Bathing Underwater The Dead Sea

3 tips for how to swim in the dead sea safely.

Bathing underwater the dead sea.

The dead sea is full of mineral salts not sea salt and it doesn t taste the same as sea water. Be very careful about that. It is literally impossible to sink and it s the craziest feeling. Although the name dead sea doesn t promise a good time it s a fairly popular tourist destination.

Keep your wet hands away from your face. It is the lowest place on earth at 417 feet below sea level. Arrive with your bathing suit on. Lake sea of lot is a salt lake bordered by jordan to the east and israel and the west bank to the west.

The high salt level of the sea will leave sensitive areas feeling on high alert and stinging like crazy. Floating in the dead sea is an incredible experience. We are jumping and underwater swimming the dead sea. Completely landlocked it is actually a saltwater lake tourists are drawn from all over the world.

See also the dead sea diving photo article and the dead sea above the water gallery. I have water inside. י ם ה מ ל ח yam ha melah lit. Wear an old bathing.

It lies in the jordan rift valley and its main tributary is the jordan river. Dead sea selfies make the best souvenirs. The dead sea is actually not a sea at all but a lake that s made up of about 30 percent salt. Nikon lens 10 5 fish eye for dx.

2 flashes ikelite ds 125 the present model in ikelite catalog is ds 161 the dead sea below the surface views. The dead sea straddles the border of israel and jordan. 8 acrylic dome port. البحر الميت al bahr al mayyit or buhayrat bahret or birket lut lit.

My goggles are leaking. The dead sea lies at the lowest point of dry land on earth more than 1 300 feet below sea level. We spent the whole day bathing in th. This was the 1 piece of advice i received from fellow floaters before me.

Underwater camera equipment used in this photo project. Its surface and shores are 430 5. The last thing you want to do is get any water in your eyes or mouth.