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I can not begin to tell you how much Bob and I enjoyed our first trip to Israel. We met incredible people on our tour and I know we will stay in touch. Our tour guide had such passion for his country that it was infectious. Nobody wanted the tour to end!


The trip to Israel and Jordan was a wonderful experience. We had a very congenial group on the tour as well as very pleasant accommodations.
I compliment you and your staff for a superb job of organizing the trip; the best and most thorough and conscientious service I have received from a travel agent.
Many thanks for making the trip a special and worry-free experience.

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Wadi Rum Tour

EGYPT AND JORDAN TOURS EXTENSIONS

» Extend your stay with one of our tour options below! You are in the hands of travel experts with 25+ years of experience. We thrive on providing you personalized customer service. Making your tour a meaningful and memorable experience is what we strive for.

The Best of Jordan Tour

This affordable "Stand Alone" 3 &4 nights itinerary can easily be extended to 7 nights. It can also be the perfect combination to any Israel and/or Egypt program. Guaranteed weekly departures from March 1st to October 31st, 2011.

3 Days from $600 4 Days from $730 7 Days from $ 1070
Tour operates March - October, 2011.
The Best of Jordan Tour Arrivals Sunday
*Regular Tour, Private Tour, and VIP service available

* Egypt Itinerary and Rates

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The Best of Jordan Tours
Petra

Day 1

Amman

Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel in Amman.


The Best of Jordan Tours
Madaba Map

Day 2

Madaba/Mount Nebo/Kerak/Petra

After breakfast, we drive to Madaba to see the sixth century Byzantine mosaic map of Palestine, possibly the oldest map of the Holyland in existence. We then proceed to the historic Mount Nebo, which offer a remarkable view of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the spires of Jerusalem at a distance. Visit the Byzantine Church and Baptismal site. Continue to Kerak on our way to Petra. Overnight in Petra. (B)


The Best of Jordan Tours
Petra

Day 3

Majestic Petra

Visit Petra, Jordan's most exciting site and one of the 7 wonders of the new world. It was carved out of the craggy rock mountains south of the Dead Sea by the Nabataean traders more than 2000 years ago. A short horseback ride followed by a walk through the Siq, is the only access to this city. The sudden view of the spectacular Treasury is dramatic. See the gigantic Monastery, the High Place and the Roman-styled Palace Tomb. (B)


The Best of Jordan Tours

Day 4

Amman-Depart

Transfer to Queen Alia airport.(B)

***Note: All Itineraries are subject to change

The Best of Jordan Tour Hotels

  4 Star 5 Star
AMMAN Imperial Palace Landmark
PETRA Petra Panorama or similar Taybet Zaman or similar
Season
LO SEASON June 1 – August 31, 2011
HI SEASON March 1 to May 31 and September 1 October 31, 2011


The Best of Jordan Tour Rates


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4 Star Amman: Imperial Palace Petra: Petra Panorama or similar
LOW SEASON: June 1 - August 31, 2011
Sharing twin room $ 600 (3 nights) $ 730 (4 ngihts) $ 1070 (7 nights)
Single Supplement $ 135 (3 nights) $ 170 (4 nights) $ 270 (7 nights)
HIGH SEASON: March 1 - May 31 and Sept 1 - October 31, 2011
Sharing twin room $ 600 (3 nights) $ 135 (4 nights) $ 108 (7 nights)
Single Supplement $ 680 (3 nights) $ 230 (4 nights) $ 152 (7 nights)
5 Star Amman: Landmark Petra: Taybet Zaman or similar
LOW SEASON: June 1 - August 31, 2011
Sharing twin room $ 705 (3 nights) $ 870 (4 ngihts) $ 1350 (7 nights)
Single Supplement $ 210 (3 nights) $ 310 (4 nights) $ 500 (7 nights)
HIGH SEASON: March 1 - May 31 and Sept 1 - October 31, 2011
Sharing twin room $ 775 (3 nights) $ 965 (4 nights $ 1435 (7 nights)
Single Supplement $ 230 (3 nights) $ 335 (4 nights $ 555 (7 nights)

* No Minimum of passengers is required for regular tour service.

CANCELLATION PENALTIES: $100 per person after confirmation of space. No refund for cacellations made within 35 days prior to date of arrival.

Included services in our tour rates:
  • Transfers between airports, borders and hotels.
  • Accommodations at selected hotels, ind. all taxes & service charges.
  • Meals as indicated B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner.
  • Sightseeing detailed in the itinerary, including entrance fees to sites.
  • Horese ride in Petra and two hours Jeep ride in the desert of Wadi Rum.
  • The sercives of an English speaking Tour Guide.
  • Porterage.
Not included services in our tour rates:
  • Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended)
  • Departure tax and tips.
  • Hotel accommodation in Eilat. Please contact an agent to orgainize hotel accomodation or flights between Tel Aviv and Eilat.
Note: No credit/refund for any unused services.

