Driven by a passion for ecology, the members of Kibbutz Lotan transformed this desert land into a green oasis. A true paradise in the heart of the desert.

Based on the principles of permaculture, organic farming, recycling, and natural building, Eco-Kef showcases vegetable and fruit gardens, reed beds for water filtration, composting toilets, green buildings, and its famous Tea House.

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“We must be part of the solution and not part of the problem”

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Visitors can see the center’s passion for educating and inspiring people to make a difference in the world, with a focus on organic farming, permaculture, natural architecture, alternative energy, community, and peacebuilding strategies.

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The Center for Creative Ecology was awarded the Israeli Minister of Tourism’s Award for the Promotion of Sustainable Tourism Initiatives.

An interactive, real-time virtual tour answering questions about kibbutz life in a thriving desert community. Each session focuses on a different topic or holiday, and how it connects to the broader topic of sustainability.

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“Kibbutz Lotan EcoTourism Guest House offers a clean and healthy environment for people and the planet.”

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Far from the bustling crowds of Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Eilat, the guest house offers a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere with views of beautiful landscapes.

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The guest house is ideal for families, backpackers, and groups, with plenty of exciting activities to choose from at Kibbutz Lotan.