Sites you are going to visit /include in the itinerary :
-Petra : Discover the Rose-Red City of Petra, lost to the outside world for centuries.
-Wadi Rum : Explore the majestic desert of Wadi Rum.
-Dead Sea : Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth.
-Amman City Tour Sites : Explore the markets and downtown areas, sampling the local food and learn some Arabic.
-Madaba & Mount Nebo : discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town & See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands.
-Jerash : Explore vast Roman ruins.
-Ajloun : Explore history in the green north.
-Umm Qais : the site of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Gadara, a member of the Decapolis.
-Desert Castles :beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, stand testament to a fascinating era in the country's rich history.
-Shumarri Reserve : established in 1975 by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature
-Karak Castle : It is one of the largest crusader castles in the Levant.
-The Baptism Site : The site of Jesus Christ at Bethany beyond the Jordan.
-Wadi Al Mujib : the lowest nature reserve in the world
-The Kings' Highway : a route that has been in use for centuries
-Dana Natural Reserve :Jordan's largest nature reserve.
-Shobak Castle : known as Montreal, that was built by Crusaders
-Little Petra : a Nabataean site, with buildings carved into the walls of the sandstone canyons.
-Aqaba : Go for a boat ride on the Red Sea. There’s also plenty of time for relaxing, swimming, snorkeling.
(12 Day Private Jordan Trip & Holiday (All Must See of Jordan Trip & Holiday) - (CT-JHT-019))
Day No. 1 : Queen Alia Airport - Amman |
Tour Itinerary : Arrival to Queen Alia airport. Our representative will meet you before Visa Control with a sign with your name on it. They will take care of all the necessary paperwork for your free Jordanian Visa. They will then take you to meet your driver, You will be transferred 30 mins to Amman to your hotel.
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Overnight Hotel in : Amman Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 2 : Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Umm Qais |
Tour Itinerary : Drive in the north to Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire, often called Pompeii of the East. Initially built by Alexander the Great, the town started to prosper after the Roman conquest, and was one of the Decapolis cities in northern Jordan. You will have a 1.5 hr guided tour in Jerash. Visit Hadrian's Arch, built in 130 AD to honor the visit of Emperor Hadrian. Pass the Hippodrome offering space for 15,000 spectators, the impressing Forum, continue to the Temple of Artemis, which columns are 12 meters high and each drum weights 20-40 tons. Other highlights are the Colonnaded Street and the Nymphaeum. Transfer through a beautiful pine-forest and olive groves, reaching the city of Ajloun, here you will find Al-Rabid Castle; the 12th century Castle built by one of Saladin’s lieutenants in the campaign against the Crusaders. You will explore the castle by yourself. It is an easy site to explore by yourself. You will continue to drive you up North to Um Qais, which is situated on the border with Israel, offering impressive views over the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee. Umm Qais is the site of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Gadara, a member of the Decapolis. The city is mentioned in the New Testament as the site where Jesus cast out demons and sent them into pigs, who then ran into the sea. The ruins boast an impressive Colonnaded Street, a vaulted terrace and the remains of two theatres. You will explore this site by yourselves. It is easy to navigate around and the main features have information boards to help you.
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Overnight Hotel in : Amman Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 3 : Amman - Desert Castles - Shummari Reserve - Amman |
Tour Itinerary : You will head East from to the Eastern Desert. You will visit three of the region's famous desert castles built by the powerful Umayyad dynasty in the — UNESCO-listed Qusayr Amra, Qasr Kharana and Qasr al-Azraq. Qusayr Amra was once an Umayyad hunting hideaway. The impeccably preserved castle is now best-known for its 8th-century frescoes that depict hedonistic scenes of nude women, wine and wild times. Next stop is the impressive 2 story Qasr Kharana where Mesopotamian, Arabic and Greek influences are all apparent inside its walls.Qasr Al-Azraq is a built from black bassalt and was built as a hunting lodge by the Umayyads, but is more famously known as TE Lawrences headquarters in more recent history. You will visit Shaumari Reserve, Near Azraq, which was established as a breeding centre to reintroduce wildlife to the regions such as endangered Arabian oryx, Persian onagers (wild ass), Dorcas gazelles and houbara bustards. You will go on a safari trip at the reserve.Next you will visit the Azraq wetlands which have an abundant of wildlife/birdlife.
