
Warm hospitality, stunning desert landscapes that inspired Lawrence of Arabia, historical Greco-Roman cities, and the Rose City of Petra, now declared one of the ‘New’ 7 Wonders of the World. Welcome to the Kingdom of Jordan.
Amman, a modern city with an ancient past, has one of the best preserved amphitheatres of the ancient world, and a gold souk where you may test your negotiation skills.
A visit to Jerash, perhaps the largest Roman city in the empire, is followed by exploring Ajlun, a near complete, Islamic built fortress from the Crusader period.
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8 Days Tour Cost AUD$1877 pp t/s AUD$316 Single Room Suppl Departs from Cairo every Saturday, Mon-Thursday minimum 2 persons Depart from Cairo and travel along the Gulf of Suez to the 6thC Monastery of St Catherine. Overnight at a 3* village hotel with the option of trekking up Mt Sinai early next morning. Then cross scenic southern Sinai to the port city of Nuweiba and the ferry to Aqaba. The sites of Jordan include a desert drive in Wadi Rum, 2 nights at Petra, the Dead Sea, the Greco-Roman cities of Jerash and Umm Quis, and the Crusader period castle of Ajlun. Includes: transport in A/C vehicle, all transfers, ferry Nuweiba-Aqaba, meals as stated, English speaking guides, entry fees to includes sites, 4* hotels (3* at St Catherine’s) |
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7 Days Tour Cost AUD$1425 pp t/s AUD$287 Single Room Suppl Departs daily The old King’s Highway takes you to Mt Nebo, Madaba, and along the coast of the Dead Sea. Here you’ll have time for a swim. Then on to Petra, a city carved from solid, rose coloured sandstone. Add the Wadi Rum National Park, a desert so scenic, with 'chocolate-coated’ mountains rising from the golden desert sand. Even Lawrence left with reluctance. Includes: all transfers, good 4* hotels, meals as indicated, touring in A/C vehicle, guided tours as per itinerary, entry fees, 2-hour desert drive in Wadi Rum. |
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