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5 Days 4 Nights
Daily Tour
8 people
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DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Discover the unique Kingdom of Jordan. Float in the Dead Sea, visit key biblical sites, travel to Petra, the Rose Red City then on to Wadi Rum, one of the world’s most enchanting deserts.
Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience Jordan beyond Petra, this 5 day round trip from Amman visits many of this colorful country’s key sights.
Float in the Dead Sea, then stop at Bethany, where John the Baptist was said to have baptized Jesus Christ. Visit Madaba, the city of mosaics and see the exquisite map covering the floor of St George Greek Orthodox Church. This is said to be the oldest map of the Holy Land in existence.
Spend two nights roaming iconic Petra, visiting famous sights such as the rock-cut architecture of the Treasury, the Street of Facades and the Amphitheater. Your final stop is Wadi Rum, the breathtaking desert made famous by Lawrence of Arabia. This unique, moonlike landscape has attracted many visitors – and film crews – over the years.
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Upon arrival at Amman's Queen Alia airport, you will be met by Aqaba sky Travel representative in the arrivals hall and transferred to your hotel at the Dead Sea. The rest of your day is at leisure.
Accommodation : Crowne Plaza Jordan - Dead Sea Resort & Spa
The morning will be at leisure to enjoy the Dead Sea until you check out and depart for your visit to Bethany - the place where Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist and a holy pilgrimage site for Christians the world over. Continue on to Petra and check in to your hotel.
Meal Plan Breakfast
Duration 1 Night
Crowne Plaza Jordan - Petra
After breakfast, you will be driven to the Rose Red city of Petra to a guided tour which will include such main sites as the ''Siq'', a long winding fissure between two walls of overhanging cliffs, the ''Khazneh'', referred to as the Treasury, the Street of Facades, the Court House and the Amphitheatre. After your tour, drive to Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, it is the largest Wadi in Jordan. The area has been used as a background setting in a number of films. Enjoy a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour inside the desert.
Meal Plan Breakfast and Dinner
Duration 1 Night
Accommodation : Sun City Camp
After breakfast, drive to Mt. Nebo, the mountaintop memorial of Moses with captivating views of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and River Jordan. Thereafter visit the endless churches of Madaba known as the city of mosaics for the famous mosaic map flooring the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, the oldest map in the world depicting the Holy Land. Continue to Amman for overnight.
Meal Plan Breakfast
Duration 1 Night
Accommodation : Crowne Plaza Jordan
Besides stunning desert landscape, Wadi Rum also boasts astounding cultural landscape. 25,000 petroglyphs (rock carvings), 20,000 inscriptions, and 154 archaeological sites have been discovered within this place, tracing the evolution of human thought and the early development of the alphabet.
The Valley of the Moon
Wadi Rum also known as The Valley of the Moon is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southern Jordan 60 km (37 mi) to the east of Aqaba; it is the largest wadi in Jordan. The name Rum most likely comes from an Aramaic root meaning 'high' or 'elevated'.
Several filmmakers have used the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum as a stand-in for the Red Planet. Wadi Rum looks like few other places on Earth. In fact, the distinctive desert landscapes have inspired more than a few filmmakers to use the valley in southern Jordan as a stand-in for Mars.
Filming Location Matching "Wadi Rum, Jordan" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
Dune (2021) ...
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker (2019) ...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) ...
Aladdin (2019) ...
The Martian (2015) ...
Prometheus (I) (2012) ...
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) ...
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
North Arab Desert
Comprising around 75% of Jordan, this area of desert and desert steppe is part of what is known as the North Arab Desert. It stretches into Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia, with elevations varying between 600 and 900 meters above sea level.
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