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Jerash
mediterranean sea
sinai
Petra
Amman Shobak
jordan
Aqaba egypt
Wadi Rum Nuweiba
Jordan Adventure
TRIP DETAILS
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8 Days
Discover the highlights of Jordan and enjoy a slice of Bedouin culture and hospitality
ITINERARY AND HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 (Sat) Arrive in Amman and transfer to hotel. Drive south to Aqaba. Drive to Wadi Rum and ride camels to Bedouin camp. Morning exploration of Wadi Rum. Drive to Petra. Full day exploring Petra. Visit crusader castle at Shobak. Orientation tour of Amman. Drive to Jerash in the morning. Visit the Dead Sea in the afternoon. Tour ends in Amman after breakfast (Sat).
GRADE CULTURAL ADVENTURE Inclusions Peregrine tour leader, professional local guides, arrival transfer, transport, sightseeing and entrance fees. Accommodation 6 nights comfortable hotel, 1 night Bedouin camp. Meals 7 breakfasts, 3 dinners. Group size Minimum 6, maximum 15. Trip code PGJA. Trip dates starts and finishes Amman
Start 2008 19 Jan 16 Feb 15 Mar 29 Mar 12 Apr 26 Apr 10 May 24 May 07 Jun 21 Jun 05 Jul 19 Jul 02 Aug Finish 26 Jan 23 Feb 22 Mar 05 Apr 19 Apr 03 May 17 May 31 May 14 Jun 28 Jun 12 Jul 26 Jul 09 Aug Start 2008 16 Aug 30 Aug 13 Sep 27 Sep 04 Oct 11 Oct 18 Oct 01 Nov 15 Nov 29 Nov 13 Dec 27 Dec Finish 23 Aug 06 Sep 20 Sep 04 Oct 11 Oct 18 Oct 25 Oct 08 Nov 22 Nov 06 Dec 20 Dec 03 Jan Start 2009 10 Jan 24 Jan 07 Feb 21 Feb 07 Mar 21 Mar 04 Apr 18 Apr 02 May 09 May 16 May 30 May 13 Jun Finish 17 Jan 31 Jan 14 Feb 28 Feb 14 Mar 28 Mar 11 Apr 25 Apr 09 May 16 May 23 May 06 Jun 20 Jun
Jordan is a fascinating country, with spectacular Palmyracities, Crusader castles and a sophisticated, old Damascus cosmopolitan capital Amman. Away from the more popular areas, we discover the home of the Bedouin as we explore landscapes of stark and ordan dramatic beauty, including rocky escarpments, man high fertile plateaus and spectacular desert scenery. Time is spent in the romantic desert environs of ak Wadi Rum where we explore by camel and foot and stay overnight in a Bedouin camp. From here, we head on to visit some of the major Jordanian sights, including Shobak Castle, Jerash, and the Dead Sea. Of course, no trip to Jordan is complete without a full day exploring the amazing city of Petra. This is a truly rewarding adventure encompassing architectural wonders and cultural experiences. h
Price from Amman Optional carbon offset payment:
£495 £2
Download detailed Trip Notes at: www.peregrineadventures.co.uk/trips/pgja
PERSIAN GULF
Muscat Jebal Shams Nizwa Al Hazm
oman Taste of Oman
Wahiba Sands
TRIP DETAILS
GRADE CULTURAL ADVENTURE arabian sea Inclusions Peregrine tour leader, professional local guides, airport transfers, transport, sightseeing and entrance fees. Accommodation 5 nights comfortable hotel, 1 night desert camp. Meals 6 breakfasts, 1 dinner. Other Please note: we can organise return transfers by road from Dubai if required. Please ask your travel agent for details. Group size Minimum 6, maximum 15. Trip code PGTO. Trip dates starts and finishes Muscat
2008 Start 19 Jan 16 Feb 15 Mar 12 Apr 10 May Finish 25 Jan 22 Feb 21 Mar 18 Apr 16 May 2008 Start 13 Sep 11 Oct 08 Nov 06 Dec Finish 19 Sep 17 Oct 14 Nov 12 Dec
Taste of Oman 7 Days
This adventure showcases the key sights of this fabulous desert country
This is the Arabia you dreamed about! Explore the historic city of Muscat and drive along the coast to the busy fishing village of Seeb. Inland are the splendid forts of Nakhal, Rustaq and Al Hazm all framed by the spectacular Jebel Akhdar mountains. By 4WD vehicle, we travel along the dramatic coastline to Tiwi and Sur and continue to the beautiful oasis at Wadi Bani Khaled. Nearby we explore the extensive Wahiba Sands and sleep at a rustic desert camp a fantastic experience. We visit the charming oasis, Lisq, and the village of Mudaibi before browsing the fabulous souk in the ancient city of Nizwa. We meet the local people, view their fascinating crafts and delicate woodwork, and unwind on the cool heights of the Mountain of the Sun before heading back to the wonderful maze of Muscat.
ITINERARY AND HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 (Sat) Arrive in Muscat and transfer to hotel. Morning tour to Sultan Qaboos Mosque, the old harbour, sh markets and bazaar. Full-day tour to the shing village at Seeb and the forts at Nakhal and Al Hazm. 4WD to Wadi Bani Khaled and Wahiba Sands. Overnight desert camp. Continue 4WD safari to Lisq oasis, Mudaibi, Nizwa fort and souq. Visit Bahla and Jabrin fort, Shams mountain and Misfah village. Drive back to Muscat in the evening. Tour ends in Muscat after breakfast (Fri).
2009 Start 03 Jan 31 Jan 28 Feb 28 Mar 25 Apr
Finish 09 Jan 06 Feb 06 Mar 03 Apr 01 May
Price from Muscat Optional carbon offset payment:
£1050 £3
Download detailed Trip Notes at: www.peregrineadventures.co.uk/trips/pgto
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