
Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and the classical historical cities awaiting for you in Lights of Jordan and Cairo tour.
LIGHTS OF JORDAN AND CAIRO Group Tour. (ID: 2603599)
(AMMAN - AJLUN - JERASH - AMMAN - CASTLES OF DESERT - MADABA - MOUNT NEBO - AMMAN - BETHANY - PANORAMA COMPLEX - DEAD SEA - LOT CAVE - DANA - SHOBAK - PETRA - WADI RUM - AQABA - EILAT - SANTA CATALINA - WELLS OF MOSES - CAIRO). (No minimum passengers for the tour)
Iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes through Lights of Jordan and Cairo, many cultural and historical highlights of two of world's most classic countries. An unforgettable holiday trip, discovering all the secrets of Jerusalem, Belem, Ajlun, Jerash, Amman, Desert Castles, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Bethany, Panorama Complex, Dead Sea, Lot's Cave, Dana, Shobak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Eilat, Santa Catalina, Wells of Moses and Cairo.
Guaranteed fixed departures every Saturday, with no minimum number of passengers required.
Assistance in airports and tourist destinations visited by the program.
General Services: Travel by bus with Spanish speaking guide, basic travel insurance, and breakfast buffet.
Includes arrival transfer. Includes departure transfer.
Accommodation according to program: 9 nights of hotel accommodation with breakfast included.
Qualified Spanish-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Excursion: 4X4 through the desert and camel ride in Wadi Rum.
Panoramic visit in: Cairo.
Tickets: Fortress and Church of San Sergio in Ajlun; Archaeological Site in Jerash; Qasr Kharana Castle and Qusayr Amra Castle in Desert Castles; Church of San Jorge and Archaeological Park in Madaba; Archaeological site in Bethany; Dead Sea Museum and Panorama Complex in Dead Sea; Moses Fountain and Petra Museum in Petra, Archaeological Site in Petra; Visitor Center, 4X4 through the desert and camel ride in Wadi Rum; Santa Catalina Monastery in Santa Catalina; Well of Moses; Pyramids of Cheops, Khafren and Menkaure, Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Hanging Church Coptic Quarter in Cairo.
11 Lunch or Dinner included in: Ajlun, Madaba, Panorama Complex, Dead Sea, Dana, Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Santa Catalina, Wells of Moses, Cairo.
Transfers between different destinations where indicated by the program;
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Overview of your trip:
A special and exclusive trip to enjoy luxury and experience a fantastic holiday for Lights of Jordan and Cairo. This 10-day group tour is not only something special for active travelers, but also for those who want to Lights of Jordan and Cairo in a different way. Spectacular cities, full of history, monuments, museums, their imposing landscapes and their paradisiacal sites. You will always be accompanied by the best local guides that will take you through the best charms of Lights of Jordan and Cairo. Without doubt the perfect combination for an unforgettable trip.
We recommend that customers book their international flights to the country of start and end of the program to guarantee their arrival at least one day before the tour's departure date. The Tour Operator and the Travel Agency do not assume any responsibility for possible breaches of the program and what this situation could generate due to possible delays in the arrival of customers on time for different reasons.
IMPORTAN NOTES:
CANCELLATION AND NO-SHOW POLICY:
Clients may cancel the contracted services at any time and will be entitled to a refund of the amounts paid. However, except in cases of duly justified and documented force majeure, the client shall compensate the agency for any cancellation charges incurred, in accordance with the following conditions:
CANCELLATION PENALTY LEVELS: In addition to the cancellation fees described above, one of the following penalty schedules will apply depending on the type of tour booked.
Penalty Level 1: Applicable to most regular tour programs
Penalty Level 2: Applicable to tours including domestic flights, high-speed train services, private group tours, experiential programs, and tours in the Middle East and Asia
Penalty Level 3: Applicable to selected tours, including those featuring long-distance ferry crossings, tours in Africa and Oceania, or any itinerary specifically indicating this penalty level
Penalty Level 4: Applicable to Cruise Series programs, Mediterranean and Aegean cruises, Kenya and Tanzania safaris, South Africa tours, and itineraries including Mauritius or the Maldives
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS:
CHILD DISCOUNT POLICY:
Minors must travel accompanied by their parents or legal guardians. If they are not traveling with their parents or legal guardians, they must be accompanied by a responsible adult carrying a written authorization signed by the parents or legal guardians, expressly granting permission for the minor to travel under the supervision of the designated adult. Such authorization must comply with all legal requirements established by the competent authorities in both the country of origin and the destination country.
The following child discounts apply only when requested prior to the commencement of travel and are limited to a maximum of one child between 3 and 15 years of age per paying adult. These discounts may only be combined with the triple-room discount, where applicable.
