Name: Petra & Dubai
Brand: Encounters Travel
SKU: JOSHPD
Price: 1640 USD
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 5 (52 reviews)

Overview

What's this trip about?

This tour provides a great way to combine the amazing modern city of Dubai with the ancient history and beauty of Jordan, including the hidden city of Petra, spectacular desert scenery of Wadi Rum and scenic King's Highway

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max

Age rangeOperator does not provide

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityPetra

End CityAmman

Travel Themes

Activities

Trip includes

8 nights' accommodation in mid-range hotels (superior level upgrade available)
1 night's accommodation a comfortable Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum
All transport and transfers
24-hour airport arrival & departure transfer service
Professional local guide for sightseeing tours
4x4 jeep safari in Wadi Rum
Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Amman. Hotel transfers included

Once you arrive in Amman, you will be welcomed by our staff before we transfer to your hotel. We'll help you check in and show you where the local shops, cafés and restaurants are before we give you some free time to explore the city before we officially start the tour tomorrow.

| OVERNIGHT:

Amman hotel

| MEALS:

None

| EXTRAS:

Superior hotel upgrade, Single room supplement (required if no same-sex room share available), Extra day in Amman - pre-tour, As-Salt and Bethany tour

Day 2: A city tour of Amman and exploring Jerash

We start the day by heading to the nearby ruined city of Jerash. It's hard not to be in awe of this masterpiece of Roman architecture which was once hidden under sand. You'll explore some of the city's ruined highlights, which includes theatres, baths, fountains, winding...

| OVERNIGHT:

Amman hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

| EXTRAS:

Amman evening food tasting tour

Day 3: King's Highway to Petra with stops at Madaba & Kerak Castle

King's Highway to Petra via Madaba and Kerak Another day of exploration awaits, starting with a drive along the picturesque King's Highway to Petra. Although this route takes a bit longer, its alluring views makes it worth going the extra mile. As we drive, we'll pass nu...

| OVERNIGHT:

Petra hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

| EXTRAS:

Petra by Candlelight (arranged locally)

Day 4: Full day exploration of Petra, camping underneath the stars in Wadi Rum

Today is all about venturing around the prominent Nabatean site of Petra. Until the Romans took over in 106AD, the historic city was the ancient capital of the Nabatean commercial empire. For a while Petra was forgotten and then rediscovered by the Swiss explorer Johann ...

| OVERNIGHT:

Wadi Rum Bedouin camp

| MEALS:

Breakfast, Dinner

| EXTRAS:

None

Day 5: A Jeep safari in Wadi Rum & Dead Sea Swim

Wadi Rum jeep safari, Dead Sea swim We spend more time amidst the desert scenery of Wadi Rum today on a jeep safari that passes by more sharp cliffs and intriguing rock formations. This area and its huge rust coloured rocky 'jebels' was made famous by the film Lawrence o...

| OVERNIGHT:

Amman hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

| EXTRAS:

None

Day 6: Fly from Amman to Dubai - Transfers included, but flight not included

You will be transferred to Amman's Queen Alia International Airport today to board your flight to the United Arab Emirates. Upon arrival in Dubai, one of our staff members will be there to meet you and transfer you to your hotel in the heart of the city - which is known...

| OVERNIGHT:

Dubai hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

Day 7: A city tour of Dubai and an optional desert safari

Today is all about exploring the beautiful city of Dubai - as we head out on a shared half-day guided city tour starting at Jumeirah Public Beach and Burj Al Arab, whose sail-shaped design and 321 metre height has made it one of the signature sights in Dubai. We'll also ...

| OVERNIGHT:

Dubai hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

Day 8: Free time in Dubai. Evening Dhow Dinner Cruise

You have the morning free to sleep in a little later, relax by the pool or explore Dubai independently, perhaps purchasing some gifts from one of the many malls. Later in the afternoon, you'll be picked up from your hotel and make your way to the Dubai Creek for a dhow cruise, where you enjoy dinner and enjoy entertainment such as live music and a Tanura dance show.

| OVERNIGHT:

Dubai hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: Free day in Dubai.

Your day is completely free today to relax or explore Dubai further. There are great beaches to enjoy the sun and swim from, and a wealth of great shopping opportunities available. Alternatively for the more adventurous, there are fascinating day trips available to nearby Abu Dhabi.

| OVERNIGHT:

Dubai hotel

| MEALS:

Breakfast

Day 10: Free time in Dubai. Hotel to airport transfers included

You have some free time to do some last minute sightseeing or shopping before we collect you and transfer you to the airport to board your flight back home.

| OVERNIGHT:

N/A

| MEALS:

Breakfast

| EXTRAS:

Extra day in Dubai - post-tour

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$1,640

Price per day

$164

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Group size:

Intimate group - 12 max

Maximum number of people in group:

1

Trip Excludes:

International flights (available on request)
Amman to Dubai flight (can often be included in your main international flight ticket)
Jordan visa fees (currently waived for most nationalities)
Dubai visa fees (currently free or not required for most nationalities)
Dubai tourism tax (payable at the hotel - AUD 15 per room per night)
Travel insurance (compulsory, available from Encounters Travel)
Meals not indicated in the itinerary
Drinks, snacks, tips and other personal expenses (e.g. laundry)
Any other items not mentioned above

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