Explore Jordan
Explore Jordan
5 Days family holiday to explore Jordan, it will include the capital Amman, Madaba, Mt. Nebo, Kerak and Petra and Wadi Rum with nice short trip a 4 x 4 jeeb to enjoy the awesome moon-like landscape in Wadi Rum.
DAY 1: Amman arrival – city tour
Arrived at Queen Alia International Airport or Bridge; Meet and assist. Transfer to hotel in Amman for check in and refreshment. Half day tour visiting the old and modern city of Amman. Return to hotel for overnight in Amman.
DAY 2: Amman – Madaba – Mt. Nebo – Kerak – Petra
Breakfast at hotel. Full day tour to the south from Amman along the 5000-year-old King’s Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient sites. The first city you come upon is Madaba, “The City of Mosaics” visiting the contemporary Greek Orthodox church of St. George the wonderfully vivid 6th-century Byzantine mosaic map; showing the entire region from Jordan and Palestine in the north to Egypt in the south. Proceed to Mt. Nebo where Moses was said to have gone to get a view of the Promised Land before he died, and from a platform in front of the church one can enjoy a breathtaking view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.
Then drive through the magnificent scenery of Wadi Mujib to Kerak to visit the Crusader Castle. Drive to hotel for dinner and overnight in Petra.
DAY 3: Petra full day
Breakfast at hotel. A full day tour visiting Petra; the home of the Nabateans, the complete city carved in a mountain with the huge colorful rocks that is called the red-rose city. The tour starts first by horseriding through the Siq ; the entrance of the ancient city through a 1.25 km narrow gorge in the mountain reaching the Treasury “al-khazneh” which has been designated one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”, then by walking to visit the Roman theater the royal tombs, the Monastery; the High Place of Sacrifices. Transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight in Petra.
DAY 4: Petra – Wadi Rum – Amman Departure
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Wadi Rum desert camp. Welcome drink, followed by short ride in a 4×4 jeep to enjoy the awesome moon-like landscape. Back to the camp for lunch. Drive through the desert highway to the airport for final departure.