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9 DAYS + FOR $3,899 + Never more than 16 guests OR Private + New OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Welcome to Jordan
On arrival, you’ll be escorted to the 5-star Kempinski Hotel in the center of Amman.
DAY 2 | Discover Jerash + Ajloun Castle
Tour the finely-preserved Roman ruins of Jerash, hailed as the “Pompeii of the East.” Then explore Ajloun Castle, built by one of Saladin’s lieutenants in the campaign against the Crusaders. In a nearby village, a relaxing lunch with a resident family immerses you in traditional Jordanian culture. meals b+l
KINGDOM OF JORDAN
EGYPT
Experience ancient sites + daily life
+ Explore amazing sites of antiquity including Jerash, Byzantine Madaba, the medieval castle at Ajloun, and of course Petra.
+ Thrill to a second visit to Petra, a magical nighttime experience illuminated by 1,500 candles.
+ Spend an unforgettable night at our stylish desert encampment deep in Wadi Rum.
+ Experience traditional Jordanian warmth when you sit down to dinner with a family in Amman.
+ Savor traditional cuisine in a restored century-old home in Madaba.
+ Spend two nights at our architecturally striking 5-star resort overlooking the Dead Sea.
+ Includes 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites
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History + Culture DAY 3 | in Amman
Explore Amman from the fine Roman Amphitheater built during the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the ancient citadel. Tour the Royal Automobile Museum and mingle with residents at the fra- grant herb market. Tonight you’ll enjoy dinner and congenial conversation in the home of a local family. meals b+d
DAY4| AlongtheKing’sWay
to Madaba, Dana + Petra
Travel the King’s Way to Madaba to see its famed mosaics including a 6th-cen- tury map of the Holy Land. Savor a home-cooked meal in a century-old home and ascend Mt. Nebo, traditional burial site of Moses. Then visit Dana,
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