Jordan royal tour 10 days 9 nights

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----------------- Golden Gate Tours & Travel Co ----------------- Jordan Royal Tour 10 Days 9 Nights Day 1: Arrival from Q.A Airport - overnight in Amman Arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, Meet & assist by our representative who will assist you in the Visas formalities. Then your vehicle will drive you to your hotel in Amman for the overnight. Day 2: Amman City Tour - Desert Castles – Amman Breakfast at the hotel, and start the day by a conducted tour of the capital: you will discover the resources and the culture of the Hashemite kingdom; its historic center, its citadel, its Roman amphitheater, its old mosques, its galleries and shops; but also the more modern center which confers on the city a duality and an exceptional character. Then transfer to the east of Amman, to visit the Jordan's desert castles which are a beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, the visit will include the visit of Al-Haraneh Castle, Amra Palace, and Al-Azraq castle Overnight in Amman Day 3: Amman - Bethany - Dead Sea – Madaba Breakfast at the hotel, Then transfer to visit Bethany the place where Joshua, Elijah and Elisha crossed the Jordan River, Elijah was taken up to heaven, John the Baptist preached and baptized, and Jesus was baptized and started his public ministry. After the visit, continue to the Dead Sea, which is one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes in the whole world; it is the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years. It is believed to be the site of five biblical cities: Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zebouin and Zoar, Free time to swim and to enjoy the salty water. Then transfer to Madaba for the overnight

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Jordan Royal Tour, 10 Days 9 Nights, covering: Petra, Amman, Desert Castles, Bethany, Dead Sea, Um Rassas, Mt Nebo, Madaba, Kerak, Little Petra, Aqaba and Dana

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Jordan Royal Tour 10 Days 9 Nights

Day 1: Arrival from Q.A Airport - overnight in Amman Arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, Meet & assist by our representative who will assist you in the Visas

formalities. Then your vehicle will drive you to your hotel in Amman for the overnight.

Day 2: Amman City Tour - Desert Castles – Amman Breakfast at the hotel, and start the day by a conducted tour of the capital: you will discover the resources and the culture of the Hashemite kingdom; its historic center, its citadel, its Roman amphitheater, its old mosques, its galleries and shops; but also the more modern center which confers on the city a duality and an exceptional character. Then transfer to the east of Amman, to visit the Jordan's desert castles which are a beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, the visit will include the visit of Al-Haraneh Castle, Amra Palace, and Al-Azraq castle Overnight in Amman

Day 3: Amman - Bethany - Dead Sea – Madaba Breakfast at the hotel, Then transfer to visit Bethany the place where Joshua, Elijah and Elisha crossed the Jordan River, Elijah was taken up to heaven, John the Baptist preached and baptized, and Jesus was baptized and started his public

ministry. After the visit, continue to the Dead Sea, which is one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes in the whole world; it is the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years. It is believed to be the site of five biblical cities: Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zebouin and Zoar, Free time to swim and to enjoy the salty water. Then transfer to Madaba for the overnight

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Day 4: Madaba - Nebo - Um Rassas - Kerak – Petra Breakfast at the hotel, and start the day by visiting Madaba which is best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land. Then continue To the east of Madaba is Umm Ar-Rasas, a very ancient site that is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. The rectangular walled city is mostly in ruins but does still include several buildings, as well as four churches and some beautiful stone arches. The main attraction is outside the city walls within the Church of St. Stephen, which contains a very large, perfectly

preserved mosaic floor laid down in 718 AD. Then coming to Mt. Nebo where Moses have gone to get a view of the Promised Land before he died and from a platform in front of the church one can enjoy a breathtaking view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea At the end of the day then continue south to visit Kerak with its magnificent Crusader castles “Crack des Moabites”, At the end of the day transfer direct to the Nabateans City of Petra for the overnight.

Day 5: Petra

Breakfast at the hotel, and start a half day tour to discover the Nabateans City of Petra, the "pink city", which has been

ranked New Wonders of the World Heritage of Humanity, it’s the home of the Nabateans; The complete city carved in a mountain with the huge colorful rocks that called “the red rose city”. The tour will start by crossing the “Siq” which is an impressive 1200 M long, deep and narrow gorge of stunning natural beauty. The Siq s hammed in by cliffs soaring up to

