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Desert Monuments in Jordan: Tour of Kerak Castle |
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Explore the impressive Karak Castle of Jordan and know about its interesting legends
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Get an insight into the interesting history and culture of Jordan on this excursion to the Kerak Castle. Built by the Baudouin king of Jerusalem in 1132 A.D. the fortress is a maze of galleries, arched chambers and fortified towers overlooking the valley of Wadi Mujib below. It is an impressive example of the Crusaders' architectural and military genius. Set out on a thrilling exploration of the well-preserved underground passages and chambers. This trip to Kerak Castle near Amman offers an enticing peep into Jordan’s colourful history.
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More products in category : Travel tours › Middle East › Jordan › Amman Region › Amman
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Romancing the Desert: Hiking in Wadi Rum
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Hiking in Wadi Rum
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Stunning in its natural beauty, Wadi Rum epitomizes the romance of the desert. This Jordanian desert has been casting a spell for centuries with its lunar landscape...
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Historical Tour to Shobak Castle
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Shobak Castle
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...and later modified by the Mamluks in the 14th century, to guard the road from Egypt to Damascus. The most interesting part of the castle tour is the exploration...
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Heritage Tours in Petra: Ammarin Bedouin Camp
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Ammarin Camp in Petra
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The Ammarin Bedouin Camp in Petra is one of the most unique places to visit in Jordan. Located near little Petra (Beida), it is actually an ethnic Bedouin Museum...
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Jordan’s Desert Monuments: Tour of Ajloun Castle
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Ajloun Castle Qalat Al Rabad
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...as a fine example of medieval Arab-Islamic military architecture. It was built in 1184 A.D. by the Muslim Sultan Saladdin in order to resist the Crusaders from...
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Adventure Tours in Amman: Hiking in the Ajloun Woodland Reserve
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Hiking inside Ajloun Woodland reserve
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...villages and archaeological ruins including the Ajloun Castle, the preserve has five hiking trails. The forest is home to typical forest animals, including...
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Amman City Sightseeing Tour
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Amman City Tour
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...and temples. The Archaeological Museum here houses the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, a copy of the oldest Hebrew text and four rare Iron Age sarcophagi. Explore the...
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Cultural Gems in Jordan: Royal Automobile Museum
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Visit to Royal Automobile Museum
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...II. The featured cars also highlight the life of the late King Hussein and his reign..Rare photo archives and video footage are shown throughout the museum, highlighting...
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Famous Biblical Sites in Jordan: Sightseeing Tour of Bethany
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Bethany
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...met and where the foundations of the early Christian faith were laid. Ancient prophets and biblical personalities including Moses, Joshua and Elijah are also...
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City Sightseeing Tour of Aqaba
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City Tour of Aqaba
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...Travel back in time with a visit to the Aqaba Castle and the museum. Marine life enthusiasts can visit the Aquarium at the Marine Science Station Complex,...
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Excursion to Jordan’s Desert Castles
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Desert Castles
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Go back in time to the era of military campaigns and desert warfare as you explore Jordan’s imposing Desert Castles, many dating back to the first half of the...
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Historical Tour of Jordan’s Ancient Sites: Umm Qais and Pella
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Visit Pella and Um Qais
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...the Golan Heights in Syria, the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias) in Israel, the Palestinian Territories in the north and the Jordan Valley in the south at Umm Qais,...
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Jordan’s Archeological Marvels: Historical Tour of Jerash
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Tour to Jerash
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Explore Jordan’s ancient town of Jerash on this tour and marvel at its breathtakingly well-preserved Roman ruins. Jerash, located 48 kilometres north of Amman...
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Natural Attractions in Jordan: Tour to Hammamat Ma’in Hot Springs and Waterfall
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Visit Ma'in Hot Spring
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Visit the most famous hot springs and hyper-thermal waterfall in Jordan at Hammamat Ma’in and admire the surrounding beauty of this desert oasis near the Dead...
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Health and Rejuvenation Tours in Jordan: Dead Sea Spa Hotel
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Full day Tour To Dead Sea
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...unchanged with its landscape of historical and spiritual legacy since ancient times. The mountains flanking it on the east and the rolling hills of Jerusalem...
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Sightseeing Tour of Petra, the ‘Rose-Red’ City
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Full Day Petra
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Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city that is arguably the most beautiful in all of the Middle East. A legacy of the Nabataeans, the site...
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Natural Attractions in Jordan: Tour to Hammamat Ma’in Hot Springs and Waterfall
Visit the most famous hot springs and hyper-thermal waterfall in Jordan at Hammamat Ma’in and admire the surrounding beauty of this desert oasis near the Dead Sea. The site is also linked to the...
Famous Biblical Sites in Jordan: Sightseeing Tour of Bethany
Stunning archaeological discoveries between the Jordan River and Tell al-Kharrar since 1996 have identified this area as biblical 'Bethany beyond the Jordan', where John the Baptist was living when...
Sightseeing Tour of Petra, the ‘Rose-Red’ City
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city that is arguably the most beautiful in all of the Middle East. A legacy of the Nabataeans, the site of this magnificent city was lost to...
...for centuries with its lunar landscape of deep ancient valleys...
...of the respective eras in Jordan’s Shobak Castle
...them. This site consists of two open, large Bedouin tents that...
...spend some time viewing the greenery and fountains of the...
...by the Muslim Sultan Saladdin in order to resist the Crusaders...
...of oak trees, interspersed with pistachio, pine, carob, and...
...Hebrew text and four rare Iron Age sarcophagi. Explore the Umayyad...
...II. The featured cars also highlight the life of the late King...
...discover the Illuminati and their secrets. By joining on the...
...first five apostles met and where the foundations of the early...
...Aqaba Castle and the museum. Marine life enthusiasts can visit...
...tell countless stories of the life as it was during the eighth...
...Tiberias) in Israel, the Palestinian Territories in the north...
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...views of the city as well as the beautiful river Seine. This...
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city that...
...of Kerala. Dating back to the 17th century, the dance-drama...
...shop for souvenirs. Watch the sun set over the Arabian Sea as...
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...a covered top in case of rain. This elegant carriage can carry...
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