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Our intimate, in-depth itinerary reveals more of Jordan’s ancient sites and natural wonders. And with never more than 16 guests, our engaging guide will take you deeper inside the culture of this friendly nation.
9DAYS for$3,899 for$3,599 ORIGINAL
O U R Va l u e JOURNEY
avillageontheedgeoftheGreatRiftValley that’s been inhabited for 6,000 years. Travel on to the Mövenpick Hotel at Petra. meals b+l
DAY5 ExploreAncientPetra |
Join your guide for an in-depth tour of the
fabled Lost City of Petra . Return tonight through the narrow Siq to the ancient Treasury, a dramatic walk and visit now illuminated by over 1,500 candles! meals b
DAY6| AlBeidha+WadiRum
Explore the Neolithic site at Al Beidha
and then venture into the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum in our 4x4 jeeps. Marvel at the ancient Nabataean inscriptions in Khazali Canyon and continue to Discovery Bedu, our stylish desert encampment. Enjoy a glass of wine at sunset and dinner before retreating to your private tent. meals b+d
DAY 7 | To the Dead Sea
After breakfast, drive to the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, our striking 5-star resort overlooking the Dead Sea. meals b
DAY8 ExploretheSiqtrail+ | Wadi Al Mujib Reserve
Today’s guided adventure takes you along the Siq Trail that winds through a spectacular river gorge in the Wadi Al Mujib Reserve. The narrow gorge is filled with refreshing cool-water pools and you may find yourself swimming short distances or wading through the clear gently flowing water. The trail ends at a lovely waterfall! You’ll also visit a date farm in the Jordan Valley before returning to our 5-star Dead Sea resort. meals b
DAY 9 | Back to Amman for departure
You’ll be escorted to the Amman airport for your onward journey. meals b
EVOCATIVE 5-STAR LODGINGS
AMMAN – KEMPINSKI HOTEL
PETRA – MÖVENPICK HOTEL
WADI RUM – DISCOVERY BEDU DESERT CAMP DEAD SEA – KEMPINSKI HOTEL ISHTAR
+ Save $600 per couple | $300 solo
when you pay in full at time of booking
+ Comprehensive sightseeing with never more than 16 guests including all entry fees
+ 12 meals: 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
+ 8 nights in our handpicked accommodations
+ All on-tour transportation and airport transfers
+ Luggage handling and all hotel taxes and service charges
+ Family+Friends – Travel with 3 or more and save $50-$200 more per person
SMALL GROUP
Never more than 16 guests
2O18 DOUBLE
SOLO
$5,399 $5,399
Mar 15, Apr 12, May 10 Sep 27, Oct 18
2O19
Mar 21, Apr 11
CYPRUS
2O18 + 2019
Jan - Dec
$3,899
$3,899
PRI VATE
Travel any day
DOUBLE
$3,999
SYRIA
HIGHLIGHTS OF JORDAN
5 DAYS + FOR $1,699 + A uniquely flexible private journey
Madaba
Dead Sea
ISRAEL
EGYPT
Jerash
2 Amman
JORDAN
2 Petra Wadi Rum
DAY 3 | Travel the King’s Way to Madaba to see famed mosaics like a 6th-century map of the Holy Land. Ascend Mt. Nebo, traditional burial site of Moses, and take in the view over the Jordan Valley. Then venture through Wadi al-Mujib, a dramatic river canyon, to visit Kerak Castle, built by Crusaders. Continue to the Mövenpick Hotel at Petra. b
DAY 4 | Your tour of Petra begins as
you enter the city through a narrow gorge.
With our expert guide, you’ll see the most
important sites including the Treasury, Roman
Embark on a short foray into ancient history or add this flexible tour to our journeys to Egypt or Israel.
+ Explore inspiring sites of antiquity like
Jerash, Madaba, and Kerak Castle - built by Crusaders in the 12th century.
+ Enter Petra between the narrow walls of a deep gorge and let the Lost City unfold before your eyes.
+ Explore the desert-scapes of Wadi Rum.
+ Includes 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
EGYPT
DAY 1 | On arrival in Amman, you’ll be met and escorted to the 5-star Kempinski Hotel.
DAY 2 | Tour the finely-preserved Roman ruins of Jerash, hailed as the “Pompeii of the East,” and explore the 12th-century Saracen Castle at Ajloun. meals b
Theater and the Temple of the Winged Lion. b
DAY 5 | Traveling in comfortable 4WD jeeps, you’ll venture deep into the inspiring desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. In a Bedouin tent, refresh with tea and traditional bread before we take you back to Amman for your onward journey. b
2O18 + 2019
Jan - Dec
5DAYS for$1,699 PRI VATE
Travel any day
DOUBLE
$1,699
SOLO
$2,099
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