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CYPRUS
Jerash
Petra
Jerash
2 Amman Dead Sea
Madaba
ISRAEL
EGYPT
JORDAN
2 Petra 1
Wadi Rum
EGYPT
JOURNEY TO PETRA
6 DAYS + FROM $3,199 + A uniquely flexible private journey + New
OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Welcome to Amman
On arrival, you’ll be chauffeured to our new 5-star hotel, the W Amman.
DAY 2 | 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
DAY 3 | Along the King’s Way
to Madaba, Dana + Petra
Travel the King’s Way to Madaba to see an amazing 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. Enjoy a fine Jordanian meal at Hikayet Sitti, set
in a century-old home, and ascend Mt. Nebo, traditional burial site of Moses. In the old village of Dana, perched on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, you can sip a cup of tea as the sun sets over the mesmerizing desert landscapes. Continue to Petra and settle in to your Junior Suite at the Mövenpick Hotel . meals b+l
Experience ancient sites + daily life
+ Explore amazing sites of antiquity like Jerash and the 6th-century mosaics of Madaba.
+ Enter Petra through the narrow walls of a deep gorge and let the fabled Lost City unfold before your eyes.
+ Thrill to a second visit to Petra – a magical experience illuminated by 1,500 candles.
+ Experience genuine Jordanian hospitality when you join a village family for lunch.
+ Venture into the desert landscapes made famous in the epic film Lawrence of Arabia and dine under the stars at our Bedouin camp.
Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
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