Pilgrimage Tour to Jordan - 7 Days

Destinations:
Amman | Salt | Dead Sea | Wadi Rum | Petra

Jordan has captivated visitors for centuries with its World Heritage Sites, welcoming towns, and breathtaking desert landscapes. The country’s mosques, religious museums, and spiritual centers have become popular attractions, contributing to the growing trend of religious tourism. These sacred sites, rich in history and culture, draw visitors seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural exploration. Many of these religious monuments are protected by the state and hold great significance in both historical and spiritual contexts.

Day 1: Arrival in Amman

Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative at the arrival gate. Assistance with immigration formalities will be provided. Afterward, you’ll be escorted to your transport for a transfer to your hotel in Amman. Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Overnight in Amman.

Day 2: Amman City Tour – Ahl al-Kahf

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a tour of Amman. Begin with a visit to the Amman Citadel, perched 132 meters above the city center. Explore the ruins of the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad Palace. Continue to the Roman Amphitheater, one of the largest in the Middle East, dating back to the early 2nd century AD. Afterward, stroll through Amman’s bustling downtown markets and visit the Archaeological Museum and Darat al Funun, a cultural hub for Arab visual arts.

Next, transfer to Ahl al-Kahf, the "Cave of the Sleeping Youths." This rock tomb from Roman times is revered by Muslims and Christians alike. The seven youths are believed to have been miraculously preserved in the cave for 309 years, as recounted in the 18th Sura of the Quran. A temple was built over the cave during Christian times, later converted into a mosque. The site includes a newly constructed mosque and a complex of religious buildings in the Islamic architectural tradition.

Return to your hotel in Amman for dinner.
Overnight in Amman.

Day 3: Salt – Dead Sea

After breakfast, transfer to the city of Es-Salt, a significant religious center in Jordan. Es-Salt is associated with the Old Testament prophet Hosea and Jethro, the Midianite priest and father-in-law of Moses. The city, once the administrative capital of Jordan, is known for its stunning Ottoman architecture, featuring long arched windows and intricately carved stone facades, influenced by Nablusi architects from Palestine in the late 19th century. Es-Salt was also an important trade hub, located between Amman and Jerusalem.

After exploring Es-Salt, transfer to your hotel at the Dead Sea. Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Overnight at the Dead Sea.

Day 4: Dead Sea Leisure

After breakfast, enjoy a free morning for relaxation and swimming in the Dead Sea. The mineral-rich waters provide a unique and rejuvenating experience.

Dinner will be served at the hotel.
Overnight at the Dead Sea.

Day 5: Wadi Rum Tour

After breakfast, depart for a tour of Wadi Rum. This vast and timeless desert, virtually untouched by human activity, features towering rock formations sculpted by wind and weather. Described by T.E. Lawrence as "vast, echoing and God-like," Wadi Rum offers a stunning landscape of red sand dunes and rugged mountains.

Explore Wadi Rum with a three-hour Jeep Safari, visiting some of the most famous sites within the Wadi system. After the tour, drive to your camp in Wadi Rum. Enjoy dinner under the stars.
Overnight at Wadi Rum Camp.

Day 6: Petra Tour

After breakfast at the camp, transfer to Petra for a full-day tour. Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. Enter through a narrow, rocky gorge to discover the "Pink City," where the ancient Nabataeans carved temples, tombs, and monuments into the rose-red sandstone cliffs. Highlights of the tour include the Street of Facades, the Roman Theatre, the Royal Tombs, and Qasr Al-Bint.

After the tour, return to Amman. Enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Overnight in Amman.

Day 7: Departure from Amman

After breakfast, transfer to Amman Airport for your departure flight.

Accommodation Options:

5-Star Hotels:

  • Movenpick Hotel Amman (2 nights)
  • Movenpick Hotel Dead Sea (2 nights)
  • Sun City Camp, Wadi Rum (1 night)
  • Movenpick Hotel Amman (1 night)

4-Star Hotels:

  • Mena Tyche Hotel Amman (2 nights)
  • Holiday Inn Dead Sea (2 nights)
  • Zawaideh Camp, Wadi Rum (1 night)
  • Mena Tyche Hotel Amman (1 night)

Inclusions:

  • Transportation by car (1-2 pax), van (3-6 pax), small bus (7-13 pax), medium bus (14-22 pax), or large bus (23-30 pax)
  • Meet and assist at the airport and free visa
  • Accommodation on a half-board basis at the listed hotels or similar
  • All entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Two-hour Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum
  • Guide during the trip (for groups of 4 pax and above)
  • Set of protective equipment (masks, sanitizer, wet wipes, etc.)

Exclusions:

  • Guide for 1-3 pax
  • Meals not mentioned above
  • Personal expenses
  • Any other services not mentioned above
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