Highlights
Hotel
Breakfast included
Archaeological Museum
Citadel
Folklore Museum
Amphiteatre
Al Kharraneh Castle
Jerash Tour
Ajloun Castle
Pella
Um Qais
Madaba
Mt. Nebo
Umm Ar Rassas
Petra
Wadi Rum
Aqaba
Dead Sea
Transfers
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival Amman
Welcome to Jordan. Finalize the airport procedure and head to your hotel in Amman. Overnight stay in Amman.
Day 2
Amman - Amman Tour – Desert Castles – Amman
After breakfast, we tour the downtown part of capital city Amman for 2 hours, visiting sites and museums including the Archeological Museum, the Folklore Museum, The citadel, and the Amphitheatre. Everywhere you look there is evidence of the city's much older past. Now we proceed to the Eastern Desert to visit Al Kharraneh Castle, Amra Castle a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Al Azraq Castle where Lawrence of Arabia resided and wrote part of his book Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Overnight stay in Amman.
Day 3
Amman - Jerash– Ajloun – Amman
After breakfast, we head to visit the ancient Roman city of Jerash, including the paved and colonnaded streets, soaring hilltop temples, theatres, spacious public squares and plazas, baths, fountains, and city walls. Now, proceeding to northern Jordan to visit one of the most important ecological and historical sites in the Middle East; Ajloun. Ajloun Castle (Qalat Ar-Rabad) is a fine example of Islamic architecture as it was built by Saladin’s general in 1184 AD to control the iron mines of Ajloun, and to counter the progress of the Crusaders by dominating the three main routes leading to the Jordan valley and protecting the communication routes between Jordan and Syria. Overnight stay in Amman.
Day 4
Amman - Pella– Um Qais – Amman
After breakfast, we head to visit Pella where you can see the remains of a Chalcolithic settlement in the 4th millennium BC, Byzantine churches and houses, and a small medieval mosque. Proceed to Um Qais, previously known as Gadara, a city renowned as the site of the famous miracle of the Gadarene swine, a cultural center in its time and the home to several classical poets and philosophers. Promenade through Um Qais and see its colonnaded street, vaulted terrace, and the ruins of two theatres. Overnight stay in Amman.
Day 5
Amman - Madaba – Mt Nebo – Um Rasaas - Petra
After breakfast, we head to visit Madaba, a city best known for the famous 6th century Mosaic map of Jerusalem & Holy Land and for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. Proceed to Mt. Nebo (site only as the church is closed down for renovation) a city mentioned in the bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the promised land that he would never enter. Head south of Jordan to visit Umm Ar Rassas Overnight stay in Petra.
Day 6
Petra Visit
After breakfast, we head to visit the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra, one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the city through a 1km long narrow gorge which is flanked either side by 80m high cliffs. Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars, and colonnaded streets. Overnight stay in Petra.
Day 7
Petra - Wadi Rum – Aqaba – Wadi Araba – Dead Sea
After breakfast, we head further down in southern Jordan to visit other significant sites including Wadi Rum and Aqaba. Explore Wadi Rum on a 1.30-hour jeep ride into the Jordanian desert! Wadi Rum was best described by T.E. Lawrence as “vast, echoing and god-like”, and by the locals as “Valley of the Moon”. Proceed to the sole gulf city in Jordan; Aqaba for a quick tour. Its sandy beaches and coral reefs are the most pristine on the Red Sea. Now, leave for the Dead Sea via Wadi Araba.Overnight stay at the Dead Sea.
Day 8
Departure Dead Sea
After breakfast, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure to your final destination.
Package Includes
- Transportation as per the above-mentioned program in an A/C vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- Accommodation based on sharing a DBL/TWN/ TRP room on Bed & Breakfast basis.
- Camp dinner in Wadi Rum.
- Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites.
- A short horse ride from the main gate (Visitor Center) till the beginning of the Siq.
- A 1:30 hour jeep ride in Wadi Rum.
- 1 bottle of water on a daily basis.
Package Excludes
- International air ticket, domestic ticket if any, airport taxes, and Visa charges.
- TCS and GST are not included in the above cost and will be charged on the final amount.
- Meals other than those specified (if any).
- Lunches, dinners, and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary.
- Mandatory tipping to guide/ driver per person per day, if not mentioned in the itinerary, has to be paid.
- City taxes/resort fees to be paid at the hotel.
- Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
- Cost of PCR Test is not included & any medical examination will be treated as actual
- Any items or services not specified in the itinerary INCLUSIONS head.
- Personal charges such as laundry, phone calls, SIM cards, or room service
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified).
- Additional sightseeing, activities, and experiences outside of your itinerary.
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees.
- Passport fees, immunization costs, and local departure taxes (when applicable).
- Visa and Insurances charges.
Package Information
- Surcharges applicable for travel during peak season/block out dates/trade fairs/festivals/events.
- Compulsory High Season surcharges and Gala Dinner charges are applicable to festive seasons and long weekends.
- The prevailing Rate of Exchange of the day of payment will be applicable.
- Kindly note that the drivers are not guides until and unless it is mentioned in the itinerary.
- Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability. Itineraries are subject to change.
- Standard check-in time into the hotel is 1500 Hrs and check out at 1100 Hrs.
- Most hotels in Europe are not air-conditioned.
- At this point of time, no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
- The above price is based on a minimum of 2 Passengers travelling together.
- The maximum number of persons (adult/child) allowed per room depends upon hotel policy.
- The price for single occupancy is only valid if:
– 2 adults traveling together and occupying two separate rooms.
– Traveling as a third adult in the party occupying a separate room
- The above price is not valid for travel during peak season/block out dates/trade fairs/festivals/events.
- Midnight surcharges apply for transfers between 2200 hrs – 0700 hrs.
- WIFI, Tea / Coffee making facility, etc. in the rooms cannot be guaranteed. (Supplement charges may apply for such services)
- Meals other than those specified (if any).
