Dead Sea

Day Four – To the Dead Sea

The Jordan River drains the Sea of Galilee and takes it to the Dead Sea, at least geographically speaking. Today the Jordan is but a trickle and the Dead Sea is drying up. On this day we headed south, leaving Galilee behind.

The Jordan River Valley is green in March, with intensive agriculture under the white ground cover.

The Jordan River Valley is green in March, with intensive agriculture under the white, water-conserving canopy.

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