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Overnight Hotel in : Amman Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 4 - : Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Makhawer - Baptism Site - Dead Sea |
Tour Itinerary : Drive to the town Madaba, where you find the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George’s church. After that continue to Mt. Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses gazed at the promised land before he died and alleged to be his burial place. You will visit an old monastery; overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and parts of the Holy Land. You will visit the Fortress of Machaerus (Makawer) , also knows as Machaerus, which is a fortified hilltop palace located in Jordan 25 km southeast of the mouth of the Jordan river on the eastern side of the Dead Sea. According to Flavius Josephus, it is the location of the imprisonment and execution of John the Baptist. We will drive towards Baptism Site (Bethany), the place where Jesus Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist. It is now one of the 3 most important places of pilgrimage in Catholicism. Continue our trip down to the lowest point on Earth. The Dead Sea located in The Jordan Rift Valley is a dramatic, beautiful landscape, which at the Dead Sea, is over 400m (1,312 ft.) below sea level. The Dead Sea is flanked by mountains to the east and the rolling hills of Jerusalem to the west. Enjoy a swim in its warm salty waters and rest and relaxation at your hotel.
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Overnight Hotel in : Dead Sea Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 5 - : Free Day at the Dead Sea - Check out - Karak Castle - Dana and Overnight |
Tour Itinerary : Free Day at the Dead Sea until 12 Pm and check out . You will continue down the Kings Hwy to Wadi Al Mujib where you will stop and look at the viewpoint. You will stop at Karak City, where you will visit Karak Castle the famous Crusader castle built in 1132/34 by King Baldwin I. of Jerusalem. You will continue down the Kings Hwy to Dana where you will stop and look at the viewpoint. Drive to Dana and Overnight
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Overnight Hotel in : Dana Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 6 - : Dana Hiking (White Dome Trail in Dana) - Shobak Castle - Little Petra and Overnight in Little Petra |
Tour Itinerary : Breakfast and ready for the hiking trail White Dome Trail in Dana, This trail contours the huge escarpments of Wadi Dana between the Rummana campsite and Dana Village. Passing through the terraced gardens of the village, the trail offers breathtaking views of the canyon-like Wadi. If desired, the trail can be done in reverse, from Rummana campsite to the Dana Guesthouse. (Grade: Moderate, Distance: 8 km, Time: 3 - 4 hours, Starting time: from either the Rummana Campsite or the Dana Guesthouse) You will be transferred to Shobak, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, on the eastern side of the Arabah Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards below. You will head to little Petra. Al Beidha or Little Petra, is only a few kilometres from Petra and it is literally hidden away in the center of a mountain. It is believed that Little Petra was an important suburb of Petra, the entry and exit point for the trade routes to the north and north-west. The site contains buildings that have been carved into the sandstone, used as residences, storages and tombs, with water channels and cisterns. The stone is whiter than the heavy rose color of Petra. The walk through this ancient city is breathtaking and helps remind us again of the capabilities and sense of community of these ancient peoples shared. Overnight in Little Petra
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Overnight Hotel in : Little Petra Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 7 - : Little Petra - Petra Back Road Hiking - Petra and Overnight |
Tour Itinerary : Back Road to Monastery (Petra Back Road Trail), You will meet your guide at the Visitors Centre near the ticketing office. You will need to purchase your entry ticket (or we can purchase/arrange it if it is included with our package). You will then be transferred 15 minutes to the Little Petra Area. This back road trail was a Nabatean Processional Route winding it’s way through beautiful mountains area to the Monastery. It offers great views of Wadi Araba. You will have a chance to rest at the Monastery before continuing down the mountain and out of Petra via the Main Trail. You will visit the sites of Petra but in reverse : Qasr Al Bint, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Royal tombs, the colonnaded street , the treasury , and back to the main gate through the siq . Overnight in Petra
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Overnight Hotel in : Petra Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 8 - : Petra Main Trail - Petra & Overnight |
Tour Itinerary : Today, visit Petra (General). This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital dominated for a long time the Arabian trade routes, and is a must see in the Middle East. Walk through the 1.2km long Siq (chasm), passing shrines, tombs and carvings, to reach the lost city of Petra. See the magnificent Treasury as you exit the Siq, explore the Street of Facades, Roman Theatre, Colonnaded Street and Qasr Bint. You will then have free time to explore further on your own too . There are still plenty of places to see such as the Byzantine Church, Temple of the Winged Lion’s and you might like to climb the 800 steps to the Monastery or the shorter climb to the top of the High Place of Sacrifice.
