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1 DAY PETRA •
Depart Eilat early morning travelling along the rift valley to the Arava
border where you will enter into the Kingdom of Jordan.
• After meeting the Jordanian guide, the coach starts its ascent
up the Edumea mountains and then travels north
along the mountain chain till Wadi Musa, winding around till the entrance
of Petra. Travel time from the border to Petra is
approximately 2 hours.
• At Petra, the group starts its journey by foot, through the narrow
Siq till the Treasury, the most impressive site and trademark of Petra.
• The tour continues on to explore the theatres, houses, tombs and
temples, still intact - a tribute to the Nabatean work, whereby
Petra thrived.
• A buffet lunch in the canyon, gives you a chance to relax and absorb
the vastness & beauty of the mountain carvings - man's work
intertwining with nature. (Lunch may be served near the visitor centre
or on the main street in Wadi Musa)
• Return
to the coach and and start the journey back to Eilat, stopping in Aquaba (time permitting),
for a short city tour.
• Arrive
in Eilat towards evening.
Reservation
Info:
1 DAY WADI RUM & PETRA
Itinerary
similar as to 1 Day Petra, but also includes a 2 Hour Jeep Safari in the
Wadi Rum area.
2 DAY WADI RUM & PETRA Day 1: Wadi Rum
•Depart Eilat in the morning, travelling along the Rift Valley to the Arava border where you will enter into the Kingdom of Jordan,
where you will be met and assisted by the Jordanian team.
•Travel to Wadi Rum (approx 1 hour) for a 2 hour jeep safari, amidst the scenery that inspired Lawrence of Arabia.
•Visit the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, the house where Lawrence of Arabia lived and the inscriptions made by the peoples
who inhabited the area centuries ago.
• After a buffet lunch in the area, stop at the Visitor's Centre.
• Drive to your hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Petra
• After breakfast, visit Petra where you will journey by foot, through the narrow Siq till the Treasury, the most
impressive site and trademark of Petra.
• Continue on to explore the royal tombs, the court, the facades, the colonnaded street, and theatre still intact - a tribute to the
Nabatean work, whereby Petra thrived.
• After lunch, drive to Aquaba for a short city tour.
• Return to Eilat in the evening. (approximately 18:00- 19:00)
Reservation Info:
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Jerash |
Petra |
2 DAY JORDAN
Day
1:
JERASH
•Cross the Beit
Sean/Sheikh Hussein Border and meet with your Jordanian Guide.
• Drive to Jerash, one of the best preserved Roman towns,
entering via the South Gate. Walk through the Oval Plaza,
visit the Roman Theatre, the Byzantine Churches with mosaic covered floors
and continue along the Cardo, passing by the
Nymphaeum. At its peak, water cascading via carved lion's heads into small
basins on the sidewalk from this
monument (dedicated to water nymphs),
• While at Jerash,
it may be possible to get a glimpse into life during the Roman period,
as a spectator at the Live Performance
of Chariot Raceing at the Hippodrome (additional price 15 JD).(Performance
:Sat - Thurs at 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m./approx. 45 min.)
• In the evening drive along the desert highway to Petra.
• Check
into hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight.
Day 2:
PETRA
• After breakfast,
visit Petra.
• Highlights of Petra include - Visitor Center -Siq - Treasury -
Royal Tombs - Court - Theatre - Caves - Qasr El Bint
• Lunch(not included)
• After lunch continue on to Eilat, stopping for a short city tour
in Aqaba.
Options
: This route can be done in any variety of directions (South
to North, North to North, South to South)
Prices may vary slightly)
Reservation
Info:
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| Jerash |
Jerash-Chariot
Race |
Jerash |
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| Madaba
Mosaics |
St.Georges
Church |
Petra |
3 DAY JORDAN (North
to South)
Day
1: Tiberias
to Amman
• Transfer from
Beit Sean to Sheikh Hussein Border in Jordan where you meet your Jordanian
guide
•Travel
to Jerash to visit one of the best preserved Roman towns.
•While at Jerash and time permitting, get a glimpse into life during
the Roman period, as a spectator at the Live Performance
of Chariot Racing at the Hippodrome (optional, not included in price).(Performance
approx 45 minutes).
