Discover Middle East
The Middle East is a region that stretches across Western Asia and parts of North Africa, often described as the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It’s historically significant as the birthplace of major civilizations and religions, and today it remains central to global politics, economics, and culture.
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Core countries include Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and the Gulf states (UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman).
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Egypt and Turkey are often included due to cultural and political ties.
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The region is strategically located, with access to the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, and Persian Gulf.
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Jordan Group Tour, Exit Cape Town 2026
TRAVEL DATES: 30 OCTOBER 2026 - 07 NOVEMBER 2026
Join us on a journey through the ancient land of Jordan — wander through the rose-red rock alleys of Petra, sleep under the stars in the Wadi Rum Desert, and float effortlessly on the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea.
Jordan Group Highlights
JORDAN is a must-visit destination for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and cultural treasures, including the ancient city of Petra and the stunning desert of Wadi Rum.
AMMAN is a city peppered with historical attractions. With ancient ruins like the historic Amman Citadel, the Roman Temple of Hercules, and the 8th-century Umayyad Palace complex.
See Greco-Roman ruins at JERASH, known for its remarkably preserved Roman ruins, Jerash offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient civilisation with its stunning colonnaded streets and theaters.
Experience the incredible richness of some of Jordan's most renowned culinary traditions by visiting a local OLIVE FARM in the Ajloun region.
November in Jordan paints the land in shades of red — it’s POMEGRANATE SEASON! Tasting fresh pomegranates here isn’t just a flavour — it’s a cultural experience.
Visit MADABA – home to a 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. The town is a treasure trove of Byzantine artistry and Christian heritage.
Sacred MOUNT NEBO, the site where Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land.
Discover the ancient, rock-cut city of PETRA - one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. An awe-inspiring experience and one that has to be seen to be believed!
LITTLE PETRA with its stunning sandstone cliffs and ancient Nabatean architecture - offering a quieter glimpse into history.
Experience the mesmerising desert landscape of WADI RUM, known for its dramatic sandstone mountains and vast red dunes, is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Enjoy an unforgettable night under a sky of a million stars at a desert camp in the WADI RUM DESERT.
Visit the historical site of LOT'S CAVE, believed to be the refuge of the biblical prophet Lot and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's ancient narratives and stunning landscapes.
Explore BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN - recognised as the site of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist. This UNESCO World Heritage site features significant archaeological remains and beautiful natural surroundings
Renowned for its unique buoyancy and therapeutic mineral-rich waters, the DEAD SEA offers a one-of-a-kind experience of floating and rejuvenation.
Jordan – a hub of FOOD lovers!
BEST PRICE FROM:
R60 573pps
Includes:
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* Return economy airfares/airport taxes with Qatar Airlines: Routing - Cape Town to Amman.
* Airport meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure with airport assistance.
* All road transfers as per the itinerary.
* Jordan visa fee included and will be issued on arrival.
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ACCOMMODATION, MEALS & ACTIVITIES:
* AMMAN:
3-nights at Centro Mada by Rotana (Centro room) - Dinner & breakfast
Morning City Tour of Amman & visit to downtown Amman (including lunch at the hotel)
Full day tour of Jerash and visit to local olive farm (including lunch).
Shopping on the last day (including farewell lunch).
* MADABA:
Morning tour of Mount Nebo
Tour of Madaba (including lunch).
* PETRA:
2-nights at Petra Guesthouse (Standard Room) - Dinner & breakfast
Full day tour of Petra (including lunch).
Morning visit to Little Petra
* WADI RUM DESERT:
1-night at Mazayen Rum Camp (Martian Star Tent) - Dinner & breakfast.
x1 Lunch at local restaurant at Wadi Rum.
Jeep safari of Wadi Rum (3-hours)
Star gazing Experience at Rum Sky
* DEAD SEA:
1 night at Holiday Inn Dead Sea (Superior room) - Dinner & breakfast
x1 Lunch at local restaurant en-route to the Dead Sea.
Visit to Lot's Cave
Visit Bethany Beyond the Jordan
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ALL SIGHTSEEING TOURS INCLUDES:
Transfers in a vehicle with air-conditioning.
Services of a local Jordanian guide.
Entry fees to all mentioned sites.
Lunch (as mentioned in the itinerary) in a good quality local restaurant.
Bottled water on the bus
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Tipping and gratuities to your guides, hotel staff, drivers & luggage handlers
24-hour support while you travel
Travel information pack
Free postage of travel documents in South Africa
Excludes:
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Visa fees for Jordan (visa fee included in package - issued on arrival)
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Travel Insurance (Highly recommended)
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Drinks not specified
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Laundry services
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All optional activities.
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All expenses of personal nature
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The following tipping is not included: Room cleaners / Bellhops taking your luggage to/from your room.
ITINERARY:
October 30
CAPE TOWN / DOHA * Check-in for your night flight to Doha Airport with Qatar Airways. (Depart 18h55 / Arrive 05h25*)
October 31
DOHA / AMMAN * Flight to Amman Airport with Qatar Air. (Depart 09h05 / Arrive 12h15) * Upon arrival, meet and greet by our representative, who will provide full assistance with customs and visa procedures. * Transfer to your hotel in Amman for check-in. Enjoy leisure time and recover from the night flight before our tour starts the next day.
