Tailor Made Jordan: Wonders of the Desert

8 days
From $787/day
$6,295
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Trip last updated: 4/24/2024
Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
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Overview

What's this trip about?

    Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Experience the best of Jordan during an independent journey, seeing the breathtaking Castle of Ajloun; crossing Wadi Rum by 4x4; exploring fascinating Petra; and relaxing in the restorative, mineral-rich Dead Sea.
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Start City Amman
End City Dead Sea

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Travel Map

Day 1: Amman, Jordan

Arrive in Amman, and transfer to your luxurious hotel.

Day 2: AJLOUN & JERASH

Drive to see the 12th-century castle of Ajloun, a superb example of Islamic architecture occupying a strategic position and an important link in the defensive chain against the Crusaders. The fortress is built upon the apex of the hill above the city, offering a panor...

Day 3: MADABA

Drive to Mount Nebo, where the Bible says Moses glimpsed the Promised Land — which he would never enter. It is here that he spent his final days. Follow mountain-fringed King’s Highway through the beautiful Gorge of Amman to Madaba, known for its sixth-century mosaic ...

Day 4: PETRA

Spend a full day exploring the “Rose-Red City” of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site sculpted from a mountain range by the Nabataeans in the third century BC. Visit the Temple of Winged Lions, the Corinthian Tomb and the Palace Tomb. Other major sites include the Treasury, the baths, markets and storerooms.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

Day 5: WADI RUM

This morning, visit Siq al-Barid (Little Petra), a northern archaeological satellite to the “Rose-Red City.” Then, drive to Wadi Rum, a striking desert-scape also known as the “Valley of the Moon.” Traverse the desert by 4x4, joining your local guide where legendary T...

Day 6: BETHANY & THE DEAD SEA

This morning, set off for Bethany Beyond the Jordan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where John the Baptist is said to have baptized Jesus. Continue on to the Dead Sea and your luxury resort hotel, where you spend the balance of the day at leisure.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

Day 7: THE DEAD SEA

Spend the day at leisure taking advantage of the spa and floating in the buoyant, mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

Day 8: Dead Sea

Transfer to the airport to board your homebound departure or transfer to the Allenby Bridge to cross over to Israel.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

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Abercrombie & Kent

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    Meals included:

    • 7 Breakfast
    • 3 Lunch
    • 1 Dinner

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