Welcome to Jordan Holidays...including Petra by Candlelight Tour
Quality holidays and tours to Jordan and beyond including flights from the UK

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Welcome to the Number 1 Jordan Holidays and Tours specialist - these quality holidays and luxury tours to Jordan start  from only £945 per person and offer excellent opportunities to make the most of your visit to this fascinating country including a visit to the Lost City of Petra and optional Petra by Candlelight excursion.  We offer group and private tour holidays to Jordan and The Lost City of Petra, as well as the opportunity to combine with Egypt, India or use our tailor made service to create your perfect Jordan Tour with our Jordan Holidays and tours specialist Dave.  Simply call Dave on 0845 003 2211 or 01543 258631 to start planning your trip with us.  All tours are financially bonded for your protection.

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Amazing Jordan Tour...Save £75pp on select 2010 dates
8 days / 7 nights
Group tour from £1475 per person
Independent tour from £1695 per person
Highlights: The Lost City of Petra including Petra by Candlelight, Wadi Rum, Amman's Roman theatre
Extensions available

This luxury holiday tour highlights the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Jordan. The journey takes in the fantastically preserved classical city of Jerash, the biblical site of Mount Nebo, and Petra, the rock city lost to the world for a millennium and recently classified as one of the Seven New Wonders of the World. The shifting sands of Wadi Rum and the curative waters of the Dead Sea complete your exploration of this country.

Itinerary...

Day 1 To Amman: Fly from London to Amman with Royal Jordanian Airlines. Transfer to the Kempinski Hotel for 2 nights (Marriott for 2011). (N)
Day 2 Jerash & Amman: Morning tour of the ancient city of Jerash. Afternoon tour of Amman, visiting the citadel and Roman theatre. (B, L, D)
Day 3 To Petra: Travel along the King's Way visiting Madaba, home to a Byzantine mosaic map of the region Mount Nebo from where Moses first viewed the Holy Land and the 12th century Crusader castle of Kerak. Continue to Petra and stay 3 nights at the Crowne Plaza, Petra (Marriott for 2011). (B, L, D)
Day 4 Petra: Take a guided tour of Petra, the 'rose-red' city rediscovered by J.L. Burckhardt in 1812. Enter the city through the Siq canyon, which opens out in front of the dramatic Treasury tomb. (B, D)
Day 5 Petra: Morning visit to Little Petra before returning to the main site with your guide or, alternatively, relax at your hotel. Evening visit to 'Petra by Candlelight'. (B, D)
Day 6 To Dead Sea: Morning drive to Wadi Rum for a 4 x 4 excursion into the desert. Afternoon transfer to the Dead Sea. Stay for 2 nights at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Marriott for 2011). (B)
Day 7 Dead Sea: At leisure. Optional morning excursion to the baptism site at Bethany on the banks of the River Jordan (payable locally). (B)
Day 8 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B)

* Please note Petra by candlelight is not included for private journeys. Private journeys include entrance fees, local guide at Jerash and local guide for one 5-hour visit to Petra.

Tour map...

Tour extensions...

TOUR + DESERT ADVENTURE, 8 Days / 7 Nights from £1765 (2010), £1810 (2011)
Witness the magnificent desert sunrise and sunset from a stunningly-located private desert camp in Wadi Rum. This beautiful area comprises natural rock bridges, towering sand dunes and dramatic peaks. Traces of ancient civilizations also exist in the many carved inscriptions to be found throughout the Wadi Rum area.
Day 6 To Wadi Rum: Leave the group and transfer to Wadi Rum for a 5-hour jeep tour of the desert valley. Overnight at the camp. (B, L, D)
Day 7 To Dead Sea: Optional sunrise jeep trip (payable locally). Transfer to the Dead Sea and stay overnight at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Marriott for 2011). Afternoon at leisure. (B)
Day 8 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B)
Note: Accommodation and facilities at the camp are very basic - there is no electricity or running water. A portable toilet will be available. The dome tent will include small mattresses and sleeping bags, though you may choose to sleep outside under the stars. Dinner and breakfast can be taken outdoors on the sand or at your traditional Bedouin tent.

TOUR + DEAD SEA, 10 Days / 9 Nights from £1535 (2010), £1590 (2011)
SPECIAL OFFER - SAVE 50% on extension cost for Jan-Mar 2011 deaprtures, book by 31st July 2010
This extension provides an opportunity to stay longer at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, with time to relax and enjoy the hotel’s extensive facilities. The hotel spa offers renowned Dead Sea salt and mud treatments. Other facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, solarium, sauna, whirlpool and tennis. 
Day 8 Dead Sea: Stay for a further 2 nights at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Marriott for 2011). (B)
Day 9 Dead Sea: At leisure. (B)
Day 10 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B)

TOUR + RED & DEAD SEA, 10 Days / 9 Nights from £1,595 (£1755 for 2010 departures)
With it's clean, sandy beaches and transparent waters, Aqaba is an ideal location for relaxation, as well as taking part in the various leisure activities, and can be easily combined with a stay at the Dead Sea.
Day 6 To Aqaba: Following your jeep excursion at Wadi Rum, leave the group and transfer by road to Aqaba. Stay 2 nights at the Mövenpick Resort & Residence Aqaba. (B)
Day 7 Aqaba: At leisure in Aqaba. (B)
Day 8 To Dead Sea: Morning transfer by road to the Dead Sea. Stay for 2 nights at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Marriott for 2011). (B)
Day 9 Dead Sea: At leisure. (B)
Day 10 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B)

Group tour dates and prices... (prices are in £GBP), prices are subject to fuel surcharge
(see below for Independent tour dates and prices)

2011 - book with us now on 01543 258631.  Please book early - especially important for peak dates such as Easter. 

