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Highlights of Jordan

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9 days from £1999 pp  return flights from LHR

A unique concept to discover Jordan through its inhabitants! A true experience of the country! A moment of exchange, immersion, and discovery of daily life, the history, and the real hidden gems!

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  • Explore the museums
  • Explore historic treasures
  • Enjoy the archaeological and religious sites
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A unique concept to discover Jordan through its inhabitants! A true experience of the country! A moment of exchange, immersion, and discovery of daily life, the history, and the real hidden gems! With care, attention, and respect towards the local cultures and with responsibility, professionalism, and creativity towards our visitors our trip’s authenticity lies in the essence of those charming encounters; to live, breathe, and taste the destination.

Short Itinerary

Day 1 : Depart London Heathrow
Day 2 : Amman Airport – Amman
Day 3 : Amman – Jerash – Ajloun – Amman
Day 4 : Amman – Madaba – Mount Nebo – Kerak – Petra
Day 5 : Petra Visit
Day 6 : Petra – Wadi Rum
Day 7 : Wadi Rum – Aqaba (The Red Sea)
Day 8 : Aqaba – Dead Sea – Bethany – Amman
Day 9 : Amman – Amman Airport

Tour Ends

 Day 1 : Depart London Heathrow
Today you start your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Amman . Usually arrives in Amman late tonight or very early in the morning tomorrow. We will transfer you to the hotel Accommodation: In-flight Meals included: In-flight
 Day 2 : Amman Airport - Amman
Transfer APT Amman - Hotel Amman Private transfer from Amman airport to your hotel. Accommodation: Hotel Amman
 Day 3 : Amman – Jerash - Ajloun – Amman
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Jerash After breakfast, depart for a visit to Jerash or Gerasa, one of the most beautiful preserved Roman cities in the Near East. Your local French-speaking guide will reveal the history of this thousand-year-old site, then one of the ten great Roman cities that make up the confederation of the Decapolis. Ajloun Your route will continue to Ajlun, between beautiful natural landscapes and olive trees. You will visit the restored castle of Qala'at ar-Rabad located on a hill, from where the view of Tiberias and Judea is fantastic. Ajlun Castle protected trade routes linking Jordan and Syria. It became an important link in the chain of defense against the Crusaders who, for decades, tried in vain to seize the castle and the nearby village. Accommodation: Hotel Amman
 Day 4 : Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo – Kerak - Petra
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Madaba After breakfast at the hotel, you will discover the city known for its incredible Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. It also has the distinction of housing no less than 14 churches, in a country where Islam is the dominant religion. You visit St George's Greek Orthodox Church, where the famous mosaic map of the Holy Land made in the 6th century, is paved on the ground. Mont Nebo You continue with the ascent of Mount Nebo, which rises to an altitude of 817 metres. According to the writings of the Old Testament, it was here that Moses and his people discovered the Promised Land. Mount Nebo is also supposed to house the tomb of Moses, so it has become a universal pilgrimage site from the beginning of the Christian era and the most revered sacred site in the country. Kerak Departure to Karak where you visit the imposing medieval fortress. Still surrounded by the fortifications of the old city, Karak rises 900 meters above sea level. A splendid panorama opens up to you! More imposing than beautiful, Karak nevertheless remains an impressive testimony to the military and architectural genius of the Crusaders. In the evening head to the Dana Nature Reserve. Accommodation: Hotel Petra
 Day 5 : Petra Visit
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Petra A full days dedicated to the "Rose City" to explore this fabulous UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will start the first day with a guided tour, with a French-speaking guide. You can then stroll freely through the ancient city. And the second day free visit without a guide. Located south of Amman, Petra is a legacy of the Nabataeans, a working Arab nation that settled in the southern tip of Jordan more than 2,000 years ago. Renowned for its refined culture, majestic troglodyte architecture and ingenious irrigation system, this lost city enchants visitors from all over the world. On the programme of your visit: the Siq, the Khazneh, the Deir, the Amphitheatre, the Tomb of the Obelisks, the Monastery. Accommodation: Petra Hotel
 Day 6 : Petra - Wadi Rum
Breakfast and Dinner (Today's program includes breakfast and dinner.) Wadi Rum After breakfast, head to Wadi Rum, this multi-colored desert, the largest and most majestic of the Jordanian deserts. You will dive into this breathtaking, timeless place left almost untouched by men, through a 4x4 excursion for 2 hours with a typical picnic (OPTIONNEL). Then you will discover the desert in complete freedom. A full day to enjoy this beautiful desert. Located halfway between Petra and the Red Sea, Wadi Rum is a unique desert in the world. Made famous through the exploits and stories of Agent Lawrence of Arabia in the early 20th century, it brings together breathtaking natural scenery. You crisscross the wild desert trails in the company of the Bedouins still living in the heart of the Wadi and a little camel ride during is possible, admire the sublime towers of will and the rocky cliffs in red colors, orange where are engraved with mysterious petroglyphs ... Take advantage of this day to live a moment of sharing with the semi-nomadic population before spending an unusual night at the gates of the desert. Wadi Rum - Bedouin Dinner An unforgettable dinner in a Bedouin setting to fully enjoy the unique atmosphere of Wadi Rum. Accommodation: Bedouin Camp Wai Rum
 Day 7 : Wadi Rum - Aqaba (The Red Sea)
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Aqaba After breakfast, transfer to Aqaba, on the Red Sea for afree temps to enjoy the relaxation in the city: small cafes, restaurants with terraces and arbors where you can taste fresh fish at reasonable prices, nice market and smiling Jordanians. You can then enjoy the sun and a swim in the middle of a myriad of colorful fish. A glass bottom boat ride with a great picnic (optional) The bustling city of Aqaba (and Jordan's largest city) is nestled between the Red Sea and the mountains. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of Jordan's only coastal city that lends itself perfectly to water sports and the art of lazing by the sea. The Red Sea offers a rich seabed that lends itself perfectly to scuba diving. For lovers of gliding, windsurfing is a good way to discover the coast from another angle. So let the sound of the waves punctuate your stay in Aqaba. Accommodation: Hotel Aqaba
 Day 8 : Aqaba – Dead Sea – Bethany - Amman
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Dead Sea After Breakfast en route to Amman taking the road of Wadi Araba for about 4 to 5 hours, a beautiful road with panoramic views where you will have the chance to take very beautiful photos as souvenirs for this unforgettable stay. Then you reach the lowest point, the Dead Sea about 400 meters below sea level. It is proven that the climate and the elements (sun, water, mud and air) offer a unique combination, capable of relieving dermatological problems (psoriasis, atonic dermatitis, vitiligo...), respiratory and circulatory problems, hypertension... You will enjoy the strange but delicious experience of "floating" on the surface of these waters, which is 9 times saltier than seawater! Bethany Proceed to the Baptism Site “BETHANY, AL MAGHTAS” is of immense religious significance to the majority of denominations of Christian faith, who have accepted this site as the location where Jesus of Nazareth was baptised by John the Baptist. This reference encouraged generations of monks, hermits, pilgrims and priests to reside in and visit the site, and to leave behind testimonies of their devotion and religious activities, dating to between the 4th and the 15th century CE. At present, the site has regained a popular status as pilgrimage destination for Christians, who continue to engage in baptism rituals on site. Accommodation: Hotel Amman
 Day 9 : Amman - Amman Airport
Breakfast (Today's program includes breakfast.) Transfer Amman Hotel to the airport TRSF Hotel - Airport After breakfast and according to the schedule of your airfare you meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a private transfer to the airport. Transfer from your hotel to Amman Queen Alia International airport

