1. MIT Sloan Israel Trek 2015

2. Agenda Motivation Itinerary Costs Visa & Immigration Misc Important Dates

3. Motivation Best time of the year! Weather 90 (°F) / 32 (°C) Amazing Places Startup Nation Diversity Closed Wallet policy

4. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Tue 5/26Masada > North Wed 5/27North Thu 5/28North > Tel Aviv Fri 5/29Tel Aviv Sat 5/30Tel Aviv Sun 5/31Tel Aviv

5. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Arrival To Ben-Gurion until 5:00PM Bus Tel Aviv > Ben Gurion > Jerusalem ‘Shavuot’ Dinner Night Out In Jerusalem

6. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Old City Historic Site-Seeing Night Out – Dinner + Party

8. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Yad Va’shem (Holocaust museum) Mud Fest (Dead Sea mud party) Traditional Bedouin Fest (Night in a tent!)

11. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Tue 5/26Masada > North Sunrise on Masada Camel Riding Visit to Hazerim Air Force Base Drive North Lay-back night

15. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Tue 5/26Masada > North Wed 5/27North Ramat-Hagolan ATV / Horses Kayak Forest Party

20. Nazarth Meetings in Tel Aviv Thursday Night in Tel Aviv Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Tue 5/26Masada > North Wed 5/27North Thu 5/28North > Tel Aviv

22. Itinerary Sat 5/23Jerusalem Sun 5/24Jerusalem Mon 5/25Jerusalem > Dead Sea Tue 5/26Masada > North Wed 5/27North Thu 5/28North > Tel Aviv Fri 5/29Tel Aviv Sat 5/30Tel Aviv Sun 5/31Tel Aviv

24. Itinerary Meetings with Politicians, Journalists and Business People Startup Panel So much F%@#%$@#% PARTYS!!!!!!

25. Costs Approx. $2000 Price doesn’t includ flights Flights $1200+ (No direct flights from Boston) First Payment – $300 Nonrefundable (Due a week after registration approval)

26. Visa & Immigration Handled directly through IL embassy Please bring to our attention if you: Visited an Arab country with your current passport Are a citizen of an Arab country It is possible to enter/leave IL without a signature in your passport

27. Misc Flights – Book early Arrive no later than Saturday, May 23 rd 4pm Leave Sunday, May 31 st, 2pm Before/After the trek: Stay in Israel, Plenty more to see Visit our neighbors (Jordan, Cyprus, Turkey) Start building your alcohol skills from this moment!

28. Important Dates Thursday, Dec 18 th (Tomorrow): Registration!!! Jan 15th – Deadline for paying first payment May 23 rd : The best week of your life begins.

29. THANK YOU

30. Some more links Israel Ministry of Tourism http://goisrael.com/Tourism_Eng/Pages/home.aspx Trip Advisor - Israel http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g293977-Israel-Vacations.html Israeli News Website http://www.ynetnews.com/home/0,7340,L-3083,00.html Interesting Historic Sites in Israel http://www.historvius.com/historic-sites-in-israel/pl41