3 Days Jordan at a Glance

Day 1: Amman, Petra

Arrive in Amman, where you will be met by your representative and transferred to your hotel in Petra for overnight (3 hours transfer).


Day 2: Petra, Amman

A full day touring Petra, the Rose Red City of the 1st Century Nabateans, A walk or horse-ride through the 1 mile Siq (an immense crack in the sandstone mountains), you arrive at Petra’s most impressive site. the Treasury. Carved out of solid rock on the side of the mountain, surrounded on both sides by hundreds of Petra’s carved structures, soaring temples, elaborate royal tombs, roman theatre and burial chambers. For those young at heart, a climb will take them to the Monastery above the mountains, with a wonderful view over Wadi Araba. Late afternoon, return to Amman. ( B )


Day 3: Amman, Jerash, Ajloun, Departure

Very early morning enjoy the city of Jerash, the best preserved city of the Roman Decapolis. Often called “Pompei of the East" you will walk its colonnaded streets, view its temples, churches, Nymphaeum, and theatre. Afterwards, proceed to Ajloun, the 12th century castle built by Saladin’s army in the campaign against the crusaders, early afternoon transfer to Allenby Bridge or Amman airport for departure. ( B )