Amman: To Ma'daba-Mount Nebo-Baptism site-Dead sea Day Trip
ID: GYG614232-1028484
Category:
Country: Jordan
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Jordan’s treasures on a one-day tour from Amman. Visit Madaba's mosaics, the historic Mount Nebo, the baptism site, and relax in the Dead Sea. Experience history and nature in a single day.
Embark on an unforgettable one-day tour from Amman, exploring some of Jordan's most historic and scenic sites. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and nature lovers.
•Tour Itinerary :
Start in Amman Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Amman. Our friendly and knowledgeable guide will welcome you and provide an overview of the day's itinerary as you travel to your first destination, Madaba.
• Stop 1: Madaba
Arrive in Madaba, known as the "City of Mosaics." Here, you'll visit St. George’s Church, home to the famous Madaba Mosaic Map. This incredible 6th-century mosaic depicts the Holy Land and Jerusalem, providing a unique glimpse into ancient cartography. Take your time to marvel at the intricate details and historical significance of this masterpiece.
• Stop 2: Mount Nebo
Next, head to Mount Nebo, a site of immense religious importance. According to biblical tradition, this is where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death. From the summit, enjoy panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and even Jerusalem on a clear day. Visit the memorial church with its well-preserved mosaics and learn about the site's history and its significance in various religious traditions.
• Stop 3: Baptism Site (Bethany Beyond the Jordan)
After Mount Nebo, you'll travel to the Baptism Site, also known as Bethany Beyond the Jordan. This UNESCO World Heritage site is believed to be the location where John the Baptist baptized Jesus. Walk along the serene banks of the Jordan River, explore the archaeological remains, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this revered site.
•Stop 4: Dead Sea
The final destination is the iconic Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to relax and float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters, renowned for their therapeutic properties. Enjoy the unique sensation of buoyancy, cover yourself in the nutrient-laden mud, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This is the perfect way to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences.
•Return to Amman
After a rejuvenating time at the Dead Sea, you'll be transported back to Amman. Reflect on the day’s adventures as you return to your hotel, with memories of Jordan’s rich history, religious heritage, and natural beauty.
•Tour Details:
Departure & Return Location :** Your hotel in Amman
- **Departure Time:** 8:00 AM
- **Return Time:** Approximately 6:00 PM
- **Inclusions:**
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- **What to Bring:**
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen and hat
- Swimwear and towel for the Dead Sea
- Camera to capture the stunning sights
Join us for a comprehensive and enriching day tour that showcases some of Jordan's most cherished landmarks. Whether you're looking to delve into ancient history, explore significant religious sites, or simply enjoy the natural wonders, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Marvel at the intricate Madaba Mosaic Map in St. George’s Church, a breathtaking
- Stand atop Mount Nebo and be awed by the panoramic views of the Promised Land
- Feel a deep sense of spirituality at the Baptism Site along the serene banks
- Delight in the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the Dead Sea,
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.