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From The Rocks To The Secret Of The Sea

5/5
Duration

10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English, Other

Highlights

  • Amman: Jordanian capital with the Ancient hilltop citadel, fascinating Archaeological Museum and bustling souqs.
  • Desert Castles: Beautiful example of both early Islamic art and architecture, “the imposing stature” Desert castles.
  • Al-Kharraneh: Qasr al-Harrana is the only Umayyad desert palace that was built for defensive purposes.
  • Quseir Amra: A masterpiece of creative human genius, a unique testimony to a cultural tradition.This has led to the designation of Qusayr 'Amra as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Al Azraq Castle: The headquarters used by Lawrence of Arabia in the desert during The Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
  • Umm Qais: Explore the Roman Decapolis city, culture center and home to poets with a great philosophers.
  • Jerash : “Gerasa” is indisputably the most complete and best-preserved Greco-Roman city in the Middle East.
  • Madaba: Ruins and ancient Jordan’s finest Byzantine mosaic of the Holy land at the Church of St George in this Christian market town.
  • Mount Nebo: One of the most sacred sites in Jordan with panoramic views of Jerusalem, Jericho and the Jordan River Valley from the summit of this holy site.
  • Dead Sea or Lot's Sea or Bahr Lut : the Arabic name is Bahr Lut, the "Sea of Lot." The Dead Sea, its one of the most dramatic places on Earth, with its stunning natural environment equally matched by its powerful spiritual symbolism. Dead Sea: Beautiful landscape with the most famous, warm and buoyant mineral-rich waters.
  • Wadi Rum: Wadi Rum known also as the Valley of the Moon, is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southern Jordan. Several prehistoric civilizations left petroglyphs, rock inscriptions and ruins in Wadi Rum. The Wadi Rum Protected Area has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011.
  • Aqaba: The most northern point of the eastern arm of the red sea and the perfect location for heath leisure activities “Sunbath, Swim, Diving, Snorkelling,…ect”. The city sits right across the border from Eilat, likewise Israel's only port on the Red Sea.

Itinerary

Itenirary
Day 01: Arrival Amman.

Welcome to Jordan, historical, civilized, peaceful, and religious history land. On arrival at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel.

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Day 02: Amman City Tour - 3 Desert Castles - Amman Hotel.

Start the day with a city tour in Jordan's capital, it should come as no surprise that Amman is brimming with activity and has no end of exciting things to do. Amman, already mentioned in the Bible as Rabbath Ammon, is a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Then we have a round in the Archaeological Museum. Visit the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6000 seats and time to stroll through Jabal Amman, one of the oldest parts of Amman. Then to the Desert Castles in eastern Jordan. The Amra Castle adorns with its zodiac dome and the early examples of Omayyad fresco paintings, and there are still the fortress-like mysterious Qasr Kharanah and the black basalt Roman/Medieval Islamic fort at Azraq. Amman hotel.

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Day 03: Umm Quais - Jerash - Amman Hotel.

In the morning we drive two hours from Amman to Gadara (Umm Qais), which belonged to the famous Decapolis, a union of 10 cities, founded by Alexander the Great. Here you have an overwhelming view over the north Jordan Valley, the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee. We leave to Jerash, the best example of a Roman provincial city in the whole Middle East. We visit the spectacular Forum, Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum and the Temple of Artemis. Jerash has a rhythm not seen anywhere else in Jordan. Back to Amman for overnight.

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Day 04: Madaba - Mt. Nebo - Dead Sea Beach - Petra Hotel.

After breakfast drive proceed to Madaba “City of Mosaics” Wander the Christian market town, Church of St George and Jordan’s finest Byzantine mosaics, Madaba is a combination of rural home life and a hot spot for religious tourism. Heading to Mt Nebo most sacred sites in Jordan with views across the Promised Land Rising majestically from the rugged landscape of the region just northwest of Madaba, Mount Nebo is of great religious importance due to its biblical associations. Nebo is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death. Then we drive to the lowest point on earth, the fascinating natural phenomenon, a great place to try out a spot of pampering in the Straddling the border between Israel and Jordan, it’s a local and The biggest free spa on earth, rich with deposits of black mud which hit with tourists. come directly from the seabed and it is high in magnesium, sodium, potassium, and calcium. The dead sea has been a place of refuge since biblical times. Continue to Petra hotel.

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Day 05: Petra Visit - Wadi Rum Camp.

A trip to Jordan would not be complete without a visit to the remarkable lost city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, when passing the canyon which called the Siq the main road that leads you to the city, starts from the Dam and ends at the Treasury which crowned by a funerary urn, which according to local legend conceals a pharaoh’s treasure, you will not miss Acades It is a name given to the row of monumental Nabataean tombs then you have to interest your eyes with the theatre consists of three rows of seats separated by passageways. You can’t even miss The Urn Tomb, The Silk Tomb, The Corinthian Tomb, Palace Tomb. In the afternoon you drive 1.5 hrs to Wadi Rum desert, where you have dinner and spend the night in a camp in tents.

