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Amman/Jerash/Ajlun/Dead Sea/Madaba/Mt. Nebo/Kerak/Petra/wadi rum & Aqaba

Itinerary
Day 1

Arrival in Amman

Upon arrival you'll be met by Tropicana Tours Representative who will assist you through immigrations and customs, and he will escort you to your hotel. Overnight.

Day 2

Jerash – Ajloun

You'll be driven north to visit Jerash, which was known as the city of a 1,000 Pillars. You will also visit the Triple Arched Gate, the Huge Hippodrome, The Theatre, and the only Roman Forum surrounded by 63 jonick columns. Continue to Ajlun where you will view the Jordan valley from Saladin imposing Qalat Al-rabad fortress. Drive back to Amman for & overnight.

Day 3

Amman City Tour - Dead Sea

You'll be start the day with a tour of Amman, visiting the Citadel, the Roman theater, the old Souq, old and new part of Amman. You'll be start the day with a tour of Amman, visiting the Citadel, located 132 meter of the level of the city centre. South of the castle we can still see the ruins of Hercules temple. You will also be visiting The Roman theater, one of the largest in the Middle East. Its construction dates back to the beginning of the second century AD. It is carved into the mountain and its seats are built in a way to keep people away from the direct sunlight most of the day. Then you'll be visiting The old Souq, where you will find the old markets, the gold market and the antique shops. The you'll be driven down 400 meters below sea level and experience an unforgettable swim at the salty waters of the Dead Sea. Overnight in Dead sea.

Day 4

Dead Sea - MT. Nebo - Madaba - Kerak - Petra

You'll be driven southward along the King Way, one of the oldest trade routes in the world which runs 200 miles along Jordan's hilly backbone. You'll stop at the Byzantine Church of Mt. Nebo, and then proceed to Madaba where you will see a unique Mosaic Map of Palestine. You'll visit the Great Crusaders Castles of Kerak, and continue to Petra for overnight.

Day 5

Petra

A full day dedicated visit of the lost Nabteans city of Petra. Start with a morning ride on a Bedouins guided horse, you'll pass through fabled SIQ, an immense sandstone, which opens out to reveal the treasury. Continue on to see hundreds of ancient Temples, Royal Tombs, Roman theatres and houses. Return to your hotel in Petra for overnight.

Day 6

Petra - Wadi Rum – Aqaba

Depart in the morning to the magical desert of Wadi Rum, home of "Lawrence of Arabia". Enjoy a mint tea or cardamom coffee before touring this moon-like landscaped desert in a Bedouin driven jeep. Drive to Aqaba. overnight.

Day 7

Aqaba - Amman

Morning free in Aqaba- Afternoon drive Back to Amman, overnight.

Day 8

Departure

Transfer to airport for departure

Itinerary
Day 1

Arrival in Amman

Upon arrival you'll be met by Tropicana Tours Representative who will assist you through immigrations and customs, and he will escort you to your hotel, overnight.

Day 2

Jerash – Ajloun

You'll be driven north to visit Jerash, which was known as the city of a 1,000 Pillars. You will also visit the Triple Arched Gate, the Huge Hippodrome, The Theatre, and the only Roman Forum surrounded by 63 jonick columns. Continue to Ajlun where you will view the Jordan valley from Saladin imposing Qalat Al-rabad fortress. Drive back to Amman for & overnight

Day 3

Amman City Tour - Dead Sea

You'll be start the day with a tour of Amman, visiting the Citadel, the Roman theater, the old Souq, old and new part of Amman. You'll be start the day with a tour of Amman, visiting the Citadel, located 132 meter of the level of the city centre. South of the castle we can still see the ruins of Hercules temple. You will also be visiting The Roman theater, one of the largest in the Middle East. Its construction dates back to the beginning of the second century AD. It is carved into the mountain and its seats are built in a way to keep people away from the direct sunlight most of the day. Then you'll be visiting The old Souq, where you will find the old markets, the gold market and the antique shops. The you'll be driven down 400 meters below sea level and experience an unforgettable swim at the salty waters of the Dead Sea. Overnight in Dead sea.

