Day 1: Amman Welcome to Jordan, rich in archaeological sites, historical monuments and enormous variety of spectacular scenery... Travel Talk Tours' representative will meet you at the airport and transport you to your hotel in Amman. This evening you will meet your tour leader (and fellow travelers), who will brief you about the next few days of your journey. Day 2: Amman, Jerash, Ajlun, Umm Qais After breakfast, depart for ancient Gadara in Umm Qais, one of the brilliant Greco-Roman cities in Jordan. Then head to Ajlun, an Islamic castle built high on a hill overlooking the entire Jordan valley below. In the afternoon, drive through the pine forests and olive groves to the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash. Your guide will take you for a tour through the collonnaded street, amphitheater, churches, temples and the vast Roman Forum. Remain in Amman overnight. Day 3: Amman, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Mujib, Dana Another impressive day awaits. After breaktast, depart for Madaba and Mount Nebo, the highest point in the Moabit range, which has been a center for pilgrimages since the earliest Christian times. Madaba also holds the finest Byzantine mosaics including the famous 6th century map of Palastine. Then drive via the Kings Highway to Wadi Al Mujib, a deep and majestic cut through rugged highlands that drains into the Dead Sea. The day continues with a guided hike through the magnificent gorge and waterfalls where youe enjoy the impressive nature of the natural reserve area. Remain overnight in Dana. Day 4: Dana Natural Reserve, Dead Sea, Petra After breakfast, depart for Dana Natural Reserve, one of the most interesting spots in Jordan. After a hike and trek to explore the natural attractions of this area, make your way to the lowest point on earth, Dead Sea for floating on the salty water. Dead Sea is around 300 meters below the sea level and famous for its healing mud. In the afternoon, proceed to Petra where you remain overnight. Day 5: Petra, Wadi Rum Depart for a full-day tour in the Red Rose City Petra. Join an unforgettable trip on horseback till the siq and then by foot till you reach the Treasury. A local guide provides a brief history of the city, which is the greatest attraction in the Middle East. You also visit the Pharaoh's Castle, the Triumphal arch and the Amphitheater. In the afternoon, depart for the world famous Wadi Rum and check into a desert camp. Dinner under the starry sky. Day 6: Wadi Rum Join a Jeep safari in the amazing desert and witness the beauties of the impressive valley. Afternoon free to relax and enjoy the mystic atmosphere. This evening, enjoy another Jordanian local dinner in Wadi Rum. After chilling out by the desert fire and sharing experiences with your travel mates, remain overnight in the desert camp. Day 7: Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Amman After breakfast, depart for Aqaba, the harbor of Jordan and an important sea resort by the Red Sea. After free time in Aqaba, depart for Amman. Day 8: Amman The tour concludes after breakfast in Amman. Travel Talk Tours' representative will transport you to the airport. |