Register by Oct 8 and receive $100 Israel Tour..... discount! The Land of the Bible hosted by - Rev. Ed Smelser, U.S. Regional Director, Bridges for Peace March 28 - April 8, 2011 with Optional Extension Tour to Petra ! ! March 28 – April 8, 2011 Host: Rev. Ed Smelser, US Regional Director, Bridges for Peace Tour Price: $3095.00 per person plus tax and fuel surcharge* with Optional 4-day Extension Tour to Petra ✦ April 8 - 11, 2011 ✦ Tour Price: $795 per person Price of tour : includes PLEASE PRINT Round trip airfare from JFK REGISTRATION FORM Copy for additional passengers Full Israeli breakfast and dinner daily Israel and Jordan Tour Mar 28 – April 8, 2011 Tour Code: ED0311 8 full days sightseeing program 1 free day in Jerusalem Name as it appears on Passport __________________________ ______________ Entrance fees on itinerary Name for nametag___________________________________________________ All transfers Physical address ____________________________________________________ Porters at hotels T i p s t o driver, guide and hotel staff City/State/Zip _______________________________________________________ Deluxe motor coach Day Phone ______________________Alternate Phone _____________________ English speaking licensed guide e-mail_____________________________________________________________ 10 nights, First Class hotel in 0 xxdouble occupancy Passport # ____________________________________Expires ______________ Tour price is cash/check discount rate Citizenship ___________Date of Birth________________ Gender: M____ F___ Passport must be valid for 6 months after return. If not available, please send as soon as possible. Not included: Charges for passport Tour Roommate__________________________________❏Single Room (supplement $695) Lunches, bottled water or beverages Emergency Contact: ________________________________________________________ Single Room Travel or Cancellation Insurance Emergency Contact Phone:_______________________________________ Personal items or room service Space is limited! Register Early! Use of credit cards for tour payments $350 deposit to reserve your space due on or before Dec 1, 2010 Airline tax and fuel surcharge Receive $100 discount if registration and deposit received by Oct 8, 2010 Balance due on or before Jan 28, 2011 *Please Note: Airline Cash or Check payable to: Madison Tours and Travel, Inc Taxes and Fuel Surcharge Registration deposit enclosed ________________($350 per person) are not included in the tour price. The current rate is $350 and will be shown ❏ MC ❏ Visa ❏ American Express on your invoice after registration (additional 2.5% convenience fee will apply, not retained by Madison Tours and Travel) received. The airline will not guarantee the tax and fuel surcharge and this Credit Card # __________________________________Exp Date ____________ amount may change. If the airlines impose an increase, the difference will ❏ I have read the terms and conditions and agree to conform to them. be collected before departure. Signature ______________________________________Date ______________ Send Registration form and payments to: Madison Tours and Travel, Inc. P.O. Box 1474, Wenatchee, WA 98801 (509) 667-1474 (888) 837-9640 Fax: (509) 663-1473 WST #603017148 www.madisontravel.com Day 1, Mon, Mar 28 — Depart JFK New 1986. Next, you will explore the archeological of ancient Jerusalem. We visit the Davidson York on Turkish Airlines #2 at 4:45 p.m. for gardens at Capernaum. Walk on the Mount of Center to enjoy a virtual tour of the Temple our flight to Israel. Beatitudes, site of the Sermon on the Mount, and explore the southern steps of the Temple and then visit Tabgah where Jesus fed 5,000. during the time of Christ. Day 2, Tues, Mar 29 — Upon arrival in Tel We end our day with the opportunity to be Aviv, we meet our guide and transfer to the Day 10, Wed, Apr 6 — A free day to baptized in the Jordan River. HaSharon Hotel in Hertzilia on the explore, shop, or enjoy a day of rest. Mediterranean Sea. Day 6, Sat, Apr 2 — Driving down the Day 11, Thurs, Apr 7 —We visit the Day 3, Wed, Mar 30 — At Caesarea Jordan Valley, we stop to explore the Bridges for Peace Headquarters and then see Maritima we begin our day. Among the excavations at Beit Shean, the largest the areas of New Jerusalem. We view the magnificent array of archeological finds is a archeological site in the land. Continue down Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum and well-preserved aqueduct, hippodrome and the Jordon Valley, driving by Jericho and the the miniature model of Jerusalem during the amphitheater. We then visit Mt. Carmel, Mount of Temptation, to the lowest spot on time of Christ. Next, we walk through Yad where Elijah held the triumphal contest with earth, the Dead Sea. We will visit Qumran, Vashem, the Holocaust Museum, and drive 450 