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Overnight Hotel in : Petra Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 9 - : Petra - Wadi Rum & Overnight |
Tour Itinerary : Your driver will transfer you to Wadi Rum. Our English speaking Bedouin Representative will meet you at Wadi Rum Village. Enjoy the wilderness adventure of a 4x4 tour of Wadi Rum, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia, climbing sand dunes and rock bridges. Start the 04-05 Hours 4x4 tour with our local Bedouin who is your driver. The sites you are going to visit are : Nabatean Temple, Lawrence Spring, Sand Dunes, Khazali Canyon, Little Bridge ,Um Frouth Rock Bridge, Lawrence House, Burdah Rock Bridge/Burdah Arch. You will enjoy a box lunch/cocked Bedouin lunch during the tour. Marvel at the sunset and gaze at the stars in the night sky whilst enjoying the legendary hospitality of the Bedouin, before sleeping at the foot of the awesome mountains exploding out from the desert landscape.
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Overnight Hotel in : Wadi Rum Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 10 - : Wadi Rum - Aqaba (Free time & Day ) - Amman |
Tour Itinerary : Breakfast at the camp and enjoy the sunrise. Leave to Aqaba , Enjoy a remarkable Aqaba City Tour. Visit the City highlights like Aqaba Fortress, Aqaba Museum, and the Aquarium at the Marine Science Station Complex. Be ready for your day tour and Book now! Best Aqaba itinerary with comfortable accommodation, meals, and transfers. Surrounded by rough and rugged mountains that change color as the day ends, Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It lies on the most northern tip of the Red Sea, which is amazing. You will have optional tours and activities you can do : Snorkeling, Glass boat or you can have free time . Optional Tours you may be interested in Aqaba Drive Back to Amman and Overnight
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Overnight Hotel in : Amman Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 11 - : Amman City Tour - Free Day in Amman - Amman and Overnight |
Tour Itinerary : Start with Amman city tour to explore Amman city sightseeing. Amman is a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Then we have a visit to the Archaeological Museum, housing an excellent collection of several Dead Sea Scrolls. We stroll via the Souq, where you get an idea of everyday life, to the Roman Theater from the 2nd century with 6000 seats. The Amman City Tour is a self guided tour with your driver transferring you to each site. Free Time In Amman |
Overnight Hotel in : Amman Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : Please check Rates table with hotels categories below* Overnight booked / covered by : Our Agency Meals Included: Please check rates and meals supplement Below* |
Day No. 12 - : Amman - Queen Alia Airport & Departure |
Tour Itinerary : Drive to Queen Alia Airport (Amman Airport) and Drop you off, where your tour ends there, Good Bye! |
Overnight Hotel in : N/A (End of the Tour) Accommodation (Hotel/Camp) Category : N/A (End of the Tour) Overnight booked / covered by : N/A (End of the Tour) Meals Included: N/A (End of the Tour) |