80 Meters. Then just when you think you have seen enough dazzling sights in the Siq, you will face with Al-Khazneh (the treasury) the pride of all Jordanians. The architectural style of it was unique in the ancient world, main inspiration was Hellenistic, Alexandrian Hellenistic, plus that unique encompassing Nabateans artistic touch (30 M Wide, and 43 M high) it is a truly breathtaking. Then we continue the visit and come to the Street of Facades the Theater which looks Roman but was executed by the Nabateans in the 1st Century AD, it is carved into solid Rock except towards the front earlier side, where part of it was built freestanding, initially it could seat 3000 People, but was later extended to finally

hold about 7000. At the end of the day, back to the hotel for the overnight

Day 6: Petra - Little Petra - Aqaba - Wadi Rum Breakfast at the hotel then transfer to “Little Petra’, a part of Necropolis city. You will enjoy the view over the

spectacular canyon. Then continue to Aqaba which is Jordan's only outlet to the sea, the tourist resort of Aqaba is known for its fantastic diving opportunities, mild winter climate and sandy beaches, and a full day to enjoy the crystal

clear water, the spectacular fauna and flora of the red sea, free time to swim, to dive or to take sun bath. At the end of the visit, transfer to Wadi Rum, which is the biggest desert in Jordan and protected area where Sir Laurence wrote the seven pillars of wisdom. View the sunset and enjoy your overnight & dinner in the Desert

Day 7: Wadi Rum - Dana – Amman Breakfast at the Camp, then enjoy a 2 hours Jeep tour in the desert, visiting: Bburrah canyon via Alameleh, khor um ishrin, Lawrence house, Siq Lawrence. Then we transfer direct to Dana Nature Reserve to discover its many treasures.

You will witness the spectacle of the mountains offer ranging from Dana Jordan Rift Valley to the plains desert of Wadi Araba. Let yourself be fascinated by the plains of gravel mixed with sand dunes. In addition, you will discover a wide variety of wildlife including a variety of rare species of plants and animals. Overnight in Amman

Day 8: Amman - Um Qais - Ajloun - Jerash – Amman Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer direct to Um Qais, the site of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Gadara, a member of

the Decapolis. The city is mentioned in the New Testament as the site where Jesus cast out demons and sent them into pigs, which then ran into the sea. then coming to Ajloun, to visit Al-Rabid Castle; the 12th century Castle built by one of Saladin’s lieutenants in the campaign against the Crusaders, then continue to Jerash, the grandeur of Imperial Rome being one of the largest and most well preserved sites of Roman architecture in the World outside of Italy, its paved and

colonnaded streets, soaring hilltop temples, handsome theaters, spacious public squares and plazas, baths, fountains and city walls pierced by towers and gates remain in exceptional condition. Overnight in Amman

Day 9: Free Day in Amman Breakfast at hotel and free day in Amman / Overnight in Amman.

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Day 10: Departure through Q.A Airport Breakfast at the hotel and regarding to the flight time your vehicle will drive you to the Q.A Airport for the final departure

Price Per Person in USD

Flat Rate

Low Season

High Season

Peak Season

1 1639 1839 2439 2589 2659

2 989 1129 1409 1489 1519

3 829 979 1259 1339 1369

4 789 939 1219 1299 1329

Single Supplement 169 249 549 619 659

Rates Validity, Terms & Conditions Prices are per person Sharing double or twin Room in US Dollars, all taxes inclusive

Children under 5.99 years old are free of charge. Children from 6 years to 11.99 years old pay 50 % from the Adult price.

3 Stars & 4 Stars Hotels rates are valid from 01-Mar-2014 till 23-Dec-2014 5 Stars Hotels Low season rates are valid from 30-May till 26-Aug-2014 & from 01-Dec till 23-Dec-2014 5 Stars Hotels High season rates are valid from 08-May till 29-May-2014 & from 27-Aug till 26-Sep-2014 5 Stars Hotels Peak season rates are valid from 15-Apr till 07-May-2014 & from 27-Sep till 30-Nov-2014

Hotels Selection Per Category

Amman Arabela Warwick ll Palazzo Le Meridian

Oceans Amman International Marriott

Petra Candles Panorama Petra Movenpick Resort

La Maison Petra Guest House Marriott

Madaba

Meriam or Salome Hotels Best Western Grand

Wadi Rum

Zawaideh Camp

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Tour Inclusions Meet and assist at the Airport upon the arrival

All the transportation in Modern Vehicles 05 Nights Accommodation in Amman 02 Nights Accommodation in Petra

01 Night Accommodation in Madaba 01 Night Accommodation in Wadi Rum Camp

All Breakfasts at the hotels & at Wadi Rum Camp Dinner in Wadi Rum camp

All sites visiting entrance fees mentioned in the Program Entrance to Dead Sea Spa Hotel private beach in Dead Sea

Professional Local Guide in Petra, Jerash & Dana Sites only Short Horse Ride in Petra

Private Jeep tour in Wadi Rum for 2 Hours

Tour Exclusions

Any Flight Ticket

Any personal matter such as drinks, telephone call, laundry etc Any Transportations in Day 9

Any Lunches & Dinners ( Except a dinner in Wadi Rum ) Travel / Health insurance

Any Tips Portages at the hotels

Any services not mentioned in the itinerary

Entry Visa to Jordan ( Around 57 USD )

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