Points forts
Explorez Umm Qais, le site de l'ancienne ville gréco-romaine de Gadara, membre de la Décapole.
Jerash - Découvrez les ruines de l'ancienne ville romaine qui, vieille de plus de 2 000 ans, est encore étonnamment bien préservée
Madaba - Découvrez les plus belles mosaïques byzantines de Jordanie à l'église Saint-Georges de ce bourg chrétien
Mont Nebo - Visitez l'un des sites les plus sacrés de Jordanie avec vue sur la Terre promise
Petra - Découvrez la spectaculaire ville nabatéenne classée au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, qui est l'une des sept nouvelles merveilles du monde
Visitez le site du baptême (Béthanie au-delà du Jourdain) où Jésus-Christ a été baptisé
Itinéraire
Jour 1 : Aéroport d'Amman (ou hôtel d'Amman) - Jerash - Um Qais - Amman et nuit
Arrivée à l'aéroport d'Amman tôt le matin. Notre représentant vous accueillera et vous assistera avant la douane à l'aéroport international Queen Alia pour votre visa gratuit à l'arrivée en Jordanie. Vous serez emmené à la rencontre de votre chauffeur puis transféré au nord de la Jordanie à Jerash, connue sous le nom de Gerasa, la ville romaine la plus complète et la mieux préservée au monde avec ses temples, ses théâtres et ses colonnades. Nous nous dirigerons vers Um Qais, Gadara, les ruines gréco-romaines surplombant la mer de Galilée (lac de Tibère), les gorges de la rivière Yarmouk, les hauteurs du Golan syrien. C'est le site où l'on dit que Jésus a accompli le miracle de chasser les démons dans les porcs. Vous serez transféré à Amman.
Nuit à l'hôtel à Amman avec petit-déjeuner
Jour 2 : Amman - Béthanie au-delà du Jourdain - Mont Nébo - Madaba - Pétra et nuit
Après le petit déjeuner, direction Béthanie, le site de la colonie de Jean-Baptiste à Béthanie au-delà du Jourdain où Jésus fut baptisé par Jean-Baptiste et est connu depuis longtemps par la Bible et par les textes byzantins et médiévaux. Puis direction le Mont Nébo où l'on dit que Moïse a vu la Terre Promise. On y trouve des ruines d'églises des IVe et VIe siècles dont les sols sont encore recouverts de merveilleuses mosaïques. Dernier arrêt aujourd'hui : Madaba, la ville des mosaïques. Cette ville a une longue histoire, étant mentionnée pour la première fois dans la Bible et dans la stèle de Mesha lorsqu'elle était une ville moabite. Visitez l'église Saint-Georges et la carte en mosaïque de Jérusalem, de la Palestine, de la Jordanie, d'Israël et de l'Égypte. Puis départ pour l'une des 7 nouvelles merveilles du monde, Pétra.
Nuit à l'hôtel à Pétra avec petit-déjeuner.
Jour 3 : Visite de Petra - Amman / Aéroport d'Amman pour le retour
Aujourd'hui, vous visiterez Pétra. Pétra est une énorme grotte et une structure urbaine construite dans la paroi rocheuse, établie pour la première fois vers le 6e siècle avant J.-C. par les Arabes nabatéens, une tribu nomade qui s'est installée dans la région. Choisissez entre une balade à cheval ou à pied pour atteindre les vastes canyons (le Siq), puis marchez ou chevauchez à travers le monument le plus incroyable connu sous le nom de Trésor. Les autres monuments sont la rue des façades, les tombeaux royaux et le château du pharaon et bien d'autres. Vous bénéficierez d'une visite guidée de 2h30 à Pétra et du reste par vos propres moyens. Vous rencontrerez votre chauffeur et serez transféré à l'aéroport d'Amman / Amman pour le retour. Vous pouvez être à l'aéroport à 17h00.
Conditions de réservation des visites
: 1-Minimum time for booking Multi-Day tours, last minute booking and Availability of JHT team. STND
-(A)- For multi-day tours, we will accept reservation requests up to 72 hour before tour commencement date (Please consider weekends, official holidays and office hours indicated below).
-(B)- Our tour consultants are typically reachable during office hours only: Sun – Thu 10:00-18:00 (Jordan Time: 3 hrs past GMT). In cases of emergencies, you can reach our team through our main mobile contact shown on our website anytime any day, (or if in contact with you a tour consultant already, you would have their specific contact info directly).