(*) Rates, Notes, Payment, Terms and conditions: |
-Rates above are per person sharing double/twin/triple based on BB basis* in USD$. (Single supplement included in 1 person rate) -Single Supplement is applied for rates of 02 people/pax and more , Single Supplement for Hotels, A single supplement is an additional sum of money that a hotel charges for one person to stay in a room meant for two people. The rates that we provide are valid for Double/Twin/Triple Occupancy. For a single traveler or people wanting to have single occupancy in a room a single supplement will be added to cover the cost of the single room. Please ask us to advise the single supplement rate if this is required & Consider the Single Room Supplement for 02 people and more. -* If Overnight at Wadi Rum, Little Petra, Nature Reserves, Eco Lodges, Homestays the rate is HB (dinner is included) -Please check HB and lunches supplement. -The rates for 3* Hotels is FLAT rate and valid for all seasons. The rates for 4*/5* have LOW & HIGH seasons -The above prices are not valid during Christian Holidays, New Year's Eve and some Holidays, please contact us * -Please contact us in case of children joining the tour and provide us the age of each. Also in case of sharing the beds or not -Terms & Conditions & Payment methods and Cancelation Policy available on our website : https://www.johtt.com/travel-advices -In Wadi Rum, in case of 4* & 5* Hotels rate, the rate is based on Standard Luxury Tent. Star gazing tent supplement to be advised -Optional Tours and excursions are available on this link : https://www.johtt.com/our-tours-2/42-jht-optional -The Hotels/accommodation to be used is shown below in the table of “Hotels to Be Used in Case if you will book them or some by us” and also check : https://www.johtt.com/travel-advices/17-travel-advices/47-accommodation -Low Seasons for 4*/5* : 6th Jan - 28th Feb. / 1st June - 20th Aug. / 20th Nov. - 20th Dec. (High seasons for 4*/5* are : 1st March – 31st May / 21st Aug. – 19th Nov./ 21st Dec. – 5th Jan. ) , Surcharges for Special/Restricted Dates supplement will be advised and applied , check below the table of “High and Low Seasons in Jordan where rates are applied “
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Hotels/Camps to be utilized in our tours all over Jordan as per the package/Categories |
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CITY /LOCATION |
3* HOTELS |
4* HOTELS |
5* HOTELS |
HIGHER 5* UPGRADE OPTIONS AT EXTRA CHARGES |
Amman |
Larsa Hotel, Retaj Hotel, Ocean Hotel, Toledo Hotel, Al Fanar Palace, Arena Space Hotel, Rum Hotel *Or Similar Hotels |
Ayass Hotel, Olive Tree, Amman International, Geneva Hotel, Amman Cham, Days Inn Hotel, Sadeen Hotel *Or Similar Hotels
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Grand Hyatt, Le Meridien, Landmark Hotel, Crowne Plaza Amman, La Royal Hotel, Amman Marriott Hotel, InterContinental *Or Similar Hotels |
Fairmont Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel, Sheraton Hotel Or Others. *Those hotels cost more. Please contact us to quote.
