Day 1: THURSDAY: COUNTRY OF DESTINATION – ARRIVE AMMAN QALIA
Arrival at Queen Alia International
Airport- Meet and assist with visa formalities. Exit to the hall – Transfer to Hotel.
Day 2: FRIDAY: AMMAN PANORAMIC CITY TOUR – MADABA – MOUNT NEBO – PETRA
Breakfast – running the panoramic view of
Amman, capital of Jordan, to see the Citadel, roman theatre, the old city and
the main streets and avenues, stroll through the busy souqs, then passing by
the houses in the residential areas Abdoun (PANORAMIC TOUR). Continue
drive to Madaba, well known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. Especially
popular in Madaba is the 6th century mosaic map of Palestine on the floor of
the orthodox St. George's Church. Continue to Mount Nebo, not far from Madaba.
Mt. Nebo where Prophet Moses gazed across the Promised Land and also where he
later died, here one can also find the remains of a church from the 4th century
and a monastery with magnificent mosaics. From the mountain enjoy a panoramic
view of the Holy Land; usually Jericho is visible and on clear days Jerusalem
is visible too. The importance of the place lies in being the last place
visited by Moses.. Continue drive to Petra. Overnight
Day 3: SATURDAY: PETRA - WADI RUM
Visiting the Red Rose City, the capital of the Nabataeans. During the visit, discover the most important and representative monuments carved into the rock by the Nabataeans.
The Treasury, famous and internationally known monument featured in the Indiana Jones film The Last Crusade movie, the Tombs of colours, the Royal Tombs, and the
Monastery. Petra is one of those places in the world where you have to go at least once in a life time. Then proceed to Wadi Rum, an hour and a half drive, to reach the camp
where you can enjoy the sky and the star at night. Overnight.
Day 4: SUNDAY: WADI RUM- DEAD SEA
Breakfast
then enjoy the south of Jordan and experience this dramatic desert landscape
with its beautiful rock formations. Visitors can enjoy approximately a two
hours Jeep tour coached by Bedouins (6 pax per vehicle) visiting the beautiful
landscape built by the action of the erosion on the mountain’s rocky and the
fine red tonalities – coloured-sands. Drive through the desert road to the
hill, to reach to Jordan Valley/Dead Sea the salt lake between Israel and
Jordan is the lowest point on earth, about 400m below sea level. The Dead Sea
is mainly supplied by water from the Jordan River. While it is an experience to
bath without sinking, the mineral-rich Dead Sea offers more; as it was one of
the first spas in the world. Herod the Great, king of Judaea used it in the 1st
century BC as health treatment. The water and the special conditions of the
area have positive effects on dermatological and rheumatic diseases. Free time at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5: MONDAY: FREE DAY IN DEAD SEA
Free Day
Day 6: TUESDAY: DEAD SEA- DEPARTURE
Transfer
to QALIA for departure