From Amman
DT01 City Tour of Amman – (2hrs) Tour starts with a visit to the Citadel, Folklore museum and the Roman theatre. Continue for a walk in the old down town area of the city through the Bazaars and gold market. Transfer back to your hotel.
DT02 Ajlun & Jerash – (5hrs) Transfer north to visit the Mamluk fortress of Ajlun with its magnificent view into the Jordan Valley. Proceed to visit the Graeco-Roman city of Jerash, one of the most preserved in the Middle East. Transfer back to Amman.
DT03 Madaba, Mt. Nebo & Dead Sea – (8hrs) Visit of Madaba, also known as the "City of Mosaics". Visit St. George's Church to see the oldest mosaic map of the Holy Land, which covers what is now Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, and Egypt. Continue to visit Mt. Nebo where Moses is thought to be buried and depart to the Dead Sea the lowest point on the surface of earth for a swim in its warm salty waters. Free time and transfer back to your hotel in Amman.
DT04 The Desert Castles & Azraq Oasis- (5hrs) Visit of several Islamic medieval desert castles that offer a number of fortresses with fresco art and zodiac dome. You will visit Qasr Amra from the Umayyads era, Qasr Kharaneh a Roman then Umayyed fortress built and completed in 710 AD, and Qaser Azraq where T. E Lawrence of Arabia had his headquarters.
DT05 Petra – Full day from Amman (10hrs) Transfer to Petra via the desert highway for a full day visit of the city. The visit of the ancient Nabatean Capital starts on horseback, followed by a walk through the Siq, a long narrow fissure between two overhanging cliffs. The tour then proceeds to gradually unfold the mysteries of the Red Rose City with its spectacular treasury, Royal Tombs, burial chambers and high places of sacrifice. Transfer back to the hotel in Amman.
DT06 Cultural Dinner – (3hrs) Drive to Kan Zaman village located within the walls of an old settlement in the middle part of Jordan - 15 km south of Amman. The place was transformed into a restaurant and handicraft complex, with small shops offering a wide variety of traditional hand-crafted products and workshops in which you can see glass blowing and carpet weaving. The popular restaurant, with its vaulted ceilings, specializes in authentic Arabic cuisine.
(From Aqaba)
Full day Petra: Early morning pick up and transfer to Petra for a full day visit of the city. The visit of the ancient Nabatean Capital starts on horseback, followed by a walk through the Siq, a long narrow fissure between two overhanging cliffs. The tour then proceeds to gradually unfold the mysteries of the Red Rose City with its spectacular treasury, Royal Tombs, burial chambers and high places of sacrifice. Transfer back to the hotel in Aqaba. Half day Wadi Rum: Early afternoon transfer south to the enchanting desert of Wadi Rum for a jeep tour inside the Wadi until sunset. Watch the most beautiful view over a cup of Bedouin tea and transfer back to your hotel in Aqaba. Full day Amman: a short flight that will give you an opportunity to explore the capital with its charming souks, the Gold Market, and ancient sites. Full day Jordan Valley: Transfer to Aqaba airport to fly to Amman. Arrive and transfer to the site of John the Baptist's settlement at Bethany beyond the Jordan. Enjoy a spiritual day including a visit to the Dead Sea. Pharaoh Island: An enjoyable boat trip to visit the Egyptian Island where you will visit the historical Saladin Fortress, enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the crystal clear water and amazing corals and marine life.
Scuba-diving/ Diving for certified divers, Night Dives, Snorkeling, PADI courses
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