| Day
1, Sunday:
Drive
from Tel Aviv/Jerusalem to the Israel/Jordanian
border to enter Jordan... Proceed to Jerash, city
of the Decapolis, located about 45 kilometers north
of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad...
Visit the ancient Roman city with its colonnades,
baths, and triumphal arch... Drive to Amman for
a city tour of the Jordanian capital... Overnight
in Amman.
Day
2, Monday:
After an early breakfast, we leave the hotel and
travel south on the road to Wadi Moussa... Then
on horseback we travel to the "Siq"
(canyon) before traveling by foot to Petra, known
as "Sela Edom" or Red Rock City, the
ancient capital of the Nabateans from the 3rd
Century BCE through the 2nd Century AD. Visit
the most interesting monuments, such as the Treasury,
El Khazneh (a tomb of a Nabatean king), the field
of tombs... Al Madhbah (the altar) where you can
view the entire city... Return to Wadi Moussa
and drive back to Amman for overnight.
Day
3, Tuesday:
After breakfast, we drive to Madaba to see the
ancient mosaic map of the holyland and ruins of
historical sites... Continue to Mt. Nebo, from
where Moses viewed the Promised Land... From there
you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericaho, the
Dead Sea, and more... Visit the remains of a Byzantine
church with a mosaic floor... Proceed to Allenby
bridge to cross the Jordan River and return to
Tel Aviv/Jerusalem.
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Travel
Class Options and Rates**
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3
Star Accommodations
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4
Star Accommodations
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5
Star Accommodations
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| Amman |
Larsa
Hotel
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Grand
Palace Golden Tulip
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Regency
Palace or Holiday Inn
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| Per
Person, double occupancy, bed & breakfast |
$560
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$630
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$690
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Supplement
for 2 dinners |
$30
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$36
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$56
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| Single
Supplement |
$76
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$89
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$126
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**
These prices reflect a discount for payment by
check or cash.
Please contact our office for information regarding
payment by credit card.
Rates
do not include border tax (approx. $45) paid directly
at Jordanian border.
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