Taste of Jordan: Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum & More
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 1,786
DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Discover the unique Kingdom of Jordan. Float in the Dead Sea, visit key biblical sites, travel to Petra, the Rose Red City then on to Wadi Rum, one of the world’s most enchanting deserts.
Perfect for travellers with limited time who still want to experience Jordan beyond Petra, this 5 day round trip from Amman visits many of this colourful country’s key sights.
Float in the Dead Sea, then stop at Bethany, where John the Baptist was said to have baptized Jesus Christ. Visit Madaba, the city of mosaics and see the exquisite map covering the floor of St George Greek Orthodox Church. This is said to be the oldest map of the Holy Land in existence.
Spend two nights roaming iconic Petra, visiting famous sights such as the rock-cut architecture of the Treasury, the Street of Facades and the Amphitheater. Your final stop is Wadi Rum, the breathtaking desert made famous by Lawrence of Arabia. This unique, moonlike landscape has attracted many visitors – and film crews – over the years.
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 1,786
Itinerary View Trip Map
Arrive Amman to Dead Sea
Upon arrival at Amman's Queen Alia airport, you will be met by Goway's local representative in the arrivals hall and transferred to your hotel at the Dead Sea. The rest of your day is at leisure.
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Dead Sea Movenpick Resort and Spa |
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Dead Sea Movenpick Resort and Spa
The Dead Sea Movenpick and Spa is found in a traditional village setting nestled amongst lush gardens. The resort is set on the northern shores of the Dead Sea, at the lowest point on earth. Despite the antique look of the village, all 346 rooms …
The Dead Sea Movenpick and Spa is found in a traditional village setting nestled amongst lush gardens. The resort is set on the northern shores of the Dead Sea, at the lowest point on earth. Despite the antique look of the village, all 346 rooms are luxuriously furnished in warm and natural colours. The latest Beach Rooms and Beach Suites are contemporary with modern furnishings and large terraces. Self-controlled air-conditioning, satellite TV, wired and wireless LAN high speed Internet, direct-dial phone, coffee and tea-making facilities, hairdryer, and a safe are standard fittings in every room. The hotel boasts nine restaurants and bars from which to choose, offering a delectable variety of cuisines catering to all tastes.
Facilities
- Bar
- Gym/Fitness Centre
- Internet Access
- Pool (s)
- Restaurant(s)
- Room Service
- Spa
- Spa(Hot-tub)/Jacuzzi
- Tennis
- Volleyball
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Dead Sea - Bethany - Petra
The morning will be at leisure to enjoy the Dead Sea until you check out and depart for your visit to Bethany - the place where Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist and a holy pilgrimage site for Christians the world over. Continue on to Petra and check in to your hotel.
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| Duration | 1 Night |
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Movenpick Resort Petra |
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Movenpick Resort Petra
The Movenpick Resort Petra is located directly at the entrance to the historic city of Petra. This resort with an oriental flair features an exciting combination of natural stone, handcrafted wood and luxurious Middle Eastern fabrics and textures. With 183 newly renovated rooms and suites …
The Movenpick Resort Petra is located directly at the entrance to the historic city of Petra. This resort with an oriental flair features an exciting combination of natural stone, handcrafted wood and luxurious Middle Eastern fabrics and textures.
With 183 newly renovated rooms and suites and with seven different dining and entertainment venues, the hotel certainly offers a wide spectrum of choices for your culinary cravings.Facilities
- Restaurant
- Spa
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Petra Sightseeing and depart to Wadi Rum
After breakfast, you will be driven to the Rose Red city of Petra to a guided tour which will include such main sites as the ''Siq'', a long winding fissure between two walls of overhanging cliffs, the ''Khazneh'', referred to as the Treasury, the Street of Facades, the Court House and the Amphitheatre. After your tour, drive to Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, it is the largest Wadi in Jordan. The area has been used as a background setting in a number of films. Enjoy a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour inside the desert.
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| Duration | 1 Night |
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Sun City Camp |
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Sun City Camp
In the heart of Wadi Rum's majestic desert, stands the incredible Sun City Camp offering serenity and spiritual soothing experience of living in the desert and enjoying the simple Bedouin life of the valley with its unmatched authentic charm and beauty. Such an experience is …
In the heart of Wadi Rum's majestic desert, stands the incredible Sun City Camp offering serenity and spiritual soothing experience of living in the desert and enjoying the simple Bedouin life of the valley with its unmatched authentic charm and beauty. Such an experience is featured through variety of high standard services, amenities, and accommodation options to choose from alongside a wide range of relaxing and adventurous recreational activities. The camp is located in Wadi Rum about 60 km from Aqaba city and 313 km from Amman. Upon arriving, guests will be welcomed with fresh juice and scented refreshing face towels that will initiate the amazing journey in the desert.
At Sun City Camp, you can enjoy a wide range of adventurous, daring, and fun activities that suit you or simply choose to stop the watch and spend the day with nothing but serenity and the wind. You can also enjoy one of a kind opportunity to connect with the universe through sunrise or sunset yoga or simply gaze at the stars, through the futuristic domes of the valley that take you millions of miles away from earth!Photo gallery
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Wadi Rum - Mt Nebo - Madaba - Amman
After breakfast, drive to Mt. Nebo, the mountaintop memorial of Moses with captivating views of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and River Jordan. Thereafter visit the endless churches of Madaba known as the city of mosaics for the famous mosaic map flooring the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, the oldest map in the world depicting the Holy Land. Continue to Amman for overnight.
| Meal Plan | Breakfast |
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| Duration | 1 Night |
| Accommodation |
Kempinski Amman Hotel |
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Kempinski Amman Hotel
Kempinski Hotel Amman, the hotel with a busy location centrally located in the heart of Amman. It is the ideal place to stay to make the most of this vibrant city. At Kempinski Hotel Amman, guests can choose a range of room and suite types, …
Kempinski Hotel Amman, the hotel with a busy location centrally located in the heart of Amman. It is the ideal place to stay to make the most of this vibrant city.
At Kempinski Hotel Amman, guests can choose a range of room and suite types, modernly styled with a touch of classic. The hotel provides stylish dining offerings that are ready to keep the guest's senses awakened, the Le Café Lobby lounge serves a variety of light bites and sweet treats, alongside a small bar that offers an extensive range of spirits and cocktails. Guests can spend a relaxing day at the spa, which features a wide range of relaxing beauty treatments, and a gym.Facilities
- Business Centre
- Concierge
- Entertainment Room
- Health Centre
- Spa
- WiFi
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Depart Amman
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Amman Airport for your onward travel.
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Other Information
DEPARTURES:
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Meet and Greet at Amman Queen Alia Airport
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 1 night deluxe accommodation at Dead Sea
- 1 night deluxe accommodation in Petra
- 1 night first-class accommodation in Wadi Rum
- 1 night deluxe accommodation in Amman
- Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to Bethany (self-guided)
- Horse ride in Petra from main entrance to the Siq
- Private -guided tour of Petra with local guide for 2 hours
- Shared 4x4 jeep tour in Wadi Rum
- Visits to Mt Nebo and Madaba (self-guided)
- Entrance fees
- 4 breakfasts, 1 dinner
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Meals & beverages not explicitly listed as included
- Local guides not explicitly listed as included
- Services of a National Guide
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Items of a personal nature
- Visa fees if applicable
OTHER INFORMATION:
We recommend that you upgrade and add a private guide for the ultimate experience. Your English-speaking driver is not a qualified guide and will give you general information. There is, however, a local guide included in Petra.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please enquire.
10 Sep 2023