Day 4

Dead Sea - MT. Nebo - Madaba - Kerak - Petra

You'll be driven southward along the King Way, one of the oldest trade routes in the world which runs 200 miles along Jordan's hilly backbone. You'll stop at the Byzantine Church of Mt. Nebo, and then proceed to Madaba where you will see a unique Mosaic Map of Palestine. You'll visit the Great Crusaders Castles of Kerak, and continue to Petra for overnight.

Day 5

Petra

A full day dedicated visit of the lost Nabteans city of Petra. Start with a morning ride on a Bedouins guided horse, you'll pass through fabled SIQ, an immense sandstone, which opens out to reveal the treasury. Continue on to see hundreds of ancient Temples, Royal Tombs, Roman theatres and houses. Return to your hotel in Petra for overnight.

Day 6

Petra - Wadi rum - Amman

Depart in the morning to the magical desert of Wadi Rum, home of "Lawrence of Arabia". Enjoy a mint tea or cardamom coffee before touring this moon-like landscaped desert in a Bedouin driven jeep. Drive back to Amman, overnight.

Day 7

Departure

Transfer to airport for departure.

Itinerary
Day 1

Arrival in Amman

Upon arrival you'll be met by Tropicana Tours Representative who will assist you through immigrations and customs, and he will escort you to your hotel. Overnight.

Day 2

Amman City Tour - Jerash – Amman

You'll be start the day with a tour of Amman, visiting the Citadel, located 132 meter of the level of the city centre. South of the castle we can still see the ruins of Hercules temple. You will also be visiting The Roman theater, one of the largest in the Middle East. Its construction dates back to the beginning of the second century AD. It is carved into the mountain and its seats are built in a way to keep people away from the direct sunlight most of the day. Then you'll be visiting The old Souq, where you will find the old markets, the gold market and the antique shops.  Then you'll be driven north to visit Jerash, which was known as the city of a 1,000 Pillars. You will also visit the Triple Arched Gate, the Huge Hippodrome, The Theatre, and the only Roman Forum surrounded by 63 jonick columns. The you'll be driven back to Amman for overnight.

Day 3

Amman - Mt. Nebo - Madaba - Kerak - Petra

You'll be driven down 400 meters below sea level and experience an unforgettable swim at the salty waters of the Dead Sea. Then continue to Mt.Nebo where You'll visit the Byzantine Church of Mt. Nebo, and then proceed to Madaba where you will see a unique Mosaic Map of Palestine, and continue to Petra for overnight.

Day 4

Petra - Amman

A full day dedicated visit of the lost Nabteans city of Petra. Start with a morning ride on a Bedouins guided horse, you'll pass through fabled SIQ, an immense sandstone, which opens out to reveal the treasury. Continue on to see hundreds of ancient Temples, Royal Tombs, Roman theatres and houses. Drive back to Amman, overnight

Day 5

Departure

Transfer to airport for departure

Itinerary
Day 1

Arrival In Amman - Jerash – Amman

Upon arrival you'll be met by Tropicana Tours Representative who will assist you through immigrations and customs, and he will escort you visit Jerash, which was known as the city of a 1,000 Pillars. You will also visit the Triple Arched Gate, the Huge Hippodrome, The Theatre, and the only Roman Forum surrounded by 63 jonick columns.. Drive back to Amman for overnight

Day 2

Amman - Mt. Nebo - Madaba - Kerak - Petra

You'll be driven down 400 meters below sea level and experience an unforgettable swim at the salty waters of the Dead Sea. Then continue to Mt.Nebo where You'll visit the Byzantine Church of Mt. Nebo, and then proceed to Madaba where you will see a unique Mosaic Map of Palestine, and continue to Petra for overnight.