Crusaders and Camels
8 Days
You can...
- See the amazing rock-cut city of Petra
- Explore the dramatic desert in Wadi Rum
- Visit Crusader castles and Roman cities
An adventure full of action, set in a relaxed environment with wonderful food and hospitable hosts. See superb Roman remains in Jerash and explore the incredible temples of Petra.
The highlight of our journey is the desert landscape of Wadi Rum - where the movie 'Lawrence of Arabia' was filmed. You'll spend your time in this fantastic wilderness on jeep safaris, camel trekking and star-gazing from our atmospheric camp and then dip your toes and relax on the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth.
- Day 1. Fly to Amman
- Day 2. Amman
- Visit Ancient Jerash and Amman.
- Day 3. Mount. Nebo & Wadi Rum.
- Drive via Mt. Nebo for bedouin camp in Wadi Rum.
- Day 4. Explore Wadi Rum.
- Camel trek and 4WD adventure. Drive to Petra.
- Day 5. Petra
- Full day visit to Petra; walks.
- Day 6. Kerak Castle & Dead Sea
- Drive to Dead Sea via Kerak Crusader Castle.
- Day 7. Dead Sea
- Float in Dead Sea and enjoy pools and waterslides.
- Day 8. Fly to London
- Is it right for your family?
- Jordan is an easy country to travel in, with good roads, comfortable hotels and friendly people. Travelling distances are relatively short (4 hours max). Although our stay in the desert at Wadi Rum is in a remote area, our camp is superb, with good facilities, allowing us to enjoy this dramatic region in comfort.
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- Accommodation and meals: Hotels (6nts), bedouin-style desert camp (1nt). 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 evening meal included.
- Flight details : Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Royal Jordanian Airlines.
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- Departures 2010: 14 Feb; 28 Mar; 03, 10, 17 Apr; 29 May; 17, 31 Jul; 14 Aug; 26 Sep; 16, 24 Oct; 20, 27 Dec
- Departures 2011: 12 Feb; 26 Mar; 02, 09, 16 Apr; 28 May; 23 Jul; 06 Aug
- Prices: Land only from £999 adult, £949 child. Including flights from London from £1,299 adult, £1,249 child.
- Age Guideline: 5+ Years
- Trip Code: FJJD
