Ways of the Prophets Jordan & Beit Almaqdis
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Ways of the Prophets Jordan & Beit Almaqdis #102 Day 1: Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, you will be welcomes by our representative and assisted through the customs and immigration procedures, then driven approx. 45 minutes to your hotel for overnight. Day 2: After breakfast you will leave the hotel to visit King Abdullah Mosque. It is a perfect example of modern Islamic architecture, with its white marble walls, minarets and blue dome. The mosque was built in 1990, and can contain 7,000 worshippers in prayer. After, you will take an Amman City Tour including a visit to the Citadel, and the Jordan Archaeological Museum. After the tour you will visit the cave of the seven sleepers, and then have a visit to Al Hussein Mosque in Downtown, and King Hussein Mosque, located west of Amman. After the tour you will go back to your hotel for overnight. Day 3: After breakfast at the hotel you will be transferred to King Hussein’s border. Once you’ve proceeded through customs and immigration at border, you will be met and assisted. Your tour will begin with a drive to Jericho, the ‘City of Palms’, which is touted as the world’s oldest city, approximately 10,000 years old. You will then proceed to Mt. of Olives, which is Jerusalem’s highest peak, to view the city of Jerusalem. Day 4: After breakfast there will be a walking tour in the Old City of Jerusalem, to visit the quarters of the city, before proceeding to Masjid Al Aqsa for Dhuhr prayer. Masjid Al Aqsa is regarded as the third holiest site in Islam, and the most important mosque in Jerusalem. After, you prayer you will have a detailed tour of the mosque, before free time in the city. Day 5: After breakfast you will visit Maqam of Prophet Musa, which is 20kms east of Jerusalem, and view the mosque which was built on this site, further expanded by Sultan Baybars in 1269. From here, you will proceed to Allenby border, with a representative meeting you on the Jordanian side of the border. After arriving to Jordan, you are going to visit the Jordan Valley, which is a low-lying strip that cleaves down the western border of the country. It is part of the Great Rift Valley, and here you can observe the graves of Derar Bin Al Azvar’s and Amer Bin Abi Vakkas. Then, you will visit the Tomb of Prophet Shoayb, who is regarded as being the father-in-law of Prophet Musa (PUBH) and was sent to the people of Madyan. Finally, you will transfer to Amman hotel for overnight. Day 6: Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure* *Note: Depending on flight details, arrangements can also be made to visit Jerash, Ajlon or Dead Sea Beach at additional cost to passenger PRICING STARTING FROM: $700USD p/person Variations in pricing based on accommodation (3, 4 or 5* hotels). Public (group) or Private (independent) Touring and extensions (day trips, additional nights etc.) on trip. This price is subject to changes based on seasonality, availability and fluctuations in currency. Tour is subject to schedule changes without prior notice .