Petra and Wadi Rum Tour

2 Days and 1 Nights - 2 Days Touring
Operates Daily
*Regular and Private service available for 3*, 4*, and 5* Hotel Options

Wadi Rum Tours
Wadi Rum

Day 1

Eilat - Wadi Rum

*Pick up at your hotel in Eilat or Eilat Airport

Transfer to the Arava Border, and after completing the border formalities, travel to Wadi Rum. You shall pass the famous seven pillars of wisdom, described by Lawrence of Arabia and explore Wadi Rum by jeep, escorted by a Bedouin guide. You shall see the house where Lawrence of Arabia lived, and the inscriptions made by the Thamudic and Nabatean people centuries ago. And you may even climb one of the natural rock bridges. And evening travel down to Petra check in at the Hotel.

Overnight at 3*, 4*, or 5* Hotel.


Petra
Petra

Day 2

Petra - Eilat

In the morning a local guide will escort you into Petra and show you the highlights of the Nabatean city. You will enter the city through the Siq and be rewarded with the most astonishing and dramatic monument in Jordan: the Treasury. You will also visit the theatre, the tombs and façades and the colonnaded street.

In the evening transfer you Aqaba free time for shopping and to south border and departure back to Eilat.

Rates 2009

  1. 3* Hotel Rate: $375 per adult ($35 single supplement). $350 per child.
  2. 4* Hotel Rate: $410 per adult ($60 single supplement). $385 per child.
  3. 5* Hotel Rate: $475 per adult ($75 single supplement). $450 per child. To stay in the 5* Movenpick Resort: add $50 supplement per person to 5* Hotel Rate.
  4. Private services available. Please Contact Gil Travel Today for more information!
  5. Prices are subject to increase again in March 2010.

  6. *All tours with 2 - 3 passengers must be in private service (UNLESS a tour is already open).

Included services in our tour rates:
  • 2 lunches and small bottle of mineral water.
  • Jeep Safari in Wadi Rum.
  • 1 night acommodation and transportation to/from Eilat.
Not included services in our tour rates:
  • Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended)
  • Departure tax and tips. $50 per person will be required. 5. Minimum of 4 passengers is required for tour service. For 2 - 3 passengers, the tour must run in Private Service (rates listed below).
Note: No credit/refund for any unused services.


Petra One Day Tour

1 Day
Operates Daily
*Regular Tour, Private Tour, and VIP service available

Petra
Petra

Day 1

*Pick up at your hotel in Eilat or Eilat Airport

Transfer to the Arava Border, and after completing the border formalities, enter the Rose Red City.

Start your tour by walking through the narrow define into the rock-cut city of Petra (The Siq), the most wondrous of all ancient sites, built over 2,000 years ago by the Nabateans where you can see the treasury (Al-Khazneh) then walk through the Romans columns and see the theater. Continue on to visit Qasr El-Bint. Stay a little longer and visit the mysterious High place of Sacrifice or the Monastery, then transfer back to Arava border for departure back to Eilat.

*** Note: Please wear comfortable shoes.
***Note: All Itineraries are subject to change

Rates: March 1 - September 30, 2010
  1. Regular Rate: $198 per person.
    Over 4 pax on same tour $190 per person
  2. Private Service Available on request.
    Private Service Rate 2-3 pax: $270 per person
    Private Service Rate 4-9 pax: $228 per person
  3. VIP Tour Available on request.
    Add $45 per person on Prive rates.
    Includes drinks at the car, light oriental breakfast in Aqaba, Sand bottel & lunch at 5* hotel.
  4. Child 2-15: $25 reduction
  5. Upgraded lunch (possible for Private tours only) at Movenpick/Marriot add $20 per person.
* Rates subject to change, even if tour booked, due to rising Jordan entrance fees.
* Prices are subject to increase again October 2010.

* No Minimum of passengers is required for regular tour service.

Included services in our tour rates:
  • Transfer Eilat- Arava Border - Eilat
  • Meet & Assist
  • Jordanian English Speaking guide border to border
  • Lunch in Petra
  • 1 short horse ride in Petra (excludes the horse boy tips)
Not included services in our tour rates:
  • Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended)
  • Border taxes & tips (as of today $40 per peron to be paid by cash directly to staff)
  • Drinks
  • Riding animals
  • Any item not mentioned as included.
Note: No credit/refund for any unused services.