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Dead Sea |
Ramada Hotel Oh Beach Hotel |
Dead Sea Spa Hotel Grand East Hotel *Or Similar Hotels |
Movenpick Dead Sea Hilton Dead Sea Crowne Plaza Holiday Inn *Or Similar Hotels |
Kempinisi Hotels Marriott Hotel Dead Sea Or Others *Those hotels cost more, Please contact us to quote. |
Petra |
Sharah Mountains Amra Palace Petra Palace Edom Hotel La Maison Hotel *Or Similar Hotels |
Tetra Tree Petra Moon Hotel Petra Guest House Petra Panorama Hotel Petra Sella Hotel P Quattro Hotel Petra Corner Hotel *Or Similar Hotels |
Movenpick Petra Petra Marriott Hotel |
Please note that both : Old Village Resort & Hyatt Zaman Resort cost less, please let us know and we can quote upon request. *Petra Bubble Luxotel is upon request too |
Wadi Rum |
Beyond Wadi Rum Camp or Wadi Rum Quiet Village Camp *Or Similar camps |
Standard Tents at any of the followings : Sun City Camp / Mazayen Rum Camp Wadi Rum Night/ Wadi Rum UFO Pod Sharah luxury camp Al Sultana Camp Rum Palmera Camp *Or Similar camps |
Standard Tents at any of the followings : Sun City Camp / Mazayen Rum Camp Wadi Rum Night/ Wadi Rum UFO Pod Sharah luxury camp Al Sultana Camp Rum Palmera Camp *Or Similar camps |
Please note that star gazing tents (bubble / dome/Martian/Panoramic tents) cost more, also Wadi Rum Bubble Luxotel Camp costs more, there are other camps can be used (i.e : Memories Aicha Camp* it can be used at additional cost ) |
Aqaba |
Al Qidra Hotel Captain Hotel Al-Raed Hotel
*Or Similar hotels |
My Luxury Hotel Lacosta Hotel Marina Plaza Tala Bay Aqaba Gulf Hotel Days Inn Hotel Dweik 3 Hotel
*Or Similar hotels |
Movenpick Hotel - Aqaba Residence InterContinental Aqaba |
Please note that Kempiniski Red Sea (Aqaba) & Movenpick Hotel - Tala Bay cost more, upon request. Double Tree by Hilton is 4* +, and we can use it upon request. Al Manara Hotels Collection is also upon request. |
Madaba |
Mosaic City Hotel Mariam Hotel Black Irish Hotel |
Grand Madaba Hotel |
Ma’In Hot Springs Resort and Spa |
N/A |
Dana Reserve |
Dana Hotel Dana Tower Hotel Al-Nawatef Camp
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Dana Guest House (Managed by Wild Jordan) Feynan Ecolodge Eco-Lodge |
Guest House (Managed by Wild Jordan) Feynan Ecolodge Eco-Lodge |
N/A |
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*Please note the followings (Concerning Hotels) : |
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(A)- you can choose any of the hotels/camps listed above, we will book the hotels/camps according to your request, otherwise we can book any of them accordingly. If your hotel and camp is not listed above, please ask us to advise. (B) For Room preferences and upgrade, please contact us . (i.e : stargazing tent upgrade in Wadi Rum ) (C)-Surcharges for Special/Restricted Dates : JHT reserves the right to add a surcharge onto our advertised rates for tours that fall during special/restricted dates such as Christmas Period, New Year Period, Easter, Eid etc. These surcharges will be communicated to the client before finalizing the rate for the tour. (D) - Single Supplement for Hotels : A single supplement is an additional sum of money that a hotel charges for one person to stay in a room meant for two people. The rates that we provide are valid for Double/Twin/Triple Occupancy. For a single traveler or people wanting to have single occupancy in a room a single supplement will be added to cover the cost of the single room. Please ask us to advise the single supplement rate if this is required. (E) - Accommodation availability, room preferences and special requests: Accommodation availability is not checked by JHT staff until the booking form has been received. Once the booking form has been received, JHT staff send off the booking requests to the hotels according to your itinerary. If your first preference or category of hotel (star rating) is not available your tour consultant will advise you and suggest alternatives. JHT do not guarantee the availability of your preferred hotel or hotel category. Hotels have contracts with the online booking platforms to provide a certain amount of rooms. This can mean there are times when there are rooms available online to book, but we as travel agents are unable to book a room at the hotel due to the allocation for individuals and travel agencies being full. If you choose to book through an online platform we can only deduct the rate which is as per our contract with the hotel and not the rate that you book the room at online. There will be variations in the size, standard and presentation of rooms and facilities