Highlights of Jordan: Road to Petra

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Duration:
5 Days

Type:
Private Tours

Run:
Everyday

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Are you looking for a Tour to Jordan? Have an awesome time exploring the country's culture, history, and leisure within 5 days. See the well-known Rock city of Petra, benefit from the advantages of the Dead Sea’s healing properties, visit the old Castles in Ajloun, and more.

Included:

Meet and assist services at Amman Airport upon arrival and departure
Accommodation for 4 nights in Amman including breakfast
Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
All transfers by a private a/c vehicle with English speaking assistant
Local English-speaking spot guide in Petra (about 2-3 hours)
Local English-speaking spot guide in Jerash (about 1 hour)
Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites
Jeep tour in Wadi Rum (about 2 hours)
Short horse ride in Petra (included in ticket)
Services charges and taxes

Excluded:

International airfare
Entry visa to Jordan
Personal spending
Tipping

N.B

- Petra tour requires considerable walking, the number of horses in Petra is limited.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive Amman - Welcome to Jordan

Enjoy our Tour to Jordan. Your tour manager will meet and assist you upon your arrival at Amman International Airport. After that, you will be transferred to your hotel in Amman by a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in. Upon arrival at the hotel, he will do your check-in and give you detailed information concerning your tomorrow’s trip. Overnight in Amman.

Day 2: Tour to Madaba, Nebo and Dead Sea

Start your Tour to Jordan with a tasty breakfast at your Hotel, then a Guided visit to Madaba to explore the famous and ancient 4th-century Byzantine Mosaic Map of Israel inside the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George. Mount Nebo, is the place where Moses was said to have gazed across at the Promised Land and is also believed to be his burial ground. A visit to the old Monastery which overlooks the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and parts of the Holy Land. After this we will drive towards the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea, there you will enjoy the health benefits of its mineral mud and float on its salty waters which are 10 times saltier than ocean water. After this, we will drive towards Amman and transfer you to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais Tour

On this day of your Tour to Jordan. Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be checked out. Now you will enjoy a tour to Jerash, a City considered to be the best example of Roman provinces in all of the Middle East. The Oval Plaza is next on the agenda and is a Roman colonnaded street, along with the Nymphaeum, the Temple of Artemis, fountains, and City walls surrounded by towers and gates. Heading to Ajloun Castle, built by Izz Al-Din Usama, one of Salah Al-Din's generals in 1184 AD. We continue on to Umm Qais, formerly known as Gadara, a ruined Greco-Roman city with a breathtaking view of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights. Back to your Amman hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4: Petra Tour

Start your Petra Tour with a delicious breakfast in your hotel, then you will be transferred to Petra Jordan's top tourist destination. The Nabateans, a nomadic tribe that settled in the region and built the foundations of a trade empire that reached as far as Syria, initially constructed Petra during the sixth century B.C. Start the journey by riding a horse down the canyon known as the Siq, and continue on foot to the Treasury, which is the most stunning structure. You will also view other landmarks including the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and the Pharaoh's Castle. After the tour, we will drive for 2.5 hours back to the Amman hotel.

Meals: Breakfast.