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES:
All of our tours throughout Europe, the Americas, Japan, Korea, and China are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 travelers. However, if the total number of participants booked on a departure is fewer than 5 travelers (i.e., up to 4 passengers), The operator reserves the right to offer one of the following alternatives:
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Breakfast. We travel to the north of Jordan, between mountains we visit the FORTRESS OF AJLUN, a powerful castle from the 12th century. In this area, Muslims and Orthodox Christians have always coexisted, we will visit the old CHURCH OF SAN SERGIO. Do we all pray for peace? Lunch included. We continue to JERASH, and visit its impressive Roman archaeological site. Return to AMMAN. Arrival and accommodation.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 139.1 kms approximately.
We will go to the CASTLES OF THE DESERT, built between the 7th and 8th centuries. We will visit QASR KHARANA, with its imposing structure of thick walls and QUSAYR AMRA, a World Heritage Site, stands out for its remarkable frescoes on the walls of its walls. After that we travel to MADABA, lunch included. We will visit the Archaeological Park of Madaba, crossed by an old Roman road and the Church of San Jorge, with its fantastic mosaic from the 6th century that represents the oldest known map of the Holy Land. We continue to MOUNT NEBO, where Moses stopped to contemplate the promised land. Return to Amman. Arrival and free time.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 101.7 kms approximately.
We left for BETANIA, on the banks of the Jordan River, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, it is the place where John the Baptist baptized Jesus. After that we will include a visit to the DEAD SEA MUSEUM, in an impressive panoramic complex, lunch included. Arrival at our hotel in the DEAD SEA, do not forget to take a bath in the saltiest sea and at the lowest level of the earth. Dinner included and accommodation.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 72.3 kms approximately.
Exciting stage through the interior of Jordan. Our road follows the Dead Sea. We know the CAVE OF LOT, discovered in 1991, with its old Byzantine church from the 6th century. After that we went up the mountains. DANA, a small picturesque village of stone houses on a huge cliff. Lunch included. We continue along the king's route to SHOBAK, where we photograph (exterior only) the great castle of the crusaders. Continuation to WADI MUSA (town created around Petra), we will know the SPRING OF MOSES, where Moses supposedly hit the rock with his rod and the water gushed out and the Museum of Petra, an excellent sample that allows us to understand the history of the Nabateans and learn about magnificent pieces found in the area. Dinner included and accommodation. Travelers who wish can go at their leisure to an old Turkish bath or see the sound and light show in Petra.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 149.4 kms approximately.
Today we have the most exciting day of the trip: First thing in the morning we visit the impressive archaeological site of PETRA, we will access through the narrow canyon and we will discover the temples and tombs excavated in the cliffs in this city founded 300 years before Christ. After lunch (included) we go to the impressive desert of WADI RUM, in the visitor center we take all-terrain vehicles to see some of the most impressive landscapes, we stop in the town of Rum where we know the ruins of the Nabatean temple. We include a 45 minute camel ride through the desert. We will also visit the Khazali Canyon, in this spectacular place we will see the engravings that show us the origin of the Arabic language. Dinner included and accommodation in a desert camp.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 119.3 kms approximately.
After breakfast we go to AQABA, the second Jordanian city, on the shores of the Red Sea. A walk through the center before continuing to the border of ISRAEL, EILAT, arriving in this modern and touristic city with its excellent beaches. A relaxing time for lunch and a walk. Do you dare to bathe? Before continuing to the EGYPT border. Passing to Sinai, on our route we photograph the island of the Pharaoh with the powerful fortress of Saladino. Continuation to SANTA CATALINA, Arrival, dinner included and accommodation.
NOTE: In the passage between Jordan to Israel and from Israel to Egypt, entry / exit fees must be paid by the traveler in the different countries. Jordan: $ 15 (exit tax), Israel: $ 32 (exit tax), Egypt: $ 45 (entry visa, which is actually $ 25 visa + $ 20 processing fee).
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 284.4 kms approximately.
At the foot of Mount Sinai we know the impressive walled Monastery of SAINT CATHERINE, here according to tradition Moses saw "the bush that burned without being consumed", the monastery is a sacred place for Jews, Christians and Muslims, it belongs to the Orthodox church and is World Heritage. We continue later through the Sinai desert, picturesque landscapes. Lunch en route included. Stop at the WELLS OF MOISES, a biblical place that looks like a small oasis. We will leave Sinai through the tunnel under the SUEZ canal. CAIRO, arrival at the end of the afternoon. Accommodation.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 440.4 kms approximately.
Full day visit in which we include the famous pyramids of Cheops, Khafren and Menkaure (entrance to the inside of the pyramids not included), as well as the impressive Sphinx carved in rock. Visit the Egyptian Museum with its ancient art and where the treasure of the tomb of Tutankhamun is kept. Lunch included. Also included are the Saladin Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque. We will take a walk through the Coptic neighborhood where we will see the hanging church built on top of a Roman fortress.