Upon arrival to Queen Alia Airport our representative will meet and assist you through the customs and immigration procedures. Transfer to the hotel in Amman for overnight.
Day 2: Amman City Tour – Jerash – Dead Sea – Amman
Start the day with a city tour in Amman. Visit the Amphitheater and the Jordan Folklore Museum and the Citadel. After we drive in the north of Jordan to Jerash, the best example of a Roman provincial city in the whole Middle East. We visit the spectacular Forum, Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum and the Temple of Artemis. The Dead Sea is our next destination. The Dead Sea is with 417 meters below sea level the lowest point on earth and the largest "Natural Spa" in the world. You have the opportunity to float in the Dead Sea and experience the feeling not to sink in water. Back to hotel in Amman for overnight.
Day 3: Amman – Madaba – Mt. Nebo – King's Way – Kerak – Petra
After breakfast drive to Mt. Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses gazed at the promised land before he died. You visit the old monastery and overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Jericho and Jerusalem. We proceed to Madaba, to view the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George's church. Afterward we drive to Kerak along the famous ancient biblical caravan route the King's Way. We have a short stop in Wadi Al-Mujib, a great wide valley with magnificent geological formation. Visit in Kerak the famous Crusader castle built in 1132/34 by King Baldwin I. of Jerusalem. Continue to Petra for overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Petra full day tour - Aqaba
Today visit the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and founded a commercial empire that extended into Syria. Start the trip on horse back or on foot to the canyon, the so called Siq, and walk to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Among other monuments you will see are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh's Castle. In the late afternoon drive to Aqaba for overnight.
Day 5: Aqaba leisure
After breakfast free day to enjoy the Red Sea resort of Aqaba. Just relax, explore the duty free shopping facilities or have fun with popular water activities like swimming, snorkeling or diving. Overnight in Aqaba.
Day 6: Aqaba – Amman Airport
Dependent from your departure time transfer for about 4 hours to Amman Airport to say farewell and board your flight.
Accommodation
We choose you the following hotels on categories in Amman, Petra and Aqaba
3* package:
Hotel Toledo Amman: Toledo Amman Hotel is situated in the heart of Amman, on the edge of the old downtown and within walking distance to the new city center. Toledo Amman Hotel's 107 guest rooms and suites are provided with all the amenities for your comfort. All rooms are individually climate controlled, with sound insulated windows, satellite channels in several languages, WiFi, mini bar, and direct international telephone services.
Sella Hotel Petra: The Sella hotel is located in a prime spot overlooking the ancient city of Petra. The Sella Hotel invites travelers to spend a relax and unwind in the heart of Petra and enjoy a comfortable night's sleep. You can enjoy a delicious Jordanian meal in the hotel restaurant or wash away any residual stress with a traditional Turkish bath or a sauna.
Captains Hotel Aqaba: Captain's Hotel Aqaba offering luxurious bedrooms and junior suites, and 10 minutes walk from central Aqaba. Further Captain's Hotel is the one and only boutique hotel in Aqaba. It offers 64 deluxe, spacious rooms and suites, stylishly decorated, with every convenience for today's traveler.
4* package:
Amman Cham: This hotel is good for business and leisure seekers, hotel is located in the heart of the city. The hotel has 141deluxe rooms including 2 suites. Each spacious room displays a magnificent view of the capitol, Amman. All rooms and suites are tastefully decorated and equipped with modern accessories, Internet access, safe deposit box.
Crowne Plaza Guest House Petra: This hotel is set in a landscaped garden overlooking the panoramic view of the mountains nearby. The Guest House By Crowne Plaza Petra in Petra features 147 guest rooms and suites fitted with several modern amenities. All the rooms are elegantly designed and are aesthetically furnished, creating a cool ambiance. The rooms are spacious and have wide windows, giving a good view of the surrounding area.
Days Inn Aqaba: The Days Hotel Aqaba is located in Aqaba, private economic zone with 110 rooms and suites, and situated in the Hotels area, surrounded by the best restaurants and diving centers in town, within 5 minutes walking distance from the beach. 5* package:
Le Meredien Amman: Located in the heart of the city and within walking distance of both shopping and business districts. This hotel offers a chic and unique style in every one of its newly-renovated guest rooms and suites. The luxurious sitting and working areas create an inviting atmosphere for you to discover and enjoy. For guests seeking the ultimate in personalized service and luxury, our Royal Club rooms and suites offer a variety of complimentary benefits including: High Speed Internet Access, in-room tea and coffee making facilities.
Petra Marriot: Enjoy one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Overlooking the dramatic Petra valley, the Petra Marriott Hotel combines the warmest Arabian hospitality with the splendor of an ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs. They offer 100 rooms with the comfort and spaciousness you deserve Wireless Internet access in all pubic areas and wired in all guest rooms.
Radissons SAS Tala bay: Radisson SAS Tala Bay Resort, Aqaba is a superb location on the beach front overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba. Surrounded by rugged purplish mountains. On the southern shore of Aqaba Gulf lays this resort with 336 stunning Red Sea view rooms of elegant categories for ultimate experience, and suites with added comfort. Non-smoking rooms, rooms with connecting doors and rooms for disabled guest are available. FREE Broadband including high-speed and wireless Internet Access is available throughout the Resort.
Important Note: The above hotels are among the best chosen for you to enjoy a comfortable stay. At the event of overbooking, we will accommodate you on similar properties.
Rate and Service
* Rates in USD per person in a standard double room
3* Hotels
4* Hotels
5* Hotels
No. of Persons
2
3-4
5-6
2
3-4
5-6
2
3-4
5-6
11/01/10 – 12/20/10
05/02/11 - 09/01/11
820
770
720
890
840
790
1070
1050
1000
12/21/10 – 05/01/11
09/02/11 - 11/01/11
890
840
790
950
900
850
1190
1140
1090
Single Supplement
100
100
100
146
146
146
308
308
308
Rates include:
Meet & assist service • Hotel accommodation on BB basis • Transfers in a/c, new vehicle with English speaking tour leader • English speaking guides in Jerash and in Petra (entrance to restaurant area) • Entrance fees to mentioned sites • Short horse ride in Petra (incl. in ticket) • In case of minimum 5 pax group visa Jordan (passport details required in advance).
Rates exclude:
Airfare • Travel insurance • Jordanian visa (obtainable at Amman Airport for
20 JD = 30 USD per person) • Lunch & dinner meals • Tips and private expenses.
