Treasures of Jordan — The Middle East — Travelsphere Worldwide Collection 2008 online holiday brochure

The Middle East Treasures of Jordan DISCOVER ANCIENT WONDERS 7 days from �899 Including MANY MEALS & FULL SIGHTSEEING Highlights include Amman The Dead Sea Kerak Petra Aqaba The Red Sea THE TREASURY, PETRA Jordan is a beautiful and dignified country, packed with fascinating and historical sights. This absorbing tour to the remarkable treasures of Jordans ancient civilisation represents excellent value for money, with full sightseeing included and accommodation on a half board basis. YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Depart on your scheduled flight to Amman, the capital of Jordan. On arrival transfer to your hotel for a three night stay. DAY 2 - Morning city tour of Amman, including the Roman amphitheatre and the magnificent citadel. Afternoon visit to Jerash, the most beautifully preserved Roman city in existence. DAY 3 - Today we have included a fascinating full day excursion. This morning we visit the Dead Sea, where you can enjoy the unique experience of floating in its waters. Then continue to Mount Nebo from which Moses sighted the Promised Land. You will then visit Madaba to see the remarkable centuries-old stone mosaic of the Holy Land, before returning to Amman. DAY 4 - Today you travel south along the Kings Highway with its breathtaking views of mountains and canyons until you reach Kerak. Here you will visit the ancient fortress. Evening arrival in Petra where overnight accommodation has been arranged. DAY 5 - Today, we include a full day walking visit to Petra, once a fabulously wealthy city on the caravan trade routes to the east. The people of Petra carved their dwellings and civic buildings out of the sandstone to create a magnificent city like no other before or since. The city is concealed beyond a long narrow defile (the Siq) and you will be guided through this corridor of rock into the lost city. Petra is truly one of the worlds most extraordinary sights and a memorable experience, particularly the first glimpse of the magnificent Treasury Building at the end of the Siq. We then drive to the resort of Aqaba for a two night stay. DAY 6 - Free to enjoy the town of Aqaba. There will be an optional morning excursion into the desert of Wadi Rum. You will see the headquarters of the Desert Police, and also have the opportunity to take tea with the nomadic Bedouin. You can also take a glass-bottomed boat trip from Aqaba to see the coral and beautiful marine life of the Red Sea. DAY 7 - Depart Aqaba and travel to Amman to connect with the return flight to the UK. ADD-ON Fly from Heathrow Or from your LOCAL AIRPORT Dead Sea 3 days from only �279 Take the opportunity to relax at a wonderful resort on the Dead Sea at the end of your Jordan holiday. This remarkable spot enjoys beautifully warm temperatures all year round. Accommodation is at the five star Dead Sea Marriott on the eastern shores, the ideal place to unwind after discovering the riches of Jordan. Enjoy the unique experience of bathing in the Dead Sea and relax in the hotels spa. Whats Included Return scheduled flights to Amman Transfers between airport and hotel All other transportation as detailed Six nights half board accommodation Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager and English speaking local representatives All hotel baggage handling for one piece of luggage per person All State and local taxes All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges Excursions as follows: - City tour of Amman - Visits to Jerash, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Kerak & Petra Your Hotels In Amman you will stay in the Bellevue Hotel, Crowne Plaza Guest House in Petra and the Aqaba Gulf Hotel in Aqaba. All rooms feature private facilities, air-conditioning, minibar, TV and telephone. Hotel facilities include a restaurant. Dates, Prices & Flight Information Holiday ref: LJO Heathrow Flights are by scheduled services of Royal Jordanian via Amman inbound only. Depart 1600 hrs / Return arrival 1445 hrs 2008 Dates May 5 Sept 29 Oct 27 Nov 3 Holiday Add-on prices price �959 �999 �999 �899 Dead Sea �279 Dead Sea �279 - The above Add-on prices are supplements per person to the stated holiday price. Deposit �150 per person Single Room Supplement: Treasures of Jordan �140 / Dead Sea �115 UK Airline Passenger Duty (�40) Included Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities Fly From Your Local Airport from �29 For more information see page 6 Christmas Departure Holiday ref: LXJO2 Heathrow Flights are by scheduled services of Royal Jordanian via Amman inbound only. Depart 1600 hrs / Return arrival 1445 hrs SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DEPARTURE 7 days from only �1159 Enjoy a festive break in Jordan with visits to Petra and Amman and a relaxing stay in Aqaba. There is also a chance to extend your holiday at the Dead Sea. Tour departs 20th December. HOLIDAY REF: LXJO2 2008 Dates Dec 20 Holiday Add-on prices price �1159 Dead Sea �299 Deposit �150 per person Single Room Supplement: Treasures of Jordan �140 / Dead Sea �120 All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities 110 To book click here To view dates & prices click here

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