The Highlights of the Kingdom of Jordan
Go in search of antiquity and the origins of faith as you travel through this remarkable country, from the ancient Roman city of Jerash to Bethany Beyond the Jordan, the site where Jesus was baptized.
9 nights from £4545pp
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The Highlights of the Kingdom of Jordan Itinerary
Day 1: UK > Amman
Fly from London Heathrow to Amman. Regional airports are available on request. Your journey into wonder begins in Amman, the capital of the Kingdom of Jordan, where you’ll enjoy three-nights.
Day 2: Amman
Enjoy a day at leisure prior to meeting your Tour Director for a dinner of local delicacies in the evening. Breakfast Included. Dinner Included
Day 3: Amman
Discover the ancient Roman city of Jerash, inhabited since the Bronze Age. Explore the impressive ruins and witness an exciting re-enactment of a Roman chariot race in the hippodrome. This afternoon join your Tour Director for a walk through the food and produce markets and stop to taste some traditional Jordanian sweets. Breakfast Included. Lunch Included
Day 4: Amman > Wadi Rum
At Madaba discover the famous mosaic map of the Holy Land and visit the Madaba Institute for Mosaic Art and Restoration. Continue to the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum where you will feel like you have stepped onto the moon during your Special Stay in the luxurious Martian tents of the Sun Camp.
Sundowners
Witness the dramatic colours of the desert at sunset over a refreshing drink. Breakfast Included. Lunch Included. Dinner IncludedJoin your Tour Director at the Sky Bar and toast the end of a wonderful journey. Breakfast Included. Dinner Included
Day 5: Wadi Rum > Petra
Travel in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia as you discover the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Explore Lawrence Road and marvel at the vistas of ancient valleys and towering weathered sandstone mountains rising out of the pink and white sands. Continue to the Rose Red city of Petra for your two night stay. An unforgettable sight awaits as you visit the Treasury and chasms lit by candlelight. Breakfast Included. Lunch Included
Day 6: Petra
This magnificent World Heritage-listed city is the legacy of the Nabataeans, who settled in southern Jordan more than 2,000 years ago. The impressive eastern entrance leads through a brilliantly coloured narrow gorge to the imposing Treasury, more than 40 metres high. Designed to impress, the rock-cut facade will take your breath away. Breakfast Included. Dinner Included
Day 7: Petra > Dead Sea
At Bethany Beyond the Jordan see where Jesus was baptised then view the memorial to Moses at Mount Nebo. Travel north to your resort for the next two nights on the shores of the Dead Sea. Relax and enjoy sweeping views over the Dead Sea and across to Israel from your balcony. Breakfast Included. Lunch Included
Day 8: Dead Sea
Enjoy the facilities of your resort including direct access to the sea. Spoil yourself and allow the staff to slather you in the therapeutic mud, or float in the hypersaline waters of the Dead Sea, while reading a book or the newspaper.
Day 9: Dead Sea > Amman
Transfer back to Amman and stay overnight in a luxurious hotel. Breakfast Included
Day 10: Amman > UK
Transfer to Amman airport for your flight to the UK. Breakfast Included
Price Includes
- Return flights from the UK
- Overseas transfers
- Scenic Enrich experiences
- Scenic Freechoice daily excursions
- Luxury hotel stays
- First Class or luxury road, rail and river transport
- Selected dining
- Local tour guides
- Tour Directors
- All tipping and gratuities
- Complimentary three-night outbound stopover in a choice of inviting destinations (selected itineraries)
Dates and Prices
2021 Departures £ prices per person based on 2 people sharing
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