Khan Eretz HaTamar
Kibbutz Kalia, Northern Dead Sea
About This Place
Khan Eretz HaTamar (חאן ארץ התמר) is a desert accommodation and events site near Kalia Beach on the northern Dead Sea. The property combines air-conditioned glamping tents, larger group tents, shared outdoor facilities, and spaces for family, private, and corporate events.
Guests stay close to the desert landscape, with access to an ecological freshwater pond, a sunrise viewpoint, firepit and barbecue areas, and Kalia Beach during its operating hours. Activities and group programs are available by advance arrangement.
Amenities
Air conditioning
Beach access
Bedouin Tent
Shared Kitchen
Suitable for Events
Accommodation
The accommodation area includes 20 air-conditioned glamping tents for up to six guests each, one air-conditioned studio tent for up to 15 guests, and two large khan tents for field-style sleeping, each accommodating up to 60 guests. Each guest receives a mattress. Bedding can be ordered during booking or brought from home. The air-conditioned tents have lighting and electricity.
Who This Property Suits Best
Khan Eretz HaTamar suits families, groups, companies, and event organizers looking for tent accommodation near the northern Dead Sea. Bathrooms, showers, and the outdoor kitchen are shared, so guests who require an en-suite bathroom or a conventional hotel room should choose a different property type.
Location and Surroundings
The property is set in the desert near Kalia Beach. Overnight guests receive admission to Kalia Beach during operating hours, using the wristband and voucher provided by the property. The site also has an ecological freshwater pond, a sunrise viewpoint, and outdoor areas for campfires and barbecues.
Key Facts
| Location | Kibbutz Kalia, northern Dead Sea, near Kalia Beach |
| Accommodation type | Air-conditioned glamping tents, one studio tent, and two large khan tents |
| Units and capacities | 20 glamping tents for up to 6 guests each; 1 studio tent for up to 15 guests; 2 large khan tents for up to 60 guests each |
| Shared facilities | Separate men's and women's toilets and showers; shared equipped outdoor kitchen |
| Beach access | Kalia Beach admission is included for overnight guests during operating hours, with the property's wristband and voucher |
| Check-in and check-out | Check-in from 15:00; check-out by 11:00; arrival from 13:00 is allowed before tent check-in |
| Children and pets | Children are charged from age 2; pets are not permitted |
| Booking and current terms | Confirm availability, bedding, late departure, prices, and current terms directly with the property |
Events and Group Activities
The property hosts private celebrations, weddings, corporate events, conferences, performances, and group days. Activities are arranged in advance and can include desert tours, cycling, camel rides, team games, sunrise kayaking, guided walks, drumming, wellness sessions, stargazing, and workshops. Contact the property directly to confirm the available program and event arrangements.
What Is Shared and What Is Not
The 20 glamping tents and the studio tent are air-conditioned and include lighting, electricity, and mattresses. Toilets and showers are shared and separated for men and women. The outdoor kitchen is communal and includes refrigerators, a freezer, ovens, cooking surfaces, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Fire and barbecues are permitted only in the designated areas.
Air conditioning
Beach access
Bedouin Tent
Shared Kitchen
Suitable for Events
Location and Surroundings
Khan Eretz HaTamar is near Kalia Beach on the northern Dead Sea. Overnight guests receive beach admission during operating hours with the property’s wristband and voucher. Use the property’s Waze link for current directions and contact the property before travel if access arrangements are unclear.
FAQs
What accommodation is available at Khan Eretz HaTamar?
The property has 20 air-conditioned glamping tents for up to six guests each, one air-conditioned studio tent for up to 15 guests, and two large khan tents for field-style sleeping, each accommodating up to 60 guests.
Are the tents air-conditioned?
The 20 glamping tents and the studio tent are air-conditioned and include lighting, electricity, and mattresses. The operator describes the two large khan tents separately as field-style sleeping structures.
Do the tents have private bathrooms?
No. Toilets and showers are shared across the property and are separated for men and women. The equipped outdoor kitchen is also shared.
Is Kalia Beach admission included?
Yes. The operator states that Kalia Beach admission is included for overnight guests during the beach’s operating hours. Entry requires the wristband and voucher provided by the property.
What are the check-in, check-out, pet, and booking conditions?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Guests may arrive from 13:00 and use the site until tent check-in. Late departure requires advance agreement and an additional payment. Pets are not permitted. Confirm current availability, bedding options, prices, and booking terms directly with the property.