prophets of Baal. Continue to Megiddo site of the Dead Sea Scrolls discovery and by the Knesset, Israel's Parliament. From to see 26 superimposed cities, the remains drive by Ein Gedi where David hid from Ramat Rachel we will have a beautiful view from Solomon's day and view the Plains of Saul. Next, we will experience life of the of Bethlehem and the Shepherds fields where Jezreel where the final Armageddon will be Bedouins at Kfar Hanokidim for hospitality the birth of Christ was announced. Enjoy a fought. Driving through Nazareth, we will and camel ride. We then drive to the deluxe time of worship and communion at one of the visit a replica village from the time of Christ Le Meridien Hotel with time to “float” in the sites believed to be the burial site of Jesus, built on remains from 2,000 years ago and Dead Sea, relax, and enjoy the mineral pools the Garden Tomb. We say good-bye to Israel walk on a winding path through a working or spa facilities. at a lovely farewell dinner. farm, ancient winepress and stone quarries. Day 7, Sun, Apr 3 — Today, after a morning Day 12, Fri, Apr 8 — We depart Tel Aviv at Travel back in time to visit homes and see of leisure, we visit Masada to tour the famous 4:00 a.m. on Turkish Airline, change planes ancient crafts such as carpentry and yarn archaeological site. We then drive to in Istanbul, arriving in New York at 2:45 p.m. weaving, and a synagogue built to the scale Jerusalem, and stop on Mt. Scopus for a of the ancient synagogue of Nazareth. We magnificent view of the Golden City. Optional Extension Tour to Petra arrive at Hagroshrim Kibbutz Hotel for Transfer to the Dan Panorama Hotel in dinner and overnight. Jerusalem. Day 1, Fri, Apr 8 Day 4, Thurs, Mar 31 — Today we visit the Day 8, Mon, Apr 4 — Our journey today – We travel south and stop Bridges for Peace distribution center in begins on the Mount of Olives then we walk at the Elah Valley, site of David and Goliath. Karmiel. Then we travel to the northern part down the Palm Sunday road to the Garden of Continue through the Negev Desert, where of Israel. At Banias, one of the headwaters of Gethsemane. We drive to Mt. Zion and visit we will see the Ramon Crater, time the Jordan River, visit the site of Caesarea Caiaphas' house where it is believe that Jesus Philippi. Then, walk through the beautiful was held before trial. Visit the Upper Room permitting. At Timna Park we visit the nature reserve of Tel Dan where we will see and walk by King David's Tomb. The City of Exodus Tabernacle replica. Continue to the the discovery of Jeroboam’s Altar and an David is located just outside the Old City resort area of Eilat, on the Red Sea, and ancient Canaanite Gate. We continue to Mt. Walls. Here we will overview the latest arrive Day 2, at Sat, the Apr 9 -­ Dan Panorama Hotel. Bental on the Golan Heights, major scene of excavations of original Jerusalem. This the Yom Kippur War. Drive to the shore of evening we visit Ben Yehuda Street. Today we leave Israel and the Sea of Galilee to the Maagan Kibbutz Day 9, Tues, Apr 5 — This morning we cross into Jordan to explore the Rose Red hotel for overnight. enter the Old City and visit the Temple City, Petra. This unique Nabatean city was carved entirely into the naturally pink rocks, Day 5, Fri, Apr 1 — Sites around the Sea of Mount, circumstances permitting. We then visit the Pools of Bethesda and St. Anne’s and includes temples, theaters, monasteries, Galilee are on today’s program. We will Day 3, Sun, Apr 10 -­ enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee and Church. Continue through the Old City, houses and roads. visit the ancient “Jesus” boat discovered in following the Via Dolorosa, we visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Enjoy a morning of walk through the Old Arab leisure, rest, or shopping. Eilat offers a host markets and Jewish Quarters. See of activities to enjoy. This afternoon we travel the ancient Roman Cardo and the north to the Dan Panorma Hotel in Tel Aviv remains from Hezekiah’s Wall. and Day prepare 4, Mon, for Apr 11 -­ our Mlight home. Visit the Temple Institute, an organization that is preparing Transfer to the airport vessels and tools for the future for departure on Turkish Air Mlight at 4:PP Temple. Enjoy a personal time of a.m. Flight Arrive schedules in JFK are subject New to York be at 2:45 p.m. reflection and prayer at the changed by the airline. Western Wall and walk through the Western Wall Tunnel to see Itinerary sequence can be changed at the remarkable underground excavation discretion your local guide and leaders. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Reservations and Rates: Reservation is made with a $350 deposit per person to confirm space. Seats are limited and tour will be closed when filled. All rates are in US dollars, per person, double occupancy.