Explore the rose city - Petra’s wondrous history, float for miles in the Dead Sea, bring out the adventurer in you at Wadi Rum, set out and stroll through the numerous World Heritage Sites, it’s all an alluring experience. Our 6-day trip is ideal to explore the best that Jordan has to offer and soak in its culture, landscape and history.
Arrive in Amman. On arrival, you will be met by our local representative and taken to your hotel.
You will stay overnight in Amman.
After breakfast, you will begin your 2-hour tour of the capital city Amman. On this tour, you will visit various sites and museums including the Folklore Museum, the amphitheatre, the Archaeological Museum and the citadel. Although a modern city, throughout Amman, everywhere you look, you can see whispers of the older past.
Then, visit Jerash, an ancient Greco-Roman city. Here you will make your way around soaring hilltop temples, the paved streets, spacious public squares and plazas, theatres, fountains, baths and much, much more!
You will stay overnight in Amman.
Today, you will make your way to Madaba. Madaba, also known as the ‘city of mosaics’, is well-known throughout the world for its renowned Umayyad and Byzantine mosaics. It’s also home to the mosaic map from the 6th century of Jerusalem and the Holy Land which covers the entire floor of the St. George, a Greek Orthodox church.
From here, you will proceed to Mt. Nebo, a site where, according to the Bible, Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land. From the summit which is at a height of 700+ meters, you can view panoramic views of the Holy Land and on the other side is a view of River Jordan.
You will stay overnight in Petra.
After breakfast, you will head out and start your tour of Petra.
A very famous archaeological site, Petra is also a World Heritage Site. It’s a city that is carved out of rocks and half-built and encircled in by mountains which consist of several gorges and passages. Due to the colour of the rocks which it’s carved from, it’s also known as the ‘Rose City’. During your walk, you will come across a treasury, numerous elaborately rock-cut tombs, Roman-style theatres, collonaded streets, sacrificial altars and temples.
You will stay overnight in Petra.
Today, you will proceed to Wadi Rum. Wadi Rum is a protected desert reserve and it’s known for its prehistoric rock engraving, stunning natural arches and mountains and red-pink sands. You will explore this reserve on a 4x4 jeep ride.
Then, you will go to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on the earth. Due to the high levels of salt, you will be able to float anywhere in the Dead Sea, without drowning. Plus, the black mud of the Dead Sea is known to have detoxifying and therapeutic effects.
You will stay overnight in the Dead Sea area.
Today is the day you leave for your onward destination. It’s time to bid adieu to this beautiful land and return home with a bunch of lovely memories.