largest freshwater lake, being approximately 53 km (33 miles) in circumference, about 21 km (13 miles) long, and 13 km (8 miles) wide. The lake has a total area of 166 km², and a maximum depth of approximately 43 m. At 209 meters below sea level, it is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake in the world (after the Dead Sea, a saltwater lake…
If you have already seen Nuqeib, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
Also, check out the photographs of other travellers of the area.