JORDAN/PETRA ADD -ON

  • Destination: Jordan / Petra
  • Duration: 7 Days
  • Price: $2300 pp twin share (plus airfare)
  • Fully Escorted Tours.
  • All transfers either by private car or by deluxe air conditioned motor coach
  • Accommodation based on quality 5 star hotels
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to the archeological sites and museums
  • Breakfast and dinner every day per itinerary

JORDAN/PETRA ADD -ON

Discover Jordan/Petra, an ancient civilisation offering some of the most sought after tourist destinations known in the region.

Petra will have you inspired and amazed at it’s glory, charm and archeological findings.

Jordan is a land rich in natural beauty, colour and texture, guaranteed to leave you with breathtaking memories.

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CHECK OUT OUR PREFERRED HOTELS...

IN AMMAN

https://www.millenniumhotels.com/en/amman/grand-millennium-amman/

IN PETRA

http://www.oldvillageresort.com/

https://www.movenpick.com/en/middle-east/jordan/petra/resort-petra/overview/

 

ITINERY

Day 1

Arrival at Queen Alia International Airport you will be met and assisted with all formalities and customs. After that, transfer to your hotel in Amman for Accommodation. D.

Day 2

Breakfast in Amman Hotel Desert Castles (Azraq, Kharaneh & Amra) - The Ummayad Hunt-castles of the early Islamic era, built mostly in the Seventh century as Caliphs needed an escape from pressures of economic and political city-concerns. Built a string of palaces, hunting lodges, baths, meeting places, caravanserais and fortresses, in what were then the farthest corners of the desert. Known collectively as the Desert Castles or Desert Palaces (Qasr in Arabic), the constructions demonstrate the best of early Islamic Architectural ingenuity. Dead Sea Beach - The Bottom of the world, the lowest body of water on earth at 400 meters below sea level, the Dead Sea glistens under a burning sun with barely a ripple disturbing its surface. The rocks that meet its lapping edges become covered with a snow-like thick gleaming deposit of white salt. It is this extremely high concentration of salt that gives the Dead Sea waters their renowned therapeutic qualities and their buoyancy. you can float in the Dead Sea without even trying. Swimming in the Dead Sea is a truly unique experience not to be missed. Overnight in Amman Hotel

Day 3

Breakfast in Amman Hotel Madaba (St. George Church & Mosaic Map) - The mosaic-filled city of Madaba is just 30 minutes south of Amman on the Kings Highway. The major highlight is the Greek Orthodox Basilica of St. George or the Church of the Map that portrays the old Holly Land with 2 Million pieces of mosaic, a huge well -preserved work of art comprises a map of the entire region of Jordan and Palestine in the north, to Egypt in the south. Mount Nebo - Moses Mountain, situated 10 kilometers west of Madaba, overlooking the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, West Bank and Jerusalem, where believed the alleged sites of the tomb of Moses. The major highlight is the Byzantine Church built by the 4th century to memorial Prophet Moses death, and the spot where Moses view the “Land of Canaan” the Holy Land that he would not enter Shoback Castle - The Royal Mountain or Krak de Montreal or Mons Regal is a Crusader Castle Built in 1115 as the First of many fortifications built beyond the Jordan by Baldwin I the King of Jerusalem to guard the road from Egypt to Damascus. Much of what remains of Shobak Castle today are reconstructions and additions from the Mamluks and Ayyoubi periods, the major highlights: two churches inside the castle of Shobak where beneath are catacombs with Crusader cross carved in the east wall and others with Qur’anic inscriptions in Kufic script. Overnight in Petra Hotel

Day 4

Breakfast in Petra Hotel Petra visit - Known as the ‘Pink-Rose City’ or the “Lost City” is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. a breathtaking walking tour today through the ruins of ancient Petra – the city that the Nabateans carved out of solid rock dating back to 300 BC! special moments to walk through a passage the Siq, which dramatically opens up to reveal the Treasury Building (Al-Khazneh). We will see also the Roman Theatre, Corinthian tomb, Palace of Pharos’s Daughter, the Carved Roman Theater and the Royal Courts, along with one of the oldest Cathedral of the Bishop high-chair. Overnight in Petra Hotel

Day 5

Breakfast in Petra Hotel Little Petra - also known as "Siq al-Barid" (Cold Canyon), 9km north of Petra visitors’ center, established and carved in the rock in the 01st century AD for cultic purposes and to be as a rest-place for the caravans of the traders’ road in which was not allowed to enter the "Holy City" of Petra! An open plaza, a Hostel carved in the rock, carved Temple and a cave house. Wadi Rum Visit - A moonscape of ancient valleys and towering weathered sandstone mountains rise out of the pink and white coloured sand. It was the place where the famous British Army Officer T.E. Lawrence, and Hollywood Producers are particularly drawn to it for science fiction films set on Mars like the famous Movie Martian (movie –set in Wadi Rum in 2015). You will visit the different aspects of the desert like the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Thamudic Inscriptions, Canyon, Sand Dunes. Extra activities can be done at extra cost and not included in the prices like Camel ride, Ballooning, Star gazing Experience, ATVs (18+ years only) along with the camping under Desert Camps (Like in Mars!) Overnight in Wadi Rum camp

Day 6

Breakfast in Wadi Rum Camp. Transfer to Amman hotel for free time at leisure Overnight in Amman Hotel

Day 7

Breakfast in Amman Hotel Transfer from Amman hotel to Amman airport for departure Meet and assist at Queen Alia International Airport by JNB staff. Transfer to your next destination.

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