Jordan & Beyond (Optional Egypt Post Extension)
Day 1 – January 27- Arrival Amman
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport and head to our lovely hotel here in Amman. Dinner is included this evening.
Hotel: Hotel Arena Space Amman
Included Meals: Dinner
Day 2 – Amman – Bethany – Nebo – Madaba – Petra
Travel along the River Jordan’s eastern bank to Petra, passing through sites where, thousands of years ago, biblical history was made. Visit Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John the Baptist is purported to have baptized Jesus, and Mt. Nebo, where Moses looked out on the “Promised Land,” present-day Israel. A basilica honoring Moses displays famous mosaics from the sixth century AD. Lunch in Madaba, Lunch on Haret Jdodna Restaurant (Madaba) the “city of mosaics,” and then drive through the desert to the amazing ancient sandstone city of Petra. Dinner and over night in Petra Hotel.
Hotel: Movenpick Nabatian Petra 5*
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner
Day 3 – Full day visit Petra
After breakfast, visit the 2nd 7th winders, (Red Rose City) “Petra”, Enjoy this wonderful ancient Nabatean city, which indeed is unique on this world. Walk for 1300 meters along the famous Narrow “Siq” until our eye first catches the amazing treasury “El-Khaznah”. Petra reaches over a total area of 40qkm – look at all those hundreds of old rose-red buildings, facades, baths, temples and unforgettable drawings.
Lunch is at Al Basin Restaurant.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Petra – Dead Sea Experience
Today you will experience a Jordan tour with spectacular views of the Jordan Rift Valley as you wind your way north along the 5,000-year-old King¹s Highway, one of the oldest continuously used roads in the world. Tour the Panorama Visitor Center along the shores of the Dead Sea and learn the natural history of the region, which is the lowest point on earth. Your home for the evening is the luxury resort on the shores of the Dead Sea. Lunch on Amman Tourist Beach Dead Sea. Relax and take a swim in the therapeutic waters if you choose, then join us this evening for our farewell dinner & overnight.
Hotel: Movenpick Resort Dead Sea 5* or similar
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DInner
Day 5 – Dead Sea to Cairo
Buffet breakfast at the hotel, enjoy some free time here before we make our way back to Cairo to begin your journey back to the USA. Upon arrival in Cairo you will be transferred to your hotel for a restful evening in this delightful city.
Hotel: Marriott Palace Hotel Cairo
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 – Depart Cairo/USA (B)
After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the airport in Cairo and depart for New York on board flight MS 985 on February 1st.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Inflight Meals
Motorcoach Per Person Pricing Information
Passport Needed
Price Includes
Price Per Person
Single: $1,999 Double: $1,699 Triple: N/A Quad: N/A
Opt. Insurance
Single: $105 Double: $105 (per person)
Price includes: RT Airfare, 12 meals, activities as stated
NESSCESSARY TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: A valid passport is required for this tour. Passport must be valid 6 months beyond Feb. 1, 2009.