Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Amman
You'll touch down at Amman Queen Alia International Airport where someone from the tour company meets you to handle immigration and any visa questions. From there, your driver takes you directly to your hotel in Petra, giving you time to settle in and get oriented.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Meet & Assist with English Speaking representative at airport
- Assistance with immigration and visa arrangements
- Day 2
As-Salt - Amman
After breakfast at the hotel, head north to As-Salt for a walk through this historic town where Roman tombs and an Ayyubid fortress show the area's layered past. The Harmony Trail is a nice route if you want to see how mosques and churches sit peacefully side by side throughout the town. You'll have lunch at a local family house, then drive back to Amman for dinner and the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local family house), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit As-Salt historic town with Roman tombs and Ayyubid fortress
- Harmony Trail walk exploring interreligious sites in As-Salt
- Lunch at local family house
Landmarks/POIs As-Salt - Day 3
Ajloun - Amman
Starting after breakfast, drive north to check out Jerash, a former Greco-Roman city that was once part of the Decapolis League, sitting among rolling hills and woodlands. Grab lunch on your own, then head to Ajloun to see the medieval Ayyubid castle and walk through pine forests. Back in Amman, you'll have about 2 hours downtown to see the Citadel, the Roman Theater, museums, and bazaars before returning to your hotel for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Jerash ancient Greco-Roman city
- Visit Ajloun Castle (Qal'at Ar-Rabad)
- Explore Amman downtown for 2 hours including Citadel, Roman Theater, Archaeological Museum, Folklore Museum, King Abdullah Mosque (outside visit), Bazaar & craft shops
Landmarks/POIs Jerash Ajloun Castle (Qal'at Ar-Rabad) Citadel, Amman Roman Theater, Amman King Abdullah Mosque - Day 4
Mount Nebo - Little Petra - Petra
After breakfast, drive to Madaba, known for its mosaics, and visit the Mosaic Map at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George from 560 AD. Continue on to Mount Nebo where Moses is said to have viewed the Holy Land, exploring the church and monastery with their mosaic work. You'll have free time for lunch, then explore Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), a smaller Nabataean site with carved sandstone canyons, before transferring to Petra for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Madaba and Greek Orthodox Church of St. George with Mosaic Map
- Visit Mount Nebo church and monastery
- Visit Little Petra (Siq al-Barid) archaeological site
Landmarks/POIs Madaba Greek Orthodox Church of St. George Mount Nebo Little Petra (Siq al-Barid) - Day 5
Wadi Rum
Spend your morning exploring Petra after breakfast, walking through the ancient Nabataean city carved into rose-colored sandstone cliffs. The Petra Museum gives background on Nabataean civilization and displays about 280 artifacts from different periods. After free time for lunch, you'll head to Wadi Rum in the afternoon to stay at a camp and enjoy a traditional underground-cooked dinner (Zarb) while sleeping under the stars.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner cooked underground (Zarb))
Included Activities
- Visit Petra ancient Nabataean city
- Visit Petra Museum
Landmarks/POIs Petra Petra Museum Wadi Rum - Day 6
Dead Sea
Following breakfast at camp, take a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour through Wadi Rum (Valley of the Moon) to see the rock formations and Nabataean temples and water systems. Then drive to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where you can float in the super-salty mineral-rich water and apply the healing black mud. End with dinner and overnight at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- 2-hour Jeep tour of Wadi Rum
- Visit Dead Sea
Landmarks/POIs Wadi Rum Dead Sea - Day 7
Departure from Amman
Have breakfast at the hotel and check out by noon, then drive to Amman Airport for your departure flight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
