7-Day Fantasy of Jordan Tour from Amman: Ajloun Castle, the Orthodox Church of Saint George, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea | 6 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners | Free Airport Pick-up/Drop-off Service

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7 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Arrival in Amman

   Arrival in Amman.
   Meeting and assistance at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
   Starting point: QUEEN ALIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, مطار الملكة علياء الدولي, Queen Alia Airport Rd, ال جيزا, Amman, Jordan

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: MENA TYCHE SULAF LUXURY HOTEL
2. 2

   Day 2 — Amman - Ajloun - Jerash - Amman

   Breakfast and departure to visit Ajloun Castle, a fortress built in 1185 and later rebuilt in the 13th century by the Mamluks, after its destruction by the Mongols. It is a castle from the time of the Crusaders, located at the top of the mountain and from which you can see a beautiful view. Continuation to visit Jerash, one of the cities of the Decapolis. Jerash is located north of Amman, approximately 45 km and an hour away by road. During the excursion, we will visit the Arc de Triomphe, the oval square, the cardo, the colonnade, the temple of Aphrodite and finally, the Roman theater, with wonderful acoustics. The conservation of the ruins of Jerash today is still surprising, giving a very accurate idea of what the cities were like at the time. At the end of the visit, return to Amman. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: MENA TYCHE SULAF LUXURY HOTEL
3. 3

   Day 3 — Amman - Panoramic City Tour - Bethany - Madaba - Mt Nebo - Petra

   Meeting at the hotel and departure for a panoramic tour of the city of Amman. At the indicated time, departure towards the border with Israel and Palestine, looking for the Jordan River. This day we will dedicate to visiting one of the most mystical and spiritual places in Jordan. We will visit Bethany, the place where Jesus was baptized by St. John the Evangelist. The Jordanian enclave of Bethany was opened to visitors in 2000, and Pope John Paul II attended its inauguration as a sign of his recognition by the Vatican. Baptismal Site of Jesus "Bethany beyond the Jordan" (Al-Maghtas) The archaeological site located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, about 9 km north of the Dead Sea, is of immense importance to Christianity because it is recognized as the place where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist. Continue to Madaba to visit the Orthodox Church of St. George, where the first mosaic map of Palestine is located. Continue to Mount Nebo to admire the panoramic view of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea from the mountain. This place is important because it was the last place visited by Moses and from where the prophet saw the promised land, which he would never reach. Transfer to Petra. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. 

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: PETRA ELITE P QUATTRO
4. 4

   Day 4 — Little Petra - Petra

   Breakfast, and departure to the nearby town of Al BEIDA, also known as LITTLE PETRA. Visit of this caravanserais. Then, full day dedicated to visiting the Rose city, the capital of the Nabataeans. During the visit, we will see the most important and representative monuments carved into the rock by the Nabataeans. Start with The Treasury, internationally known from the indiana Jones movies, the Colored Tombs, the Royal Tombs, the Monastery... Petra is one of those places in the world where at least there are You have to go once in your life. In the afternoon, return to the hotel in Petra. Dinner and accommodation.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: PETRA ELITE P QUATTRO
5. 5

   Day 5 — Petra - Aqaba - Wadi Rum

   Breakfast and departure to Aqaba. Take a panoramic tour of Aqaba. Included in the program is a relaxing morning at the MOVENPICK CITY beach, at the Berenice Club or similar, where you can use the facilities, including the pool, sea, showers, towels, and enjoy lunch (drinks not included). In the early afternoon, depart for Wadi Rum. After a 1 hour and 30-minute drive, we arrive at the desert of Lawrence of Arabia. The visit lasts two hours and is conducted in peculiar 4x4 vehicles driven by Bedouins (6 people per car), consisting of a small foray into the lunar landscape of this desert. During the ride, we will observe the wonders created by nature and erosion with the rocks and sand. After the visit, continue to the camp. Dinner and overnight. 

   

   Wadi Rum

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: IncludedStay: DESERT CAMP (STANDARD TENT)
6. 6

   Day 6 — Wadi Rum - Bethany - Dead Sea

   Breakfast. At the appointed time, depart for the border with Israel and Palestine, heading to the Jordan River. This day is dedicated to visiting one of the most mystical and spiritual places in Jordan: Bethany, where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. The Jordanian site of Bethany was opened to visitors in 2000, and Pope John Paul II attended its inauguration, recognizing its significance. The Baptism Site of Jesus "Bethany Beyond the Jordan" (Al-Maghtas) is an archaeological site on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, about 9 km north of the Dead Sea. It is of immense importance to Christianity, as it is recognized as the place where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist. After the visit, transfer to the Dead Sea. Dinner and overnight. 

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: HOLIDAY INN
7. 7

   Day 7 — Dead Sea - Amman Airport

   Breakfast. Transfer to the airport.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

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