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Jordan

9 Days

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What’s Included

Wadi Rum

Khazali Canyon

Petra

Amman

Jerash

Arch of Hadrian

Temple of Artemis

Ajloun

Ajloun Castle

Quseir Amra

Azraq Castle

Qasr al-Kharrana

Madaba

Mount Nebo

Baptism site

Machaerus

Dead Sea

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Check-in - Check-out	Places	Buy
Sun 13.10.2024 - Mon 21.10.2024 Accommodation in 3*		£ 1 147
Wed 13.11.2024 - Thu 21.11.2024 Accommodation in 3*	10	£ 1 117
Twin Room: 1 Person, Twin Bed in a Shared Room £ 1 117
Double Room: 2 Persons, Double Bed £ 2 234

About

Itinerary

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FAQ

Jordan, a captivating gem in the heart of the Middle East, offers a blend of ancient history and modern charm. Discover the timeless wonders of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its stunning rock-cut architecture and the iconic Treasury. Experience the unique buoyancy of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, and rejuvenate with its therapeutic mud. Explore the vast desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where dramatic sandstone mountains and crimson sands create an otherworldly experience. Visit the bustling capital, Amman, where you can wander through vibrant souks, savor delicious Jordanian cuisine, and explore ancient Roman ruins. From the historic city of Jerash to the serene shores of the Red Sea in Aqaba, Jordan is a land of diverse experiences and unforgettable memories.

Included in the price

- 3 Star Hotels with breakfast

- Insurance

- Transportation

- Deaf Guide services

Not included in the price

- Lunches and dinners

- International Flight to Aqaba and back

- Souvenirs, entertainment

- Visa Fee

Do I need a visa to visit Jordan?

Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at Jordan’s International Airports and most land borders. It’s best to check the latest visa requirements specific to your nationality. Refer Below Official Ministry of Tourism Link : Visa information - ministry of tourism and antiquities (mota.gov.jo)

Is Autumn the best months to visit Jordan?

The best times to visit Jordan is autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

October: The weather is generally warm with clear skies and little rainfall. It’s a great time for outdoor activities and exploring historical sites.

November: The temperatures start to cool, particularly in the evenings. There may be occasional rain, but it’s still a good time to visit, especially for those who prefer cooler weather.

These temperatures provide a comfortable climate for exploring the country's diverse landscapes, from the deserts of Wadi Rum to the ancient city of Petra and the coastal beauty of Aqaba.

Is Jordan safe for tourists?

Jordan is generally considered a safe country for tourists. However, it’s always wise to stay informed about the current situation and follow local advice and regulations.

What currency is used in Jordan?

The currency used in Jordan is the Jordanian Dinar (JOD).

What languages are spoken in Jordan?

Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas and hotels.

What is the local cuisine like?

Jordanian cuisine includes dishes like Mansaf (a lamb dish with yogurt sauce), Falafel, Hummus, and Shawarma. The food is often flavorful and uses fresh ingredients.

What should I wear when visiting Jordan?

Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should consider wearing clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. Lightweight and breathable fabrics are recommended due to the hot climate.

Can I drink tap water in Jordan?

It is generally recommended to drink bottled or filtered water as tap water may not be safe for drinking.

What cultural etiquette should I be aware of?

Greet people with respect, use your right hand for eating and giving gifts, and remove your shoes when entering someone's home. Be mindful of cultural norms and local customs.

Is it customary to tip in Jordan?

Tipping is customary in Jordan. In restaurants, a 10% tip is typical if a service charge is not included. It’s also common to tip hotel staff, guides, and drivers.

Can I use credit cards in Jordan?

Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger shops, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for smaller establishments and markets.

Are there any health precautions I should take?

It's a good idea to check with your doctor about any necessary vaccinations before traveling. Be cautious with food and water to avoid stomach issues.

Day 1. Aqaba

Arrival and acquaintance day. Meeting at the airport, check-in at the hotel. Getting to know the company of travelers in an informal atmosphere, acquaintance with the tour program, entertainment options, and group rules during the tour.

No meals

Day 2. Aqaba - Wadi Rum

Transfer to Wadi Rum. You will enjoy the fantastic "Martian" landscapes of the desert during a 2-hour jeep ride. At the entrance to the desert, you will be greeted by a rocky ridge called the "Seven Pillars of Wisdom", mentioned in the book by the British Thomas Lawrence, who fought in the ranks of the Bedouins. Nearby is the Khazali Canyon with rock paintings. Equally impressive are the natural arches formed by rain and wind. There are several Bedouin settlements in Wadi Rum. Famous movies like "Lawrence of Arabia," winner of seven Oscars, "Transformers," "Indiana Jones," "Red Planet," "The Martian," "Mad Max," and others were filmed in Wadi Rum. Transfer to Petra. Accommodation in a hotel. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Petra.

