Country
Jordan
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Travel Type
Escorted Tours
 

Take a glimpse into history during your time in Amman city, or enjoy a spectacular display of nature while cruising around in a 4×4 in Wadi Rum. If that’s not enough, snorkel in the Red Sea Coast of Aqaba or float in the Dead Sea. A truly satisfying voyage!

Inclusions

7 night accommodation in double occupancy
Return airport transfers
Sightseeing with English speaking local guides
Entrance fees to sites visited
7 breakfasts
Air conditioned vehicles

Exclusions

International airfare and airport taxes – Gratuities – Beverages – Optional excursions – Visa for Jordan (free if we receive your passport info 1 month prior)

Additional Information

Special Notes

Tipping recommendations in Jordan

Guide: $ 5 per person per each 2 days
Driver: $ 3 per person per each 2 days
Hotel portages: $2 per person for every check out
Horse boy in Petra: $ 5 per person per way X 2 ways = $10 per person
Jeep driver in Wadi Rum,: $2 per person
Restaurants for lunches if will be booked (not included in our rates): $1 per person per each restaurant

Note

This is a join-in tour with other international English speaking travelers. Number of people on the tour can
range from 2 to 20+.

1

DAY 1: AMMAN ( DEPARTURES ON SUNDAYS)

Upon arriving at Queen Alia International airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Amman.

Accommodation : 3 nights in Amman

2

DAY 2 AMMAN – JERASH – AMMAN

After Breakfast, head north of Amman to visit one of the best preserved Roman cities of the Decapolis (Jerash). Back to Amman for a City Tour Amman - the Capital City. Visit Citadel / Archeological Museum, Roman Theatre / Folklore Museum and the Tour in the capital city will also include walking tour downtown with testing of felyafel snack followed by panoramic tour of the new modern parts of Amman. Evening at leisure.

Meals : Breakfast

3

DAY 3 AMMAN

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the city or take optional tours.

Meals : Breakfast

Optional Excursions :

Full day Pella & Umm Qais
Umm Qais is a town in northern Jordan near the site of the ancient town of Gadara. It is situated in the extreme north-west of the country, where the borders of Jordan, Israel and Syria meet, perched on a hilltop (378 meters above sea level), overlooking the sea of Tiberius, the Golan heights and the Yarmouk gorge.

Pella: known as Tabaqat Fahel one of the cities making up the Decapolis. The city was the site of one of Christianity’s earliest churches. The place was refugee for Jerusalem Christians in the 1st century AD who were fleeing the Jewish–Roman wars.

Half-day Bethany - The Baptismal site of Jesus Christ
The Bible confirms that John preached and baptized in a place called Bethany Beyond the Jordan, which Byzantine and Medieval texts, as well as modern archaeology identify as the site called Tall Al-Kharrar and Elijah’s Hill. Stunning archaeological discoveries since 1996 reveal pottery, coins and architectural remains from a 5th century Byzantine monastery.

Half-day Desert Castles
visit 3 of the most preserved Castles in the Eastern Desert starting with Qasr Kharana, then Qasr Amra and finish with Qasr Al-Azraq. Castles are built between 7th and 8th Century and give impressive examples of Islamic Art and Architecture.

4

DAY 4 AMMAN – MADABA – NEBO – PETRA

After breakfast, depart for Mt. Nebo for a panoramic view of the Jordan valley and the hills of Jerusalem in the distance, then continue to Madaba and visit the oldest known mosaic map of the Holy Land in the St George Byzantine Church. Continue to Petra and overnight.

Meals : Breakfast

Accommodation : 1 night in Petra

5

DAY 5 PETRA – WADI RUM

Today, a half day tour will take you to Jordan’s Jewel, Petra, one of the 7 wonders of the world. After Petra, head south to Wadi Rum to explore the desert for two hours by 4WD. Check in to the overnight desert camp for an authentic experience in the desert.

Meals : Breakfast

Accommodation : 1 night in a desert camp (Captains desert camp or Suncity camp)

6

DAY 6 WADI RUM - AQABA

Leave your desert camp and head to the Red Sea resort area of Aqaba. Day at leisure. Relax by the hotel pool or the city beaches, explore the market, the ancient ruins of Aqaba or explore the amazing marine life by snorkeling or scuba diving.

Meals : Breakfast

Accommodation : 1 night Aqaba

7

DAY 7 AQABA – DEAD SEA

Free morning in Aqaba. Transfer to hotel on the Dead Sea. Overnight. Enjoy floating in the Dead Sea.

Meals : Breakfast

Accommodation : 1 night Dead Sea

8

DAY 08 DEAD SEA – AMMAN AIRPORT

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman for departure .

Meals : Breakfast

HOTELS OR SIMILAR

4 stars Hotels
Amman: Days inn / Century Park
Petra: Petra Guesthouse
Wadi Rum: Captains Camp Deluxe tent
Aqaba: Double Tree
Dead Sea: Ramada

5 stars Hotels
Amman: Bristol
Petra: Petra Movenpick
Wadi Rum: Mazayen / Sun City Camp Deluxe tent
Aqaba: Double Tree
Dead Sea: Holiday Inn

Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, in double occupancy 

 Land Package
DEPARTURES 2023 (every sunday) 4-star Category 5-star category

1 Mar – 20 Apr 2023

27 Apr – 31 May 2023

11 Sept – 31 Oct 2023

1779

Optional HB supp. +$245

2159

Optional HB supp. +$330

1-27 Jun 2023

4 Jul – 10 Sept 2023

1675

Optional HB supp. +$245

1999

Optional HB supp. +$330
Black-out Dates (best available rates will apply upon request): Approximate dates: (*) 6-25 Apr 2023 / 28 Jun – 3 Jul 2023 & Any Public Holidays

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.