| Day
1, Thursday: 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, Friday: 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, Jericho,
the Dead Sea, and more... Visit the remains of
a Byzantine church with a mosaic floor... Proceed
via the Shobak (Crusader's castle) to Wadi Moussa
for overnight.
Day
3, Saturday: 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
4, Sunday:After breakfast, depart the hotel
and drive 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
|
Grand
Palace Golden Tulip
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Regency
Palace or Holiday Inn
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| Petra |
Petra
Palace
|
Grand
Palace Golden Tulip
|
Movenpick
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| Per
Person, double occupancy, bed & breakfast |
$690
|
$750
|
$860
|
Supplement
for 3 dinners |
$45
|
$54
|
$90
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| Single
Supplement |
$96
|
$134
|
$190
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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.
Price does not include border tax (approx. $45)
paid directly at Jordanian border.
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