within the one hotel. This is beyond the control of JHT. At the time of booking we will request the room preference and or any special requests as specified in your booking form (ie twin beds, one large bed, view, higher floor etc) but we cannot guarantee that your preferred room preference or special request will be available at the hotel. (F) - Children Policy: For all JHT tours children over the age of 12 are counted as an adult and charged the full rate. It is important to check regarding children policies per hotel. Some hotels allow one child sharing parent's room from while others allow two. Also age of children vary from one hotel to another. Some hotels grant children stay at 50% of the adult price. Exact prices will be confirmed at the time of booking/request. At some hotels children are granted 50% off meals while other hotels charge flat rate for meals. Also hotels may apply restricted access times for children into leisure facilities. Kindly ask for all needed details at the time of booking. Children accommodation arrangements and meals are not included within the quoted room rate. When a child shares the room WITHOUT EXTRA BED there are no additional accommodation charges but there will be a supplement charged for any meals required. The meal supplement is according to the hotel policy. If extra bed is needed then the room rate is based on a TRIPLE ROOM. |
Rate Includes the followings : |
- Meet and assist service upon arrival by our representative(s) |
Rate Does Not Includes the followings : |
- Dinners & lunches (except those listed under rate includes) |
Optional Tours : |
* Camel Riding in Petra & Wadi Rum,Camel riding is a traditional way of moving for Bedouin. It is a very quiet and leisurely way for you to discover our desert. You will feel like you are being transported back in time. The trip with your local Bedouin will be just the duration you need, from one hour up to four or five days including sleepung under the stars with 4x4 vehicle assistance if needed.Camel Ride in Wadi Rum & Petra is optional for 15 JD / $ 21 USD per camel per hour. You don’t need to book it in advance and can be arranged upon arrival to Petra or Wadi Rum. |
Included Meals Table Details and Meals Supplement: |
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*Included Meals Table, the following table shows the meals included in the rates listed above :
Please note if you can notice : -In case of Wadi Rum, Little Petra, Dana & Feynan Lodge , Dinners (BBQ /Vegetarian dinner) are already included. -In case of Wadi Rum, Dana & Feynan Lodge(in case if hiking is listed ), Lunches/Box-lunches are already included.
*Meals Supplements Notes : 1-The Meals Supplements in the table indicated above are supplements in case if you want to add lunches /dinners to your tour for the rates listed above (Per Person Sharing Double/Twin/Triple Room), breakfast are already included (except as we have indicated them as notes after” Included Meals Table” ) , check above : In case of Wadi Rum, Little Petra, Dana & Feynan Lodge for the lunches & Dinners . 2-Lunches Notes: -In case of Wadi Rum, Dana & Feynan Lodge hiking, Lunches (Box-lunches /cocked Bedouin Lunch) are already included, the others are not . -If you want us to include lunches (as supplement) as indicated above, please let us know to book/include it for you. - However, you might don’t need to add/include them , as you can leave them by your own ( have it by your own ), You have the option of asking your driver recommendation. Actually, your driver/guide can assist and recommend you a restaurant or snacks shop …etc. It is recommended to leave them as not included as it is easy for the driver or guide to find a restaurant/snacks for you . 3-Dinners Notes: -The dinner(s) is/are included in case if you are staying in Wadi Rum, Little Petra, Dana or Feynan Lodge. -If you want us to include dinners (as supplement) as indicated above, please let us know to book/include it for you. -However, you can take them(at the hotels where is / are not included) at your hotel directly, you can look for any restaurants that are around your hotel , at the city you are staying at or you can ask our driver’s/guide’s recommendation (to assist you ) -In Amman , Madaba, Petra, Jerash and Aqaba there are many (excellent) local restaurant that we can recommend them for you which represent the Jordan cuisine, please don’t hesitate to ask us (You can ask the guide/driver too)
