Jordan Nature: Desert & Red Sea
Price per person from 792 €

Jordan Nature: Desert & Red Sea

From
792 €
Price per person
From
792 €
price per person

Description

A perfect trip for those who want to explore the stunning landscapes of the Wadi Rum desert, the historical wonder of Petra, and relax on the beautiful Red Sea beaches of Aqaba. Enjoy your trip!

Visiting

Day 1: Amman
Day 1: Amman

Arrival at AMMAN airport (Queen Alia Airport). Assistance upon arrival by our representative. Visa procedures. Departure to the hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 2: Amman - Umm Qais - Jerash - Ajlun - Amman
Day 2: Amman - Umm Qais - Jerash - Ajlun - Amman

Breakfast. In the morning we will leave towards the north to visit UM QAIS, ancient Gadara. Famous Roman city of the Decapolis, famous for its black basalt stone constructions. Wonderful views of the Jordan Valley. We continue towards JERASH, ancient city of the Decapolis, Gerasa. It is one of the best preserved Roman cities in the world. It is accessed through Hadrian's Arch, an impressive three-arched gate built to commemorate the entry of Emperor Hadrian into the city in the year 129. Behind it is the Hippodrome with capacity for 15,000 spectators where athletic competitions, horse races and events were held. carriages, and other shows. Crossing the South Gate, after a small space where a market was located, you reach the most impressive structure in Jerash, the Oval Plaza, a wide circular esplanade 100m in diameter completely surrounded by 56 columns from the 1st century, and from there We will have a complete city to explore, with its theaters, streets, temples, church.... We will continue towards AJLUN, built in 1184 by a Saladin general to control the iron mines in the area. Built on a green hill with fantastic panoramic views over the Jordan Valley, it had seven towers and was surrounded by a dry well 10 meters deep. It defended the country against cross attacks from Karak, in addition to protecting trade routes between Jordan and Syria. Today a drawbridge crosses the moat giving access to a labyrinth of vaulted hallways, spiral staircases, and enormous rooms that were used as dining rooms, bedrooms, or stables. It is a clear example of medieval Arab military architecture in good condition. Return to Amman. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Amman - Madaba - Monte Nebo - Mar Muerto - Petra
Day 3: Amman - Madaba - Monte Nebo - Mar Muerto - Petra

Breakfast. In the morning we will leave to visit MADABA, the city of mosaics, where we will see the first mosaic map of Palestine in the Church of Saint George. From there we will go to MOUNT NEBO, from where Moses saw the Promised Land, and which he would never reach. If the day is clear the views of the Jordan Valley are beautiful. The massifs inside the Byzantine church are impressive. We will spend the rest of the day enjoying the DEAD SEA (private hotel beach entrance + lunch), the lowest point on Earth. In the afternoon continue to Petra. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Petra
Day 4: Petra

Breakfast. PETRA, known as the pink city, carved into the rock by the Nabataeans and protected by impenetrable mountains, was a flourishing city until its conquest by the Romans at the beginning of the 2nd century. The visit begins with the gorge, called Siq, at the end of which the most impressive monument suddenly appears, the Khanzeh (Treasury) and a sumptuous royal tomb. Afterwards we will see the Roman theater and dozens of funerary chambers from various cultures, houses and caves. We will visit the Byzantine Basilica, built around the year 450, of which columns, part of the walls and wonderful mosaics are preserved; A few years ago a good number of papyri were discovered, which are currently being worked on. The bravest will be able to climb the 900 steps to visit the Monastery, from where we will see a beautiful panoramic view of the UNESCO World Heritage monumental complex. After the visit, return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Petra - Beida - Wadi Rum
Day 5: Petra - Beida - Wadi Rum

Breakfast. Before leaving Wadi Musa, we will stop at BEIDA, an ancient merchant stop before entering the Nabataean capital. Departure towards the desert. First stop at the visitor center where we will take our 4x4 Bedouin vehicles. On it we will travel through the desert for 4 hours. We will enter the pink sands of this desert, which has a special charm provided by the granite massifs that nature has modeled with whimsical shapes. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 6: Wadi Rum - Aqaba - Amman
Day 6: Wadi Rum - Aqaba - Amman

Breakfast. Departure to the city of AQABA, the country's only exit to the sea, to the Red Sea, famous for its seabed, corals and fish of all colors and crystal clear waters. Boat trip with lunch included on board and snorkeling instruments (fins, tubes and goggles). In the afternoon return to Amman. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Amman
Day 7: Amman

Breakfast. At the agreed time, departure to Amman airport, arriving 3 hours before departure.

Meeting point

Airport of Amman
Day 1: Amman
Day 2: Amman, Umm Qais, Jerash, Ajloun, Amman
Day 3: Amman, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Dead Sea, Jordan, Petra, Wadi Musa
Day 4: Petra, Wadi Musa
Day 5: Petra, Wadi Musa, Wadi Rum
Day 6: Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Amman
Day 7: Amman

Assistance upon entry at the airport by a Spanish-speaking representative

Chauffeur speaks Arabic for airport - hotel - airport transfers

Entry visa to Jordan for the countries, no prior procedure is necessary, check nationality (photocopy of the passport is required)

6 nights in a selected category hotel, standard room (indicated or similar hotels)

Half Board in hotels

Spanish-speaking guide during the circuit, except on free days

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles during all transfers

Horses in Petra (tip not included)

4-hour desert tour in a 4x4 Bedouin vehicle

Boat trip in Aqaba, with lunch on board and snorkeling

Water in the car, one small bottle per person per day

Flights

Lunches

Dinners not mentioned as included.

Tickets to all visits indicated in the program

‏Carriages and Buggies in Petra

Drinks with meals

Any extra, service or visit that is not clearly specified in this program, as well as drinks of any kind.

Personal expenses such as telephone, mini bar….

Tips for luggage carriers in hotels, guide and driver (to be paid at the destination)

OPTIONAL: VISA Processing. You can add it during the booking process under Additional

Services.

Possible accommodations

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