Independent Tour dates and prices...

Flight options...
Flights on group tours are with Royal Jordanian Airlines.  If traveling independently we can use flights with BMI if you prefer.

Upgrades: Why not make your flight more comfortable and upgrade to Crown Class on Royal Jordanian from £1,695 per person. We can also offer upgrades to Business Class if flying with BMI.

REGIONAL AIR CONNECTIONS: £145 per person return*
bmi To/From London Heathrow
Edinburgh ● Glasgow ● Manchester ● Durham Tees Valley
* All prices subject to availability

Hotels...

Kempinski Hotel Amman, 5 (2010 departures only)   With its unique design and lavish accommodations, this upscale hotel will leave no wish unfulfilled. Guests of the Kempinski Hotel Amman will experience not only traditional Jordanian hospitality but the ultimate in luxurious Kempinski service.

Crowne Plaza, Petra (2010 departures only) The Crowne Plaza, Petra, is located only a few metres from the main site entrance. It has 178 air-conditioned rooms, each with satellite TV, telephone and 24-hour room service. The hotel has a heated outdoor pool, tennis courts and health club, as well as a bar and three restaurants.  Click on thumbnail pictures to enlarge in a new window.

The Kempinski Ishtar, Dead Sea (2010 departures only) (Visited by Oliver in our office and highly recommended) The Kempinski Ishtar, opened in 2006, is the latest and most luxurious of the Dead Sea hotels. Set amidst beautiful gardens, the guest rooms and the swimming pools are located on meandering terraces dotted with lagoons and waterfalls. The hotel has several restaurants offering al-fresco dining, the largest private beach in Jordan and a gym with boutique spa.  Visited by well known international celebrities this is THE place to stay at the Dead Sea.  Oliver recommends: "upgrade your room at an 'Ishtar' category Click here for more details

Marriott Amman (2011 departures) Enjoy the ancient city that was once part of the Decapolis league. Amman, Jordan's capital is at least 5000 years old. Amman is an incredibly pleasant city that offers a wide variety of historical sites and cultural attractions and is complemented by wonderfully welcoming people. At the Amman Marriott Hotel you will be steps away from the allure of this modern yet ancient city. The Amman Marriott Hotel has very easy access to all business and tourist areas of Amman and Jordan. Accommodation in Amman could not be any better with our newly renovated rooms that guarantee a good night's sleep. The Amman Marriott Hotel is Amman's preferred choice for business & social gatherings through legendary service. The qualified staff and hotel facilities combined, translates into more comfort for each guest. Stay at the Amman Marriott Hotel and take pleasure in the true Jordanian hospitality.

Marriott Petra (2011 departures) - Stunning views over Petra, unique sunset location with excellent quality facilities. Accommodation in Petra is of a great premium.  The Marriot is set in a beautiful position overlooking the town giving it a beautiful vantage point for stunning sunset's over the magnificent vista. Embracing traditional hospitality and overlooking Jordan's timeless wonder, the Petra Marriott Hotel offers anticipatory & traditional service designed to exceed all expectations. The hotel is a haven for comfort and luxury. Almost all the spacious rooms have spectacular views of the valley. There are several culinary choices; at Dushara, start your day with an elaborate breakfast buffet or enjoy Middle Eastern specialties for lunch or dinner. Feast on homemade pizza and pasta at L'Affresco, the Italian restaurant. For relaxation, the hotel offers many amenities. Swim in the outdoor pool and enjoy the breathtaking views. Rejuvenate your body during a Turkish bath, sauna or massage. . For a banquet or special event, you couldn't find a finer choice. The hotel also features 1,790 square feet of event space overlooking the Petra Mountains.

Jordan Valley Marriott Resort & Spa (2001 departures) The Jordan Valley Marriott Dead Sea Resort & Spa, Jordan's hospitality ambassador of life's healing grounds is surrounded by rugged purple mountains that subtly change in color as the day unfolds. This is where the spirit of Jordan fills the air and the pulse of history resonates in culture with an endless celebration of life and traditions. The Resort offers anticipatory and warm service that revives the soul, as well as a self contained blend of modern décor and generous space. Service is unparalleled, anticipating every need and the culinary delights are a pleasure to enjoy. The "Spa" is an integral part of the resort. It offers a retreat for guests to unwind, relax and rejuvenate and is designed to offer guests a unique experience and to help rebalance the body, mind and spirit. The treatments are specially prepared to invigorate the body and soul. In addition, the Jordan Valley Marriott Resort & Spa is proud to be the first hotel in the Middle East to switch to solar panel energy for hot water.

How to book...

Call us on 0845 003 2211 or 01543 258631 or click here to enquire online
 

Jordan Holidays and Tours to the Lost City of Petra, Dead Sea, Red Sea, Amman and beyond.  Optional tour to Petra by Candlelight and Petra Kitchen and Petra Kitchen.  Related subjects: Syria Holidays, Lebanon Holidays, Iran Holidays.  Our specialists have visited Jordan and can recommend a range of tours and holidays to Jordan to include Wadi Rum, Lost city of Petra, Jerash, Dead and Red Sea.  Contact our Jordan Holiday and Tour specialists now.

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