Jordan on the Menu

Jordan on the Menu 8 days | Starts/Ends: Amman

CULINARY TOUR: Learn how to • Jordanian Cuisine - Learning to cook • International flights and visa (see Trip cook delicious Jordanian cuisine delicious Jordanian food Notes for further information about visas) • Tipping - An entirely personal gesture on this culinary tour which also What's Included includes sightseeing of some of • Touring - Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, COVID SAFE GUIDE Jordan's most famous attractions. Shobak, Mt Nebo and Madaba With five included cooking • Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 5 dinners ITINERARY sessions, you'll become a master • 6 nights SUPERIOR and 1 night DELUXE chef, as well as exploring Petra, the hotels. STANDARD and DELUXE hotel Day 1 : Amman Dead Sea and more. options are also available upon request. Welcome to Jordan! Arrive at Queen Alia Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes Airport, Amman. You’ll be met at the airport for details and transferred to your hotel, the remainder HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS • 5 cooking sessions with a your Jordanian of today is leisure to relax or head out and cooking teacher, resulting in afternoon independently explore. Overnight - Amman Trip Highlights glazing platter and 5 delicious meals • Amman - Ancient hilltop citadel, taken as dinner Day 2 : Mt Nebo & Madaba, fascinating Archaeological Museum and • Shopping trip to the souq with the chef then its into the kitchen the bustling souqs and trips to local farms • Mt Nebo - Perhaps one of the most • Services of a licensed English speaking sacred sites in Jordan with views across Jordanian tour guide for guided the Promised Land sightseeing, including 2 fully guided days • Madaba - Christian market town, Church of touring in Petra of St George, Jordan’s finest Byzantine • An airport arrival transfer on day 1 and a mosaics departure transfer on day 8 • UNESCO-listed Petra - The fabled • All relevant transfers and transportation in Nabataean city that was all but lost to the private modern air-conditioned vehicles modern world until its rediscovery in 1812 • Recipes and an apron to take home • Shobak Crusader Castle - See what with you and remember your wonderful Amman - Petra. Our sightseeing begins with a remains of the former glory of the holiday! visit to Mt. Nebo, from where Moses viewed Crusaders • Entrance fees for all included sightseeing the Promised Land. Soak up the panoramic • Dead Sea - Dramatically beautiful views over the Jordan River Valley, the Dead landscape with warm buoyant mineral- What's Not Included Sea, Jericho and the hills of Judea. We also rich waters visit the town of Madaba and view its exquisite mosaics before lunch, during which you can

Jordan on the Menu - 8 days updated on 26-09-2021 03:58:38 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 1 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Jordan on the Menu

Jordan on the Menu try some of the many special dishes you’ll be followed by a spectacular meal. Overnight - free to enjoy the resorts beach, pool and learning to cook during your holiday. Petra (B, D) spa facilities. Take a weightless soak in its therapeutic buoyant waters and come away Day 5 : Free time in Petra & Later, it’s on to Petra to settle into our hotel. rejuvenated. Overnight - 5 star hotel (B) lesson #4 This evening, you’ll meet our chef and the Day 8 : Dead Sea local women at the Petra Kitchen for your The Dead Sea - Amman. Your culinary journey first cooking lesson, followed by dinner. Try ends today. There's an included departure your hand at traditional Jordanian dishes, and transfer to Amman's Queen Alia Airport, or if don't worry - there will be plenty of help and you wish to stay longer then speak to your support! consultant about extending your holiday.(B) Overnight - Petra (B, L, D) Day 3 : Petra Archaeological HOTELS

Site & lesson #2 Highlighted below are some of the hotels This morning is free to relax in the hotel which we frequently use on this tour, though or explore Petra further at leisure. In the we reserve the right to substitute these afternoon we'll join our chef and head to hotels to ones of a similar standard. the bustling markets. Here, we will shop for Please refer to your Tour Voucher for your tonight's ingredients and enjoy the vibrant confirmed arrival hotel and further arrival smells and sounds of the market (bring your information. camera). Once your ingredients have been purchased, it's time to head to the kitchen to Al-Qasr Metropole turn our finds into something delicious. Recently refurbished, the Al Qasr Metropole is a modern and chic boutique hotel. Guest Today, we take in one of the Wonders of the Overnight - Petra (B, D) World - the famous Nabatean city of Petra. rooms are beautifully furnished and include On our guided tour, we’ll admire incredible Day 6 : Shobak Crusader free Wi-Fi connection and luxury en suite facilities. All guests at the Al Qasr gain free sights including the hill-top Monastery and the Castle & lesson #5 Treasury, which is famed from the Indiana access to the on site Fitness First gym as Today we visit Shobak, one of the great chain Jones and the Last Crusade movie. Early this well as a complimentary breakfast. The of Crusader fortresses. After exploring this evening, it's back to the kitchen to continue rooftop restaurant has fantastic panoramic ancient castle, we return to Petra, stopping en our culinary journey with our second lesson. views of Amman and is a great place route at an orchard or farm, tucked away in the Overnight - Petra (B, D) to spend the evening. The hotel is well fertile hillsides and perhaps pick up some ripe located in Shmeisani, one of Amman's most Day 4 : Secret Road of al- ingredients for the evening's meal (seasonal). prestigious neighbourhoods. We return to the Petra Kitchen for our final Madras & lesson #3 cooking course! Overnight - Petra (B, D) Day 7 : Dead Sea R&R

Old Village Resort Located above Wadi Mousa, Old Village Resort has a wonderfully traditional feel This morning we'll return to Petra with our about it with open stonework and original guide via the 'secret road' of al-Madras, and architecture. Rooms are full of character, some with delightful archways and all then explore the High Place of Sacrifice, Wadi Petra - The Dead Sea. Saying goodbye directly accessed from the outside. The Farasa and the Great Temple Complex. After to Petra, as we depart for the Dead Sea. hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool and another day of sightseeing, we'll return to the Travelling down the scenic Ghor Fifa Road sauna and beautiful views of the surrounding Petra Kitchen to start the evening’s cooking, to the lowest point on the Earth’s surface. mountains. For dinner why not dine al fresco Hotel check in and we have the afternoon

Jordan on the Menu - 8 days updated on 26-09-2021 03:58:38 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 2 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Jordan on the Menu

Jordan on the Menu at the restaurant overlooking the mountains. Well located in forested wadis facing Petra’s mountains.

Movenpick Resort & Spa The Dead Sea Movenpick is a luxurious, bungalow style resort right on the edge of the Dead Sea. The hotel spa has a range of treatments on offer, using Dead Sea minerals.

PRICES / DATES INFO

Prices shown are per person when there are 2 persons sharing a room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. The 'Solo Room' price is applicable when a single room is required. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply.

PRICES / DATES 2021

Date Twin Share Single 26 Feb USD 2,485 USD 3,010