Program for the Arab Jordan 2015

2015 Program for the Arab!

Jezra Travel, your partner for tailor- made programs P.O. Box 63 Wadi Musa 71810 Jordan

Phone: +962 32155799 - Fax: +962 32155798

Email: [email protected] - Website: www.jezratravel.com

Day 1: Amman Queen Alia International Airport – Amman Arrival at Amman Queen Alia Airport, our airport representative will be waiting for you with a name sign and will organize and pay the visa fee. With a minimum of 5 people there is a group visa available. The airport rep will walk with you through customs and to the luggage hall. He will then take you to your driver or to the car representative who will be waiting for you in the arrival hall. If you book the self drive option, after a small procedure you can drive yourself directly to your hotel in Amman for overnight including breakfast. Otherwise your driver will transfer you direct. During Ramadan time, there is the option to have sahour at the hotel. Overnight in a 3*, 4* or 5* hotel in Amman.

Day 2: Amman 08.00 AM Start with visiting the Citadel, with a beautiful view over the city & the Roman Theater in Amman. After these visits you have the full day to visit the souks, malls (such as Mekka Mall, City Mall, Kafoer Mall, Barakah Mall, Dream Mall etc), Rainbow Street & different areas in Amman. Lunch/ dinner options in Amman: Tawaheen Al Hawa/ Fahkr el Din/ Romero/ Whispers/ Kan Zaman/ Hashem Restaurant with the famous humos & falafel, located in downtown; King Abdullah & Queen Rania also like to eat here. Overnight in a 3*, 4* or 5* hotel in Amman

Day 3: Amman – Evason Ma’In Hot Spring – Petra Today drive to the Evason Ma’In Hot Spring Six Senses & Spa for day entrance to the public area of the Hot Spring. There is also a separate waterfall here for women only. Continue to Petra for overnight in a 3*, 4* or 5* hotel. Around 2.5-3 hours driving from the Hot Spring. Dinner options in Petra: in the tourist street we recommend the Sun City restaurant, great atmos-phere and price for local and international food with a menu in Arabic/English. Red Cave restaurant, also good for local and international food. Al Qantarah restaurant with mezze salads and local main courses. Or you could have dinner at the buffet restaurant at your hotel. Overnight in Wadi Musa (town next to Petra) in a 3*, 4* or 5* hotel.


Day 4: Petra Today you could visit Petra. Since you are so close to it, it is easy to arrange your own entry tickets; you can purchase them at the ticket box at the visitor center. Tickets for the chil-dren are free in whole of Jordan under the age of 12. After your visit to the Siq, Treasury, Street of Facades, Theatre and Colonnaded Street you still have time to see: the Monastery and /or the High Place of Sacrifice. It is a lot of climbing, but worth the views! Lunch suggestion inside Petra: Basin Restaurant. Other evening options in Petra: - Turkish bath, steam bath, scrub and soap massage - Petra Life Exhibition for Traditional Heritage (5 JD per person) - Petra Kitchen, cooking with locals, 3 course meal and drinks - Petra by night (each Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evening). Overnight in Wadi Musa.

Day 5: Petra – Wadi Rum

Free morning in Petra. You could choose to visit Petra another time or you could explore the town Wadi Musa, located next to Petra. 13.00 PM transfer to the Visitors Centre of Wadi Rum (1.5-2 hours driving). Our contact person will be waiting for you at the visitor centre of Wadi Rum; he will arrange the entry tickets for you. After you have your tickets follow our contact with your car to Rum village, where you can park your car. You can discuss at that moment if you would like to make a short camel ride or just prefer to start directly with your jeep tour through the protected area of Wadi Rum. You will end your jeep tour at a Bedouin campsite where you will spend the night in regular tents (separate sanitary facilities) with dinner and breakfast. Overnight in Wadi Rum.


