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JORDAN 8 nights from £1045 Dead Sea - 1 night Aqaba - 2 nights Petra - 3 nights Amman - 2 nights key vjv features · VJV Special Event · VJV Sightseeing Programme · No Single Supplement · Upgraded Hotel Option · Upgraded Flight Option · Walking Content: 3 (see page 145) · Group Size: 5 ­ 25 peTra DiSCoVer JorDan A full and rewarding itinerary encompassing cultural and historical treasures per person in a twin room Standard accommodation bmi from Heathrow 2012 ­ Saturdays Jan 14 .........£1045 Jan 21, 28...£1095 Feb 11, 18...£1245 Feb 25 .........£1245 Mar 3, 10 ....£1295 Mar 17, 24..£1295 Mar 31 ........£1395 Apr 7 ...........£1399 Apr 14, 21...£1349 "M Wadi Rum includes a 90-minute Bedouin jeep drive and dinner in a Bedouin tent with local musicians. The hotels utilised are the 4-star Holiday Inn Resort Day 4 Optional morning excursion on the `Yellow Dead Sea, 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Aqaba, 3-star Submarine', a `see-through' semi-submersible viewing the Petra Palace and 4-star Crowne Plaza Amman. Facilities Red Sea's marine splendours and Coral Reserve. Travel to include restaurant, bar, pool and air-conditioned rooms Petra for three nights. with private facilities, mini-bar/fridge and satellite TV. For Day 5 Morning guided visit of Petra (4 hrs of walking) and further details visit www.vjv.com. afternoon at leisure to explore independently (perhaps climb up to the Monastery, el-Deir). The Rock Camp Petra dinner. Day 6 An optional morning excursion to Little Petra or re-visit Petra independently. A drink at the Nabataean Cave Bar has been arranged. Optional `Petra by candlelight' to the Siq and Treasury umm Qais· (bookable locally). ·Jerash Day 7 Visit Kerak Castle ammaN · · mt. Nebo azrak and continue to Amman dead Sea ·ma'in for two nights. City tour ·Kerak includes the Citadel JORDAN and Archaeological ·petra Museum. Day 8 Visit ancient S I NA I ·Wadi rum Jerash and the `Desert ·aqaba Castles'. Day 9 Morning return flight. atch me such a marvel, UPGrADeD VJV Special Event save in Eastern clime; AccOMMODAtiOn THE ROCK CAMP a rose-red city, half as The 5-star hotels utilised are the old as Time." John William Burgon's PETRA DINNER Mövenpick Resort and Spa Dead famous lines of poetry, written in 1845, Sea, Mövenpick Aqaba, Mövenpick perfectly describe Jordan's ancient Petra and Marriott Amman. Facilities city of Petra, founded more than 2,000 include restaurants, bar, pool, private years ago by the Nabataean people. beach (Dead Sea and Aqaba) and An excellent introduction to Jordan's air-conditioned rooms with private ancient cultures is provided by the facilities, safe, mini-bar, tea/coffee Archaeological Museum. On the King's making facilities and satellite TV. For Highway lies the Crusader castle of further details visit www.vjv.com. Kerak and Madaba with its mosaic map of ancient Palestine (6c.AD). Mount itinerAry Enjoy dinner at a private camp on the Nebo is believed to be the burial site Day 1 Fly from London Heathrow to outskirts of Petra, with its own Nabataean of Moses, from where he viewed the water channels and wine press. Amman by scheduled air and transfer `Promised Land'. Known as `Pompeii to the Dead Sea for an overnight stay. of the East', Jerash is the bestDay 2 Morning at leisure to float on preserved Roman city of the Decapolis. the Dead Sea. Visit Mount Nebo and Madaba. Continue to The Desert Castles were built around 660­750 AD for the Aqaba (4 hrs) for two nights. Umayyad caliphs. Day 3 Morning free. An optional afternoon excursion to Apr 28 ......... £1299 May 5 .......... £1299 May 12, 19.. £1249 May 26 ........ £1199 Oct 6, 13...... £1249 Oct 27 ......... £1299 Nov 3, 10..... £1149 Nov 17, 24... £1099 Dec 1 ........... £1049 2013 ­ Saturdays Jan 12, 19...£1049 Jan 26 .........£1079 Feb 2, 9 .......£1099 Feb 16, 23...£1149 Mar 2, 9, 16.£1149 Mar 23 ........£1199 Mar 30 .........£1299 Apr 6 ........... £1299 Apr 13, 20... £1199 Apr 27 ......... £1199 May 4, 11.... £1199 May 18, 25...£1199 Supplements per person NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (limited availability) Upgraded accommodation ........... £150 NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (limited availability) bmi Business Class......................... £1445 bmi connecting flights from Edinburgh and Aberdeen.......................................£50 Manchester............................................Nil Optional excursion programme stAnDArD AccOMMODAtiOn Wadi Rum.............................................£66 Yellow Submarine ................................£29 Little Petra...........................................£22 PrIvate jOurNey this tour may be taken as a Private journey (see page 144) based on 2 persons on the above dates. add £595 per person Price includes Air travel, UK departure taxes, overseas airport taxes, visa procurement, transfers, 8 nights' accommodation, breakfast daily, itinerary as described, services of guides and local representatives. Jordanian visa formalities for British passport holders arriving in Amman on the featured flights will be arranged by Voyages Jules Verne. Not included Travel insurance, Jordan departure tax, optional excursions, tipping (see page 145), any government taxes or compulsory charges introduced after publication. Independent Arrival (see page 144) Note Price reduction .................... deduct £300 From October 2012, alternative hotels of the same category may be substituted. KeraK caSTle 0845 166 7008 www.vjv.com 71