Costs:
In addition to the cost of your airline ticket, you can expect to spend approximately $100 - $150 per week of stay in Palestine. This will include food, accommodation and travel.
Other costs (not required)
Purchasing a mobile phone: $80 - $100 Better and in the end cheaper than renting at airport
Mobile phone cards: $35 per week on average
Accommodations:
If you arrive in Palestine before the scheduled training and orientation dates, there are a number of low-cost accommodations available in Jerusalem:
Hostels - there are many. Generally activists choose:
Faisal Hostel: 20 NIS per night (approx. $4.50). Usually crowded, noisy and less than clean, but the location is great - across from Damascus Gate, and you will meet a lot of activists.
Phone number: +972-2-628-7502
Golden Gate Hostel: 30 NIS per night (approx. $6.50) Very clean; generally quiet. Located inside the Old City walls.
In addition to the cost of your airline ticket, you can expect to spend approximately $100 - $150 per week of stay in Palestine. This will include food, accommodation and travel.
Other costs (not required)
Purchasing a mobile phone: $80 - $100 Better and in the end cheaper than renting at airport
Mobile phone cards: $35 per week on average
Accommodations:
If you arrive in Palestine before the scheduled training and orientation dates, there are a number of low-cost accommodations available in Jerusalem:
Hostels - there are many. Generally activists choose:
Faisal Hostel: 20 NIS per night (approx. $4.50). Usually crowded, noisy and less than clean, but the location is great - across from Damascus Gate, and you will meet a lot of activists.
Phone number: +972-2-628-7502
Golden Gate Hostel: 30 NIS per night (approx. $6.50) Very clean; generally quiet. Located inside the Old City walls.