Name: Highlights of Jordan - Private Tour
Brand: Explore!
SKU: PTJD
Price: 2040 USD
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 4.6 (9286 reviews)

Overview

Highlights

Experience the mountains and desert of Jordan
View Lawrence's 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom'
Petra - the Rose Red City

What's this trip about?

Discover the rugged beauty, delicious food and rich heritage of Jordan. Explore Petra in depth, sleep like a Bedouin in Wadi Rum and float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea; the lowest point on earth. Mount Nebo - Learn about Jordan's biblical heritage as we travel in the footsteps of Moses Petra - Spend two full days discovering the historic and remarkable 'Rose Red City' Wadi Rum - Eat a traditional Bedouin barbeque, sit around the camp fire and sleep under a blanket of stars.

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max

Age rangeOperator does not provide

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityAmman

End CityAmman

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Activities

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Itinerary

Day 1 Trip begins in Amman

Arrive in Amman, the capital of Jordan, which is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Now home to almost half of the country's population, it is a fascinating city of contrasts, where the very ancient and the brand new collide. You will be...

Meals Provided :

None

Day 2 Guided visit to Roman Jerash; spend the afternoon exploring the Amman Citadel

A driver will meet you this morning for the short 30 mile journey north of the capital to the ancient city of Jerash. Populated for over 6,500 years, the city's golden age was in Roman times when it was conquered by General Pompey and became one of a confederation of ...

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

Day 3 Visit holy Mount Nebo and see Byzantine mosaics in Madaba before travelling to the 'rose city' of Petra

An early breakfast this morning ready for a prompt departure with your english-speaking driver to to Madaba - a town with a strong Christian heritage and aptly dubbed the 'City of Mosaics'. Around 90 minutes from the capital, Madaba is home to hundreds of Byzantine-er...

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Breakfast

Day 4 A full day to discover the magnificent archaeological site of Petra

Over the next two days you'll have the opportunity to discover Petra and to soak up this mysterious city. The entrance fee for both days is included, giving you the chance to truly do justice to this jewel with an in depth visit. Defined by John Burgon with the ill...

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

Day 5 Full free day to explore Petra; take the chance to trek up the Royal Tombs

Today is free for you to discover more of Petra's beautiful and awe-inspiring buildings and scenery. You may choose to climb the steep path to the 'High Place of Sacrifice' for a stunning view over Wadi Araba and the Negev Desert, or trek up to the impressive 'Monastery' - Petra's largest monument.

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

Day 6 Explore Wadi Rum desert by 4WD and camp in a luxury Bedouin camp under the stars

Today is all about embracing the Wadi Rum desert experience in its authenticity, as you have the once in a lifetime opportunity to live the lifestyle of the nomadic Bedouin people. This morning, leave Petra and head to the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre where you will transf...

Meals Provided :

Breakfast & Dinner

Day 7 Spend time by the Red Sea in Aqaba; an option to join a snorkelling trip

After all the exploration of the last few days, enjoy a relaxing day in Aqaba on the Red Sea. Famed for its preserved coral reefs and unique sea life, your driver will be on hand to arrange an optional snorkelling trip. If you don't have your sea legs, there are a number of beaches to choose from or you can spend the afternoon drinking tea in one of the many cafes.

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

Day 8 Visit the Dead Sea, the lowest point of Earth before travelling back to Amman

Depart Aqaba and travel for around four hours to the the Dead Sea. Officially the lowest point on the earth's surface, this unique water body has an amazingly high salt content (33%) which means that no animal life survives and it is almost impossible to sink. The exp...

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

Day 9 Trip ends in Amman

Your trip ends today, and you will be taken to the airport to meet your international flight. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), approximately a 30 minute drive, at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day, luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel.

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

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$227

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Flights & transport:

4WD, Car

Group size:

Intimate group - 12 max

Cancellation policy:

These conditions are applicable to Discovery & Wildlife, Cycling, Walking and Family Trips. These conditions were updated November 2022. Booked a Polar trip? Please refer to our Polar booking conditions. To make it easy to know the detail of our flexibility, we’ve put it in a grid (these terms apply to all trips apart from our Polar Voyages.) Standard cancellations or changes within 69 days of travel If you’re getting closer to your trip, cancellation charges will apply as follows: For trips confirmed by 31st December 2022: 59-42 days before trip start date – 30%, or loss of deposit if higher 41-28 days before trip start date – 60% 27-14 days before trip start date – 90% Less than 14 days before trip start date – 100% For trips confirmed from 1st January 2023: 69 -42 days before trip start date – 30%, or loss of deposit if higher 41-28 days before trip start date – 60% 27-14 days before trip start date – 90% Less than 14 days before trip start date – 100%

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Meals included:

Breakfast : 8
Dinner : 1

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