TREKKING  PROGRAM 08 DAYS / 07 NIGHTS

 ARRIVE AMMAN AIRPORT Meet at the gate by our friendly Airport staff
 who shall provide full assistance through immigration & customs. Transfer to
 hotel in Amman for dinner & overnight.

 CITY TOUR OF AMMAN / JERASH / AJLUN NATURE RESERVE / AMMAN
 
Breakfast. Short City tour through Amman, the ancient and modern capital
 of Jordan, originally built on seven hills.  Continue North of Amman to
 Jerash. visit Jerash, the most beautiful and preserved Roman city in
 existence. Continue to Ajlun Nature Reserve which is located in the Ajlun
 highlands, around the extension of a long valley known as Wadi Ain Zubia. It
 consists of Mediterranean-like hill country, dominated by open woodlands of
 Oak and Pistachio trees. Time for a nice trekking through the reserve. There
 are 02 trails for hiking, it is left for the client convenience to choose, either
 between the Easy Trail or the Moderate Trail:

 * Easy Trail: Scenic Viewpoint Trail: 02 KM trail, taking 1-2 hours,
 leading from the campsite to the summit of a nearby hill overlooking the
 reserve. The area surrounding the trail is rich in wild flowers in the
 springtime. It’s an excellent sport for a picnic. Not far from the campsite you
 will find an old stone winepress. The return trip goes past the breeding
 enclosures for the roe deer and back to the Visitors Center.

 * Moderate Trail: Rockrose Trail: 08 KM trail, taking 4-5 hours, passing
 across heavily wooded valleys and ridges, inside and outside the nature
 reserve. This highly scenic trail passes through the villages and olive
 orchards and offers beautiful panoramic view to the West Bank and Syria.
 There are steep scrambles en-route that demand a reasonable level of
 fitness
After a refreshing walk, back to Amman for dinner and overnight.

 AMMAN / MADABA / NEBO/ WADI MUJIB DANA Breakfast. Drive to
 Madaba. Visit  the home of the most famous Byzantine Mosaics and most
 of all the 6th century map of the holy places in the biblical world. Continue to
 Mount Nebo, with its spectacular view of the Holy Land. Drive to Wadi Mujib
 reserve which is located within the deep Wadi Mujib gorge, which enters the
 Dead Sea at 400 meters below sea level. The reserve extends to Kerak and
 Madaba Mountains to the north and south reaching 900 meters above sea
 level in some places. This 1,300 meter variation in elevation, combined with
 the Valley’s year round water flow from seven tributaries, means that Wadi
 Mujib enjoys a magnificent biodiversity that is still being explored and
 documented today. Hiking in Wadi Mujib is the real experience of adventure
 in Jordan, with the choice of hiking in the mountains (Easy Trail) or hiking in
 the mountain waterfalls (Moderate
Trail):

 * Moderate Trail: The Eagle Nest Trail (Malaqi / Circuit Trail): The trail
 starts from the Mujib Bridge area by the Dead Sea, then inside the reserve
 through the Wadi System until reaching the Mujib Gorge. After that, hiking in
 the Mujib River up to the Malaqi Area where visitors will enjoy swimming in
 the natural swimming pools then back to Mujib Bridge. It takes 5-6 hours.
 Continue to Dana for dinner and overnight either in the Guest House or the
 Rummana Camp down the nature reserve itself.

 DANA / PETRA Breakfast. Full day visit of Dana with the following choice of
 hiking trials.
 * Easy Trails: Traditional Tribal Arts Tour: One hour visiting some spectacular viewpoints above Dana Village, exploring the terraced gardens, meeting some local farmers, visiting a traditional bakery, Dana’s Jam Factory and silver workshop.
* Easy Trails: Campsite Trail: Two hours circular walk around the campsite area, a favorable place birding, nesting or migrating.
* Moderate Trails (up to 47 years old ): Fienan Copper Mine Tour: Short trail, taking 1-2 hours, visiting ancient copper mines, Irone Age sites, a Roman Tower and the impressive tell of Khirbet Fienan, with its Byzantine churches and Christian and Islamic graves.

* Moderate Trails (up to 47 years old ): Water drops area Tour: 02 KM trail, taking 2.5 hours, starting from Al-Barra area to the beautiful springs and ancient ruins in Nawatef area going back to Al-Barra area.  P.M. drive to Petra for dinner and overnight.

 PETRA Breakfast. Full day sightseeing of the unique “rose-red” city of Petra,
 half as old as time, built by the Arab Nabateans who hewed their
 monumental tombs, palaces, temples and treasury from the desert rock’s
 sandstone in its’ natural hues of rose and gold. Dinner and overnight in Petra

 PETRA / WADI RUM  Breakfast. Free Morning in Petra. Drive to Wadi Rum
 – the valley of the moon - for a visit with Bedouin Jeeps for 04 hours. Arrive
 at the sunset point where you will never see such sunset else where. Back
 to the camp for dinner and overnight.

 WADI RUM / AQABA / WADI ARABA / DEAD SEA / AMMAN  Experience
 the sunrise in Wadi Rum. Breakfast in the camp. Drive TO Aqaba Royal
 Diving Center, time for swimming and snorkeling in the Red Sea. Continue
 via Wadi Araba and the Dead Sea Coast. Stop at the  Dead Sea Rest-House
 for a Break and for Bathing in the Dead Sea. Continue to Amman. Dinner
 and overnight.
(Possibility for extension in Aqaba or
Dead Sea)

 WADI RUM / AQABA / WADI ARABA / DEAD SEA / AMMAN TRANSFER TO AMMAN AIRPORT FOR DEPARTURE Breakfast. Transfer to Amman Airport including our assistance during departure formalities.

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