JORDAN
Cultural heritage of Jordan
Tour Overview
Duration
12 Days
Age
+18 Old+
Trip Type
Cultural
Fully Guided
Fully Guided
100%
Physicality
Moderate
Camping
1
Hotel Rating
4-5 Star
Details Jordan Tour
A 15 days / 14 nights group program featuring moderate walks and an intensive exploration of Petra.
Highlights
A 15 days / 14 nights group program featuring moderate walks and an intensive exploration of Petra.
Visiting Sites:
Itinerary
Madaba-Mt. Nebo-Bethany-Dead Sea
Visit Madaba’s St. George Church, Archaeological Park and Apostles’ Church. Continue to Mt. Nebo for visit, and then tour the Bethany Baptismal site. Continue to Dead Sea hotel for overnight.
Dead Sea
Day at leisure, overnight Dead Sea.
Dead Sea-Wadi Mujib-Karak-Dhana old village
Drive down the Dead Sea’s eastern shoreline, with a stop to visit the beginnings of the Wadi Mujib canyon and visitors’ center. Drive up to Karak for a tour of this remarkable Crusader Castle, and then continue down the King’s Highway to the RSCN’s Dhana Guest House for overnight.
Dhana Nature Reserve
Full day hiking in the reserve, transferring to the Rumman camp by shuttle and returning by a hike through the reserve and the terraced organic gardens. Overnight Dhana.
Dhana-Shobak-Baidha-Petra
Free morning to explore the old village. Depart to tour the Shobak Crusader Castle, and then visit Siq al Barid and the Baidha Neolithic site. Continue to Petra hotel for overnight.
Petra
First visit to Petra, with entry by Siq and visits to the Khazneh, Theater, Colonnaded Street, Qasr al Bint and ad-Deir. Overnight Petra.
Petra
Second visit to Petra, with entry by al-Madras the visits to High Place of Sacrifice, Wadi Farasa, Great Temple, Byzantine Church and Royal Tombs. Overnight Petra.
Petra-Wadi Rum
Transfer to Wadi Rum for full day’s hiking beginning from the Visitors’ Center. Dinner/overnight camping at Um Rashid.
Wadi Rum-Aqaba
Hike from campsite via al-Khazali and Lawrence’s Spring to the Rum village. Transfer to Aqaba for free afternoon, overnight.
Aqaba
Day at leisure, overnight.
Aqaba-Wadi Araba-Amman
Drive through the ancient caravan route of Wadi Araba back to Amman. City tour including the Citadel, Archaeological Museum, souks and modern city. Overnight Amman.
Amman-Queen Alia airport
Transfer to Queen Alia Airport for departure.
