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Secrets of Jordan

Egypt

5 days

4 Nights Jordan

Prized for its strategic location, Jordan has endured the presence of numerous civilizations and each has left its historical marks. There are numerous secrets to discover, from visiting Jerash and Mount Nebo to the Dead Sea and Petra, the ancient “rose red city” carved into the cliffs. *This itinerary can only be booked in conjunction with an African Travel safari vacation.

 

 

How Your Trip Matters

Learn about Jordan’s ancient and modern traditions from the locals. Meet the women of the Iraq Al Amir Women’s Cooperative.


Highlights

Explore Anman then visit the ancient town of Iraq Al Amir and learn about a groundbreaking women's cooperative.

Discover one of the most revered holy sites of Jordan, Mount Nebo.

Experience Petra at night by the light of 1,800 candles.

 

 

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Accommodations

1. The House Boutique Suites

Amman, Jordan

The House Boutique Suites features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has an outdoor pool and fitness center, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms have a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers and a hairdryer.

2. Mövenpick Resort Petra

Jordan, Petra

The hotel lies directly at the entrance to the city of Petra.  The rooms are elegantly designed and decorated with modern stylish furniture and fixtures that will satisfy the most discerning individual.  All rooms and suites are equipped with the latest technological requirements such as wireless broadband internet connection and a 32/37 inch LCD flat screen television.  In addition, the rooms have air-conditioning/heating, satellite TV, direct-dial telephones, coffee and tea-making facilities, and hairdryer.  A special benefit is the free minibar, which is available in all rooms.  With several different dining or entertainment venues, the hotel will certainly offer you all the choices you could wish for after a day visiting the magical site of Petra.  The resort offers many recreational opportunities for adults and children alike, with the Fun Factory offering billiards and games for younger guests.  The library features a number of books about Jordan and Petra.  Guests may also enjoy the Wellness Centre with outdoor pool, steam bath and fully equipped gym.  Al Ghadeer features a marvelous view over the hills of Petra, where you can enjoy stunning saffron sunsets.  Decorated in oriental Arabic style, the snack bar offers argileh (water pipes) as well as snacks and drinks.

3. Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa

Sowayma, Jordan

All guest rooms feature individually controlled air-conditioning units, WiFi, satellite TV with international channels, safe, mini bar and mineral water. Some rooms include a large terrace overlooking the Dead Sea. Redefining the culinary arts experience, Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa features seven extraordinary dining venues. Spectrum; the all-day dining restaurant, 1312; features a contemporary menu of Lebanese cuisine created by famedour talented chefs, Bacchus; the pool-side Italian restaurant, VUE; the lobby lounge, Infinity; the pool bar, Beach Bar; that serves refreshments to guests enjoying their time on the beach and Sky Bar & Lounge; the seasonal roof-top lounge that serves innovative cocktails and snacks and comes alive after sunset with the beats of the resident DJ.

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrive Amman, Jordan

After a welcome, you will be transferred to your to your luxurious hotel.

The House Boutique Suites

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Day 2. Amman

After breakfast, depart on a tour of Amman, visit the Citadel, Archeological Museum, Roman Amphitheatre, and Folklore Museum. A short drive from Amman, visit the ancient town of Iraq Al Amir, which has historical sites dating back to Ancient Greece. The area is famous for its natural caves, and its many springs which turn the valley into a green garden. While here, enjoy lunch with the local women of the Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Cooperative. Continue to the ancient city of Jerash. Hidden for centuries in the sand before being excavated and restored over the past 70 years. Jerash reveals a fine example of the grand, formal provincial Roman urbanism that is found throughout the Middle East. (BL)

The Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Cooperative, which is managed and run by local women, aims to make the women in the area financially independent, by raising their standard of living. The local women are taught how to make a variety of different heritage products, which are sold in the gift shop, as well as online.

The House Boutique Suites

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Day 3. Amman / Petra

Today’s sites include Mount Nebo, one of the most revered holy sites of Jordan and the place where Moses was buried. The ancient town of Madaba is known for its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Shobak Castle, less than an hour north of Petra, is a lonely reminder of former Crusader glory. Arrive in Petra and settle into your hotel. To experience Petra at night by the light of 1,800 candles is truly an out-of-this-world experience! Walk through the Siq to the Khazneh following a candle-lit path and enjoy the haunting music of the Bedouin at the Treasury. (BL)

The Mövenpick Resort

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Day 4. Petra / Dead Sea

Explore Petra’s "Rose City" famous archaeological site to view tombs and temples carved into pink sandstone cliffs, the most famous being Al Khazneh, a 150 foot high temple. Later transfer to your luxury hotel located beside the Dead Sea. (B)

Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa

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Day 5. Dead Sea / Amman / Departure

It is time to say goodbye as you are transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight. Today you will be transferred overland back to Amman airport, where you are met and assisted to your international departure flight. (B)

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Pricing

Land Arrangements (Price per person)

Departure Dates May 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,995
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Jun 1, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,795
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Jul 25, 2022 - Aug 10, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,995
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Aug 11, 2022 - Aug 25, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,795
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Aug 26, 2022 - Nov 16, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,895
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Nov 17, 2022 - Dec 19, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,795
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request
Departure Dates Dec 20, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
Share Twin/Double From $1,995
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request

**Surcharges Apply Jan 1-5 and Dec 20-31..

Air Arrangements (Internal Airfare)

No internal air is required for this itinerary.

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