Itinerary
Day 1: Amman Airport or Amman Hotel - Mt Nebo - Madaba - King's Way - Kerak - Petra Hotel
Stop At: Amman, Amman, Amman Governorate
Pickup at Amman Airport or any location in Amman City to start your trip. For arrivals to the airport on the same day you need to land in summer time before 09:00am and in winter time before 08:00am.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Mount Nebo, Madaba Jordan
Drive to Mt. Nebo, believed to be the burial site of Prophet Moses. If the weather allows you will have like him a view of the Promised Land. In the remains of the Moses Memorial Church, constructed in the 4th century, you see beautiful mosaics.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Madaba Mosaic Map, Inside St. George's Church, Madaba Jordan
Short ride to the town of Madaba, known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaic art. Certainly you see the popular 6th century map of Palestine in the Greek Orthodox St. George’s Church. Free time to stroll around if you wish.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Karak Castle, Karak Jordan
Afterward we drive to Kerak along the famous ancient biblical caravan route, the King's Way. We have a short stop in Wadi Al-Mujib, a great wide valley with magnificent geological formation. Visit in Kerak the famous Crusader castle built in 1132/34 by King Baldwin I. of Jerusalem.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Petra - Wadi Musa, Petra - Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate
Proceed 2 hours to Petra, where we drop you off at your booked hotel.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Petra Visit - Petra Hotel
Stop At: Petra - Wadi Musa 77110 Jordan
Today visit the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and founded a commercial empire that extended into Syria. Start the trip on horse back or on foot to the canyon, the so called Siq, and walk to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury, from here to the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, Pharaoh's Castle and if you are up to it climb the 800 stairs to the Monastery El Deir.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Petra Hotel - Wadi Rum 2.5 hours jeep ride - Dead Sea Hotel
Stop At: Wadi Rum Protected Area, Wadi Rum Jordan
Pickup Petra hotel lobby and drive 1.5 hrs to Wadi Rum, one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. Explore the area by a jeep ride to see rugged mountains, canyons, sand dunes and rock inscriptions from Thamudic and Nabatean period.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Dead Sea Region, Dead Sea Region
From Wadi Rum drive 3.5 to 4 hours to your booked hotel at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Dead Sea Hotel - Baptism Site - Amman Tour - Amman Hotel or Amman Airport
Stop At: The Baptism Site Of Jesus Christ, Site, Juwafat al-Kafrayn Jordan
Drive around 20 minutes to Baptism Site, at the east bank of the Jordan River, the place where John preached and baptized Jesus. The Baptism Site is recognized as one of the three holiest site of Christianity. The area is also associated with the ascension of the Prophet Elijah into heaven. You see here excavated ruins, remains of Roman and Byzantine churches, wells, baptism pools and caves, where once monks lived.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Al Balad – Downtown Amman, Amman Jordan
Then drive 1 hour to Amman Citadel with Temple of Hercules, Umayyad Palace & Archaeological Museum. Not far is the Roman Theatre from 2nd century, stroll along traditional Souqs and in Jabal Amman. Transfer to your drop off location, a hotel in Amman or Amman Airport in case of late afternoon or evening departure.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.