7-Nights Echoes of Jordan: A Women's Journey from $3,540

Day 1: Arrive in Amman

Welcome to Amman, the capital of beautiful Jordan! Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to relax.

Hotel: Al Qasr Metropole Hotel (4 Star Rating)

AlQasr Metropole Hotel is all about being 'boutiquish'. It's very much your own home away from home and a perfect combination for business, pleasure or some fun (well lots of fun). They do their best to cater to your every need and their services are notoriously known for being super personalized . They also boast our 66 artistically refurbished rooms and you'd probably like to know that they're within walking distance to some of the major points of interest in Amman. If you're wondering about your meals, AlQasr has some of the most popular outlets in Amman. They have you covered.

Begin your day with breakfast in Amman before setting out on a scenic one-hour drive to Jerash for a guided exploration of its remarkable ancient ruins. Return to Amman to savour an authentic lunch, followed by a hands-on cultural experience at the Iraq El-Amir Women’s Cooperative, where you can choose an activity such as recycled paper making, ceramics, weaving, or traditional food preparation. In the late afternoon, visit the historic Citadel and conclude discovering Jordanian hospitality at Beit Sitti, a family-run cooking school in Amman. Guided by local hosts, learn to prepare authentic home-style dishes and then share a delicious dinner together in a warm, welcoming setting.

Hotel: Al Qasr Metropole Hotel (4 Star Rating)

AlQasr Metropole Hotel is all about being 'boutiquish'. It's very much your own home away from home and a perfect combination for business, pleasure or some fun (well lots of fun). They do their best to cater to your every need and their services are notoriously known for being super personalized . They also boast our 66 artistically refurbished rooms and you'd probably like to know that they're within walking distance to some of the major points of interest in Amman. If you're wondering about your meals, AlQasr has some of the most popular outlets in Amman. They have you covered.

Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

Set off on a scenic drive to the legendary city of Petra, beginning with a visit to Mount Nebo, where sweeping views over the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea invite reflection and awe. Continue to Madaba, the Mosaic City, renowned for its stunning ancient artworks that tell stories of the past. Pause for a delicious traditional Jordanian lunch, experiencing authentic flavours prepared with care. As you continue to make your way to Petra, stop at the Bani Hamida Women’s Workshop to meet local artisans and explore their handmade products, supporting the community while gaining insight into Jordanian culture, before arriving at the awe-inspiring Rose City.

This evening, enjoy a delicious dinner with a local family in Wadi Musa. Here you will delight in traditional Jordanian cuisine and learn about the customs of everyday Jordanians from your gracious hosts before returning to your hotel in Petra for the evening.

Hotel: Petra Guest House (4 Star Rating)

Immerse yourself in Petra's ancient landscape from the moment you arrive at the Petra Guest House, located right at the visitor's entrance to the Siq, steps away from the famous archaeological sites.

Enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains from 41 well-appointed guestrooms and 31 chalets tucked into the surrounding rock. All guestrooms have mountain views and are fully equipped with modern amenities any traveler will need from LCD TVs, safe box, mini-bar, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

After breakfast, embark on a journey into the legendary city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its stunning rock-cut architecture and ingenious water system. Often called the Rose City for the warm hues of its sandstone cliffs, Petra was once the thriving capital of the Nabateans and remains a symbol of Jordan’s rich heritage. Introduced to the Western world in 1812 by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, it was famously described as "a rose-red city half as old as time."

Enter Petra through the dramatic Siq, a narrow, winding gorge carved by natural forces, which opens to reveal the awe-inspiring Al Khazneh, or the Treasury. Beyond it lies a vast theatre, carved into the hillside and tombs, offering a striking perspective of the city. Wander among hundreds of intricate rock-cut tombs, temples, obelisks, sacrificial altars, and colonnaded streets, before climbing 800 steps to the monumental Ad-Deir Monastery overlooking the valley.

Return to your hotel for a restful pause, then at 8:30 PM experience the magical Petra by Night (operating Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays), walking through the Siq along candlelit paths and listening to the haunting melodies of Bedouin music at the illuminated Treasury.

Hotel: Petra Guest House (4 Star Rating)

Immerse yourself in Petra's ancient landscape from the moment you arrive at the Petra Guest House, located right at the visitor's entrance to the Siq, steps away from the famous archaeological sites.

Enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains from 41 well-appointed guestrooms and 31 chalets tucked into the surrounding rock. All guestrooms have mountain views and are fully equipped with modern amenities any traveler will need from LCD TVs, safe box, mini-bar, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Meal(s): Breakfast

After breakfast, embark on a journey through Jordan’s rich history and vibrant culture with visits to Little Petra, Shobak Crusaders Castle, and the Disi Women’s Cooperative as you make your way to Wadi Rum. Begin at Little Petra, a charming archaeological site of rock-cut dwellings and temples, offering a glimpse into Nabatean life beyond the famed Rose City. Continue to Shobak Castle, a striking Crusader fortress perched high on a hill, where sweeping views across the desert landscape reveal the strategic importance of this historic stronghold. Next, pause to connect with local culture at the Disi Women’s Cooperative for lunch before continuing your journey to Wadi Rum. Closer to Sundown, head out on your sunset jeep safari in the desert.

Hotel: Sun City Camp (4 Star Rating)

In the heart of Wadi Rum's majestic desert, stands the incredible Sun City Camp offering serenity and spiritual soothing experience of living in the desert and enjoying the simple Bedouin life of the valley with its unmatched authentic charm and beauty. Such an experience is featured through variety of high standard services, amenities, and accommodation options to choose from alongside a wide range of relaxing and adventurous recreational activities. The camp is located in Wadi Rum about 60 km from Aqaba city and 313 km from Amman. Upon arriving, guests will be welcomed with fresh juice and scented refreshing face towels that will initiate the amazing journey in the desert.

At Sun City Camp, you can enjoy a wide range of adventurous, daring, and fun activities that suit you or simply choose to stop the watch and spend the day with nothing but serenity and the wind. You can also enjoy one of a kind opportunity to connect with the universe through sunrise or sunset yoga or simply gaze at the stars, through the futuristic domes of the valley that take you millions of miles away from earth!

Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

After a delicious breakfast at your camp, transfer to the dead sea (approximately 4 hrs drive). Upon arrival, the remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Hotel: Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea (5 Star Rating)

Drift effortlessly in the Dead Sea and pamper yourself in the spa at the luxurious Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea. A trio of interconnecting, palm-fringed swimming pools leads from the contemporary Arabesque-style hotel to the warm therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea. Enjoy sea and mountain views from the balcony or terrace of your air-conditioned Guest room and indulge in mineral-rich Dead Sea salt treatments in our luxury spa. You'll find the family-friendly Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea just 40 minutes by taxi from Queen Alia International Airport.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Today is spent at your leisure at your Dead Sea Resort. Enjoy the sea, perhaps visit the spa (on own account) or simply relax. This evening, a final farewell BBQ dinner awaits you as you bid farewell to your fellow travelers (mineral water & soft drinks included).

Hotel: Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea (5 Star Rating)

Drift effortlessly in the Dead Sea and pamper yourself in the spa at the luxurious Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea. A trio of interconnecting, palm-fringed swimming pools leads from the contemporary Arabesque-style hotel to the warm therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea. Enjoy sea and mountain views from the balcony or terrace of your air-conditioned Guest room and indulge in mineral-rich Dead Sea salt treatments in our luxury spa. You'll find the family-friendly Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea just 40 minutes by taxi from Queen Alia International Airport.

Meal(s): Breakfast

After breakfast, depart for Amman and your onward flight home.

Meal(s): Breakfast