FLIGHTS AND TRAVEL GUIDE
Overview
Haifa is the third largest city in Israel. It is situated between Carmel Mountain and Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital city in northern part of Israel. Haifa is like a heavenly peninsula in the earth. The city retains a cosmopolitan taste of Baha’is, Christian Arabs and Muslim Arabs. It is one of the beautiful tourist city in Israel.
The golden-domed Shrine of the Báb is a holy site. A lot numbers of pilgrims come here every year. There requires no reservation and the tours are free. Cave of Elijah, who is considered a prophet in Islam, Judaism and Christianity, is another tourist site in Haifa. After these Stella Maris, German Colony, University of Haifa are the other tourist’s spots.
Art, beaches, history, nature, science, religion are some of Haifa’s tour attraction points. With in the small radius, the stunning Haifa bay and Mediterranean coast to Carmel Mountain offers a world of contrasts. Mellow Druze villages and the market in the town gives a special taste of tourism. The flavor of local food is mind-blowing. Five religions have peacefully live here for four decades. The hospitality of local people charms you. So this is a city of unique feel.
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Climate
In the spring temperature ranges from around 67 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit (20 to 26 degree Celsius). There is no rainfall in June, July and August. Winter is the wettest season in Haifa.
Weather
| Today | 05/18/2012 | 05/19/2012 | 05/20/2012 | 05/21/2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Partly Cloudy 30°C/22°C | Partly Cloudy 26°C/18°C | Partly Cloudy 23°C/17°C | Partly Cloudy 23°C/18°C |  Chance of Rain 23°C/19°C |
When to Travel to Haifa
During the fall, summer and spring the weather of Haifa is beautiful. The mountains look gorgeous in this time. Summer visitors enjoy the adventurous walk in bright sunshine. The beautiful beaches are enjoyed by the sunbathers. Festivals take place during July and August. Considering all the situation, tourist have to decide when to travel Haifa.
Transportation
The transportation system of Haifa is very developed. Hof Hacarmel is located in southern entrance is a beautiful new station. The day bus runs regularly while night bus run differently. In Israel, The Carmelit funicular subway of Haifa is the only subway. It is useful for travelling the mountain from downtime. For the angled structured, it is very funny to ride on Carmelit. As there are few riders, finding a seat is not difficult. There find many transportation system for visiting the museum and galleries of Haifa. The National Museum of Science – MadaTech, The Haifa Museum of Art, National Maritime Museum, Hecht Museum, Haifa Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art can easily be visited.