USEFUL LINKS: 1-Please check this link for more info about the restaurants we use in Jordan : https://johtt.com/about-jordan/jordan-restaurants 2-Here are 03 good blogs about the food in Jordan you might like : A-What to Eat in Jordan (and Where to Eat It) : https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/189-what-to-eat-in-jordan-and-where-to-eat-it B-Jordanian Food : 25 of the Best Dishes You Should Eat : https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/192-jordanian-food-25-of-the-best-dishes-you-should-eat C-Dine with a local Family in Jordan (Dine with Local Bedouins and Jordanian ) : https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/195-dine-with-a-local-family-in-jordan-dine-with-local-bedouins-and-jordanian
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High and Low Seasons in Jordan where rates are applied : |
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Notes : 1- The High and Low Seasons in the table above are valid for 4* / 5* hotels only, the 3* hotels rates are FLAT . Flat rates mean that it is valid for all dates and seasons, but during peak seasons only any supplements may be applied. 2-Peak periods (Surcharges for Special/Restricted Dates) : JHT reserves the right to add a surcharge onto our advertised rates for tours that fall during special/restricted dates such as Christmas Period, New Year Period, Easter, Eid etc. These surcharges will be communicated to the client before finalizing the rate for the tour. Please contact us to make sure of the rate if supplements are applied. 3- During high and low seasons, hotels & service providers may/will have offers , we will update you once offers are applied .Usually we advertise those offers on our website and we can inform the guests once they contact us . |
Standards Tents Vs. Star Gazing Tents |
If your stay will be in one of the nights(s) in Wadi Rum, You should know that at Luxury Camps there are 02 kinds of tents : standard tents and star gazing tents . additional / supplement may be applied if you want to stay at star gazing tents: A-Standard Luxury Tents (Standard Bedouin Style Tents) : The Standard Tent is an ultimate choice for guests who seek an accommodation that combines the distinctive Bedouin style with traditional simple comfort. B-Star Gazing Tents : Those types of tents are also available in the same camps that the luxury camps have (beside the standard luxury tents ) , but those are upgraded tents of the standard luxury tents , upgrades options to those tents are available, Combining modern style living and comfort while still living the authentic desert experience , These tents offer you the opportunity to sleep under starlit sky in beautifully decorated bubble rooms with endless views of the stunning Wadi Rum desert landscape.
*Please check our blog about the 6 ways to stay in Wadi Rum for more info : https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/194-6-ways-to-spend-a-night-in-wadi-rum |
Jordan Visa Information |
Please check for more information about the Jordan Visa : https://johtt.com/travel-advices/17-travel-advices/174-jordan-visa-information-faqs |
Meet and Assist Service (Greet Service upon arrival and upon departure once needed) : |
The Jordanian Government has waived visa fees for all non-restricted nationalities coming through Jordanian tour operators, whether travelling individually or in groups, when a meet and assist service is provided by the Jordanian tour operator. The visa fee is waived on the condition that the traveler/travelers spend a minimum of two consecutive nights in Jordan. Check for more details: https://johtt.com/travel-advices/17-travel-advices/61-meet-and-assist-with-free-visa-to-jordan |
Group travel to Jordan (Rules & Regulations) - When guide(s) needed? |
In case of 01 – 06 travelers, the guides will be available at spots . But as per the rules and regulations of the Jordanian Government, for groups of 07 or more travelers and travelling altogether in one vehicle you are required to have a licensed Jordanian Tourist Guide for the duration of your trip. The guide will be there to assist you on arrival to Jordan and stay with your group until your departure from Jordan. This guide can be arranged through a travel agency. The travel agency will the necessary documentation (called a visa manifest) for your group which is stamped by the authorities when you arrive to Jordan. Check for more details : https://johtt.com/travel-advices/17-travel-advices/175-group-s-travel-to-jordan-rules-regulations-when-guide-s-needed |
JHT Driver |
