Tour C

Exploring Jordan by Private Car

Tour Departs on: Daily
Number of Nights: 3
Starting: January 1st, 2024 | Through: December 31st, 2024

4 Days/3 Nights (1 night Amman, 2 nights Petra)

Enter: Allenby-King Husein Bridge or Amman Airport

Exit: Arava Crossing (Eilat) or Allenby-King Hussein Bridge or Amman Airport

Prices start at: ^{$1865 per person}

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Amman, Petra, Eilat

Tour Departs on: Daily

Package Includes:

Deluxe Hotels
Sightseeing by Private Car/Minivan with Driver/Escort
Local Guides where Indicated per Itinerary (Supplement for Private Guide for all touring days available)
Private Transfers as per Itinerary
All Entrance Fees to Sites in Jordan as indicated

Meals:

Buffet Breakfast Daily, Lunch & Dinners as specified

Amman	W Hotel, Wonderful Room
Petra	Movenpick, Classic Room

Day 1: Amman

Morning transfer from Jerusalem to the Allenby Bridge; enter Jordan. Meet your driver and continue to Ajloun to see Saladin’s mountain top castle. Drive to Jerash, one of the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Your local guide will escort you on a private tour of the Temples of Artemis and Zeus, the Roman Forum, Hadrian’s Arch, the massive Theatre and the mile-long Street of Columns. After lunch, continue with your driver to Amman, the capital of Jordan; enjoy a panoramic city tour before checking into your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a “Middle-Eastern style” dinner. Overnight in Amman. (L.D)

Options for late arrival at Amman Airport on Day 1

Tour available without touring and meal on the first day for late arrivals at Amman Airport; please inquire.

Day 2: Amman / Petra

Depart with your driver to Mt. Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land. Continue to Madaba to see the oldest surviving 6^th-Century Byzantine map. After lunch, on to Kerak Castle, with its maze of stone-vaulted halls, from the time of the Crusaders. Arrive at the hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight. (B.L.D)

Day 3: Petra

After breakfast, drive south along the Desert Road to the “hidden” city of Petra, built by the Nabateans over 2000 years ago. Your local guide will take you on an unforgettable trip into the “rose red” city. Travel on horseback or on foot to the awesome “Siq”, a winding canyon road. Continue by foot to visit one of Petra’s most impressive monuments, the Treasury, carved out of solid rock from the side of the mountain. Beyond the Treasury, you’ll discover soaring temples, elaborate royal tombs, a theatre, burial chambers and water channels. Lunch is included in Petra. Dinner and overnight in Petra; or substitute tonight’s dinner at the “Petra Kitchen” including Jordanian cooking lessons ($25 per person supplement; must be pre-booked). (B.L.D)

Day 4: Petra / Arava Crossing / Eilat, Israel (or return to Allenby-King Hussein Bridge* or Amman Airport)

Morning departure with your driver to the Arava Crossing for re-entry to Israel (Eilat); you will be met and transferred to hotel in Eilat or Airport. Or, take an optional Jeep Tour to Wadi Rum before exiting at the Arava border. (B)

* Return to Allenby-King Hussein Bridge on last day does not include transfer from Allenby Bridge to various points in Israel. Note as well, on Fridays and Saturdays, due to early bridge closing, departure from Petra early morning.

LAND PRICES PER PERSON Prices in USD

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Jan-Dec ’24

	4 seat Car	7 seat Minivan		Single Supp.	Private Guide Supp.
No. of Passengers in Vehicle – Daily Arrivals	2	3	4-5**	Single Supp.	(Total Rate, Touring Days only)
Tour C – Daily Arrivals
Jan 1-2, Feb 28-Apr 8^, Apr 15-May 19, Sep 29-Nov 28’24^	2090	1965	1915	560	815
Jan 3, Jan 30, May 30, Aug 30, Nov 29, Dec 22’24	1975	1850	1800	465	815
Jan 4-29, May 31-Aug 29^, Nov 30-Dec 21’24	1865	1740	1690	360	815
Jan 31-Feb 27, May 20-29’24, Aug 31-Sep 28	2040	1915	1865	525	815
Apr 9-14^, Dec 23-31’24*	2120	1995	1945	595	815

* For stays in Petra on Dec 31’2024, additional $152 per person for Compulsory New Year’s Eve Dinner at Movenpick. On Tour F & G, Petra Kitchen Cooking Class will not take place on Dec 31, dinner to be held at Movenpick Hotel with a supplement of $136 per person.

^ Oct 12, Yom Kippur: All crossings between Israel/Jordan are closed. Other possible border closures for the following “approximate” dates:
Apr 10, Eid al-Fitr (Jordanian Holiday): Possible closure Allenby/K. Hussein Bridge.
Jun 17, Eid al-Adha (Jordanian Holiday): Possible closure Sheikh Hussein (Northern) Bridge.
Jul 8, Islamic New Year: Possible closure Arava Border and Sheikh Hussein (Northern) Bridge.
(Please note above border closures dates may change according to the Lunar calendar.)

IMPORTANT VISA INFORMATION (USA & Canadian Passports Only) FOR JORDAN:
ALLENBY CROSSING FROM ISRAEL:
TOUR A, B, C & F – Visa Permit will be secured on your behalf FREE OF CHARGE.
TOUR D – Visa Permit will be secured on your behalf at a fee of $75 (to be prepaid) per person.
ARAVA CROSSING FROM ISRAEL:
TOUR E & G – Visa Permit will be secured on your behalf at a fee of $75 (to be prepaid) per person.

**5 passengers in vehicle will utilize 10-person minibus on all tours.

ALL TOURS: All tours (unless otherwise indicated) are escorted by an English-Speaking driver only. Local, on-site guides are provided in Petra only (and Jerash if tour includes this visit). Rates are indicated above for adding a Private Guide throughout in your vehicle (recommended). Four or more passengers traveling together will have a PRIVATE GUIDE included throughout without any additional cost.

Border Crossing and Shuttle Fees are NOT included and must be paid locally (approximately $55-$85 per person).