Included in this offer :
- A 8 day / 7 night tour in a 5-star hotel
- Accommodation as listed in the programme (or similar)
- Board according to programme
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with driver for the duration of the tour
- 4x4 transport with private driver
- Excursions and visits mentioned in the programme
- Admission fees to sights mentioned in the programme
- A local guide in Petra & Jerash for 1.5-2 h
- Welcome and assistance at the airport
- Free visa on arrival at the airport (if copies of passports are sent to us at least 10 days before departure)
- The services of an English or French-speaking driver during the tour
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JORDANIAN TREASURES PRIVATE TOUR
Between castles and desert, Jordan bears witness to several civilisations. Bordered by the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, it is home to impressive ruins. From Amman to the Dead Sea, through Petra and Wadi Rum, set out to discover the splendours of Jordan.
Your day-by-day itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Amman
Day 2: Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Amman
Day 3: Amman - Madaba - Petra
Day 4: Petra
Day 5: Petra - Wadi Rum
Day 6: Wadi Rum - Dead Sea
Day 7: Day at leisure at the Dead Sea
Day 8: Dead Sea - Departure from Amman
Minimum of two people required for departure.
Practical information:
- Please note: For any stay purchased on the French market, you will benefit from the services of a French-speaking guide/driver during your tour.
- If you purchase your trip on the German market, you will benefit from the services of a German-speaking guide/driver.
Your detailed itinerary
DAY 1: AMMAN
On arrival, you will be greeted and assisted by our representative at Amman airport. They will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it and will assist you before you go through border police and customs to obtain your visa. You will then go down to collect your luggage. Once you have collected your luggage, they will take you to your driver who will take you to your hotel in Amman for the night. Depending on the time of arrival and the traffic in Amman, your journey will usually take between 45 minutes and an hour. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Meals are at leisure.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Amman.
DAY 2: DAY IN AMMAN
After breakfast, set off on a journey from the 2nd to the 12th century. You will start with a visit to Jerash. After a lunch break, you will head for Ajloun , where you will visit the impressive Fortress (Qalaat al Rabad), nestled at the top of a mountain. From the summit, enjoy a breathtaking view over the Jordan Valley. Before sunset, return to Amman to visit the Citadel, the Temple of Hercules, the Roman Theatre and take a stroll through the old town. Return to the hotel.
Meals are at leisure.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Amman.
DAY 3: MADABA - PETRA
After breakfast, head to the legendary Kings' Highway to travel to southern Jordan.
On the way, you will stop in Madaba to visit the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, made famous by its 6th-century Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land, and other biblical sites. Then you'll head to Mount Nebo, the known burial place of Moses, which offers a spectacular view of the Holy Land. Next, you will visit Kerak Castle, which offers an impressive glimpse of the architectural and military skills of the Crusaders. At the end of the day, you will arrive in Petra.
Dinner and overnight stay in Petra.
DAY 4: DAY IN PETRA
After breakfast, you'll head to the magnificent city of Petra. Explore its secrets and impressive canyons with your guide.
Meals and visits at your leisure.
Overnight stay in Petra.
DAY 5 - PETRA - WADI RUM
After breakfast, head to the Wadi Rum desert and its mountainous landscapes for a desert getaway aboard a 4x4 in an almost unreal setting. Enjoy the colours and landscapes of this magnificent desert.
Soak up the authentic Bedouin atmosphere. On the agenda: campfire, stargazing and a traditional Jordanian meal. Experience a night in the desert in a simple, minimalist camp.
Dinner and overnight stay in a desert camp.
DAY 6: WADI RUM - DEAD SEA
After breakfast, you'll head to northern Jordan along the Wadi Araba road towards the Dead Sea. This is not only the lowest point on the planet, located 400 metres below sea level, but it is also considered one of the most spiritual landscapes in the world, brimming with spectacular natural wonders. Then, stop at Wadi Bin Hammid for a canyoning experience in one of Jordan's most beautiful wadis.
Meals are at leisure.
Overnight stay at the Dead Sea.
DAY 7: DAY AT LEISURE AT THE DEAD SEA
After breakfast, you will spend this day at leisure at the Dead Sea to enjoy its magnificent scenery.
Meals at leisure.
Overnight stay at the Dead Sea.
DAY 8: DEAD SEA - AMMAN
After breakfast and depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the airport to catch your return flight.