Breakfast

Day 3. Visit to Petra - Amman

Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel. Transfer to Petra. Arriving in Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will feel like great travelers who discovered this ancient city in the 18th century. Petra is surrounded by cliffs, and you can only get here through a small passage, which can be seen in one of the Indiana Jones movies. According to legends, Moses passed through these lands when leading his people out of Egyptian slavery. Here he struck his staff, which led to the formation of the gorge. There is much to see in the city, about 800 attractions await you: temples, tombs, columns, an amphitheater, palaces, canals, and much more. And all of this is carved out of stone. One clergyman said that Petra is a city of red roses, as ancient as time itself. That's why visiting the ruins of the city of Petra is like traveling into the past. Transfer to Amman. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Amman.

Breakfast

Day 4. Amman. City tour

Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Amman (2 hours), the modern and ancient capital of Jordan, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Here, modern buildings coexist harmoniously with monuments of ancient civilizations. The abundance of white houses, kebab shops with grilled meat, and small cafes, where it's pleasant to drink Arabic coffee after noon, creates an atmosphere straight out of "One Thousand and One Nights." Amman is a city on seven hills, one of which preserves the ruins of the ancient citadel. You will see both new and old Amman, the ancient Citadel, the Roman amphitheater, archaeological and folklore museums, business districts, and souks - the traditional Eastern market. Free time. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Amman.

Breakfast

Day 5. Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Amman

Breakfast. Excursion to the city of Jerash, known as the "Pompeii of the East". Jerash is located in a quiet valley among the mountains of Gilead and is one of the best-preserved provincial Roman cities in the world outside Italy. During the tour, you will see the Arch of Hadrian, built in 130 AD in honor of Emperor Hadrian, visit the hippodrome, accommodating up to 15,000 spectators, the stunning forum, the Temple of Artemis with 12-meter-high columns and drums weighing 20-40 tons each. Among other attractions, it is worth noting the Column Street and the Nymphaeum - an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to nymphs. Then transfer through a beautiful pine forest and olive groves to the city of Ajloun, where you will visit the Ajloun Castle ("Qal'at ar-Rabad"), located on top of a mountain, built in 1184 by one of Saladin's generals in the campaign against the Crusaders. During the inspection of the castle, you will see a drawbridge, gates decorated with decorative stone pigeons, the southern tower, inside the castle - mazes of passages with high vaults, numerous spiral staircases, and much more interesting. Return to Amman. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Amman.

Breakfast

Day 6. Amman - Desert Castles - Amman

Breakfast. Moving east from Amman, you will get acquainted with another attraction of this multifaceted country - the Umayyad desert castles.
Quseir Amra - a desert fortress of the early 8th century is one of the best-preserved castles included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Its inner walls and ceilings are covered with unique frescoes depicting zodiac signs, musicians, dancers, craftsmen, camels, hunting scenes, several rooms are decorated with colorful mosaics. Built of black basalt, the Azraq Castle (Qasr Azraq) - the farthest of the desert palaces, is located 103 km from Amman, it is often called the Blue Castle because it is built of basalt, which gives it such a color. It was built on the road connecting Azraq with Damascus and Palmyra. At one time, there was an Eastern military base of the Byzantine Empire, and later it was used for the same purposes during World War I. Inside is a museum room of the British spy Lawrence of Arabia, who founded a military headquarters here in 1917. Qasr al-Kharrana is one of the most famous "desert castles", located in eastern Jordan, 60 km from Amman. Based on graffiti found in the castle, it is confirmed that it was built in the 8th century and is one of the first examples of Islamic architecture. Return to Amman. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Amman.

Breakfast

Day 7. Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Dead Sea

Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel. You will visit Madaba - one of the most vivid and memorable cities of the Holy Land. It is often called the "city of mosaics" - it is here that stunning Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics

are located. The most popular mosaic is the map of Jerusalem and the Holy Land of the 4th century, located in the Church of St. George. Over two million colored fragments of local stone depict hills and valleys to the Nile Delta. The second point of the route will be Mount Nebo, from the top of which the people of Israel saw the Promised Land after forty years of wandering in the desert, and which is considered the burial place of the prophet Moses. In good weather, you can see almost half of Jordan, almost all of Israel, almost all of the Dead Sea, and part of the Jordan River valley from this peak. Transfer to the Dead Sea. Accommodation in a hotel. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel on the Dead Sea

Breakfast

Day 8. Dead Sea - Bethany - Machaerus - Aqaba

Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel. Transfer to the place of the Lord Jesus Christ's baptism. This great event took place in Bethany (other names - Bethavar, Wadi Harar, Baptism site) - a sacred place for all Christians on the banks of the Jordan River. The Holy Gospel tells us that the Baptism took place on the eastern bank of the Jordan River. Studies by scientists and excavations, which discovered the foundations and mosaics of ancient temples and chapels, confirm this. Now it is one of the three most important pilgrimage sites for Christians. Here you can bathe in the waters of the sacred river. Then you will continue your journey to Machaerus (Machaerus), the former citadel of Herod Antipas. This is the place where Herod ordered the execution of John the Baptist after Salome's fatal dance. From the ruins of the fortress on the top of a 700-meter mountain, there is a stunning panorama of the Dead Sea and the hills around Jerusalem. Transfer to Aqaba. Dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel in Aqaba.

Breakfast