AACI Sukkot – Return to Israel & Embrace the North
September 25-October 3, 2026 – 8 nights
Experience Sukkot overlooking the breathtaking vistas of Haifa Bay and Mount Carmel. Celebrate a memorable AACI Sukkot at the Dan Carmel Haifa Hotel, Haifa’s iconic luxury property. Perched high on the wooded slopes of biblical Mount Carmel, the hotel offers magnificent panoramic views of the Mediterranean and Israel’s vibrant northern port city.. On clear days one can see all the way to Mount Hermon.
Following an extensive refurbishment, the hotel’s guestrooms, suites, elegant lobby, and public areas combine timeless charm with modern comfort. The beautifully appointed rooms are spacious and inviting, while each bathroom features both a shower and an easily accessible bathtub with handrails. Adding to the experience, every room boasts a private balcony where you can relax and take in the spectacular Mediterranean scenery.
The Dan Carmel offers exceptional facilities, including a large outdoor swimming pool, a relaxing poolside area, a well-equipped fitness center and spa facilities, and beautifully landscaped gardens that invite leisurely strolls and moments of tranquility.
Complementing the wonderful accommodations; enjoy the superb cuisine emphasizing the fresh ingredients from Israels North followed by delicious afternoon sweet room to further your enjoyment along with AACI’s engaging and enriching holiday program.
Enjoy inspiring tefillot, stimulating lectures and shiurim, lively evening entertainment, children’s activities, and optional escorted excursions throughout the Galilee and northern Israel 
(extra fee). Whether you seek relaxation, learning, spirituality, or adventure, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
A highlight of our holiday celebration will be gathering in our spacious private Sukkah situated in the spacious gardens of the Dan in relaxing atmosphere, where AACI guests are guaranteed comfortable seating throughout the festival. Our outstanding culinary program will showcase the rich flavors and fresh ingredients of Israel’s North, with abundant holiday meals, festive treats, and delightful afternoon sweet tables that are sure to enhance your Sukkot experience. Every meal is an opportunity to savor exceptional cuisine while enjoying the warmth and camaraderie of the AACI community.
When you are not unwinding by the pool, exploring the North, or admiring the breathtaking scenery, join us for meaningful holiday experiences with our distinguished Scholars-in-Residence: Rabbi Shmuel Goldin (Sept 25-28) & Rabbi Yitzchak Rubenstein (Sept 29-Oct 3), whose lectures and discussions will add depth, inspiration, and insight to our Sukkot celebration.
 Rabbi Shmuel Goldin |
 Rabbi Yitzchak Rubenstein |
Program Includes:
- Accommodation options of 4, 6, 8 nights, or longer
- Full board on Shabbat and Yom Tov, dinner, breakfast and lunch
- Half board, breakfast and dinner during Chol Hamoed
- Complimentary dry wine served with Shabbat and Yom Tov dinners
- A full program of Chol HaMoed activities and events
- Evening entertainment and performances
- Scholars-in-Residence – Rabbi Shmuel Goldin: Sept 25- Sept 28 & Rabbi Yitzchak Rubinstein from Sept. 29 – Oct 3, 2026.
- AACI escorted holiday programming throughout the festival
Good read: Haifa is becoming the summer destination!
Not included:
- Tips
- Drinks
- Spa Treatment
- Tours
Payment Schedule
- 50% due at time of booking
- Remaining 50% due August 27, 2026 (one month before Sukkot)
Cancellation Policy
- Up to July 29, 2026, NIS 600/$200 per room.
- From July 30 to August 26, 2026, 10% of the total booking cost.
- From August 27 to September 9, 2026: 25% of the total booking cost.
- From September 10, 2026, 100% of the total booking cost.
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