Ancient Jericho
5 min
Tel es-Sultan, the oldest known city walls, and Hisham's Palace with its mosaic floor.
Location
Where We Are
Our Location
Just outside Jericho, five minutes from the town centre and fifteen from the Dead Sea.
Coordinates · 31.823722, 35.45275Open in Google Maps →
Welcome
Visit Raha Resort
Located in the heart of historic Jericho, Palestine, our resort offers a perfect blend of ancient heritage and modern luxury.
Easily accessible from major cities and landmarks, we are the perfect base for exploring the Dead Sea, Jerusalem, and the Jordan Valley.
Getting Here
Directions
Multiple convenient routes to reach Raha Resort from major cities and airports.
From Jericho city centre
5 min
Head east out of town towards the Dead Sea Highway. We are just off the main road, signposted.
From Ramallah
20 min
South east through the highlands, then down into the valley. Follow the Dead Sea Highway signs.
From Jerusalem
24 min
Highway 1 east, descending to sea level, then follow signs for Jericho.
From the airport
About 1 hr 15 min
Ben Gurion is roughly seventy five kilometres away. Driving time only: it does not include checkpoints. Arriving from Amman, the King Hussein Bridge is the nearest crossing, and we can arrange a car from there.
Explore
Nearby Attractions
Mount of Temptation
10 min
The cable car up to the Greek Orthodox monastery built into the cliff, and the view back over the valley.
The Dead Sea
15 min
The lowest point on earth. Float, take the mud, and get out before the afternoon heat.
Qasr al-Yahud
20 min
The traditional baptism site on the Jordan River, and one of the busiest pilgrimage stops in the valley.
Jerusalem Old City
24 min
Al-Aqsa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Western Wall, and the markets between them.
Bethlehem
1 hr
The Church of the Nativity, and the old town around Manger Square.
Reservations
Stay With Us in Jericho
Reserve your room, plan a long weekend, or settle in for the season. Our reservations team is ready when you are.