Overview
Finish:Amman, Jordan
Travel Period
Departs: Daily
Experience the wonders of the Middle East on this 9-Day Tour of Jordan. Begin in Amman with visits to the Roman Theatre, Citadel, Temple of Hercules, and museums. Head east to explore the Desert Castles, including Qasr Kharaneh, Qasr Amra with its Omayyad mosaics, and Azraq Oasis, home to Qasr Azraq, once used by Lawrence of Arabia. Next, visit Jerash, the well-preserved Roman city known as the “Pompeii of the East,” and continue to Ajloun to see Saladin’s 12th-century castle. Travel to Madaba to view Byzantine mosaics, then to Mount Nebo, where Moses saw the Promised Land. Visit Kerak Castle before arriving in Petra for dinner and overnight. Spend a full day exploring Petra, including the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and more. Head to the dramatic desert of Wadi Rum for a 2-hour jeep tour, then continue to Aqaba for a night by the Red Sea. Enjoy a free day in Aqaba, then visit Bethany, where Jesus was baptized, followed by time to relax and float in the Dead Sea. Conclude your journey with an overnight in Amman before your airport transfer.
Note: Supplement for English speaking guide from Day 2 to Day 8: A$2405
What's Included
- 4 nights accommodation in Amman, 2 nights Petra, 2 night Aqaba
- 4x4 tour in Wadi Rum for 2 hours
- English speaking driver
- Entrance fees to sites visited
- Local guide in Jerash 2 hours
- Local guide in Petra for 2-3 hours
- Meals as per itinerary (B-Breakfast, D-Dinner)
- Private tour
- Short horse ride in Petra
- Transportation by A/C vehicle
Dates and prices
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