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Amman, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba

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.

 

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

 

Prices:

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
 
  Per person* inc. breakfast Half board supp. per person
Option 1 fr. £1259.00 £249.00
Option 2 fr. £1179.00 £219.00
Option 3 fr. £999.00 £149.00

* based on 2 sharing, our standard terms apply

 

Hotels:

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:

 

  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

 

 

Extensions:

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.

 

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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Dead Sea to the Red Sea at Aqaba

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