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The Middle East is a remarkable region. The cradle of civilization to the crossroads of East and West, the region has so much to offer. Unfortunately, instability and war makes travel to some countries like Iraq and Syria impossible and to others like Lebanon and Israel/Palestine challenging. In steps Jordan: the most stable country in the Middle East and maybe the safest country I've ever visited. I had the amazing opportunity to spend three months living in Amman and exploring all around the country. While Jordan may not be quite as culturally rich as its neighbors, there are a lot of amazing sights to explore. Petra's ancient facades speaks for themselves. The sandy dunes and alien-like rock formations of Wadi Rum is (literally) the movie image of Mars. The Dead Sea is a buoyant and beautiful place. And this only cracks the surface. This guide is an all-in-one-place guide to exploring Jordan and the wealth of exploring Jordan. This guide features listings from Amman, Jerash, the Dead Sea, sights on the Kings Highway (i.e. Madaba), Petra and Wadi Musa, Wadi Rum, and Aqaba. If you need a more hands on approach to a trip to Jordan, reach out to me! I offer planning services to craft the perfect Jordanian itinerary for you. So as the Jordanians would say, yalla!

A journey in Jordan is an immersion into a land rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. It begins with the capital, Amman, a city that blends ancient and modern with its lively markets and historical sites like the Citadel. Crossing the desert, you reach the captivating Wadi Rum, a vast expanse of red sand with majestic rock formations. Sleeping under the stars in a Bedouin camp is an unforgettable experience. The highlight of the journey is Petra, the "Rose City" carved into the rock, an ancient wonder that leaves you breathless. Walking through the Siq and seeing the Treasury emerge is a magical moment. The Dead Sea offers a unique opportunity to float in its incredibly salty waters, while the city of Aqaba on the Red Sea gifts you crystal-clear waters and colorful coral reefs. Don't forget to explore the biblical history of Madaba and Mount Nebo, which offers spectacular views of the Promised Land. Throughout the country, the hospitality of the locals, delicious cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere make the journey in Jordan an unforgettable adventure, a blend of ancient and modern, culture and nature. Day 1: Dead Sea Arrival at Amman airport and direct transfer to the Dead Sea. Relaxation day at the Dead Sea, experiencing the unique floating sensation in its incredibly salty waters. departure for Petra Overnight stay at a Petra Moon. Day 2: Petra and Wadi Rum exploring key sites such as the Treasury and the Monastery. In the afternoon, depart for Wadi Rum. Jeep tour to explore the beauty of the desert and overnight camping in a Bedouin camp under the stars. Day 3: Wadi Mujib and Amman Morning departure for Wadi Mujib, dedicating part of the day to an exciting canyon hike. In the afternoon, return to Amman. Explore the Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the markets of Amman. Last evening to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the city. Overnight stay in Amman. This itinerary allows you to experience the diversity of Jordan in a short period, from the salty waters of the Dead Sea to the grandeur of Petra, the charm of the Wadi Rum desert, the thrill of Wadi Mujib, and the vibrant atmosphere of Amman. Keep in mind that, although it's a packed itinerary, it may require some swift movements.

7 days itinerary from north to south, with the detailed list of the stages of the journey, the timing distances, where to sleep and eat and the related map and links. This guide is organized in: - Schematic resume of all the stages of the journey, the distances and where to sleep, in addition to general local considerations (local currency, language, weather, local people and community) - A more extended story telling, day by day, with all the informations above, personal suggestions, pictures and food hints.

The Catholic Pilgrims guide to discovering Italy. This guide is for a 16 day trip in Italy (but you can adjust it to your schedule). It will guide you through trains stops, locations, relics, mass times, and take you to Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Capri, Assisi, Florence, Turin, Milan, a quick stop in the Swiss Alps, Padua, & finally Venice!