What's included

  • Return economy class flight from London Heathrow
  • Meet & Greet at Amman Airport, Transfer to Hotel in Amman
  • Transfer Airport-Hotel-Airport on Day 2 and Day 9 With English Speaking Driver
  • Transportation for 7 Days with English Speaking driver in Private standard vehicle
  • English Speaking Local Guide for the 7 Days of Excursions
  • Entrance Fees as per itinerary
  • Accommodation for 6 nights in sharing standard DBL/TWN room on BB basis and 1 Night at a Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum on HB basis - No booking has been made waiting for your confirmation to proceed.
  • 4x4 Jeep Tour for 2 hours in Wadi Rum including Lunch
  • 1 Bedouin Dinner on Day 5 in Wadi Rum
  • Taxes as per 2023/2024

What's not included

  • Visa fees
  • Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, beverages of any kind, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, any insurance etc.
  • Optional activities: Camel Ride, Carriage at Petra, Horse Race Jerash, SPA and Mud Therapy at Dead Sea etc...
  • Any meals other than the mentioned.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Our Cost is not valid for any period other than mentioned above.

Amman : Ayass Hotel 4* or Similar
Petra : Petra Moon 4* or similar
Wadi Rum : SunCity Camp or similar
Aqaba : Lacosta Hotel 4* or similar

Check-in : 15:00 hours
Check-out : Until 12:00 hours
Room occupancy : Maximum 2 adults

Offer is based on Twin share so you will be paired with same gender. If no one booked on the date than you will be given entire room at no extra costs. However if you like to secure your own room than you will have to pay additional supplement of £695.

Hotels : If the hotels mentioned in the itinerary are unavailable you will stay in hotels of a similar standard

Internet Access : Free access to Wi-Fi at some hotels (in lounge or public area)

Wheelchair access : The hotels and tour are not suitable for wheelchair users.

Mobile number : Please be sure to fill in mobile number when booking. This is so that the driver can get in touch with you.

Group size : You will be travelling in a group of 1 – 10 people. If no one other than you booked into this date/tour, the tour will still go ahead but you will not be part of the group.

Flight Documents : Once your final payment has been processed, we will send you an email confirmation. You will receive all travel documentation required for your flights and accommodation shortly afterwards.

Flight Times : Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. We search for the best times for you and will do our utmost to provide you with the flights detailed above. However, please note that flight times are subject to availability and may be amended.

Visa : The Jordan Pass for UK citizens is an all-access pass to several tourist attractions in the country, which also includes a Jordan visa. British citizens can apply for the Jordan Pass completely electronically, without the need to visit an embassy or consulate of Jordan in the United Kingdom. The pass waives the payment of a Jordan tourist visa fee, as long as the British passport holder’s trip lasts 3 nights or more. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan/entry-requirements#:~:text=If%20you’re%20entering%20for,visa%20you%20will%20be%20fined

Vaccination : The National Travel Health Network and Centre and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Jordan: COVID-19, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies and tetanus. Recommended for most travellers to the region, especially if unvaccinated. Jab lasts 3 years. For more details please visit:  https://www.passporthealthglobal.com

Cancellation Conditions : This offer cannot be cancelled or modified

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Sat, 20 Jan, 24 Sun, 28 Jan, 24 GBP £1999 from LHR OPENED Book Now
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If you wish to travel on any other date than dates above or have any other queries please call our office at 0203 006 2722 or email to sales@lumle.com

A private departures on any day all around the year can be arranged for this trek/tour, for more details and dates E-mail sales@lumle.com

AVAILABILITY OPTIONS

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Your Program Duration = 9 Days
All the Prices are in GBP (£) Per Person.

Travel Info

    • Flight time 9 1/2 hours (via Istanbul, Jeddaha, Beirut or France)
    • Timezone GMT +3
    • Recommended airlines Turkish, Lufthansa and Saudia
    • Best season Mar – May & Sep – Nov
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