12 Day Jordan, Tradition & Inspiration
12 days
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3 Amman, 2 Petra, 2 Aqaba, 1 Wadi Rum, 2 Dead Sea
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Overview
Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- Enjoy a city tour of Amman, capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Journey to the vast archaeological site of Jerash, known as the "Pompeii of the East" Discover the diverse wildlife and unspoiled beauty of Ajlun Nature Reserve Stand atop Mount Nebo, where Moses climbed to see the Promised Land At Madaba, see the vivid 6th century mosaic map of the Holy Land An amazing day in the "rose red" city of Petra, sculpted by the Nabateans in the 3rd century Travel to Wadi Rum, a surreal desert terrain known as "The Valley of the Moon" Experience a traditional lunch in a Bedouin tent Visit the sacred site at Bethany, one of the most important discoveries in biblical history
What's this trip about?
3 Amman, 2 Petra, 2 Aqaba, 1 Wadi Rum, 2 Dead Sea
Details
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transport
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Travel Themes
Trip includes
- Small groups of maximum 22 travelers guaranteed Round trip flights New York-Amman, Amman-New York Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges 10 nights First Class accommodations
- 3 nights Amman 2 nights Petra 2 nights Aqaba 1 night Wadi Rum 2 nights Dead Sea Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers 22 meals: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicles Services of local English-speaking tour manager throughout Comprehensive, guided sightseeing and entrance fees per itinerary Active itinerary with unique cultural features Visa to Jordan
Itinerary
DAY 1, Sunday - Depart for Jordan
Depart for Jordan
DAY 2, Monday - Arrive in Amman
Arrive in Amman, the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to rest, relax and adjust to your exotic surroundings
Overnight: Amman
DAY 3, Tuesday - Discover the Capital Amman
After breakfast, begin your day with a city tour of Amman, often referred to as the "White City" because of the white stone used to build the houses. Tour the Citadel, located on the highest hill in Amman. Occupied since the Bronze Age, this impressive archaeological sit...
DAY 4, Wednesday - Explore Jerash, Ajlun Castle & Nature Reserve
Travel north of Amman to the city of Jerash, which was part of the Decapolis, the ten large Roman cities of the East. The city features theaters, churches, temples of Zeus and Artemis, a Nymphaeum and a colonnaded street. Continue the drive to Ajlun. View Ajlun Castle an...
DAY 5, Thursday - Mount Nebo, Madaba
Today, drive south along the King's Way towards Petra. En route, visit Mount Nebo, the reputed burial site of Moses, overlooking the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Tour a mosaic school and workshop where you will have the opportunity to learn about this craft. Continue ...
DAY 6, Friday - Petra City Tour
Visit Little Petra, a smaller archaeological site located north of Petra. The site features temples, tombs and cisterns carved out of the rock as well as impressive frescoes from the Nabatean period. Enter the "rose red" city of Petra, hand-sculpted from a mountain range...
DAY 7, Saturday - Aqaba City Tour, Sunset Yacht Cruise
Morning departure to Jordan's only port city of Aqaba. Begin the city tour with a visit to the Sharif Hussein House and a view of Aqaba Castle. Adjacent to the castle lies the Aqaba Museum housing Bronze Age artifacts dating back to 4000 BC. View the Great Arab Revolt Pl...
DAY 8, Sunday - Aqaba Market
Today, visit the souk in Aqaba where you will have the opportunity to bargain with local vendors for lunch products. Then, head to Bernice beach, where you will enjoy the fish grill while Sayadieh is being prepared for you. The Sayadieh master chef will demonstrate how t...
DAY 9, Monday - Wadi Rum Desert
Depart for Wadi Rum, a desert terrain of ancient river beds, wind-sculpted mountains, and vast desert vistas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ride in a 4x4 vehicle to explore the valley, with its looming rock faces. Cross the huge red sand dunes and the eroded pillars of s...
DAY 10, Tuesday - Visit Kerak Castle, Home-Hosted Lunch, Dead Sea
After breakfast, travel to the city of Kerak, situated on the King's Way. The city is known for its Crusader Kerak Castle, dating back to the 12th century. Tour the imposing fort that consists of stone-vaulted halls and endless passageways. For lunch, you are invited to ...
DAY 11, Wednesday - Bethany Tour
This morning, travel to the religious site of Bethany, located on the east bank of the Jordan River. The site of Bethany, where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, has long been known from the Bible and from Byzantine and medieval texts. The Bethany area formed part ...
DAY 12, Thursday - Depart Jordan
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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Last Updated: 2/23/2024
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