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8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS NORTH & SOUTH JORDAN TOUR

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from/per person $1,958
  • International
  • Jordan

Description

DAY 1 – Amman Airport – Amman Hotel

Upon arrival to Queen Alia Airport our representative welcomes you after you exited the customs. Transfer to your hotel in Amman rest of the day is free, check in & overnight.

DAY 2 – Amman Hotel – Amman City Tour – Jerash – Dead Sea Hotel

Start the day with a city tour in Jordan’s capital. Amman, already mentioned in the Bible as Rabbath Ammon, is a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Then we have a round in the Archaeological Museum. We stroll via the Souq, where you get an idea of everyday life, to the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6000 seats. Drive 1 hour to Jerash, the best example of a Roman provincial city in the whole Middle East. Visit the spectacular forum, Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum and the Temple of Artemis. Overnight in Dead Sea

Meal = breakfast 

DAY 3– Dead Sea Hotel – Baptism Site – Madaba – Mt Nebo – Dead Sa Hotel

We drive to the Jordan Valley, to Bethany at the Jordan River, commonly known as the Baptism Site, the place where the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist took place. We also have a look at Elijah’s Hill where Prophet Elijah ascended to heaven. We proceed to Madaba, to view the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George’s church. Depart to Mt. Nebo. This is the place where Moses gazed at the Promised Land before he died and believed to be his burial place. You visit the old monastery; overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and parts of the Holy Land. Back to Hotel

Meal = breakfast

DAY 4 – Dead Sea Hotel – Dana’s View – Shobak – Little Petra – Petra Hotel

Driving towards enjoy the scenic views of Dana. We continue along the famous ancient caravan route the King’s Way, we have a short stop in Wadi Al-Mujib, a great wide valley with magnificent geological formation.  Transfer to Shobak to visit an ancient crusader castle perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain. From here continue to the bizarre landscape of Little Petra, visit Siq el-Barid, a miniature Petra with its modest gorge (Siq) that leads into an area of carved tombs and monuments. Overnight in Petra

Meal = breakfast

DAY 5 – Petra Visit – Petra Hotel

After breakfast start tour to the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and laid the foundation of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. With the guide pass the canyon, the so called Siq, to see the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue via the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle. After that, free time to explore Petra on your own. Walk the same way back to the entrance. Overnight Petra.

Meal = breakfast

DAY 6 – Petra Hotel – Wadi Rum Jeep – Wadi Rum Camp

In the morning we drive 1.5 hours southwards to the protected area of Wadi Rum, one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. Here still Bedouins live in a traditional way, and by 4×4 Jeep tour you discover canyons, sand dunes and Nabatean rock inscriptions. Dinner and overnight in the camp.

Meal = breakfast, dinner

DAY 7– Wadi Rum Camp – Dead Sea Hotel

Then we head 3.5 hours for the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea, check in at your hotel, and have the rest of the day at leisure.

Meal = breakfast

DAY 8  – Dead Sea Hotel – Amman Airport

Breakfast, latest check out 12:00 noon, dependent from your departure time transfer to Amman Airport to say farewell and board your flight.

Meal = breakfast


Schedule

Suggested 4* Hotels:

Amman: Seven Roses Hotel

Dead Sea: Holiday Inn Resort

Petra: The Old Village Hotel & Resort

Wadi Rum: Wadi Rum Night

Suggested 5* Hotels:

Amman: Intercontinental Hotel

Dead Sea: Crowne Plaza Resort & Spa

Petra: Movenpick Resort

Wadi Rum: Wadi Rum Night

Inclusions:

  • Private transfer in air-conditioned new vehicle with an English speaking driver.
  • 2x hotel accommodation with breakfast in Amman
  • 2x hotel accommodation with breakfast in Petra
  • 1x private tent accommodation with dinner & breakfast in Wadi Rum (en-suite toilet & shower).
  • 1x hotel accommodation with breakfast in Dead Sea
  • English speaking spot guide in Petra (about 2.5 hours, main gate to restaurant).
  • One day pass to Petra
  • 700 meters horse ride in Petra (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip).
  • Entrance Fees to mentioned sites
  • 2.5-3 hours Jeep rides in Wadi Rum with Bedouin driver
  • 1 Mobile phone for calls within Jordan
  • Mineral water on board of the vehicle

Exclusions:

    • Airfare
    • Travel Insurance
    • Meals and beverage not stated.
    • Horse drawn carriage, donkey, camel ride in Petra
    • Tips and personal expenses