Jordan

Amman – Jerash – Dead Sea – Madaba – Mount Nebo – Karak – Petra – Wadi Rum – Aqaba.

Itinerary

Day 1

Transportation

Arrival to Queen Alia International Airport, transfer to Amman hotel.

Food

Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at Amman.

Day 2

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

City/Town Tour (City Tour) at Amman

Panoramic tour of the city, known as Philadelphia: start with a viewpoint from the Citadel, continue to the Roman Theater, the city center, traditional markets, churches, mosques, and then continue to the new modern city.

Sightseeing at Arch of Hadrian (Jerash)

Departure to Jerash, one of the most complete and best-preserved of the
Roman Empire. A walk-through time visiting its streets, theaters, temples and other places like the great colonnade, the Arc of Triumph, the oval plaza and the Temples of Zeus and Artemis.

Sightseeing at Temple of Artemis, Jerash

Sightseeing at Ajloun Castle

Continue to Ajloun Castle, a fortress built in 1185 A.C. by the Ayyubids. This castle was later rebuilt in the thirteenth century by the Mamluks after its destruction by the Mongols. It is a castle located on top of the mountain, from which you can admire a beautiful view of the Jordan Valley.

Food

Return to Amman. Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at Amman in the hotel.

Day 3

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

Swimming at the Dead Sea

Descend to the lowest place on earth, the Dead Sea and the desert of Moab, the world’s first natural spa. Free time to swim in its therapeutic waters, an unforgettable experience! (Entrance to the Dead Sea Tourist Beach Resthouse, towels not included).

Food

Return to Amman. Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at Amman in the hotel.

Day 4

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

Sightseeing at Madaba Map

Departure to Madaba the “City of Mosaics”, visit the map of the Holy Land made in 571 B.C. at the Saint George Church.

Sightseeing at Mount Nebo

Continue to Mount Nebo, known as the tomb of Moses, with a magnificent view of the Jordan Valley.

Sightseeing at Kerak Castle

Then go to Karak or Shobak through the Kings’ Highway, visit its fortress built between 1110 and 1143 B.C. by the Templers during the Crusades, which was then taken by Saladin.

Food

Departure to Petra.
Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

Sightseeing at Petra

Classic full-day visit of the Nabatean red rose city of Petra, where the movie Indiana Jones was filmed. Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, carved out of rock over 2000 years Aug. We will access the city through its entrance (Siq) of 1.2 kilometers from there we continue to reach the impressive monumental Treasury (El Khazneh) which was believed to hold countless treasures. The first view of the “Khazneh” is breath-taking. Other monuments we can see are the Theatre, the Byzantine Church, and the Royal
Tombs. (Climbing up to the monastery is on behalf of the clients, without guide).

Food

Return to the hotel. Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

Sightseeing at Wadi Rum

Transfer to the desert of Wadi Rum, one of the scenes from the film Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian by Mat Damon, also one of the most spectacular settings in the Middle East. This is a red desert sand on which granite mountains rise and peaks of red and gold colors penetrate the scenery. (Classic tour by 4×4 of approximately 2 hours).

Food

Dinner.

Lodging

Overnight at Wadi Rum Camp.

Day 7

Food

Breakfast.

Transportation

Transfer to your hotel in the Dead Sea.

Lodging

Dinner and overnight.

Day 8

Food

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transportation

Departure to Queen Alia International Airport.