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Day 06: Wadi Rum - Aqaba Hotel.

Heading to this vast red desert with its rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations in a 4x4 and camp under a blanket of stars, Wadi Rum also known as The Valley of the Moon is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock. it is the largest wadi in Jordan. We will never miss the ancient riverbeds, vast pastel-colored stretches of sandy desert and amazing rock formations known as jebels form the incredible landscape of Wadi Rum in the south of Jordan. Then onto Aqaba hotel, remainder of the day free, overnight in Aqaba.

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Day 07: Aqaba: Scuba Diving in the Red Sea.

The Gulf of Aqaba offers one of the most beautiful diving sites worldwide with 500 different fish species and 158 living coral species. Today you will have two dives taking place at the southern part of the coast. Discover more of the well preserved coral reefs home to parrotfish, angelfish, butterfly fish, moray eels, lionfish and sea anemones, the clownfish and turtles. Overnight at hotel.

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Day 08: Aqaba: Scuba Diving in the Red Sea.

After breakfast the fun and adventure continues in the Red Sea. You can enjoy in the calm, clear waters in the Golf of Aqaba two times more the colorful marine life, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Overnight at hotel.

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Day 09: Free Morning in Aqaba - Hotel in Amman.

After breakfast relax at the beach, stroll in the souq or visit Aqaba Mamluk Fort. In the afternoon drive ca. 4 hrs back to your Amman hotel.

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Day 10: Departure.

After completing your joyful tour in Jordan, we would like to bid you farewell by our driver or representative to Queen Alia International Airport.

Included / Not Included

  • Meet & assist on arrival and departure at Airport for more than 5 pax (for less than 5 pax Meet & assist will be after customs area)
  • Visa all non-restricted nationalities “Guests’ passport details are required 2 weeks before the arrival”.
  • Free collective entry visa for all groups starting from 5 pax & more upon providing all passport details prior to 10 days of arrival for the non-restricted nationalities, with a minimum of 02 nights stay.
  • All entrance fees to the sites and museums which listed in itinerary.
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure vehicle with WIFI, according number of participants with experienced assisting, dedicated English-Speaking Driver.
  • Spot Local guides at the major sites visited.
  • One-day entrance fees to Petra.
  • Accommodation on B.B basis sharing double/ twin or triple standard room (Single supplement applies if you want a single room).
  • Overnight accommodation at a basic Bedouin style camp inside Rum reserve with dinner and breakfast.
  • 1 small mineral water per person per day.
  • Wadi Rum 2 hours 4x4 desert safari through the sand dunes. “Bedouin jeep” are old vehicles without A/C and seat belt. They belong to the local Bedouin association.
  • All Service charges & local taxes.
  • One luggage and one handbag (carry on) per person.
  • Travel Insurance. Highly recommended.
  • Any kind of Meals, drinks or beverages except if it is clearly mentioned that it is included.
  • Entrance fees to museums or sites not mentioned.
  • Visas (if applicable). Visa Fees for individuals less than 5pax (JD 40 per person).
  • Government licensed English speaking professional tour guides. Is available upon your request.
  • All type of gratuities (Tips for service providers (drivers, guides, camping/ hotel staff, etc.). Highly Recommended.
  • Carriages in Petra.
  • Porterage at Airport, hotels.
  • All personal Miscellaneous expenses.
  • All items, services not specifically mentioned as included.
  • option to upgrade one night in Wadi Rum to a Martian Dome Tent - additional supplement applies; subject to availability.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 adult 5 6 25$
2 Group 7 adult 7 9 35$

Overview

Tour Name

From The Rocks To The Secret Of The Sea

Price and Availability

  • Minimum number of travellers must be (2 adults) to confirm the booking with these rates.
  • Prices above are per person in USD ($), based on two people sharing a twin-room.
  • Single supplement & Solo Traveller available upon request. please check “Extras” field.
  • Prices depend on availability at the time of confirmation.
  • Rates are based on standard rooms.
  • Hotels may vary depending on the availability, flexible prices & itineraries.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. One child per room.
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
  • Check-in time at hotels is 14:00, check-out time at hotels 12:00 noon.
Prices may go up, So secure your booking today, Book Now!

What to bring?

  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunhat or head dress.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Lightweight, loose-fitting clothing.
  • Water flask.
  • Your medicine if you use.
  • Your camera & Memory data.

Accessibility can use

  • Wheelchair accessible. (your own).
  • Stroller accessible infant. (your own).
  • Infant seats available. (upon request).
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible.

