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PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES experience one of the most favoured Roman pastimes, a gladiator show and chariot race. Drive to Ajloun to visit the fortress of Qal’at ar-Rabad, overlooking the Jordan Valley. DAY 14: AMMAN CITY TOUR Take a city tour through Amman, exploring the Citadel and Roman Amphitheatre, before visiting some of Jordan's Desert Castles on the outskirts where examples of early Islamic art and architecture are on display. A Nai- making workshop, under the tutelage of a local expert, ends this day of exploring. DAY 15: MOUNT NEBO A busy day as you will be visiting Mount Nebo, the site of Moses’ Tomb, Madaba to see the Orthodox Church of St George, and the Madaba Mosaic Map, the oldest surviving depiction of the Holy Land. Travel to Petra where you will stay overnight. DAY 16: PETRA BY DAY & NIGHT Start today visiting Petra’s many caves and tombs. Surrounded by imposing mountains and accessible through a deep, narrow cleft, Petra is a unique and unforgettable place. You have the afternoon to yourself before your evening tour of Petra where you'll see it lit up by candlelight. DAY 17: WADI RUM DESERT Enjoy a short stop at Little Petra before driving to Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon. Explore Lawrence's Road, visiting the most spectacular sights and drive among sand dunes to get a sense of what Wadi Rum has to offer. This evening you will stay in a unique desert camp. DAY 18: THE DEAD SEA Travel north along the Jordanian/Israeli border to the Dead Sea - the lowest point on earth. After lunch enjoy some free time to finish off your Jordan experience. FLIGHT CENTRE NILE CRUISE (4N) Aswan, CAIRO (3N vag YF OVERNIGHT FLIGHT EGYPT DAY 19: TRAVEL TO TEL AVIV Make your way by road to Tel Aviv. On arrival you will check in to your hotel and take the opportunity to relax before your explorations begin tomorrow. DAY 20: TRAVEL TO GALILEE Explore Jaffa, the world’s oldest active harbour before continuing to Caesarea to view the fascinating Roman ruins. Visit the Druze Villages on the slopes of Mount Carmel before a stop at the street bazaars to interact with the local community, then drive to Mukhraga for a view of the Holy Land. Finish the day in Tiberias, on the shores of the famous Sea of Galilee. DAY 21: TIBERIAS Visit Kibbutz Degania B to learn about its development before continuing to Tabgha, the site of the miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. Head to Capernaum to visit the Ancient Synagogue and House of St Peter. DAY 22: THE DEAD SEA Drive through the scenic Jordan Valley, into Palestinian Territory, to Qasr El Yahud the original site of Jesus’ baptism. Continue to Jericho where you will visit Quarental monastery. After lunch drive to the Dead Sea, where floating in the mineral-rich waters is the perfect end to this day. DAY 23: BETHLEHEM Drive to Masada and take a cable car to the top of Masada Fortress, where as well as the wonderful view, you will learn of the last stand by Jewish rebels against the Romans. Drive to Qumran for lunch and a visit to where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered. Continue your journey to Bethlehem, in Palestinian Territory, for a one night stay. Enjoy a Palestinian dancing show during dinner this evening. INSTORE | ONLINE | CALL | APP EGYPT, JORDAN & ISRAEL EXPLORED CLASSIC ea lel Ne aL Ys a PHYSICAL RATING TY | IS THIS TOUR FOR YOU2 Journey through three incredible countries taking in world-renowned ancient sites, magnificent temples and sailing Earth’s longest river, the Nile. This history-filled tour uncovers the intrigue of the Middle East in one bucketlist trip! el <a CU) eas 2021 DATES 27 Apr- 23 May $16,480 02 No 05 Oct-31 Oct $16,480 ras 26 Apr-22 May $16,880 01 Nov-27 Nov $16,880) 04 Oct-30 Oct $16,880 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-Tel Aviv) 25 days from $14,130 per person, twin share * Single Supplement from $4,000 PSG 28Nov $16,480] 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 O1 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$260pp (AU$375pp) is paid locally in Egypt. Call for our 2024 pricing and departures DAY 24: BETHLEHEM & JERUSALEM Visit Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity and continue to Jerusalem to visit the famous Western Wall. Walk to the Stations of the Cross and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre before continuing to Temple Mount, site of the Dome of the Rock and Al Aksa Mosque. DAY 25: GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE Visit Mt Zion to see King David's Tomb, the Dormition Abbey and the Cenacle. After lunch, visit the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane, the site of Jesus’ arrest. Wander its atmospheric olive groves before this evening's Shabbat dinner, prepared by a local rabbi. DAYS 26 - 27 : FLY TO AUSTRALIA This morning travel overland from Tel Aviv to Amman, Jordan in time to connect with overnight flights to Australia. AVAILABLE AS YOUR OWN PRIVATE TOUR Enjoy flexibility, your own guide and vehicle. \. 131600
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