There are so many amazing trips to take around Palmyra which can be arranged at the hotel reception. 

Sunrise/Sunset from the mountain Citadel

Valley of Tombs

The desert lake

Ecotourism park – The Talila Natural Reserve, 26km from Palmyra, is home to local flora and fauna in a protected natural environment.  See the amazing desert gazelle.

Camel rides through the oasis

Day trip or overnight stay in nomadic Bedouin tent - Experience real life in the middle of the desert.

Abassyia hot water spring spa – 40km from Palmyra in the heart of the Syrian desert you can enjoy a sulfuric hot water spa after a long day trekking around the ruins.

Qasr L’hir L’Sharqi – Palace built by the Kalifat Hisham Bin Abdul Malek in the Ommayad period.  100km from Palmyra this amazing site is truly in the middle of nowhere.