Aqaba –Wadi Rum : 6Day

After breakfast a jeep will take you back to your rental car. From here you can drive to Aqaba for a free day. (Around 1 hour driving from Wadi Rum). In Aqaba you could enjoy swimming, snorkeling and/or diving. Butt off course you could also enjoy some shopping! You could enjoy shopping in the downtown (souks) or at one of the malls (such as Dream Mall, Marhaba Mall, Sweikh Mall, Chinese City Mall). Lunch/dinner suggestions: Ocean Restaurant, Ali Baba Restaurant, Royal Yacht Club Restaurant. Overnight in Aqaba in a 3*, 4* or 5* hotel.

Day 7: Aqaba

Free day in Aqaba

Dead Sea –Aqaba : 8Day

lowest point on the , Drive to the Dead Sea. check out of the hotel in Aqaba AM 30.09earth’s surface, via Wadi Araba (around 3.5 hours driving). On this way there is one coffee/tea/toilet/benzinestop. For that reason we recommend to leave Aqaba with a full tank. If possible there will be an early check in at the hotel around 13.00 PM. At the Dead Sea you can enjoy a free afternoon, to float in the Dead Sea or to try one of the pampering spa treatments. Lunch/dinner suggestions: Each hotel at the Dead Sea has a good buffet dinner. Some hotels even have different kind of restaurants (local, Italian etc). Overnight at the Dead Sea in a 4* or 5* hotel.

Amman Queen Alia International Airport –Dead Sea : 9Day

Drop off the rental car at Amman Queen Alia International Airport. (Around 1 hour driving from the Dead Sea). Departure time is depending on your flight details


Including rental car, based on 3* hotels:

If there are more then 6 people in your party, please contact us then we will amend the price according to the amount of people in your party. Please note when you would like to come in the period of Easter, Eid,

Christmas or New Year, there is an extra supplement, please do contact us then and let us know in which hotel option you are interested with the exact dates of your visit, so we can give you the right supplement.

JOD 708.0= USD 1: at setThe price in USD is guaranteed since the exchange rate between USD and JOD are Prices are valid from September 1st 2014 until August 31st 2015 .

JD per person USD per person

Price based on 2 persons 810 JD per person 1.145 USD per person

Price based on 3 persons 675 JD per person 953 USD per person




Single supplement for 3* hotels 185 JD per person 261 USD per person

4* hotel option supplement 175 JD per person 247 USD per person




Supplement for using a Mercedes E200 (luxury car) or similar instead of a Mazda 6 (total not per person)

780 JD

Supplement for using a SUV medium size model (Kia Sportage/ Hyundai Tucson or similar) instead of a Mazda Zoom 6 (total not per person)

300 JD


Including car with driver, based on 3* hotels:

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The prices include: All hotel accommodations (2 nights Amman, 2 nights Wadi Musa (Petra), 2 nights Aqaba, 1

night Dead Sea), on bed/breakfast basis including all government taxes and service charges. 1 overnight at Bait Ali Camp in Wadi Rum including dinner and breakfast. When choosing for a rental car: for 1-3 people a rental car (Nissan Sunny/ Mazda Zoom 6-

2011), for 4-6 people a rental minivan (Hyundai H1-2011); with AC, free mileage and insur-ance, including pick up and drop off with a representative at the airport. (petrol not in-cluded).

For 1-3 people a car with a driver, for 4-6 people a minivan with a driver; all transfers throughout the program as mentioned.

Meet & greet at the airport with an airport representative for assistance including a Jorda-nian visa.

Entry tickets for Wadi Rum only. Jeep tour with a local Bedouin experienced driver inside the protected area of Wadi Rum. Transfer from the campsite back to the rental car/minivan on day 6. General route description to booked accommodation. Documentation for your trip such as vouchers for the hotels and extra information about

Jordan. Part of our profit will be donated to a good cause in the village Taybet to a centre for dis-

abled children, named: South Taybet Society for the disabled. So thank you for booking with us and supporting our local community

Organization/booking fee Jezra Travel and liability insurance coverage.

The prices do not include: Flight. All other meals not mentioned in the program All other consumptions not mentioned in the program All entry tickets except for Wadi Rum. Tips for guides / drivers, restaurants etc. Travel insurance.


