8 days – only Jordan : tour code : RTJ 801

Day 01

English Speaking driver will meet you upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA). And drive you to Amman (33 km from airport).

Services included on day 01:

• English speaking driver.
• Transfer from QAIA to hotel in Amman.
• Accommodation in, 5* hotel room on B /B basis.

Day 02

Amman – Jerash- O/N Amman

Amman :

We recommend on day 01 that you go exploring Amman , starts with the Citadel where the Archeological museum is located  , the museum ‘s displays cover the history of jordan and introduces you to the history of the population and evolution of thought .they  represents  the story of the pre-historic periods (Paleolithic, Neolithic), and the Calcolithic, Bronze, and iron ages, they  represents the hunter gatherers and the first agricultural villages, and how they become cities and then they expanded and  formed kingdoms, the biblical stories of the Edomites, Moabites and Ammonites, the story of the exodus.This part of the holy land is blessed with the rich spiritual heritage of the full story of Salvation as recorded in the Bible. Abraham, Job, Moses, Ruth, Elijah, John the Baptist, Jesus Christ (pbut), Paul and other leading figures from the Bible performed pivotal elements of their divinely-ordained mission in the ancient landscape now within the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and also introduces you to how this land played an important role as a crossing road between East and West,. How the Greek, Nabatean and the Roman would have had founded cities to serve the trade routes.  The evidence you get to see in the archeological museum are the starter of the next  days you are spending in Jordan, after you visit the museum and enrich your information about the ancient Jordan, you go for a panoramic tour to explore the old part of Amman and the Modern part, an amazing city that built on 37 hills.

Jerash

The tour on day 02 also includes Jerash, we drive you  through the pine forests and the olive groves until we reach Jerash the Greco Roman, Byzantine city, walking there would make you feel that you are walking in the 2nd century AD, gates, public forum, theaters, temples,  hippodrome, Cardo. you see also a great examples of  the classical orders of architecture, you learn how Christianity had become the official religion for the Roman  empire churches  in 324 AD, and how churches were constructed to replace Roman temples. The ruins of Jearsh are in a great shape and the ancient city is considered as one of the best preserved Roman cities in the world.

After finishing exploring Jerash we drive back to Amman for overnight.

Services included on day 02:

• Transportation all through.
• Entrance fees at Amman Citadel
• Entrance fees at Jerash and tour guide
• Overnight at the same hotel on B/B basis.

Day  03 :

( Madaba, Mount Nebo , and Karak) O/N Petra

After breakfast and check out from the Hotel in Amman, we drive you to Petra via the kings way, to explore the Mosaic map of Madaba (6th century mosaic) as the best example of number of churches that where constructed in the Byzantine period, then go explore Mount Nebo, where Moses showed the promised land and died. The place is overlooking the Dead sea, the Jordan River, and the West Bank, very spiritual too, we leave then to continue our day on the kings high way to explore the grand canyon of Jordan, Wadi a mujib( biblical Arnoon)  then go explore the magnificent Castle of Karak, a great example of the crusaders time, finish the visit then drive toward Petra, for overnight.

Services included on  day 03:

• Private transportation all through
• Entrance fees at Madaba, Mount Nebo, Karak.
• Overnight hotel in Petra

Day 04 :

Petra

After Breakfast at the Hotel, the excitement starts, not only  rich of history only but also rich of mysticism, it is a combination between man and nature. The Rose Red City is one of the Seven wonders,  we explore on this day part of the ancient Nabatean City, its narrow passages and carved buildings, Djjin blocks, obelisk tomb, the tunnel, the siq, the treasury, the outer siq,  the royal tombs, also the rich and less rich Nabatean tombs, a story of a civilization that had it all, rich of culture and history, unique as you feel the eastern and western cultures meet, you learn the unity of culture that happened between the ancient civilization, the Nabatean are the best to show you that as they interacted with both because of their city geographical location.

Services included on day 04:

• Petra 02 days pass ticket
• English Speaking tour guide for the full tour.
• Short ride on horses.
• Overnight hotel in Petra on B/B basis

Day 05:

Petra , Wadi Rum

Second day visit of Petra and then to Wadi Rum O/N .

After you spend a full day exploring Petra again, we leave for wadi rum in late afternoon .Here is the place where the story of Lawrence of Arabia started, where many Holly wood major pictures is shot, such as Lawrence of Arabia, the Red Planet, mission to Mars, amazing landscape, will get there before sunset, camels will be waiting for a short to the Bedouin camp in the middle of the desert , the night there is rich with atmosphere such as listening to the desert silence, and feel the mystic .. Bedouin tent is set up there for the night, fire, mattresses, Bedouin coffee and tea by the fire and also a barbeque dinner …. Also you do have your private tents beside the real Bedouin tent, the private tents are provided with sleeping facilities and very well-equipped, and also bath rooms and showers are there.   In the Bedouin tent people would have dinner , they could exchange stories , listen to Bedouin music played on Bedouin musical instrument which is known as Rababh , have a drink ,smell the wood burning when you set by the fire, have tea made on fire, take a mattress and gaze to the stars and listen to the silence.

Services included on this day:

• Private transportation all through
• Short Ride on camels
• Overnight  in Wadi Rum camp on H/B basis

Day 06:

Wadi Rum-Dead Sea

The day starts after breakfast with a jeep tour of Wadi Rum and then drive to the Dead Sea via the Jordan Valley, which is part of the Great Rift Valley.

Dead Sea is for sure a unique spot on the planet and it is one of the highlights in the middle east, it does for sure have health benefits, Body and skin with extensive benefits, such as:

1. 1.   Helping to balance and maintain proper water and moisture levels.
2. 2.   Helping to promote the healing of skin tissue.
3. 3.   Helping to prevent and cure allergies and gives the skin.
4. 4.   surface an anti-allergic protection.
5. 5.   Helping to protect against airborne pollutants.
6. 6.   Helping to counteract internal toxins.
7. 7.   Aiding relaxation and promoting a soothing effect.

Also the is the deepest hypersaline lake in the world. It is also one of the world’s saltiest bodies of water, with 33.7% salinity.. It is 8.6 times as salty as the ocean.[4] This salinity makes for a harsh environment where animals cannot flourish, hence its name. The Dead Sea is 67 kilometres (42 mi) long and 18 kilometres (11 mi) wide at its widest point.

The Dead Sea has attracted visitors from around the Mediterranean basin for thousands of years. Biblically, it was a place of refuge for King David. It was one of the world’s first health resorts (for Herod the Great), and it has been the supplier of a wide variety of products, from balms for Egyptian mummification to potash for fertilizers.

After getting the experience of the unique sea we drive you to Amman for overnight Amman Hotel on B/B basis

Services included on this Day:

• ·         Private transportation all throug
• ·         Overnight Dead Sea Hotel on B/B basis.

Day 07:

Dead Sea

Day at Leisure at the Dead Sea.

Services included on this Day:

• ·         Overnight Dead Sea Hotel on B/B basis.

Day 08: ( QAIA)

We transfer you from the Dead Sea to Queen Alia International airport

End Of Services …