Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Jerash, Amman, Mount Nebo, Petra, Wadi Rum, Madaba
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Uncover the gems of Jordan on this 4- day fully escorted tour
Drive from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem to the Sheikh Hussein border crossing for procedures to enter Jordan. Proceed to Jerash – city of the Decapolis, located about 45km north of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad. Visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple etc. Drive to Amman for a panoramic city tour of the Jordanian capital. Overnight in Amman.
After breakfast drive to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From here you can see the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the Dead Sea. Continue south along the Desert Highway to wadi Musa, the modern village of Petra. Enter the site of Petra and walk, or ride on horseback to the “Siq” (Canyon). Walk through the “Siq” to the red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd Century BC to 2nd Century AD. Visit the most interesting carved monuments such as the Treasury (El Khazneh – a tomb of a Nabatean king) then the field of tombs, obelisks and the altar (Al Madhbah) – from this point you can view the whole of the city. After the visit return to Wadi Musa. Overnight in Petra.
After breakfast, drive south to the towering mountains and rock formations of Wadi Rum, which mesmerised Lawrence of Arabia. Drive through the stunning desert landscapes on a 2 hr jeep safari, visiting the Lawrence Spring and Khazali Canyon. Drive north to Madaba to visit the remains of the Byzantine church with its mosaic floor map, the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the Holy Land and Jerusalem. Overnight in Amman.
After breakfast, leave the hotel and drive to the border. Cross the Jordan River and drive back to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. End of services.
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Accommodation in 2*, 3*, 4* or 5* hotels
Touring with licenced English-speaking guide
Tours as per itinerary
3 Breakfasts
Transportation by air conditioned vehicle
Optional upgrade to half-board; breakfast & dinner included. Available to select at time of booking.
Entrance fees and local taxes
Border tax and entry visa in Israel & Jordan
Passport or visa fees
Any beverages or food not listed in itinerary
Baggage and personal insurance of any kind
Hotel taxes, service charges and tips for baggage handling
Any items of a personal nature
All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.
Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes, but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your Tour Director.
Hotel rooms may not be available for check-in before 2:00 p.m.
Tour can be a combination of regular tours; therefore coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.
The sequence of the tour, border crossing points* used, hotels used and sites visited may be amended at any time without prior notice.
All visitors must use a shuttle service for the short walk between the Israeli and Jordanian sides of the border. This will be 1 Dinar or 10 Shekels each way. Visa expenses and border taxes are not included and are to be paid locally.
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