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GYPT century BC. Return to the ship for lunch as you cruise on to the town of Kom Ombo, where we visit the unusual double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the eagle-headed god Horus and the crocodile headed god Sobek. Sail on to Aswan, where we dock for the next two nights. DAY 10: DISCOVER ASWAN Discover the many highlights of Aswan on this full-day tour. Visit the 3,600-metre-long Aswan High Dam, see the Unfinished Obelisk in place at Aswan’s ancient quarry, and visit the Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island. After lunch, embark on a felucca (traditional Nile sailing boat) and cruise to Elephantine Island and Kitchener's Island, where we visit the botanical gardens. DAY 11: ABU SIMBEL Disembark the ship and journey southwest to the iconic twin temples of Abu Simbel, at Egypt's furthest edge. This dramatic temple complex, perhaps the greatest in Egypt, is dedicated to Ramesses II, often considered the greatest pharoah of the New Kingdom. Admire it's many halls and imposing statues before returning to Aswan for your flight back to Cairo. DAY 12: FLY TO JORDAN This morning, you will continue your tour with a flight to Jordan. On arrival transfer to your hotel to settle in and spend the rest of the day at leisure DAY 13: DISCOVER JERASH Begin your Jordan adventure with a visit to Al Salt and the Roman city of Jerash, known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’. Here, you'll experience an ancient Roman pastime — watching a dramatic chariot race performance in Jerash's restored hippodrome. Continue to Ajloun, where we visit the 12th-century castle overlooking the Jordan Valley. DAY 14: NAl WORKSHOP Tour the old city of Amman, exploring the Citadel and Roman Amphitheatre, before continuing to the Desert Castles. Return FLIGHT CENTRE @ AMMAN (3N) ae SI Bey cermin JORDAN lpi e WADI RUM (1N) 600 PLANE COACH BOAT to Amman this afternoon where you will participate, with the help of a local expert, in making your own wind instrument — a Nai. DAY 15: MOUNT NEBO A visit to Mt Nebo, considered a possible site of Moses’ Tomb, will leave you in awe of the ruined 4th and Sth century churches here, with their floors still richly decorated with mosaics. Continue to Madaba to visit the Orthodox Church of St George, famed for its mosaic map. Your evening ends in the town of Petra, where you'll enjoy an authentic Levantine cooking class with a local chef. DAY 16: PETRA BY DAY & NIGHT Enjoy a morning filled with exploration of Petra's many caves and tombs. Petra, a treasured UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historical and archaeological city surrounded by mountains. It is famous for its rock-cut architecture and is also called Rose City for the red stone it is carved into. Spend the afternoon relaxing before the evening tour of Petra where you will get to experience the site by candlelight — another highlight of this tour. DAY 17: WADI RUM DESERT CAMP Start with a visit to Little Petra before transferring to Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon. This wondrous desert is filled with ancient valleys, towered over by sandstone mountains. A comfortable 4x4 will whisk you into the heart of the wadi, where you'll follow in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and hear the desert’s long history. This evening, stay in a unique desert camp with luxurious en-suite private tents. DAY 18: FLOAT IN THE DEAD SEA Head north to the Dead Sea where you have the day to explore on your own. Experience one of the world’s saltiest bodies of water by floating in the Dead Sea, or do some exploring of this lovely coastal area. DAYS 19-20: FLY TO AUSTRALIA Fly to Australia, arriving home the following day. INSTORE | ONLINE | CALL | APP EGYPT & JORDAN ADVENTURE CLASSIC EGYPT & JORDAN ; rN abe Ler Nea Cate] i~7TX | IS THIS TOUR FOR YOU? Combining famous monuments, temples, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this tour of iconic sites showcases the very best of Egypt and Jordan. PRICES & DEPARTURES Pr Cees ae Seam TST 2022 DATES 26 Apr-15 May $13,280 01 Nov- 20 Nov $13,280] 25 Apr- 14 May $13,580 31 Oct-19Nov $13,580) 03 Oct-22 Oct $13,580 Flight and supplement information + Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth * Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request + Land only (Cairo - Amman) 18 days from $10,930 per person twin share * Single Supplement from $2,640 Important note Prices include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Correct as of 01 June 2021, subject to change. Extra nights’ accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost. Customary tipping amount approximately US$190pp (AU$275pp) is paid locally in Egypt. Call for our 2024 pricing and departures EXTEND YOUR STAY. SHARM EL SHEIKH 4 days from $1,100pp twin share AQABA 4 days from $1,200pp twin share Visit page 48 to learn more about all of our extensions. AVAILABLE AS YOUR OWN PRIVATE TOUR Enjoy flexibility, your own guide and vehicle. \. 131600
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