You will be accompanied on your tour by an English-Speaking Driver (if your final itinerary includes transfers). Whilst not an official licensed Ministry of Tourism guide, your driver is extremely knowledgeable about the area and its history, and is able to point out sites of interest and provide you with information as you travel. Your driver will assist you during your tour but is unable to enter the sites with you. Your driver transfers you according to your itinerary (destination to destination). He is not at your disposal 24/7. |
4x4 jeeps in Wadi Rum |
4x4s in Wadi Rum are old vehicles (no A/C) and belong to the local Bedouin association. The vehicles in Wadi Rum are owned by the local Bedouin associations and are in a poor state. Given that we don't have any other choice when it comes to transportation in Wadi Rum, we can only advise our clients about their state. Jeep tours in Wadi Rum are to support the local community of Wadi Rum Protected Area and Natural Reserve. |
Food in Jordan |
Please check the followings links to know about the food in Jordan : - https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/189-what-to-eat-in-jordan-and-where-to-eat-it - https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/192-jordanian-food-25-of-the-best-dishes-you-should-eat - https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/195-dine-with-a-local-family-in-jordan-dine-with-local-bedouins-and-jordanian |
What is the “Single Supplement” ? |
In this case, solo travellers have to pay a charge to occupy the room alone; for the “privilege” of not having to share with someone else. This charge means that often, a solo traveller will pay same price as two people sharing. This extra charge is called a single supplement. |
06 Different Ways to spend your night in Wadi Rum |
Wadi Rum is a destination in its own right, both for its surreal landscape and pleasantly isolated location. To get the most out of your experience, you'll want to spend the night. Whether you want to feel like you've landed on Mars or prefer something a bit more down to earth, this list has you covered, please check : https://johtt.com/about-us/our-news-blog/22-our-news-blog/194-6-ways-to-spend-a-night-in-wadi-rum |
Transportation Services & Vehicles We use |
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Vehicle Type |
Capacity |
Description & Models |
Sedan Car |
04 seats + the driver
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Sedan cars are often used for our private transfers for 01-04 passengers max. and the luggage is put in the booth . Car Models List as examples : Toyota Camry, Kia Cerato, Hyundai Sonata , Nissan Altima and others . All of the sedan cars we use in Jordan are brand-new which are used for tourism and should ne be at least 05 years from this years . |
Mini Van |
07 seats + the driver
The luggage is put in the booth |
The mini-van is a small bus with 08 seats : 07 seats for the guests + the driver OR 06 seats for the guests + 02 seats for the driver & the guide . Most of the mini-vans in Jordan are brand-new which are used for tourism and should ne be at least 05 years from this years . The common models used in Jordan are : Toyota HiAce , Hyundai H1 and Mercedes-Benz Van (Which costs more and upon request) |
Van 10 Seats |
08 Seats +the guide + the driver
The luggage is put in the booth |
The Van is usually bigger than a mini van and it has 09-10 seats ( 08 guests + guide + driver ) . It is smaller than the coaster bus / mini bus and very comfortable, The vans are limited and subject to availability . Available models in Jordan are : Hyundai H350 , Toyota HiAce & VIP Mercedes Benz (with extra charges ) |
Van 12 Seats |
10 seats + the guide + the driver
The luggage is put in the booth |
The Microbus (13 seats + Guide + Driver / Limited and subject to availability) is usually bigger than the van and it has 13-16 seats ( 12/13 guests + guide + driver ) . It is smaller than the coaster bus and very comfortable, The Microbus are limited and subject to availability. |
Coaster Bus |
18 seats + the guide + the driver |
The Mini Bus / Coaster Bus is 18 seater bus (16 seats + Guide + Driver ) which is bigger than the microbus . But Usually we make the capacity not more than 13 people in order to make sure that the coaster bus has enough space for the luggage & it should be more comfortable with les people .
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Medium Bus& Large Bus |
Medium: 30 people max
Large: 48 People Max |
The models of each buses (Medium or Large ) are : Mercedes Benz 1836, Mercedes Benz Tourismo, Mercedes Benz 1842 , Man& other models. They have enough space for luggage in the specified place . According to the Jordan Law of Tourism, those buses should be accompanied with a licensed Jordanian Tour Guide
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