Meet Jordan: Wonders of the Hashemite Kingdom
Meet Jordan: Wonders of the Hashemite Kingdom
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Wonders of the Hashemite Kingdom
Jordan in 9 Days, 7 Nights in Destination
Our classic tour of Jordan, this magical trip includes a visit to the legendary lost city of Petra, one of the 7 Wonders of the World and an overnight stay in the breathtaking Wadi Rum Desert!
Trip Highlights
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Ajloun Castle
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Amman
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Dead Sea
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Jerash
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Mount Nebo
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Petra
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Wadi Rum
Included
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All flights
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Accommodation
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All transfers
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Activities
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Half board
Be seduced by the fascinating Hashemite Kingdom! Explore the capital of Amman, be amazed by the Greco-Roman city of Jerash, see the magical Castle of Ajloun and take in the views from mythical Mount Nebo. Float on the waters of the Dead Sea, admire the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, cross the desert of Wadi Rum in a 4x4 and spend the night under the stars in a traditional desert camp!
Ready to discover the cultural treasures of Jordan? Arrive at your US departure airport to board a flight to Amman.* Night on board.
* If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
2nd Day: Amman
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off for Madaba this morning to see the oldest mosaic map in the world, housed within the historic St. George Church. Continue to Mount Nebo, overlooking the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Believed to be the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land and later buried, take in the spectacular views of this sacred place. Next, drive to the fascinating Shobak Castle, a Crusader Castle dating back to 1115. At the end of the visit, head to Petra and check in at the hotel. Spend the evening at your leisure, ready to discover the ancient city in the morning! If you can't wait, we recommend an optional Petra by Night excursion!* Dinner and overnight stay in Petra.
* Optional Petra By Night Excursion: Savour the opportunity to discover the legendary sights of Petra by night! Walk along the Siq Gorge before arriving at the iconic Treasury to admire its legendary candlelit facade. A spectacular sight!
6th Day: Petra
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend today exploring the famed Nabatean capital with an excursion to Petra! During the visit, discover the most important and representative monuments, sculpted into the rock by this ancient civilization. Admire the Treasury, the famous and most internationally recognised monument, as seen in one of the Indiana Jones films and other highlights, such as the Colored Tombs and the Royal Tombs. Let your imagination run wild as you learn about life here in ancient times. Petra is one of those places in the world that you must visit at least once in your life! A true wonder of the world, enjoy an unforgettable day exploring this bucket-list site. At the end of the visit, return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Petra.
7th Day: Petra - Little Petra - Wadi Rum
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, head to a lesser-known site named Little Petra, located north of Petra. A narrow gorge of 2 meters wide, this rocky landscape is adorned with typical Nabatean architecture, making this one of the most unique sites in the country. Originally, Little Petra was inhabited by the Nabateans and is home to a number of tombs, water tanks and riverbeds. Next, continue to beautiful Wadi Rum, the desert made famous by Lawrence of Arabia. Take a 4x4 excursion across the lunar-like landscape for an unforgettable experience. We recommend an optional Stargazing Excursion to discover the secrets of the night's sky!* Dinner under the stars and overnight at the camp in Wadi Rum.
* Optional Wadi Rum Stargazing Experience: Discover the secrets of the night's sky! Head to an area without light pollution and enjoy a 20-minute presentation before viewing the incredible star constellations with the help of telescopes. This excursion is weather dependent.
8th Day: Wadi Rum - Amman
Breakfast at the camp. At the indicated time, return to Amman and spend the rest of the day at your leisure, soaking up the culture and atmosphere of the Jordanian capital. Alternatively, why not take an optional city tour to get to know the most emblematic sights in the city?* Dinner and overnight stay in Amman.
* Optional Amman City Tour with Dinner: Explore Amman this afternoon, the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom founded 7000 years ago. See the city's most emblematic sights including Amman Citadel, Hercules Temple, the Byzantine Church and the Ummayad Palace and pay a visit to the fascinating Amman Archaeological Museum. Head downtown to see the incredible Roman Amphitheatre and the old markets before exploring the newer part of the city. End the tour with an authentic Jordanian dinner at a local restaurant.
