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jordan Discover Jordan's rich inheritance of bygone civilisations. From the ancient city of Jerash to desert castles and what must be the highlight of any visit ­ the `Rose Red City' of Petra, carved into the rock thousands of years ago. On the Red Sea, surrounded by rugged purplish mountains, Aqaba offers a great resort base from which to visit the sights of Wadi Rum and Petra. G AMMAN DEAD SEA JORDAN G PETRA G AQABA Petra Kuoni P L US OFFERS upgrades Royal Jordanian Business Class available at a supplement on request. jordan explorer Amman: 3 nights Petra: 2 nights Aqaba: 2 or 5 nights I Day 1 Sat Fly Royal Jordanian from Heathrow. On arrival transfer to the first class Crowne Plaza Amra Amman hotel for three nights. I Day 2 Sun to Day 3 Mon Two days to explore this spacious city. Enjoy a full day tour to the amazingly preserved Roman City of Jerash (including lunch) or visit at extra cost the `lowest spot on earth' at Suweimeh on the Dead Sea. I Day 4 Tue Depart via the King's Highway for Petra, visiting en route Mt. Nebo for a spectacular view of the Jordan Valley. Continue to Madaba to see some fine Byzantine mosaics. Lunch is included at Kerak, a Crusader castle overlooking the Dead Sea. Overnight at the Crowne Plaza Resort Petra (approx. 190 miles). I Day 5 Wed A half day excursion to see the fascinating `rose red city', carved over 2,000 years ago but lost to the world for 500 years when trading routes changed. Overnight at the Crowne Plaza Resort Petra. I Day 6 Thu Driving south we follow in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia, visiting Wadi Rum by jeep where scenes from the famous film were shot. Windsculpted hills rise up from the desert flats and stand like guards to the old camel caravan trading routes from the East. Even today the Bedouin people settle here for some of the year. Continue to Aqaba and the Aqaba Gulf hotel located about five minutes walk from the beaches of the Red Sea (approx. 90 miles). extensions For details of extending the Jordan Explorer Tour to stay at the Movenpick Resort & Spa on the Dead Sea, please call for details and prices. I Day 7 Fri Full day to relax by the Red Sea or take an optional boat tour. Facilities at the medium class Aqaba Gulf hotel include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, tennis court. All 200 rooms are airconditioned with bath, shower, telephone and television. One further night in Aqaba, or extend your stay for an additional three nights. I Day 8 Sat or Day 11 Tue Early morning Royal Jordanian scheduled flight to Amman and onward to Heathrow arriving the same day. aqaba gulf hotel, aqaba A pleasant value-for-money hotel in a great location to enjoy the local history of Aqaba beaches. A convenient location near the city centre brings the shops, beaches and amazing snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities of Aqaba within easy reach. In the locality you will find a number of excellent restaurants, in addition to the old city ruins. Aqaba Airport is only a short 15 minutes drive away. The simple facilities of the Aqaba Gulf include an inviting swimming pool and spacious sun deck, the perfect spot to laze under the warming rays of the Jordanian sun. The more active will find a game or two of tennis on the floodlit court hard to resist. In the evening, dine in the hotel restaurant then discover the entertainment possibilities of Aqaba or relax in the hotel bar. Rooms are comfortably furnished with airconditioning, television, telephone, minibar and bath with shower. Aqaba Gulf Hotel F O R L AT E S T P R I C E S & O F F E R S , S E E Y O U R T R AV E L A G E N T O R G O T O W W W. K U O N I . C O . U K REF NO. LD904 LD905 HOLIDAY JORDAN EXPLORER AQABA GULF HOTEL MEAL PLAN HB HB NO. OF NIGHTS 7 8 01JAN 10MAR 1165 926 11MAR 31MAR 1185 926 01APR 30APR 1199 949 HOLIDAY PRICES 01MAY 01JUL 30JUN 30SEP 1155 1219 899 926 01OCT 31OCT 1245 949 01NOV 30NOV 1219 926 01DEC 31DEC 1229 949 01JAN 31MAY 41 EXTRA NIGHTS 01JUN 31AUG 37 01SEP 31DEC 41 SINGLE SUPP PER TOUR FROM 184 19 PRICES IN £ PER PERSON AT TIME OF GOING TO PRESS BASED ON ROYAL JORDANIAN SCHEDULED FLIGHTS EX HEATHROW DEPARTURES Jordan Explorer: Jan 12, Feb 23, Mar 22, 29, Apr 12, May 10, Sep 27, Oct 18, Nov 08, Dec 13. Flights as per detailed itineraries. FLIGHTS BY ROYAL JORDANIAN AIRBUS Aqaba Gulf Hotel: DAILY daylight flight. Ex Heathrow: Ex Aqaba/Amman: DAILY daylight flight. FLIGHT SUPPLEMENTS Ex UK 2008: Dec15-31 £80. UPGRADES Available on request. HOTEL SUPPLEMENTS Peak season per room per night: Crowne Plaza Resort 2008: Jan01-03 £16; Dec24-31 £16. 2009: Jan01-05 £16. MEAL PLAN HB full breakfast and dinner. IMPORTANT NOTES During the month of Ramadan commencing approx. Sep 02, there may be restrictions on alcohol consumption, restaurant facilities and entertainment. The Jordan Explorer Tour is subject to a minimum number of passengers ­ see p458 for details. Minimum age required for Jordan Explorer Tour is 14 years. The Jordan Explorer Tour is not suitable for those with walking difficulties. KUONI PLUS OFFERS For full details and conditions please read p4-15. IMPORTANT HOLIDAY INFORMATION Please read p456-459 before you book your holiday. Please add £33 if total duration more than 14 nights. The price we confirm at the time of booking is the price we guarantee. This includes any increases or reductions to the above prices at that time. 246