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What to see in Jordan |

Incorporating Jordan's main sights and a perfect blend of
culture, dramatic scenery and relaxation, this itinerary offers
a comprehensive insight into Jordan.
Beginning in Amman, you'll
have time to explore the city highlights and visit nearby Jerash,
a vast, impressive Roman city. Moving on to Petra, trguably the
eighth wonder of the ancient world, you'll enjoy a guided excursion as
well as time to explore the area on your own. Afterwards, you
travel via the stunning moonscapes of Wadi Rum to Aqaba and
the Red Sea, where
you can swim and relax at some of the best hotels in the region.
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Day 1:
Airport / Amman
Meet and assist at Queen Alia International Airport,
transfer to Amman hotel for Overnight.
Day 2: Amman / Jerash / Amman City
Tour / Amman
After breakfast , transfer to Jerash; one of the most
preserved Graeco-Roman cities in the Middle East.
Afterwards city tour of Amman to visit the ruins of the
Amman amphitheatre, the citadel and the Archeological
Museum. Overnight.
Optional Race show (Roman Army &
Chariot experience): 17.0 US$ per person
Day 3: Amman/ Madaba / Mt Nebo /
Karak / Petra
After breakfast, transfer to visit the Christian Town of
Madaba ‘The City of Mosaics’ and the Monastery in Mount
Nebo where Moses viewed the Promised Land, continue to
Karak to admire its castle. Transfer to Petra and
overnight.
Optional Petra by night 20.0 US$ per
person
Day 4: Petra
After breakfast, transfer to visit of the ancient
Nabataean Capital starts on horseback, followed by a
walk through the Siq. The tour then proceeds to
gradually unfold the mysteries of the Rose-Red City with
its spectacular Treasury, Royal Tombs, Burial Chambers
and high places of sacrifice. Overnight.
Day 5: Petra - Wadi Rum - Aqaba
Breakfast. Transfer to Afternoon transfer to the
haunting moonscape terrain of Wadi Rum Which T. E.
Lawrence rightly described as “vast, echoing and
God-like.”, enjoy a tour hour Jeeo tour in the desert
with its sculptured rock formations and towering
bright-red sand dunes and the many rock inscriptions
from prehistoric, Thamudic, Nabatean and Islamic eras
compose a kaleidoscope of colors and impressions.
Transfer and overnight in Aqaba.
Day 6: Aqaba
Free day at leisure. Water sports (diving, Scuba diving,
snorkeling, fishing, wind surfing, parasailing, Skiing,
Jet Skiing and canoeing) can be organized with extra
cost. Glass-bottomed boats for those who prefer to
experience the marine life “dry” is also a good option.
Overnight.
Day 7: Aqaba
Day at leisure.
Day 8: Aqaba – Dead Sea
After breakfast transfer to the lowest point on earth:
the Dead Sea. Enjoy swimming & floating in its
therapeutic saline water or simply pamper yourself with
a mud bath from the Dead Sea’s muddy bottom. Overnight
at Dead Sea.
Day 9: Dead Sea
Day at leisure. Overnight.
Day 10: Dead Sea – Airport
Breakfast, transfer to Amman Airport for departure |
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Prices: |
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Price includes:
- International flights from London
- Hotels including breakfast as detailed below
- English-speaking guide/driver & car
- Sightseeing and entrance fees
as detailed above
Price excludes:
- Meals, unless specified
- Visa fees, if applicable
- Tips to guides, drivers & hotel porters
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Per person* inc. breakfast |
Half board supp. per person |
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Option 1 |
fr. £1259.00 |
£249.00 |
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Option 2 |
fr. £1179.00 |
£219.00 |
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Option 3 |
fr. £999.00 |
£149.00 |
* based on 2 sharing,
our standard terms apply
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Hotels: |
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For the above tour, we have
chosen hotels based on convenience of position and of good quality. Occasionally our preferred hotel is not available but
we have a number of equally good alternatives from which we can
choose (please refer to our hotel selection). Equally if you would
prefer to opt for different hotels, we would be pleased to quote
based on your preferred selection. The hotels included in the
itinerary are as follows:
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Amman |
Petra |
Aqaba |
Dead Sea |
| Option 1 |
Kempinski or Similar |
Movenpick |
Movenpick |
Movenpick |
| Option 2 |
Kempinski or Similar |
Taybet Zaman |
Radisson Blu |
Marriott |
| Option 3 |
Canyon Boutique Htl |
Petra Guest House |
Marina Plaza |
Dead Sea Spa |
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Extensions: |
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Stay Longer: If you
would like to extend your stay, we would recommend a further
night at the Dead Sea or in Aqaba on the Red Sea prices available at the Kempinski Hotel
in Aqaba and on the Dead Sea from £77 per person per night with breakfast
Castles Tour: If you
would like an additional night in Amman and to explore the
castles to the East, we can arrange a full day escorted tour
from your hotel in Amman, returning to your hotel for an
additional night's stay. The Castle Tour supplement is £99
including an additional night at the Kempinski Amman Hotel. |
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The duration of the
guided tour at Petra is approximately 4 hours going
through the Siq to the Treasury then proceeding through
the main trail inside Petra to see key monuments such as
the theatre, royal tombs, nymphaeum, byzantine churches,
temples and the colonnaded street, ending at Qaser
al-Bint. |
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