Jordan Family Vacation

Itinerary

• Day 1: Amman Arrival, Ruins of Jerash

  Landing at Queen Alia International Airport, you'll be greeted by your driver in the arrival hall, holding a sign to guide you on your adventure. Your first stop? The awe-inspiring ruins of Jerash, a gem of ancient Roman architecture so well-preserved you'd think Italy exported it!

  Stroll down the grand Colonnaded Street, let the echoes of history resonate as you climb the Temple of Artemis, and catch the spirited tunes of traditional bagpipes at the Theater - Jerash's music scene is timeless. After a day of marveling at history, your driver will whisk you away to the Amman hotel.

  • Amman

• Day 2: Amman - Petra, Kerak Castle, and Wadi Bin Hammad Hike

  Set off on a scenic drive along the King's Highway, pausing at the formidable Kerak Castle, its stone walls whispering tales of Crusader valor. Venture next into the verdant Wadi Bin Hammad, a serene oasis where the family-friendly trail winds past a petite waterfall, perfect for a two-hour trek.

  Conclude your day in Petra, with a choice of cultural immersion through a cooking class, the dramatic allure of Petra by Night, or the tranquility of rest.

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  • Petra

• Day 3: Petra - Wadi Rum, Lost City of Petra

  Embark on a journey through Petra's ancient labyrinth, where the Siq's narrow passage opens to the awe-inspiring Treasury, illuminated in the soft glow of morning light. Ascend the Royal Tombs to be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama.

  For the adventurous, an alternative awaits: ascend the mountain opposite the High Place of Sacrifice and meander down the trail to the Garden Temple Complex. If up for a challenge, conquer the 900 steps to the Monastery! After a day immersed in history, retreat to the Wadi Rum desert for a night under the stars at a Bedouin camp.

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  • Wadi Rum

• Day 4: Wadi Rum - Aqaba, Jeep Safari and Camel Ride

  Embark on a thrilling three-hour Jeep safari through Wadi Rum's dunes, unveiling secrets like ancient Nabatean inscriptions, dramatic canyons, and towering red sands. Then, switch to a camel for a two-hour desert trek, feeling the rhythm of the dunes.

  After an adventurous day, return to Rum Village for a transfer to Aqaba, where you'll spend a restful night.

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  • Aqaba

• Day 5: Aqaba, Glass-Bottomed Boat Ride

  Today is a free day - perfect for tailoring your experience to your heart's desire. Stroll through downtown Aqaba, where the coastal vibe is palpable. Take a dip at the public beach, bask in the sun, or dive into the underwater world with a glass-bottomed boat ride, marveling at the vibrant corals and marine life. As the day winds down, retreat to your hotel for a tranquil evening of relaxation, savoring the freedom to unwind at your own pace.

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  • Aqaba

• Day 6: Aqaba - Dead Sea, Free at Leisure

  Embark on a journey to the Dead Sea, the planet's lowest point. Here, you can indulge in the buoyant, mineral-laden waters for a unique floating experience, treat your skin to the renowned therapeutic Dead Sea mud, or just bask in the rejuvenating sun, soaking up the tranquility of this extraordinary destination.

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  • Dead Sea

• Day 7: Dead Sea - Amman, Departure

  As your Jordanian adventure draws to a close, your driver will escort you back to the airport. Should your departure schedule permit, seize the morning hours to revisit the tranquil shores of the Dead Sea.

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