Terms and Conditions

Additional Information

  • The driver/tour guide escorts you according to the booked itinerary, he/she is not 24/7 at your disposal.
  • 4x4s in Wadi Rum are old vehicles without A/C and seat belt. They belong to the local Bedouin association.
  • For more information or to make a booking, please send an  . or you can contact us from your page account access.
  • For a quote based on alternative accommodation standards, or to tailor this itinerary, please Call us  or WhatsApp  or send an  .
  • For detailed itinerary and information about visas, money and more, please visit our General information link.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a Single Supplement for Solo Travelers or for Single rooms?

Yes, Please check tour extra filed.

Are flights included?

No. tours are only sold as ‘land-only’ arrangements, Your international travel to and from the tour are not included in the trip price. However, Search & Book Flights can assist you with booking your flights, or via your local agent.

Is booking flight easy, and can I book?

Yes, Jordan has Amman airport "Queen Alia International Airport (Code - AMM)" and Aqaba airport "King Hussein International Airport ( Code - AQJ)", It's so easy to search or book through our website, Search & Book Flights (3rd party) or from your supplier. Its even easy to find many airline companies and most of the airlines have regular flights to Jordan with cheap prices, such as Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, Wizz Air, Jazeera Airways , easyJet, Pegasus Airlines, Transavia Dutch, Flydubai, Qatar Airways, Emirates Airline, Turkish Airlines. and many international airlines.

Amman Airport !

Queen Alia International Airport (Code - AMM):- Conveniently located within 30 minutes of Amman’s downtown, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) is considered to be the main airport in Jordan and is serviced by many global airline carriers.

Aqaba Airport !

King Hussein International Airport ( Code - AQJ):- As Jordan’s gateway to the Red Sea region of Aqaba, King Hussein International Airport (KHIA) is approximately a 45-minute flight from either of Amman’s airports. Serviced by national and international carriers, KHIA is quickly growing to be a regional hub for both the holiday and business traveller alike.

Can I extend my visit to other countries in the region?

Map Tours offer programs that combine visits to neighbouring countries. It is very simple to arrange extensions to the Holy Land, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Syria and Egypt. Border formalities are usually swift and trouble-free.

What sort of transport do you use in Jordan?

Depending on the group size, you'll be travelling in an air-conditioned vehicle such as Economy/Sedan cars or mini van "European & Asian brands" (depending on group size).

What is the standard of hotels on your trips?

Through our wide experience and good relations with hotels in Jordan we (Map Tours & Events) will always chose the best hotels and regardless the hotels categorization. At Wadi Rum we use a deluxe permanent desert camp "Standard tent" with proper bathroom facilities.(Bubble room available upon request with supplement).

Can I travel with my friend in Jordan?

yes. You can travel with your friend.

Do I need Travel Insurance?

We recommend the purchase of adequate travel insurance for all overseas travel. It is currently a prerequisite to have medical travel insurance.

Are kids welcome?

Kids are welcome, Map Tours has several Family Trips, However, trips tend to be active so make sure to check if the activities are appropriate for small children. Overland tours require that travellers be 18 or older.

How much shall I tip?

Tipping "gratuities" is not obligatory, but the people who are working in the tourism sector depend on tips as a major part of their income. Therefore, tipping is considered customary and widely expected in Jordan, while The amount depends on the situation. For example, In the restaurants, it is good to give 10% tip directly to the waiter even when there is service charge added to the bill as the service tax does not go to the waiters.

What are the opening and closing hours for tourist sites?

Most sites open from 08:00 until 17:00 during summertime and from 08:00 until 16:00 during wintertime, noting that these sites close earlier during Ramadan. On the other hand, Petra is open all year long from 6:00 till 18:00. "Museums close on Tuesdays". for more information please see the link Jordan Attractions Opening Hours.


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Evelyan Hammond
06/26/2024
Guide was entertaining & informative. Coach was clean & comfortable. Drive was smooth. The tour covered all the important highlights for Jordan. Amman City , Desert Castles, Umm Qays , Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, highly recommended trip.
Kristian Hopkins
06/26/2024
Highly recomend it was amazing, the food was extraordinary and the people were great super nice and always making sure everything was great. The tour was out of this world great 100%100 Enjoy .
Valeria Valenzuela
06/26/2024
This was One of the best experience of My Life, i strongly recomend you to chose map tour & travels. Great People, great food, and Amazing views, something out of this world! Worth it absolutely.
Olivia Escobar
06/26/2024
Would recommend to anyone who is trying to experience and authentic nomadic experience. Please do yourself a favour and ask for map tour & travels highly recommend for tour.
Saul Morgan
06/26/2024
Efficient , simple booking experience. Good local operator. Excellent , professional , well informed , welcoming driver. Very good guide with very friendly manner.
Alexis Park
06/26/2024
What an amazing day we had..... Tawfiq was brilliant, so knowledgeable and hysterical!! We learnt and laughed so much the whole day. He entertained us with stories, history, fun facts. Our drive was lovely and got us everywhere safely We loved our day out and I will be going again with other family members. Thank you map tour & travels for a wonderful day.
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