Your accommodation
During your trip, you will stay at the following 5-star accommodation (local standards) or other similar accommodation (subject to availability):
Amman: 5-star Mövenpick Hotel Amman - 2 nights
Petra: 5-star Petra Moon Luxury Hotel - 1 night / 5-star Mövenpick Resort Petra - 1 night
Wadi Rum: 5-star Mazayen Rum Camp - 1 night
Dead Sea: 5-star Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa - 2 nights
Your board
You will be provided with dinner on days 3 and 6; the remaining meals are at leisure.
Board according to program
During your tour in Jordan, from day 2 to day 8, you will benefit from the board option indicated in the itinerary as follows:
- Amman: breakfast
- Dana: breakfast and dinner
- Petra: breakfast
- Wadi Rum: breakfast and dinner
- Dead Sea: breakfast
Good to know
Arrival day and welcome: you will be greeted and assisted by a local representative at Queen Alia Airport; they will wait for you with a sign bearing the local agency's name and will assist you before you pass through border control and customs to obtain your visa. You will then head downstairs to collect your luggage. The local representative may have to wait at customs to meet other travellers, but once you have collected your luggage, they will escort you to your driver, who will take you to your hotel in Amman for the night in a shared transfer with other passengers. Depending on the time of arrival and the traffic in Amman, the journey will usually take between 45 minutes and an hour.
Please be advised that the order of visits may be changed for logistical reasons.
As stated, the hotel has a 5-star rating, based on local standards. The services provided may not be equivalent to European 5-star standards.
Tipping: Tipping is an entirely personal gesture, the decision whether or not to tip, and how much, is your own choice based on your satisfaction with the services received and your personal budget. That said, tips for the services provided are part of the local culture, are often expected, and will be highly appreciated. Suggested amounts:
Tourist guides: US$3-8 per person per day
Driver: US$3-5 per person per day
Restaurants: 10% or leave change
Petra Horseback Riding: US$2-5 (we recommend that you do not ride horses for animal welfare and safety reasons, but the handlers may still expect a tip)
The currency used is the Jordanian Dinar: exchange offices and cash machines are available almost everywhere; your driver and/or guide can assist you with the process.
Optional tours: some additional options are available during visits and sightseeings and will be proposed by your guide. Prices are often in Jordanian dinar. These excursions are optional and are in no way compulsory.
PLEASE NOTE: for those booking the “hotel only” package (without international flights), please provide us with your flight details as soon as possible via the contact form located in the “Help & Contact” section at the bottom of the page, so that we can organise your transfers.
Formalities
For British nationals, your passport must have an "expiry date" at least 6 months after the date you arrive. You will also require a visa.
Free visa (issued on site by a stamp at Amman Airport): The visa cannot be obtained in advance, all visa procedures will be completed on arrival at Amman Airport. In order for us to obtain this free visa for you through our local agency in Jordan, please send us your flight details and a copy of your passport as soon as your booking is confirmed (no later than 10 days before your arrival).
After this deadline, you will have to pay for a visa upon arrival at the airport in Jordan. This will cost 40 JOD (to be paid in Jordanian dinars).
To do so, use the form on the "Help & Contact" page of our website, under "Contact Us". For more information, see the "Good to know" section above.
Good to know
If you are travelling alone, you will be asked to pay a surcharge for a single room. This additional charge will be automatically included in your quote.Child rates will be applied for children from 2 to 12 years old in the case where the child shares the room with two adults. If the child is travelling with just one adult, the surcharge may be applied on an adult basis. If your child or children do not fit into the age group mentioned above, the rate will be communicated to you at the time of processing your order. If the room is equipped with a bunk bed, the bed height is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
For safety reasons, the wellbeing facilities of most establishments are not accessible to children under 16 years old. Similarly, it is possible that some amenities or services require an additional charge or are unavailable for exceptional reasons.
Unless otherwise stated in the service description, activities and any additional services available at destination are provided in the language of the destination country and in English.
The opening times and hours of the activities, restaurants and bars are provided as an indication only and may be subject to change. Contact the reception desk in order to be informed of any changes.
Appropriate dress is required. We remind you that gambling may involve risks of isolation, indebtedness, and dependency...