3* Hotel option, subject to availability: - 2 nights 3* Toledo Hotel, Amman - 2 nights 3* Petra Palace Hotel, Wadi Musa (Petra) - 1 night at Bait Ali Camp in Wadi Rum, small chalet - 2 nights 3* Mina Hotel, Aqaba - 1 night 4* Holiday Inn Dead Sea Resort Hotel

4* Hotel option, subject to availability: - 2 nights 4* Crystal Suites Hotel, Amman - 2 nights 4* Petra Moon Hotel, Wadi Musa (Petra) - 1 night at Bait Ali Camp in Wadi Rum, medium chalet - 2 nights 4* Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Aqaba - 1 night 4* Holiday Inn Dead Sea Resort Hotel

5* Hotel option, subject to availability: - 2 nights 5* Amman Intercontinental Jordan Hotel - 2 nights 5* Petra Movenpick Hotel, Wadi Musa (Petra) - 1 night at Bait Ali Camp in Wadi Rum, large chalet - 2 nights 5* Aqaba Intercontinental Hotel - 1 night 5* Dead Sea Movenpick Hotel

Optional activities:

Location: Petra Private guide at Petra

50 JD for a guide

Lunch at the Basin Restaurant in Petra 20 JD per person

Visit the local Hammam in Petra (steam bath, scrub, soap massage) 20 JD per person

Visit Petra by night only on (Mon,Wed,Thu ) evening time 12 JD per person

Petra Kitchen (cooking with locals, 3 course meal including soft drinks. 19.00 – 21.00) 35 JD per person

Location: Wadi Rum Half hour camel ride from Rum Village to Lawrence Spring:

12 JD per person

1,5 hours camel ride to Khazali Canyon: 25 JD per person

Quad biking in Wadi Rum: 45 JD per person

Balloon flight in Wadi Rum, if weather conditions are ok -1 hour: 06.30 – 07.30 AM) 130 JD per person

Fly above Wadi Rum with a microlight (open aircraft – two seat aircraft) 15 minutes; if weather conditions are ok:

30 JD – 1 person per aircraft






Optional activities:

Location: Aqaba Fly above Aqaba & Aqaba South Beach in an ultralight (two seat aircraft) 30 minutes; if weather conditions are ok:

100 JD – 1 person per

aircraft.

Fly above Aqaba & Wadi Rum in an ultralight (two seat aircraft) 60 minutes; if weather con-ditions are ok:

200 JD – 1 person per aircraft.

Coral viewing with a glass bottom boat (including use of a snorkeling kit, towel and one soft drink – 180 minutes):

29 JD per adult. 12 JD per child.

Coral viewing with a glass bottom boat with lunch (including lunch BBQ of fish, chicken, kebab, salads & appetizer, use of a snorkeling kit, towel and one soft drink – 240 minutes):


Pharaoh’s Island Cruise (including lunch BBQ of fish, chicken, kebab, salads & appetizer, use of a snorkeling kit, towel and one soft drink – full day tour):


Sunset Cruise (including one soft drink – 90 min) 18 JD per adult. 6 JD per child.

Night Cruises with dinner (including dinner BBQ of fish, chicken, kebab, salads & appetizer & one soft drink – 180 min):

30 JD per person.

Banana Boats (different sizes) up to 8 persons. (7 min). 10 JD per person

Inner Tubes (different sizes) up to 2 persons. (7 min). 10 JD per person

Parasailing/ one person for 10-15 minutes. 44 JD

Tandem parasailing/ two persons for 10-15 minutes. 66 JD

Triplelizer parasailing/ three persons; including a child under 10 years to accompany 2 adults to 220 kg. 10-15 minutes.

80 JD

Quad parasailing/ four persons to 220 kg. 10-15 minutes. 110 JD

Guest on boat but not participating in parasailing. 6 JD per guest.

Check dive/ refresher dive (including equipment) 60 JD per person

Discover Scuba 60 JD per person

1 Dive (including equipment) 42 JD per person

1 Day Dive package (2 dives, including equipment) 78 JD per person

Third Dive of the day (additional to dive price) 24 JD per person

Boat diving (per day- in addition to diving cost; includes lunch) 30 JD per person

Videographer or Photography (take away on CD) 60 JD per CD

Daily Diving insurance 4 JD per person
