Day 1

Arrive at the new border crossing in the North, where you will be met and assisted with all customs and immigration formalities.

Transfer by private car or deluxe air conditioned buses to Umm Qais, known for its antiquity Gadara. Gadara commands a magnificent view over the northern Jordan Valley, the Sea of Galilee, the Yarmout River gorge and the Golan Heights. After Umm Qais, we will pass Ajlun on our way to the Graeco - Roman city of Jerash, probably the best preserved and complete city of the Roman East. A monumental triple - arched gateway leads you to another time zone. As you walk along the temples, theaters, plazas, baths and colonnaded streets within the ancient city walls, you almost expect to see it's original inhabitants going about their everyday business.

Proceed to Amman for a short city tour of the capital of Jordan. Dinner and overnight in Amman.

Day 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for a full day visit to Petra, the Red Rose City that was carved out of rock by Nabateans some 2000 years ago. Petra can only be reached by foot, horseback or by horse - drawn carriage through a kilometer long path between towering cliffs, ending by the SIQ, the sole entrance to the City. We pass by the Tombs, stop at the treasury, and then walk to the heart of this ancient Nabatean capital. Return to Amman for dinner and overnight.

Day 3

Breakfast at hotel and proceed thereafter to border crossing or airport. If time permits, visit Medaba and Mount Neho.