Cultural Sensation

Petra

Vacation and cultur Tour in Jordan / 7 days 6 nights

Jordan is an ideal destination for a one-week break. Bursting with things to see and do this, itinerary includes the best of what this magnificent country has to offer, visiting all the major sites of interest. We will have two full days to explore the spectacular rose-red city of Petra and a guided visit around Jerash, one of the best preserved Roman cities in the Middle East. There is time to 'float' in the salty waters of the Dead Sea and snorkel (optional) over the beautiful coral reefs of the Red Sea. We will also explore the fabulous scenery in the desert at Wadi Rum, where we take a 4WD excursion into the more remote regions.

Day 1: Arrival Amman "Welcome To Jordan"

Upon arriving Queen Alia International Airport or at land borders, you will be received by our Meet Assist representatives assisting you on your way through immigration. Transfer to your hotel in Amman for O/N

Day 2: Amman Umm Qais Jerash Ajlun Amman

After breakfast, a drive to Umm Qais (ancient Gadara), the city is renowned for its commanding view over the northern Jordan Valley, spanning across the "Sea of Galilee" (Lake of Tiberias),the Golan Heights, then to the mighty Castle of Ajlun. Departure at noon through pine forests and olive groves to the best preserved Roman City Gerasa, which is called Jerash today, and known also as the city of a 1.000 pillars. The local guide will take you for a tour through the colonnaded street, amphitheater, Churches, temples and the vast Roman Forum. Return to hotel in Amman for overnight.

Day 3: Amman Mount Nebo Madaba Wadi Mujib Kerak Petra

After breakfast. Visit the Sanctuary at Mount Nebo the (Memorial burial place of Prophet Moses). Proceed to Madaba (City of Mosaics), where you will see the unique map of the Holy Land in St. George Church 6th C. AD. Then continue southward along the Kings way one of the oldest trade routes in the world. It runs 200 miles along Jordan's hilly backbone. Continue to Kerak via Wadi Muijb and visit the great crusader castle of Kerak. Proceed to Petra for overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Full day visit of Petra

After breakfast. Full day to explore the spectacular treasures of Petra (The Red Rose city half as old as time), with a local guide, you will begin your trip on horseback till the entrance of the impressive narrow gorge (Siq), leads marvelously to the magical moment, when you can glimpse the Treasury, continue to the street of facades, the Royal Tombs, the Cardo, Temples, Churches, Museums, Monastery or High Place of Sacrifice. Return to the hotel and overnight.

Day 5: Petra Beida Wadi Rum Dead Sea

After breakfast. Drive north of Petra to Beida (little Petra), which was the main caravan station of the Nabatean Kingdom, nearby 15 minute walk you can reach to the Neolithic village of Beida 7200 BC. Continue south to the largest and most magnificent of Jordan's desert of Wadi Rum, (Valley of the moon), tour inside the desert with 4x4 Jeep, enjoying a cup of traditional Bedouin tea. Proceed to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on earth, 1306 feet below sea level. Overnight at the Dead Sea Resort

Day 6: Dead Sea Amman

After breakfast, free day at leisure. Enjoy the bizarre but delightful experience of floating" on the surface of Buoyant waters, nine times saltier than regular sea water. Late afternoon transfer to Amman and overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Dead Sea Amman Airport

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman or land border for departure or EXTEND your stay at the Dead Sea.

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