9th Day: Amman - US
Breakfast at the hotel.* It's time to bring your adventure through Jordan to an end. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the US. Arrive in the US and end your trip.
* Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.
The price includes
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Departures from main US airports. -
International flights: US - Amman - US.*more information -
7 nights accommodation in Charm category hotels and a Tent Camp in Wadi Rum. **more informationSee hotels included -
7 breakfasts and 7 dinners. ***more information -
Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles. -
Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide. ****more informationSee itinerary -
All air taxes and fuel surcharge. -
Free visa on arrival. *****more information -
4x4 excursion in Wadi Rum.
Not included
Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in "What's included".
If you arrive in the early hours between 00:00 and 11:30, you must add the optional early check-in to have access to your room immediately. You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process.
To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
See important notes
* You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process.
** Important notes regading accommodation:
None of the camps offered in Wadi Rum can be considered as a Luxury option as Luxury camps do not exist in Wadi Rum. All the camps are operated by Bedouins, not Hoteliers. The standard of service is equal between camps but can't be considered equal in comparison to the other hotels offered in the tour.
Tent types and allocation in Wadi Rum are the same for both Charm and Superior Categories. You can upgrade to a Martian Tent during the next step of the booking process, or select our Luxury accommodation category as the Martian tent comes included.
*** Upgrade to full-board by adding 6 lunches in local restaurants in the next step of the booking process.
*** Dinner box supplement (per box/dinner) for the first night is available in the next step of the booking process.
**** Please note: the order of the itinerary may differ depending on your arrival day at destination.
Monday and Saturday: 2 nights Amman, 2 nights Petra, 1 night Wadi Rum, 2 nights Amman.
Tuesday and Sunday: 1 night Amman, 2 nights Petra, 1 night Wadi Rum, 3 nights Amman.
Friday: 3 nights Amman, 2 nights Petra, 1 night Wadi Rum, 1 night Amman.
***** Important: If you have purchased the full package with Exoticca, including flights, please note that a copy of the passports of all travelers must be sent to customerservice@exoticca.com once your reservation is complete to arrange your visa. To obtain your free visa upon arrival, managed by our travel partner in Jordan, we require your complete Passport information and a copy as well at least 30 days prior to your departure.
To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
Useful information Jordan
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Entry requirements
Passport with a minimum of six months validity. One page required for stamp.
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Visa
A visa is mandatory. This is issued on arrival to the country.
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Currency
Jordanian Dinar.
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Language
Arabic.
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Electricity
220 V. European style plug
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Health
There are no mandatory vaccinations for travelers from the U.S.
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Time zone
UTC + 02:00.
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Other useful information
You should always bargain when you go shopping.
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Tourist Office website
http://sp.visitjordan.com
- Departures available until 2025
- Available Group tours
- Solo travelers from + $480
- Add nights to your stay
Extra Nights
We offer you the chance to extend the trip’s duration for several extra nights (the number of extra nights may vary). You will be able to add more nights during the checkout.
Group Tours
Travel in small groups (up to 30 people) with guaranteed departures. Available only for 2 or more passengers.
Private Tours
Ideal for families, friends or couples who want to travel in a private environment. Includes a personal expert local guide and private transfers along the whole trip.
Solo Travelers
Travel solo but not alone. Have your own private room and enjoy your trip as part of a group. The price includes a single room accommodation supplement
Charm
A selection of charming and comfortable hotels, each with a minimum of 4 stars rating on Tripadvisor.
Superior
Upgrade to a superior hotel! The Superior category offers you hotels that go beyond the standard, you may be on a room with a better view or could enjoy more square feet for a more comfortable stay.
Luxury
Enjoy your trip staying at the most luxurious and sophisticated hotels in the area. All accommodations guarantee the highest quality facilities and a comprehensive service that will exceed your expectations.