• Continue on to Ajlun, about 20 minutes west of Jerash to visit
the 12th century castle.
• On to
Amman for dinner and overnight.
Day
2: Amman to
Petra
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Drive to Mt. Nebo the location where Moses looked onto the promised land
and was buried.
• Visit Madaba with its famous mosaic floor.
• Down to Kerak, the crusader castle
• Drive to Wadi Musa (Petra) for dinner and overnight.
Day
3: Petra to
Eilat
• A thorough
visit to Petra, unlocking the secrets to its hidden past.
• Continue
to Wadi Rum for a jeep safari tour amidst the scenery that inspired Lawrence
of Arabia.
• Drive
to Aquaba for a short city tour before returning to Eilat border.
Options :
Variations on starting and ending destinations, possible.
Reservation
Info:
Various routes for
the adventuresome - camping - hiking - rappelling - canoeing - through
the wadi's, nature
reserves, mountains and deserts of Jordan.
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Name |
Notes |
Price
PP |
Comments
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$195.00 |
Includes: |
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| On
Request |
$245.00
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Operates
as private tour "on request". Itinerary similar to above
plus 2 hour **jeep safari in Wadi Rum Min. 4 participants. (Supplement for 2 only participants $70.00 p.p) |
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$325.00 |
Includes: Transfer
to/ from Eilat border -Transfer & assistance in Jordan - Transportation-
Licensed Jordanian English speaking guide -City Tour of Aqaba -
Entrance fees + *Horse-ride in Petra 700
m. ** 2 hour jeep safari - 3*
Hotels - lunches |
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| On Request |
$370.00 |
Includes: Transfers
from Arava border to Eilat -Transfer & assistance in Jordan -
Transportation- Licensed Jordanian English speaking guide - Entrance
fees 3* Hotels -lunches Excludes: -Transfer to Beit Sean Border/- Border Taxes & Tips(compulsory in Jordan.) $45.00 p.p -.Personal Insurance - Optional Carriage Ride in Petra - lunches - Any service not mentionned. . Min. 4 participants (Sup.$125.00 p.p.for 2participants only) Rates may vary during High Season & Holidays |
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| On
Request |
Includes: Transfers
from Eilat border -Transfer & assistance in Jordan - Transportation-
Licensed
Jordanian English speaking guide - Entrance
fees - 3* Hotels / 4* Hotels / 5* Hotels. Jeep Tour (2hrs)in Wadi Rum. Gov't tax and service charge Single Supplement per night: 3* = / 4* = / 5* = Excludes - Transfer to Beit Sean Border/-Border Taxes & Tips (compulsory in Jordan.) approx $45.00 p.p. - Personal Insurance - Optional Carriage Ride in Petra - lunches.Any service not mentionned. |
Visa
& Border Information
• Travellers to Jordan will be issued a visa upon entry.
• Visa to Jordan costs $15.00 however, as Aqaba is a tax-free zone,
the entry visa to Jordan via the Eilat/Aqaba border is free.
• Israeli Departure Tax: = approx. 98.50 NIS
(approx $25.00)
• Jordanian Departure Tax = 5 JD (approx
$7.50)
• Visa and border fees are not included in our tour
prices and are paid in cash at the border.
• Do not attempt to cross the borders with any kind of drug, weapon,
ammunition or pornography. .
• It is recommended
to AVOID the Allenby/King Hussein Border crossing.
• There is a shuttle bus across the Sheikh Hussein and King Hussein
Border crossings. Cost is approx.$3.00 -$4.00.
• Your
passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of departure.
• Some passports may require special requests for visa and some may
require re-entry permission to Israel upon leaving Israel.
Passport information of participants for tours to Jordan must include
the following details: :-
Full Name, (as written in passport) / Passport Number / Nationality
/ Date of Issue / Date of Expiry / DOB.
Personal
& Travel Insurance is Recommended
*
The horse-ride for 700 m., included with the entrance fee to Petra, is
not insured.
** Jeep rides at Wadi Rum are not insured
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A supplement can be paid for Queen Nur Vehicles which are insured, but
they should be
reserved in advance as supply is limited.
Tips
Tips in Jordan are compulsory at the rate of $5.00 per person
per day