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Destination: North, West & Central Africa

Egypt

Egypt - By Land, Air and River Boat

Optional Jordan Extension

Days 1 - 3

Amman, Jordan

On arrival to Amman, you are met and escorted to your luxurious hotel. Enjoy sightseeing in Amman, Jordan's political, cultural and commercial hub. Also visit Jerash, a third-century city often called the "Pompeii of the Middle East." Witness a re-enactment of Roman games, including a live chariot race.

Lodging:Four Seasons Hotel Amman

Day 4

Amman, Wadi Rum, Petra

Travel along the King's Highway with stops en route to view the 6th-century mosaics in Madaba and Mount Nebo. As the sun sinks below the horizon, visit Wadi Rum where T. E. Lawrence, "Lawrence of Arabia," lived with his Bedouin friends and allies during World War I.

Lodging:Petra Mövenpick Resort

Day 5

Petra

Spend a full day exploring the "Rose Red" city of Petra. Sculpted from a mountain range by the Nabataeans in the third century B.C., Petra was abandoned and lost to the outside world for a thousand years before its rediscovery in 1812. Major sites include the Treasury, the Temple of the Winged Lions, baths, markets, storerooms and tombs.

Lodging:Petra Mövenpick Resort

Day 6

Petra and the Dead Sea

Visit the former crusader town of Kerak and its fortress before arriving at the shores of the Dead Sea.

Lodging:Kempinski Hotel Ishtar

Day 7

Dead Sea

Your day is free to relax and enjoy your hotel or explore on your own. In addition to room-views of the Dead Sea's dramatic sunsets, the luxurious Hotel Kempinski offers tranquil gardens with lagoons, waterfalls and private pools in a stylish Arabesque monument building. Enjoy the hotel's Anatara Spa, or bask in the sun on the longest private beach in Jordan.

Lodging:Kempinski Hotel Ishtar

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