Unforgettable Jordan experience – 2024 dates coming soon
Unforgettable Jordan experience – 2024 dates coming soon
Overview
November 2nd - 11th 2023
Explore Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, four of the most staggeringly beautiful places in the Middle East. Meet fellow travelers from around the world, taste middle eastern cuisine, and immerse yourself in local culture and adventure. Join us on this 9 day, 8 night trip for an experience of a lifetime.
**All rooms are based on double occupancy
Included/Excluded
- Accommodations
- Meals
- Tips
- Transportation
- Alcohol
- International Flights
Trip Plan
11/2 - Depart for your international trip
11/3 - Arrive in Amman Airport
Arrive in Amman Airport where we will meet you, assist with immigration and then transfer you to your hotel.
Amman is one of the oldest cities in the world, inhabited
since the bronze age. The city is growing into a modern city, but retains its
character and history.
Overnight in Amman.
11/4 - Amman City Tour - Jerash - Ajloun - Lunch with a local family
After breakfast you will start your visit to Jordan with a tour of the old city of
Amman exploring the Citadel and the Roman Theatre, two of the most popular
archaeological sites in the city. Free time to walk through the old market in the
downtown, visiting the shops and the fruits market. Stopping at local restaurants
to sample falafel, hummus and the Arab delicacy, Kenafah, eaten at times of
celebration.
Head north to walk through history in Jerash, regarded as one of the most
important and best preserved Roman cities in the Middle East.
Drive to Ajloun and visit the castle, dominating the Ajloun skyline and built to ward
off the Crusader armies at the key trade and pilgrimage intersection between
Jerusalem, Cairo, Damascus and Mecca.Then visit a local home and savor an
amazing Jordanian meal.
Overnight in Amman.
11/5 - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Kerak - Petra
After breakfast, 1 Hour drive to the town of Madaba and discover the amazing
Byzantine mosaics excavated from throughout the town. See the โMadaba Mapโ,
the oldest preserved mosaic map of the Holy Lands.
Drive to Mount Nebo and wonder at the view where Moses looked across to the
Promised Land and later died and was buried.
Then 2 Hours drive via King Way to Visit the ancient crusader castle in Karak,
exploring the maze of stone-vaulted halls and passageways. The city of Karak was
the capital of Moab and the castle dominates the skyline. The castle provides an
impressive insight into the architectural and military skills of the Crusaders.
Overnight in Petra.
11/6 - Petra - Full Day Exploring Petra - Petra
A Masterpiece half as old as time; The Red Rose city of Petra. Marvel at the beauty
of the โLost Cityโ, exploring its many caves and tombs. Walk through the Siq and
be astounded at the magnificent Treasury, the entrance guarding the ancient
Nabatean city, now one of the Modern 7 Wonders of the World. Time to then
explore the city further, such as Qasr Al-Bint or the Royal Tombs.
Overnight in Petra.
11/7 - Petra - Second Day in Petra - Wadi Rum
Head back into the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra for a second visit. Drive to
Wadi Rum, enjoy the wilderness adventure of a 4x4 (2 hours) jeep tour of Wadi
Rum to watch the sunset, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia,
climbing sand dunes and rock bridges. After the Jeep tour, we will drive you back
to the camp where you will enjoy the legendary hospitality of the Bedouins.
Overnight in Wadi Rum.
11/8 - Wadi Rum - Full day Jeep Safari - Desert Lunch - Wadi Rum
Sunrise yoga session in the beautiful desert with its awe inspiring cliff sided
mountains โ the Wadi Rum, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today we'll explore by
Jeep Safari, stopping in various places with time to explore. Visit Lawrence's
Spring, Khazali Canyon, Sanddunes, ancient inscriptions, rock bridges, Lawrence's
house. Lunch will be served while on the tour, in the middle of the desert.
Back to the camp for evening yoga session.
Overnight - Wadi Rum.
11/9 - Dead Sea Afternoon and evening!
After having breakfast in Wadi Rum you will drive to the lowest point on earth to
float and relax at the Dead Sea. Enjoy the sunshine and view whilst trying out the
invigorating mud bath to cleanse the skin.
Overnight in Dead Sea.
Driving distance from Wadi Rum to the Dead Sea around 4 hours.
11/10 - Dead Sea Free Day
Spend the day floating and relaxing at the Dead Sea at one of the resort hotels.
Enjoy the sunshine at the lowest point on earth, whilst trying out the invigorating
mud bath to cleanse the skin. Watch the sunset over the hills of the West Bank
with Jerusalem in the distance.
Overnight in Dead Sea
11/11 - Dead Sea - Queen Alia International Airport
Pick up from your hotel and drive to the airport to catch your flight.