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Jordan. Ancient wonders and modern charm, Saturday

Jordan
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Duration

08 days and 07 nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Espanol

Overview

Jordan. Ancient wonders and modern charm, Saturday

01.04.2024 – 30.12.2024 Blackout dates for the Dead Sea (10.04.24 – 13.04.24 + 17.06.24 – 21.06.24)

Rate per person sharing a room basis in USD, Min 2 Pax:

USD 838

Rate per person in single room:

USD 1158

Entrances ‘to be paid upon arrival’:

USD 112

Rate per person sharing a room basis in USD, Min 2 Pax:

USD 951

Rate per person in single room:

USD 1351

Entrances ‘to be paid upon arrival’:

USD 112

Rate per person sharing a room basis in USD, Min 2 Pax:

USD 1424

Rate per person in single room:

USD 2131

Entrances ‘to be paid upon arrival’:

USD 112

Itinerary

DAY 1: AMMAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AMMAN

Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday

Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, our representative awaits you before passport control and accompanies you during the visa issuance process. Upon exiting the airport, the driver will take you to your hotel in Amman.

DAY 2: AMMAN – MADABA – MOUNT NEBO – THE KING'S HIGHWAY – LITTLE PETRA – PETRA

Sunday, Wednesday, Friday

Breakfast at the hotel, Madaba is known as "The City of Mosaics" for its important compositions with tesserae from the Byzantine and Umayyad periods. It is located 30 kilometers from Amman. We visit the churches of Madaba, especially the Church of St. George and the famous mosaic map of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the 6th century: it contains more than two million small colored pieces depicting a large number of valleys, hills, and even the Nile Delta. Next, we cannot miss Mount Nebo, which is interesting for its historical significance. From its summit, you can see the Holy Land, the Jordan River valley, and even, on clear days, the city of Jerusalem. We continue our adventure to Little Petra, which was built by the Nabataeans with the intention of being a transit place for traders and merchants coming from Asia. We get a taste of the rose-red city and then head to Petra. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 3: FULL DAY IN PETRA – WADI RUM

Monday, Thursday, Saturday

breakfast at the hotel. no visit to jordan would be complete without seeing the capital of the ancient nabataean kingdom, petra, a unesco world heritage site, a mystical and glorious place, an eternal tribute to a lost civilization. petra was the central meeting point of the nabataean spice routes that originated in the persian gulf, western arabia, and the red sea. the city was so famous that one of its kings, aretas iv, is even mentioned in the bible. the natural wealth of the mountainous area combines magnificently with the refined culture and massive architecture of the nabataeans, who carved their theaters, temples, facades, tombs, monasteries, houses, and roads entirely into pink sandstone. petra is accessed through the siq, a deep and narrow gorge, at the end of which suddenly appears spectacularly the most famous monument of petra: al-khazneh or the treasury. but the treasury is just the beginning. walking and climbing in petra will reveal hundreds of stone-carved buildings, eroded over the centuries into fabulous multicolored walls. after finishing the visit, we continue our journey to the wadi rum desert where a traditional dinner and a night surrounded by stars await us.

DAY 4: WADI RUM - JEEP TOUR 4X4 - DEAD SEA

Tuesday, Friday, Sunday

Breakfast in the countryside. Wadi Rum has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011. Known as the "valley of the moon," with an area of ​​over 72,000 hectares, this complex ecosystem of extraordinary beauty presents a unique geological combination of shapes and colors, as well as archaeological remains that include thousands of inscriptions, rock formations, red sand dunes, the spring of Abu Aineh, and Lawrence of Arabia's house. After breakfast, we explore the desert and its secrets during the day with a 4x4 Jeep tour (2 hours). Transfer to the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is a natural wonder located at the lowest point on earth (-430 meters below sea level). Its main attraction is its warm, soothing, and extremely salty water, up to ten times saltier than sea water. Enjoy the experience of floating effortlessly. Also, try the mud rich in healing and mineral properties. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 5: DEAD SEA – AMMAN – VISIT TO RAINBOW STREET AND GRAFFITI (SELF-GUIDED)

Wednesday, Saturday, Monday

Breakfast at the hotel. We continue our adventure to Amman where we will take a stroll down Rainbow Street and explore the colorful shops and decorations. This street is filled with numerous cafes and restaurants, especially frequented by young people on weekends. Al Quds is the oldest and most famous falafel restaurant in the city. Let's give it a try! We'll continue walking along the route to discover the many graffiti that adorn it. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 6: AMMAN – JERASH – AJLOUN – AMMAN CITY TOUR

Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday

Breakfast at the hotel. Ready for a new day, we head to our first stop: Jerash, the Roman jewel of Jordan. Located 48 km from Amman, we enjoy its Greco-Roman architecture, the best-preserved in the Middle East. Passing through what represented the entrance to the city, we visit the Roman Theater, the Temple of Artemis, Byzantine churches, and the Forum. We continue our journey to Ajlun (19 km from Jerash) to enjoy the green landscapes and connect with nature. Here, we visit the vast pine forests of the Ajlun-Dibbine area and the impressive Ayyubid Castle. It's time to return to Amman where we visit its historic center known as Wasat al-Balad in Arabic. Here, we admire the Citadel of the capital, from where we can enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city. Next, we visit the Roman Amphitheater and the Folklore Museum. Before returning to the hotel, we admire the exterior of the King Abdullah Mosque. Transfer to the hotel, dinner, and accommodation.

DAY 7: AMMAN - HARMONY TRAIL IN SALT AND VISIT TO A LOCAL FAMILY WITH TASTING OF A TRADITIONAL JORDANIAN DISH - AMMAN

Friday, Monday, Wednesday

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Salt for a city tour. Perched comfortably on three mountains, Salt is an authentic society based on affection, brotherhood, and love. Every element in Salt is intertwined with its history: from lively streets and picturesque staircases to aromatic flavors and yellow stone facades that characterize the city. Discover the harmony and interreligious coherence of As-Salt's neighborhoods along the Harmony Trail. Salt is known for its sense of unity and community, reflected in the longstanding mosques and churches peacefully standing side by side. During the walk, pay attention to Islamic and Christian symbols and inscriptions in the architecture of old houses and places of worship. Salt is a unique destination for the magical history it tells and for its unique atmosphere that creates an enchanted city like no other. Spend time with a local family and taste a typical Jordanian meal prepared by them. Return to Amman for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 8: AMMAN – QUEEN ALIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN AMMAN

Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel.
Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman for the return flight.

Included/Excluded

  • 06 nights accommodation in the aforementioned hotels on a HB basis or similar
  • 1 overnight stay at the aforementioned camp on a half-board basis or similar
  • Meet and assist with an English-speaking representative
  • Transfers and tours with a modern A/C vehicle
  • Spanish-speaking guide during visits to tourist sites
  • Harmony Trail in Salt and visit to a local family with tasting of a traditional Jordanian dish.
  • Entrance fees to the aforementioned sites
  • 2-hour Jeep Safari tour
  • Free visa for Jordan
  • Any tour or meal not mentioned in the program
  • Wellness and SPA packages at the Dead Sea
  • Any personal expenses (drinks, phone calls, laundry)
  • All kinds of tips, guides, and bus drivers

Duration

08 Days

Tour's Location

Jordan
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