Any additional special requirements the traveller may request which are not included in the travel service description will be communicated to our service provider. Sending this information does not imply acceptance and PerfectStay.com cannot be held responsible for the fulfilment of these special requests. Only the service provider of PerfectStay.com can access this request on location and any additional costs may be paid locally by the traveller.
Unless expressly stated in the description of the services and accommodation, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Transportation
Choose an offer and, according to your preferences, opt for a seat in economy, business or first class.See the 'View flight info' section for details on each trip.
In order to best organise your time in the airport, we advise that you arrive 2 hours before boarding for a medium-haul flight, or 3 hours before boarding for a long-haul flight (more than 5 hours). Take advantage of your early arrival to pass through security and check your luggage.
You will be informed whether or not luggage is included at the time of your booking.
You will have the opportunity to add additional luggage for a fee.
There are several different cities that are typically offered as departure points. Your arrival destination will show in your travel documents.
Depending on the flight schedule, some arrivals or returns may be made at night with early arrival or late departure. You will not always be able to have your room available immediately and will need to refer to the check-in and check-out conditions of the hotel.
In the event that your transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, it may be offered at the time of your reservation as an additional option. Unless specifically mentioned, transfers may be made in groups of 15 to 55 people.
Important: the modification or the cancellation of a booking is only possible within the limits and including the fees outlined in our general conditions of sale.
Thank you for kindly taking note of the CO2 emissions produced by your means of transport: https://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx
Formalities
The following details apply to any British citizen who, during a trip sold by PerfectStay goes to a foreign country. The following is a resource directing you to information related to your travel formalities (identification documents, vaccines, VISA, safety, travel advice, etc.), and may be subject to change. Please note that Brexit negotiations are likely to include travel document modifications, therefore please regularly check most updated information. Please see official resource for British citizens wishing to travel:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
The official UK Foreign Travel site has updates on safety and security, including incidents such as pickpocketing and robbery, along with larger incidents such as measuring the risk of terrorism.
Detailed country by country here:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
If you are travelling with minors, please be sure to verify whether or not you will require a consent: https://www.gov.uk/permission-take-child-abroad
Please note that these details serve as a guiding resource in order to ensure that you have access to important information in order to pursue the necessary travel formalities required before travelling abroad with PerfectStay. Please note that PerfectStay will not engage in obtaining travel documents for you, such as visas, and you are solely responsible for knowing the potential health risks you may face in the course of your travels for which you may require vaccinations or medications. PerfectStay is not responsible for ensuring your travel formalities are properly undertaken and will only act as an intermediary directing you to resources which have been known to provide reliable information concerning travel formalities specific to British citizens.
VACCINE
For information concerning travel health requirements (vaccinations, health risks, etc.) please see the following resources:
https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/countries
https://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/destinations.aspx
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/travel-vaccinations/
VISA
For the latest information on which travel documents (visas, passports, etc.) British citizens will require by destination, please see the following resources:
https://visacentral.co.uk/visa-quick-check
https://www.passportindex.org/comparebyPassport.php?p1=uk&fl=&s=yes
https://www.travisa.com/Visa_Search
IDENTITY
Please be sure to verify that your necessary Identification documents (passport and/or ID card dependent upon the country to which you will be travelling) have valid expiration dates, i.e. verify your ID documents have not yet expired. Also, be sure to remember to bring these necessary documents with you. It is also recommended to make copies of all travel documents in the event of an emergency.
Travel documents
Once your reservation has been made, you will receive a confirmation e-mail before your travel documents are sent.Regarding the transport documents (in the case of a reservation with transport included), we will provide you with all the information relating to check-in and luggage in the "Your travel documents" email, allowing you to leave with peace of mind.
To take advantage of all your reserved services (hotels, transfers, activities, etc.), you will receive one or more exchange vouchers to be presented to each supplier.
The contact details of the establishment will be specified in these documents, to help make your arrival at your destination as straight-forward as possible.
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NEED HELP FINALISING YOUR BOOKING?
020 3318 2660
Everyday from 8am-8pm (Local rates apply)
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Fine Print
- Groupon promo codes or Groupon Credit cannot be used for this offer
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- For the latest travel advice including Passport and Visa requirements from the Foreign and Commonwealth office please check www.gov.uk/travelaware
- Price and Availability are subject to change without prior notice till you receive an email confirmation.
- Travel Insurance is not included but can be booked with Perfect Stay.
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