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Syria /
Jordan
15 days / 14 nights
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Circuit:
15 days / 14 nights:
Day 1: Damascus
Day 2:
Damascus
Day 3:
Damascus
Day 4:
Damascus - Palmyra
Day 5:
Palmyra - Qasr Al Hir Al Charqui - Rassafa - Alep
Day 6:
Aleppo - Saint-Simon - Aleppo
Day 7:
Aleppo - Apamée - Hama - Krak of the Knights - Maaloula
- Damascus
Day 8:
Damascus - Amman
Day 9:
Amman - The Castles of the Desert - Amman
Day 10:
Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Kerak - Petra
Day 11:
Petra
Day 12:
Petra - Wadi Rum - Amman
Day 13:
Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Amman
Day 14:
Amman - Pella - Um Qais - Dead Sea - Damascus
Day 15: Departure |
Description of details
of the circuit
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Day 1 : Damascus |
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Route |
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Arrived in Damascus international
airport. Welcome and aid by our local correspondent.
Transfer to your hotel. To
dinner and night. |
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Day 2 :Damascus |
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Route |
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At the south of Damascus pleasant
city of Bosra is of which history joins the one of the pink city of Petra in
Jordan. You will discover the splendor of Roman amphitheater, one of bigger and
of the preserved better of the region. To eat lunch under way, continuation
toward Chahba to discover the Empreur Philippe Arabe city.
Afternoon return on Damascus. To dinner and night. |
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Day 3 :Damascus |
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During this day, you will discover
some of the most interesting aspects of the Syrian capital: l 'extraordinary
Mosque of the Omeyyads, the national Museum, Saint-Ananie,le church bazaar Al
Hamidiyah,... The lunch will be opportunity to appreciate the local gastronomy
in a restaurant typical of the city. After a walk in the souks, you will go at
the end of day to the summit of the Mount Cassioun where you will benefit a
superb panorama on the city and his/her/its palm grove bathed by the colors of
the declining sun. Return to hotel. To dinner and
night.. |
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Day 4
:Damascus - Palmyra |
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Route |
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After the breakfast, departure for
Palmyra with to eat lunch along the way. In l 'afternoon, you will discover
Palmyra, the city of Queen Zenobie, and the prestigious vestiges: the big
colonnade, the theater, agora, the temple of Bel, the collective tombs, then the
archaeological Museum. Return to l 'hotel. To
dinner and night.
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Day 5 : Palmyra -
Qasr Al Hir Al Charqui -Rassafa - Aleppo |
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Route |
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Early the morning, you will take the
road for Aleppo via Qasr Al Hir Al Charqui that is one of the time castle
Omeyyade. After the lunch you will make a stop to Rassafa, "Byzantine City",
whose ruins reveal importance of this city during this period. You will join
Aleppo at the end of day. Installation to hotel. To
dine and night. |
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Day 6 : Aleppo -
Saint-Simon - Aleppo |
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Route |
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Will
be dedicated to the Aleppo discovery, one of the oldest
cities of the world and "capital all day economic" of
the country. To the crossing of the roads caravans,
Aleppo always lived the commerce as testify his/her/its
immense souks of it again (12 km) well-known most active
of Near East. You will discover as l 'imposing citadel
mamelouk (XIIIe century) that dominates the city. After
the lunch, you will join Saint-Siméon to visit the
basilica there that, to his/her/its time, was the
biggest of the world. At the end of day, return in
Aleppo. To dine and night. |
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Day 7 : Alep -
Apamya - Hama - Krak des Chevaliers - Maaloula -
Damascus |
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Route |
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After the breakfast, you will
take the road for Apamya that was the biggest hellenistic Orient metropolis.
His/her/its long colonnades reveal its wealthiness again yesteryear. Your
following stage will be Hama, the "City of the Norias ", bathed by the Orontes
stream that confers him a welcome freshness. You will join the Krak des
Chevaliers then, the most important castle-strong constructs by the Crusaders in
Islam earth. You will reach Maaloula, one of the last townships to the world
where one speaks again in an Aramaean current manner, the Christ's language. You
will visit the convent Saint-Serge there (superb collection icons of the XVIIes
and XVIIIe centuries). At the end of day, arrived to Damascus and installation
in your hotel. To dine and night.
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Day 8: Damascus -
Amman |
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Route |
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Crossed and free lunch in
Damascus. after noon transfer by the road toward Amman. To dine and night.
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Day 9: Amman - The
Castles of the Desert - Amman |
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After the breakfast, you will
leave toward is the country to discover the famous Castles of the Desert there,
among which Al Azraq (that was the general district of Lawrence Arabie), Amra
and Kharaneh. Back in Amman, you will have opportunity to discover the most
interesting facets of the Jordanian capital: the citadel, the old city, the
Roman theater, the two Museums.... Return to hotel at the end of day. To dine
and night.
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Day 10: Amman -
Madaba - Mount Nebo - Kerak - Petra |
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Route |
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After the breakfast, departure
for Petra while borrowing the Road of the Kings. Along the way, you will stop in
Madaba to visit church Saint-Georges there and there to admire the famous card
of Palestine made of mosaic. Then, ascension of the Mount Nebo where Moïse
contemplated the Dead Sea and crossing of the Wadi Mujib (superb landscapes)
before 'to arrive to Kerak. You will visit the crossed fortress there and will
admire military architecture there typical of this time. You will join Petra at
the end of day. To dine and night.
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Day 11: Petra |
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The day is dedicated to the
discovery of Petra entirely, the "City of the Roses ", classified to the World
Heritage of unesco. Former capital of the Nabatenses and important stage on the
Road of the Trailers that joined the Mediterranean world to China via the
Indies, Petra keeps many testimonies of his/her/its past splendor again. Notably
the famous Khazneh: the fabulous Treasure" that, to him only, visits it. At the
end of day, return to hotel. To dine and night At the end of day, return to
hotel. To dine and night Dîner et nuitée
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Day 12 : Petra -Wadi
Rum - Amman |
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Après le petit déjeuner,vous
suivrez en 4x4 les traces de Lawrence d ’Arabie à travers le Wadi Rum considéré
comme l ’un des plus beaux déserts du monde.Ensuite,vous poursuivrez votre
voyage vers Amman où vous arriverez en fin de journée.Dîner et nuitée.
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Day 13: Amman -
Jerash - Ajloun - Amman |
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Route |
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The
morning will be dedicated to the visit site of Jerash:
the big forum, hippodrome, the baths, the theaters,
After the lunch continuation toward Ajloun and visit of
the Arabian castle constructs by Saladin's lieutenant.
In end after noon return in Amman for the dinner and the
night. |
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Day 14: Amman -
Pella - Um Qais - Dead Sea - Damascus |
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Route |
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A
course northwards to visit PELLA in the valley of the
Jordan, UM EMBANKMENTS (is Gadara of the Bible) to
admire a spectacular view of the sea of Galile, the
Yarmouk stream and the tray of the Golan. Then,
departure for the lowest point of the world to let
itself/themselves float on the waters of the DEAD SEA,
unforgettable experience! To eat lunch at the Dead Sea.
In afternoon departure toward Damascus where you will
arrive in the evening. To dine and night.
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Day
15 : Departure |
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Route |
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After
the breakfast, transfer to Damascus international
airport. for departure. |
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