Extend Your Stay
Add 3 nights in Jordan & Petra for only $999 USD (Single room: add $280 USD)
Since July 1994, when Jordan's King Hussein and the Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin signed a declaration ending the animosity between their two countries, Jordan has opened its doors to the west. Encompassing sweeping verdant and arid landscapes and relics of some of the world's oldest civilizations, Jordan is one of the most warm and welcoming countries on earth.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 - Petra
Fly to Amman. Later, continue on to Petra where you’ll enjoy an included dinner with your group.
Included meals: breakfast, dinner
Day 2 - Petra
Today, on a combination of horse back or horse-drawn carriage and
walking, discover Petra, a city lost to the outside world for centuries.
Carved into the red rocks of Mount Hor, Petra has been called “the
rose-red city half as old as time,” and served as the setting for the
conclusion of Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade.
Included meals: breakfast
Included entrances: Petra
Day 3 - Amman
Today, transfer to Madaba to tour the City of Mosaics, including a visit to St. George’s Church and Mt. Nebo, Moses’ burial site. Continue on to Amman, where dinner is included tonight.
Included meals: breakfast, dinner
Day 4 - Amman
Start your day with guided tours of the desert castles of Qasr Amra and Qasr Kharrana. The purpose of these frescoed structures confounds archaeologists even now—were these fortresses, trading posts or just royal retreats? This afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the Jordanian capital. Afterwards, share a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers. Then board your late-night flight home.
Included meals: breakfast, dinner
Included entrances: Qasr Amra and Qasr Kharrana
Day 5 - Amman
Arrive home.
Sample Accommodations
Taybet Zaman Hotel / Petra / 1-2
Taybet Zaman was restored with respect to authenticity of materials, environment, and regional style resulting in a preservation of culture, recycling of materials, and an experience its guests will forever remember. The Petra Taybet Zaman Hotel is distinguished by its bedouin-style rooms. The guest rooms are each uniquely appointed, with private bathrooms, air conditioning and heat, and are tastefully furnished to compliment the village style and setting. All rooms feature satellite TV, direct-dial telephones, a mini-bar, hairdryer and room safe.
Crowne Plaza Amman / Amman / 3
Crowne Plaza Amman is perfectly situated in the heart of Amman's City Center, business district and major shopping areas. Leisure facilities at this hotel include heated indoor and outdoor Swimming Pools, Sauna, Jacuzzi, Turkish Bath, an extensive range of treatments and massages, and two Tennis Courts. The Crowne Plaza has a great choice of restaurants including the Pool Side Il Giardino Restaurant which serves Italian specialties, Al Halaby Restaurant, the first and the highest Aleppo restaurant which serves specialties & desserts overlooking the city, and several energized sports bars and relaxing lounges.
Extension is available on select departure dates, and space is limited. Please call early to hold your spot. Extension requires a minimum of 10 travelers.