9-Days Trails in Jordan Package | Hikers & Photographers Passion | Adventure
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Day 1: Amman Queen Alia International Airport
Welcome to Jordan!
Upon arrival you will be met by a local representative who will assist you through visa formalities. Once you have gathered all of your luggage, you will be transferred to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure.
* Depending on your flight time, Amman City Tour can be arranged in case of early arrival time[ before noon time].
Checkout after breakfast and head north to Pella, Pella is exceptionally rich in antiquities, some of which are exceedingly old. The ruins of Pella portray a dramatic sweep of history, from the Bronze and Iron Ages through to the Ummayeds and Mamluks.
Continue heading to the north-western corner of Jordan, in the hills above the Jordan Valley, are the ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara (now called Umm Qais). Located at a tremendous vantage point, with views of three countries (Jordan, Syria, and the Holy-land), encompassing the Golan Heights, Mt Hermon and the Sea of Galilee; hence its an ideal location for hiking, A chance for you to hike over the rolling hills of Umm Qais and get to connect with nature and learn about the history of the place. The ‘painted picture’ landscapes of Umm Qais and diversity of its flora and fauna makes hiking an exceptional experience.
the trail takes around 1.5 hrs. including professional hiking guide , walking sticks , binoculars , tea and water. Back to Um Qais for dinner & Overnight.
Day 3: Um Qais - Ajloun [Orjan Trail] - Ajloun
After Breakfast check out and head to Ajloun Castle , The fortress is built upon the apex of the hill above Ajloun, and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. Then you’ll be transferred to Ajloun nature reserve where you’ll start Orjan hiking Trail, from the Soap House, you’ll hike through wooded valleys to the lush green orchards of Orjan village, giving you the chance to discover the rural lifestyle of the region. A poplar-lined spring provides a wonderful contrast to the arid mountains, you’ll have an accompanying guide, brunch and water. After the trail you’ll be picked up and transferred to the Cabins in the forest for dinner & overnight.
Day 4: Ajloun - Anjara - Tell Mar Elias - Jerash - Dead Sea
After a wonderful Jordanian breakfast you’ll start your day with a short stop at Anjara, at the modern sanctuary of Our Lady of the Mountain Church - a rebuilt cave that is venerated as a place where Jesus and his mother Mary passed during their journeys. Afterwards head to Tell Mar Elias, very close to the ruins of a village known as Listib, the home of Elijah.
Then your tour will continue to the Roman City of Jerash , it became an urban center during the 3rd century BC and a member of the federation of Greek cities known as the Decapolis ("ten cities" in Greek). Jerash prospered during the 1st century BC as a result of its position on the incense and spice trade route from the Arabian Peninsula to Syria and the Mediterranean region.
After wandering the city you’ll be transferred to the lowest point on earth the Dead Sea, check in at the resort and spend a relaxing calm night.
Day 5: Dead Sea - Madaba - Mt. Nebo - Dana Reserve
Free Morning to dip into the slaty water or take a mud bath,
at around 11:00am you’ll check out and head to visit the mosaic city of Madaba, The chief attraction in this city is a wonderfully vivid, sixth century Byzantine mosaic map showing Egypt, Jerusalem and the Holy Land, preserved in St. George Church.
Later, your cultural discovery brings you 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 Holy-Land.
Via the Kings highway your drive reaches to Dana nature reserve check in at the cabins dinner & overnight.
Day 6: Dana Reserve - Shobak Castle - Petra
Starting your day at Dana is a blessing, the scenery is breathtaking, mountains, rock formation, air quality, even flora and fauna are unique, The reserve contains several hiking trails that you’ll join one of them , for 2 hours you’ll be lead through the rugged terrain that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
In addition to hiking, visitors can explore the local culture by visiting the nearby Dana Village and experiencing the traditional Bedouin lifestyle.
Afternoon you’ll head to Petra but on the way you’ll stop at Shobak Castle, you can explore the castle ruins, including its fortifications, preserved walls and arches, and castle interiors. From the top of the castle, enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Continue to Petra overnight.
* You may want to check Petra by Night Candlelight show available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Day 7: Petra - Wadi Rum
Day 8: Wadi Rum - Amman
Day 9: Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Amman (hotel check-out is before 11:00 am). Free time at your leisure then transfer to Amman international airport according to your flight details.
INCLUDED in the Tour:
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle with English-Speaking Driver. [vehicle allocation based on number of guests].
- Accommodation at hotels or camp on Bed & Breakfast Basis.
- Entrance to All Mentioned Sites In the Itinerary.
- Fees to All Trails Mentioned In the Itinerary [Trails are Guided]
- Wadi Rum 4x4 ride (4X4 Bedouin Pickup/Trucks/Jeep) .
- Dinner in Wadi Rum.
- Airport pick-up or drop off [if required].
- Meet & Assist at the airport upon arrival.
- Taxes Inclusive
- English-Speaking Guide all through tour dates for 5 or more guests [Compulsory by Jordanian law].
NOT INCLUDED in the Tour:
- Visa upon arrival to Jordan[ Fee is :40.0 JOD per person =56.0 USD – should be paid in Local Currency].
- Local Guide in Petra [if Less than 5 guests] – supplement is 71.0 USD can be paid directly on site .
- Lunches, Dinners or Drinks in Route [Unless specified].
- Departure tax (Departure tax included in your air tickets)
- Any personal expenses such as telephone call, laundry, drinks, etc...
- Any optional Tours or Meals unspecified in tour program.
- Horse Ride or Camel Ride in Petra /Wadi Rum.
- Travel Insurance [ 40.0 USD per person – covering up to 60K USD medical bills].
IMPORTANT INFO:
- Minimum 4 people required per booking
- Mandatory New year & Christmas Gala dinner when applicable with supplement During Dec.
- Children Policy applies when required.
- Confirmation with the booked hotel names will be received within 4 days of booking, subject to availability.