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Jordan's Private Holy Trail From Amman, Madaba and the Dead Sea
Jordan's Private Holy Trail From Amman, Madaba and the Dead Sea
Jordan's Private Holy Trail From Amman, Madaba and the Dead Sea
Jordan's Private Holy Trail From Amman, Madaba and the Dead Sea
Jordan's Private Holy Trail From Amman, Madaba and the Dead Sea

From Amman-Madaba, Machaerus, Dead Sea: Heritage and Nature Tour

By Jordan lux tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,281 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour is unique because it combines historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural wonders. You'll visit places of historical significance such as Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Mukawir. You'll have the chance to explore ancient mosaics, learn about biblical stories, and witness stunning views. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the renowned Dead Sea, where you can float effortlessly and indulge in its therapeutic properties. The convenience of proximity to Amman and the option for personalized customization adds to the uniqueness of this tour.

Activity location

  • Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

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From Amman-Madaba, Machaerus, Dead Sea: Heritage and Nature Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 1,280.81 x 1 AdultRM 1,280.81

Total
Price is RM 1,280.81
Until Fri, 24 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation (hotel pickup, air-conditioned vehicle, on-board WiFi, etc.)
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish Speaking Driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedDiverse all-you-can-eat buffet with local & international dishes. Seafood, grilled meats, salads, desserts & live cooking stations. Enjoy!
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Entry ticket Fees to Madaba, Mt. Nebo and the Holiday inn Resort are Included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, wine, soft drinks, etc.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in Included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Amman (Pass by)
To embark on this fascinating tour, start your journey from Amman, the capital of Jordan. The driving distance from Amman to Madaba is approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles), and it typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the exact starting point in Amman.
Madaba Mosaic Map
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Once you arrive in Madaba, you will be greeted by a city steeped in rich history and religious significance. Known as the "City of Mosaics," Madaba is famous for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, including the renowned Madaba Map. Church of St. George: Begin your exploration by visiting the notable Church of St. George, one of the key attractions in Madaba. Inside the church, you will find the extraordinary Madaba Map, a mosaic depiction of the Holy Land, dating back to the 6th century. Take your time to marvel at the intricate details and historical significance of this ancient mosaic.
Madaba Mosaic Map
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Shrine of Saint John the Baptist: While in Madaba, take the opportunity to visit the Shrine of Saint John the Baptist. This holy site is believed to be the location where John the Baptist was born and where he preached and baptized people, including Jesus Christ.
Mount Nebo
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Driving Time from Madaba: Around 15-20 minutes (10 kilometers/6 miles). Mount Nebo is believed to be the place where Moses saw the Promised Land before his passing. Visit the Moses Memorial Church, which houses beautiful mosaics and archaeological remains. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and even parts of Jerusalem on clear days. A one hour at Mount Nebo to explore the biblical site, take in the scenic views, and appreciate the religious significance.
Fortress of Machaerus
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Driving Time from Madaba: Approximately 30-40 minutes (30 kilometers/19 miles). Mukawir, also known as Machaerus, is an ancient hilltop fortress associated with the imprisonment and execution of John the Baptist. Explore the remarkable ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape. Recommended Time: Dedicate 1 to 1.5 hours at Mukawir to immerse yourself in the historical significance of the site, wander through the ruins, and absorb the scenic vistas.
Dead Sea
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
At the Holiday Inn Dead Sea, you'll have direct access to the Dead Sea, where you can experience the unique buoyancy of the water and enjoy its therapeutic benefits. The resort also offers a private beach for sunbathing and breathtaking views, as well as swimming pools for a refreshing dip. Indulge in spa treatments that utilize the Dead Sea's natural minerals, and enjoy a variety of dining options, including local Jordanian dishes and international cuisine.
Amman (Pass by)
Depart from the Holiday Inn Dead Sea: Check out from the resort and bid farewell to the stunning views of the Dead Sea and enjoy the 45 minutes drive back to the Pick-up location. Travel Time: The driving distance from the Dead Sea to Amman is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles). The travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions and the exact location of your destination in Amman. On average, the journey takes around 1 hour. Enjoy the Scenic Drive: As you make your way back to Amman, take in the scenic landscapes and enjoy the views of the surrounding desert and hills. The drive will offer a chance to reflect on your experiences at the Dead Sea and the memories you've made during your stay. Arrival in Amman: Once you reach Amman, follow the appropriate directions to your desired destination within the city. Whether it's your hotel, a specific attraction, or the airport, make sure to plan your route accordingly.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMadaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMadaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

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