-(C)- Please consider Weekend in Jordan is Fri-Sat. Official National Holidays & Religious Holidays include but not limited to: Easter, Eids, Labor Day, Christmas, New Year’s Eve…etc.
-(D)- When applicable, and in order to benefit from visa fee waiver conditioned with spending 2 consecutive nights in Jordan, we kindly ask that you share your passport information which will be kept safely in line with our privacy agreement, we will use this to prepare a manifest and allow our team to meet & greet you at the airport.
-(E)- A visa fee applies for groups and individual travelers spending 1 night only prior to departure from the Kingdom, Visa fees are subject to change with no notice by authorities.
-(F)- Confirmation for those tours will be issued on securing the needed services and accommodation is booked. Most hotel reservation teams are reachable till 17:00 Jordan time during weekdays.
-(G)- Knowledge and recommendations: Booking last minute can be a bit of a double-edged sword when it comes to travel. While the spontaneity can add an exciting edge to your plans, it's important to consider that the availability of services might be limited and the quality of services can be compromised. While we'll do our best to accommodate your preferences, it's worth keeping in mind that securing the most sought-after services may be a bit more challenging. Planning in advance not only secures the best options but also ensures a smoother and more enjoyable journey, allowing you to make the most of your travel experience without the constraints that last-minute bookings might bring.
: 2- Quotation and rates for Multi-Day trips in Jordan. STND
-(A)- Our multi-day tours are completely tailor made to fit individual preferences. Because those tours are customized, kindly check with us for rates for your requested tour. Note it is possible to select the desired accommodation standard 3, 4 or 5-star / typically offers are based on standard rooms in related hotels unless otherwise stated, upgraded room categories and / or family rooms would incur a surcharge. If interested to book accommodation directly yourself – please get in touch.
-(B)- Accommodation choices and preferences will be considered, yet can’t be guaranteed as this is subject to hotel or camp availability and policies. Alternatives of same desired level can be secured (subject to availability).
-(C)- For FTIs (small groups up to 6 guests) - local spot guide in Petra and Jerash would be included (who’d only join during your visit in Petra or Jerash only – if your visit includes either site) please see notes. Yet for groups of 7 guests and more it is mandated by law that we secure a government licensed Guide to escort the group from start till drop off to any destination in Jordan.
-(D)- All quotes are based on English speaking local or government licensed guides. Other languages are subject to availability and can’t be guaranteed especially at peak season times, and can ultimately incur a surcharge.
-(E)- The Local guides (who are at the visitor’s center of Petra site) are assigned at the visitor's center of the site on a turn-basis. Travel Agencies cannot guarantee the quality of their services.
- We endeavor to utilize the guiding services of a licensed guide who is known to our agency. During peak times we might provide you with a guide from the Petra Visitors center. As these guides are not known to our agency, we cannot guarantee the level of their service. Any complaints about problems encountered with the guides from the Petra Visitors center should be directed to the Petra Visitors Centre directly at the conclusion of your guided tour.
: 3- Booking online and - or How to book this tour (Multi-Day trips)? STND
-(A)- You can request to book your desired tour online or please contact us by email. Online bookings are not confirmed until a personalized email detailing that a booking is confirmed is sent by a member of our reservation team, which will be within 24-48 hours of receiving your online booking.
-(B)- We endeavor to display accurate availability on our website, though on rare occasions online bookings are made concurrently with others, and our website cannot reflect this information.
-(C)- Securing accommodation space for larger group is primarily controlled by hotel – camp availability. Feedback will be shared with guests, to determine how best to proceed, example standard rooms may not be fully available, upgraded room types for an additional surcharge could be proposed to guest, our team will make sure you understand your options and can decide accordingly.
: 4- In very rare cases, JHT reserves the rights to amend or cancel the booking in the following cases: STND
-(A)- In Last minute booking in less than 24 hrs period of the requested date.
-(B)- When no personalized follow up email detailing that a booking is confirmed is sent by a member of our reservation team. If our JHT team is not available i.e. contact outside working hours, weekends, national holiday, religious holidays or any applicable holiday i.e. Easter, Eids, Christmas, New Year’s Eve…etc.
-(C)- In cases of missing / faulty information on guests’ side.
-(D)- Also JHT reserves the right to amend /cancel the tour / itinerary for reasons such as service requirements, road or weather conditions, hotel or camp announcements or unforeseen circumstances. Where a change /cancellation is of a significant nature it will be advised to our customers in writing. JHT cannot be held responsible for any service that we are unable to provide due to that particular component being unavailable due to circumstances beyond our control.
-(E)- Refunds will be applied as applicable
