Classic Jordan

10 days

Indicative cost incl. flights:

 

£2,395pp

3-4 star & low season

£3,525pp

5 star & high season

 

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Ajloun Forest Reserve
Amman
The Kings Highway
Petra
The Dead Sea
Wadi Rum
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Day 1
Fly from the UK to Amman, where you'll be met and transferred to your Amman hotel for a three night stay.
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Day 2
Spend the morning touring Jerash, the Classical city which is almost as impressive as Petra, before moving on to Ajloun to see the Arab castle, and to Umm Qais, another ancient city dramatically located with views over the Sea of Galilee.
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Day 3
Begin the day with a tour of the capital, before heading out to a relatively unknown and intriguing temple called Iraq Al-Amir, where there is also the chance to visit a local women's collective.
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Day 4
You head down the King's Highway today, stopping at Madaba to admire the mosaics, Mukawir to see where Salome danced for the head of John the Baptist, and Kerak, arguably the most imposing and impressive Crusader Castle in the Middle East. Check into your Petra hotel where you spend the next three nights.
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Day 5
You have a tour of the ancient city of Petra today, beginning along the Siq Canyon, to the Treasury Tomb and through the heart of the site to the huge Qasr El Bint temple.
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Day 6
Head back into the site under your own steam today to explore at your leisure. Take in some of the churches near the main street, or for the active, head up to The Monastery or Place of High Sacrifice. For the adventurous there's the option to leave via the Tunnel Siq.
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Day 7
Leaving Petra, you make the short journey south to the Wadi Rum for a night under the stars. You have a jeep tour with a local Bedouin around the canyons, rock bridges and red sands of this mystical place, before dining under the stars.
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Day 8
Leaving the Wadi Rum, you head back north driving along the shores of the Dead Sea, via the informative Panoramic Complex, where you spend the final two nights of the tour.
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Day 9
At leisure to relax by the pool, take some spa treatments or perhaps visit the nearby site of Christ's baptism at Bethany-on-the-Jordan.
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Day 10
You have a transfer back to Amman Airport today for your flight back to the UK.
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Everything we do is tailor-made; our itineraries are just suggestions to give you an idea of what is possible. Please contact us so we can tailor the perfect holiday exclusively for you.

This itinerary will form the basis for most trips to Jordan as it’s been designed to cover all the major highlights, as well as to include a few less well-known sights that take you off the standard tourist trail. Beginning in the north of the country visiting Jerash, Ajloun, Amman and Umm Qais, you then work your way south along the King’s Highway to the magical city of Petra, where you have two full days to explore. After an overnight in the spectacular Wadi Rum, you head back north to spend a few days relaxing by the Dead Sea.

3 nights Amman– 3 nights Petra – 1 night Wadi Rum – 2 nights Dead Sea

When to go:

Mar-Nov

Weather:

Average Temp. - 32c
Rainfall - 6mm
Water Temp. - 24c

Flight time:

5hrs from London

Testimonials:

“I would recommend Jordan to anyone and recommend Holiday Architects without hesitation.”

Elaine

 

 


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