|
Day 1: Arrival Amman
Upon arrival at Amman
Airport our
representative welcomes
you, assists you through
immigration and matches
with your driver. Then
transfer for ca. 30
minutes to your hotel in
Amman for overnight.
Day 2: Amman – Petra
visit (B)
Early breakfast, then we
drive 2.5 hrs via the
Desert Highway to Petra,
the must see for every
Jordan visitorA local
guide will give you a
short introduction of
this unique place and
walks with you via the
Siq, a narrow gorge, to
the most beautiful
monument, the Treasury.
From here you explore
the area by yourself,
taking you to the Street
of Facades, the Royal
Tombs or climbing up the
more than 800 stairs to
the Monastery El Deir
with amazing views to
Wadi Araba. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 3: Desert Safari:
Petra – Little Petra –
Wadi Feynan - Wadi Araba
(B, L, D)
In the morning we board
the 4x4 Jeeps and start
journey to Wadi Araba.
First area we pass is
the bizarre landscape of
Little Petra, after that
Wadi Feynan, once
important for copper
mining and production.
We continue to Wadi
Araba, where Bedouin
tribes still living in a
traditional way. We stay
at private camp in the
night. Lunch box en
route, dinner at camp.
Day 4: Desert Safari:
Wadi Araba – Humaima –
Diseh (B, L, D)
Today we continue
offroad to Humaima in
the beautiful Hisma
desert. This was a small
Nabatean settlement,
where the Romans built
later a fort, in the 7th
century it was home to
the Islamic Abbasid
Dynasty. Since several
years excavations are
going on here. We
continue to Diseh for
dinner & overnight at
camp.
Day 5: Desert Safari:
Diseh - Kharazah – Wadi
Rum (B, L, D)
After breakfast we set
off to Wadi Rum, one of
the most impressing
desert landscapes in the
world. This vast, silent
landscape is featured by
ancient riverbeds,
coloured sand dunes and
rugged mountains. We
pass the Kharazah rock
bridge and the Seven
Pillars of Wisdom, a
rock formation named
after the book by
Lawrence of Arabia.
Dinner & overnight at
camp.
Day 6: Wadi Rum – Aqaba
hotel (B)
We leave the desert
behing and drive to the
Red Sea resort Aqaba
where our service ends
at hotel, we booked for
you. This gives you the
opportunity to choose
some days at the Red
Sea, discover more of
Jordan or continue by
ferry to Egypt.
Legend
B = Breakfast L = Lunch
D = Dinner |
 |