November 1
AMMAN * Enjoy a morning City Tour of Amman.. * Return after the tour to the hotel to enjoy lunch. * Afternoon visit to downtown Amman to explore more of the city. The areas is also great to buy authentic goods, spices, and souvenirs.
November 2
AMMAN / JERASH / AMMAN * We drive to Jerash, north of Amman for our Jerash Tour, known for its beautiful ancient Roman ruins. * Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (included). * In the afternoon we enjoy an Olive Harvest Experience by visiting a local olive farm. Learn about olives, olive picking, and pickling. * Drive back to your hotel in Amman for dinner and overnight.
October 31 - November 3
OVERNIGHT Centro Mada by Rotana Centro Room Dinner & Breakfast
3 Nights
November 3
AMMAN / MOUNT NEBO / MADABA / PETRA * We head south on the ancient Kings' Highway to Madaba. * Our first stop is a visit to Mount Nebu, where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land. * Afterwards we visit Madaba to see the Mosaic Map of the Holy Land before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant (included). * We drive to the town of Wadi Musa, on the doorstep of the Nabataean ruins of Petra.
November 4
PETRA * A day of awe-inspiring sightseeing awaits you with this full day tour of Petra, which is also known as Jordan’s ‘rose city’. * Enjoy lunch at Basin Restuarant inside Petra (included). Optional activities (at extra cost): ** Cooking Class at Petra Kitchen followed by Dinner ** Petra By Night ** Henna Fantasia – Jordan Folklore Show ** Golf cart to the Treasury in Petra from the Visitor Centre
November 3 - 5
OVERNIGHT Petra Guest House Hotel Standard room Lunch, dinner & breakfast
2 Nights
November 5
PETRA / WADI RUM DESERT * After breakfast stop to visit Little Petra. * Drive South to the Desert of Wadi Rum: known as The Valley of the Moon. * Lunch at a restaurant at Wadi Rum (included). * Enjoy an afternoon Jeep Safari in the desert with a Bedouin Jeep. * Check in at your desert camp for overnight. * We end our day with a Stargazing experience.. Optional activities (at extra cost): ** Camel Ride at Wadi Rum for up to 1hr ** Hot Air Balloon Ride
November 5 - 6
OVERNIGHT Mazayen Rum Camp Martian Star Tent Dinner & breakfast
1 Night
November 6
WADI RUM DESERT / BETHANY / DEAD SEA * Drive to the Dead Sea with enroute stops to visit Lot's Cave & Bethany Beyond the Jordan, biblical site where Jesus was baptized. * Check in at your hotel for overnight.
November 6 - 7
OVERNIGHT Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea Standard Room Dinner & breakfast
1 Night
November 7
DEAD SEA / AMMAN / CAPE TOWN * Enjoy the morning at leisure or enjoy floating in the Dead Sea and indulging in mud treatments – known for their purifying qualities. * Drive to Amman for shopping and farewell lunch (included). * Transfer to Amman Airport for our onward flight home with Qatar Airways. (Depart 20h35 / Arrive 10h30*)
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Terms and Conditions
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Exchange rate used (bank selling rate): R16.50 to US$1.00.
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As your package is partly in US Dollars all prices are subject to exchange rate fluctuations and are subject to change without prior notice. The bank selling exchange rate on the date of final payment will be used to recalculate your package price.
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Prices quoted exclude any financial transaction charges. Please note that you are responsible for the cost of any and all bank charges incurred in any of the payment processes. All payments must be made in the currency in which the quotation was accepted.
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Price quoted is per person sharing / single room.
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Prices are based on 12+ persons traveling. If fewer people are travelling the possibility might be there that we'll need to adjust the cost to accommodate the tour assistant.
5 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirate
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From Durban or Johannesburg (South Africa)
Choose travel dates - 7 days
Included: 02 people
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Return flight (Emirates airlines)
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Private Dubai airport transfer.
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5 night stay at Ramada by Wyndham Dubai Deira.
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Daily breakfast and Dinner.
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Dubai Transfers to Attrations. (Pick up & Drop Off)
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Dubai desert safari with BBQ Dinner (Dune dashing, cultural activities live entertainment, sand boarding, camel ride, and drinks) Duration: 6hrs
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Full day tour of Abu Dhabi (Visit Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Emirate palace mandarin Oriental) Duration: 8hrs
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PAYMENT PLAN: R15 000 deposit per person and full payment 30 days prior to travel dates.
7 nights in Dubai, Abi Dhabi & Qatar
From
R44 701
PPS*
From Durban or Johannesburg (South Africa)
Choose travel dates - 11 days
Included: 02 people
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Return flight (Emirates airlines)
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2-night stay at Grand Hyatt Dubai 5-star.
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Daily breakfast and Dinner (Hotel)
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All meals on board MSC Euribia
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7-night cruise on board MSC Euribia to Doha, Bahrain, at the sea and back
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Port and service changes.
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Entertainment on board.
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PAYMENT PLAN: R10 000 deposit per person and full payment 90 days prior to travel dates.