1 Day to Petra 2009-2010
Rates are not including:
Lunches and Alcoholic drinks with meals.
Travel insurance, Tips for Guide / Driver & the horseman in Petra.
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday from Eilat
Early
morning departure from your hotel. We enter Jordan at the Arava border
crossing, and drive in air-conditioned buses to Petra. Part of the journey is
on horseback, continuing on foot into the narrow canyon that leads to the Red
Rock. Comprehensive tour (4-5 hours), during which we will visit the Great
Treasury (Khazneh), the small temple, the Roman Amphitheatre and the caves in
the rock between dozens of imposing obelisks and monuments. Lunch in the area
(included in the price). From there we return to Aqaba for a short panoramic
tour. Return to the Arava border crossing. Estimated arrival in Eilat about
7:30 p.m.
Extention to Jordan 2009-2010
Departs every Sunday from Jerusalem
Highlights included in your tour:
2
or 3 night hotel accommodation.
A/C Van or Minibus
English Speaking guide
Drive
from Jerusalem to the border. Proceed to Jerash - City of the Decapolis,
located about 45Km North of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad, visit
the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the
top Temple. _ en drive to Amman for a city tour of the Jordanian Capital.
Overnight in Amman.
After
early breakfast, leave the hotel and travel south on the road to Wadi Musa. _
en on horseback to the Siq (canyon) and then on foot to Petra known as Sela
Edom or red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd century
B.C. to 2nd Century A.D. Visit the most interesting monuments, such as the
Treasury, El Khazneh (a tomb of a Nabatean king) then the fi eld of tombs,
obelisks, the altar, (Al Madhbah) from this point you can view the whole of the
rock city, then back to Wadi Musa village and drive back to Amman for
overnight. (B)
Drive
to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holyland and ruins of historical
sites. Continue about 10Kms. to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the
promised land. From there you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho Dead Sea,
etc. Visit the remains of a Byzantine church with a mosaic fl oor, then drive
to the border and to Jerusalem. (B)
4 Days / 3 Nights
Departs every Thursday from Jerusalem
Highlights included in your tour:
Transfers from & to the Airport.
Entrance fees according to the itinerary
Portage at the hotels.
Drive
from Jerusalem to the border. Proceed to Jerash - City of the Decapolis,
located about 45Kms north of Amman in the fertile heights of Gilead. Visit
Roman city with colonnaded streets, the ancient theater, the baths and the hill
of the top temple, the triumphal arch. _ en drive to Amman for a City tour of
the Jordanian Capital. Overnight in Amman.
Drive
to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holyland & ruins of historical
sites. Continue to Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land. Visit the
remains of the Byzantine church with a mosaic fl oor, proceed via the
Crusaders castle - Shobak, to Wadi Mussa, the modern village of Petra for
overnight. (B)
Ride
on horseback to the Siq. Continue on foot to Petra known as Sela Edom or
red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd Century BC to 2nd
Century AD. Visit the carved monuments such as the Treasure (El Khazneh - a
tomb of a Nabatean king) then the fi eld of tombs, obelisks, the altar.
Overnight in Amman. (B)
After
breakfast cross the Jordan River and drive back to Jerusalem. (B)
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