8-Day Family Trip to Jordan

DAY 1 – Family Trip to Jordan Begins with Arrival in Amman

When you arrive in Amman for your Jordan Family holiday our tour representative will meet you and your family at the airport and then transfer you to your hotel in Madaba. There are not tours scheduled for your first day in Jordan. Instead, our tour representative gets you checked-in at your hotel and then you are left to enjoy the remainder of the day as you wish.

DAY 2 – Madaba, Mt. Nebo and Jerash

After breakfast you are picked up from your hotel and then you visit the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George to see a 4^th-century stone mosaic map of the Promised Land. When you are finished at the church, you then head to Mount Nebo.

According to the Bible, it was on this mount that God appeared to Moses and showed him the Promised Land before he died. Enjoy a spectacular view from the top, and then you head to Jerash, the ruins of an ancient Greco-Roman city.

Jerash is considered to be the best example of Greco-Roman architecture outside of Italy. It is also the second-most visited attraction in Jordan after Petra. When your guided tour at Jerash ends, you are then driven back to your hotel in Madaba

Meals Include – Breakfast

DAY 3 – Dana, Kerak, and Overnight at Wadi Rum

Today, your family trip to Jordan will see you leaving Madaba. Check-out from your hotel after breakfast, and then you head to Dana to enjoy a spectacular view from the outside. From here, you then head to Kerak, an imposing medieval fortress for its underground galleries and its secret passages.

After Kerak, you then drive to Wadi Rum where you will spend the night at a lovely Bedouin camp

Meals Included – Breakfast

DAY 4 – Wadi Rum Nature Reserve Tour and Overnight at Aqaba

After breakfast you will check-out from your Bedouin camp and then you and your family will be driven to the Wadi Rum Nature Reserve, a journey which takes about 1.5 hours. The Wadi Rum Protectorate is famous for its breathtaking desert landscape, its canyons, cliffs, sand dunes, and ancient rock glyphs. You will also enjoy a 3-hour 4×4 tour to ensure you get to see the best that Wadi Rum has to offer.

After your tour at Wadi Rum ends, you and your family are then driven to Aqaba. This night of your family trip to Jordan is spent at a 5-star hotel at Aqaba.

Meals Included – Breakfast

DAY 5 – Leisure Time at Aqaba and a Visit to Little Petra

Enjoy breakfast while listening to the sound of the waves at your seaside resort at Aqaba. After breakfast you will have the morning to yourself. Shortly before noon, you check-out from your hotel, and then you drive to Petra.

When you get to Petra you will visit Little Petra. Visiting Little Petra will give you and your family a tantalizing taste of what is to come when you visit the Lost City of Petra the following day. After your short visit to Little Petra you will then be taken to the hotel in Petra where you will be staying for this night of your family trip to Jordan.

Meals Included – Breakfast

DAY 6 – Rose Red City of Petra Tour

After breakfast, you are picked up from your hotel, and then you visit Jordan’s biggest and most breathtaking site, the rose red City of Petra.  Petra is a magnificent rock-cut city that was founded by a nomadic tribe of Nabatean Arabs during the 6^th-century BC. They carved their city out of the walls of a long and deep rock gorge. You can expect to be dazzled from the minute you enter the canyon. However, most magnificent monument only comes into view when you reach the end of the gorge.

After your tour, you are then driven back to your hotel in Petra where you will spend this night of your family trip to Jordan.

NOTE: Petra tours involve a lot of walking. It is a 700 meter walk from the visitor center to the canyon entrance, and the canyon itself is 1,200 meters long.

Meals Included – Breakfast

DAY 7 – Free Day at the Dead Sea

This day of your family trip to Jordan is all about leisure and relaxation, so once you have had your breakfast, you will check out from your hotel, and then you will head to the Dead Sea where you will check in at another quality hotel.

Once you have been checked in, you and your family with then have the day to yourselves to enjoy as you wish. Go floating on the Dead Sea, cover yourselves with the Dead Sea’s famous mud, or simply relax at your resort hotel.

Meals Included – Breakfast

DAY 8 – Your Jordan Family Holiday Ends and Final Departure

Sadly, your family trip to Jordan has now come to an end. After breakfast you check out from your hotel, and then our tour representative transfers you to the airport in Amman in time for you and family to catch your flight back home.

Meals Included – Breakfast