During the autumn and spring temperatures are warm and pleasant, making it the best time to visit Jordan. It can get cold during the winter months and it isn’t uncommon to experience snow in January. The summer can be very hot with high humidity but early morning & late afternoon sight seeing make it just as good a holiday choice at this time.
Tour Overview
Immerse yourself history, culture... and float in the Dead Sea! A fascinating trip that takes in all the highlights of Jordan from north to south. Visit iconic sites such as Petra, Mt Nebo and the colourful mosaics of Madaba, plus explore the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum and take a memorable dip in the Dead Sea. This holiday is a perfect way of absorbing the country's unique blend of history, culture and scenery in one easy go.
Enriching tailormade journeys – for you This bespoke journey features some of our favourite spots in Jordan. You can choose to take our destination experts’ recommendations and travel just as you see the itinerary here, or contact us to add your own special touches; maybe enjoy a mud bath at the Dead Sea or take a candlit journey down the Siq at Petra. We’re here to design your perfect holiday. Call us on 0844 875 1897.
Itinerary using mid range accommodation
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Depart from the UK. You'll be met on arrival in Amman and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Warwick Il Palazzo Hotel
Warwick Il Palazzo Hotel
Opened in 2012, the hotel is located in downtown Amman and offers spacious and elegant rooms, all equipped with internet access, satellite television. Guests can relax on the roof terrace and sky bar, by the heated swimming pool,in the restaurant or in the wine bar.
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Visit Jerash
Your introduction to Jordan’s fascinating blend of history, architecture, religion and culture begins with a visit to the impressive Roman city of Jerash. It's colonnaded streets, archways and plazas make this one of the best preserved examples of Roman architecture in the Middle East.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Warwick Il Palazzo Hotel Included meals: Breakfast
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Drive to Petra via Madaba and Mt Nebo
Follow the 5000 year old King’s Highway to Petra, stopping en route at the Christian town of Madaba. Known as the “city of mosaics”, many fine examples of 5th to 7th century colourful Byzantine tiles have been discovered here. Visit Mt Nebo, the point at which Moses glimpsed the Holy Land and home to splendid views, before arriving in Petra.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Petra Guest House Included meals: Breakfast
Petra Guest House
The Petra Guest House is ideally located close to the entrance of Petra, and takes advantage of its natural surroundings in the hotels design. Relax in the Piazza or enjoy a drink in the Nabatean bar. Rooms are comfortable and spacious featuring modern amenities and enjoy views over the Petra Mountains.
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Visit Petra
A winding narrow path through the Siq leads you to this incredible ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. The awe-inspiring site of the Treasury, a magnificent rock-hewn temple, appears before you, just as you reach the end of the gorge. A magical moment that'll take your breath away.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Petra Guest House Included meals: Breakfast
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Free day in Petra
Spend a second day exploring the archaeological wonders of Petra. Observe countless tombs, baths, temples, colonnaded streets and intricate rock drawings, as well as a 3000-seat open-air theatre. The imposing Monastery overlooks the valley from its clifftop position.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Petra Guest House Included meals: Breakfast
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Drive to Wadi Rum and explore!
Head for the desert and follow in Lawrence of Arabia's footsteps to Wadi Rum, only you'll explore by 4x4! Here, looming mountains rise from the red sand floor, creating wonderful desert scenery. Why not arrive at your Bedouin camp by camel for a truly memorable experience?
Overnight Comfort Level Camping
in Milky Way Camp Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Milky Way Camp
Set in the heart of the protected area of Wadi Rum, the Milky Way camp offers a great setting for a peaceful night under the stars. The camp has a communal Bedouin tent where you can sit and relax, whilst tea and meals will be served around the camp fire. You will have your own private Bedouin style tent, and all bedding will be provided. Of course you can always sleep outside if you wish.
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Relax at the Dead Sea
After a night under the desert stars, your journey continues to the Dead Sea. Flanked by mountains, the scenery provides a perfect backdrop as you float at the lowest point on earth. If you wish, indulge in a pampering massage with nourishing Dead Sea mud which reputedly rejuvenates mind, body and spirit!
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Winter Valley Warwick Resort and Spa Included meals: Breakfast
Winter Valley Warwick Resort and Spa
The hotel located on the northern shores of the Dead Sea and is ideal for those looking to escape and enjoy some pampering and relaxation. Rooms are spacious with modern furnishings, and guests can enjoy a choice of bar and restaurant. There are three swimming pools, a jacuzzi and sauna and spa offering Dead Sea mineral treatments.
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Drive to Amman and fly home
Unfortunately, time to leave Jordan - drive to Amman, to connect with your flight to the UK.
