6 Days Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea Tour

Tour Highlights:

Day 1: Amman Queen Alia International Airport

Welcome to Jordan! Upon arrival at the Queen Alia International Airport, you will be met by a local representative. He/she will be holding a signboard with your name on it and will assist you through visa formalities. Once you have gathered all of your luggage, you will be transferred to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure.

• Overnight in Amman
• Included Meal(s): No meals are included on this day.
• Accommodation: Sulaf Luxury OR Seven Roses Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments or similar (Standard quality)

Day 2: Amman Hotel – Jerash – Amman City Tour – Amman Hotel

Drive 1 hour to Jerash, once a member of the Decapolis, but its heyday had been under the Romans. It is considered as the best example of a Roman provincial city in the whole Middle East. A local guide will make history come alive. Explore the spectacular Forum, the Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum, theatres and the Temple of Artemis. Back in the capital continue to the historical places in downtown Amman. You start with the visit of the Citadel to enjoy views over the hilly capital. On the Citadel itself you see remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period, like the Hercules Temple and the Umayyad Palace, and the small Archaeological Museum. Not far away we find the Roman Theatre, which can accommodate up to 6,000 visitors. In the heart of downtown, we stroll the markets (Souq), not far away you find Jabal Amman with Rainbow Street. Return transfer to hotel in Amman.

• Overnight in Amman
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
• Accommodation: Sulaf Luxury OR Seven Roses Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments or similar (Standard quality)

Day 3: Amman Hotel – Mt Nebo – Madaba – King’s Way – Kerak Castle – Petra Hotel

Check out from the hotel and drive to Mt. Nebo, believed to be the burial site of Prophet Moses. If the weather allows you will have like him a view of the Promised Land. In the remains of the Moses Memorial Church, constructed in the 4th century, you see beautiful mosaics. Short ride to the town of Madaba, known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaic art. Certainly, you see the popular 6th-century map of Palestine in the Greek Orthodox St. George’s Church. If open, visit to St John’s the Baptist Church to climb the bell tower. 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 Kerak the famous Crusader castle built in 1132/34 by King Baldwin I. of Jerusalem. Proceed 2 hours to your booked hotel in Petra.

• Overnight in Petra
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
• Accommodation: Petra Moon Hotel OR Sella Hotel OR Petra Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Day 4: Petra visit – Petra Hotel

Today visit the highlight of Jordan, the red rose city of Petra! You are able to start as early as 06:00, but early birds, don’t forget to ask the hotel for a breakfast box the day before. Meet your local guide and pass the narrow canyon, the so called Siq, with its colourful sandstone. At the end, you will be rewarded with a view of the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue via the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle. After around 2 hours the guide says farewell to you at the restaurant area. You have free time to explore Petra on your own. The young at heart for instance have the chance to climb the 800 stairs to the 45 meters high Monastery El Deir. Return to the main gate.

• Overnight in Petra
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
• Accommodation: Petra Moon Hotel OR Sella Hotel OR Petra Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Day 5: Petra Hotel – Wadi Rum 2.5 hours jeep ride – Dead Sea Hotel

Drive 1.5 hours southwards to Wadi Rum, considered as one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. Hop in a 4×4 jeep to get an idea of the area with its canyons, sand dunes and Nabatean rock inscriptions. Then a 4 hours journey lies ahead of you with the final destination, your Dead Sea hotel. The lowest point on earth attracts visitors with its salty, buoyant waters, mineral rich mud on its shores, and special climatic conditions.

• Overnight in Dead Sea
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
• Accommodation: Dead Sea Spa Hotel OR Ramada Resort OR Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea or similar (Standard quality)

Day 6: Dead Sea Hotel – Amman Airport

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Dead Sea (hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon). Free time at your leisure then transfer to Amman international airport according to your flight details. This will be the end of our tour and services.

• Included Meal(s): Breakfast

INCLUDED in the Tour Price:

• Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation.
• Transport by private leisure air-conditioned vehicle with English-Speaking Driver.
• English-speaking guide in Petra (2 hrs).
• Wadi Rum 2.5 hours jeep ride.
• 2 nights in Amman at a 4-star hotel including breakfast.
• 2 nights in Petra at a 4-star hotel including breakfast.
• 1 night in Dead Sea at a 4-star hotel including breakfast.
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast)
• Private Entrance to the Dead Sea Beach Area
• Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary.

NOT INCLUDED:

• International Flight Tickets.
• Entry visas to Jordan.
• Tips & Personal Items.
• Escorting tour guide.
• Any optional tours.
• Meals, specifically lunch and dinner, are not included in the program.
• Drinks
• Travel insurance (highly recommended).
• Any Service not mentioned in the program.

IMPORTANT INFO:

• The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
• Supplement transfer in from Sheikh Hussein for combined programs with Holy Land is 75 USD per person.
• Confirmation with the booked hotel names will be received within 4 days of booking, subject to availability.