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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 : Middle East > Jordan
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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 of deep ancient valleys...
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Historical Tour to Shobak Castle
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 Shobak Castle
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...to guard the road from Egypt to Damascus. The most interesting part of the castle tour is the exploration of the pitch dark tunnels and secret passageways. This historical tour not...
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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 which depicts...
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Jordan - A Historic and Cultural Tour
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 8 days / 7 nights tour of Jordan
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Enjoy the picturesque beauty of Jordan, against a backdrop of its interesting history and culture. On this tour, witness the imposing architecture at the'Rose Red City' of Petra,...
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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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...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 invading and to protect the trade and...
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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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...the Ajloun Castle, the preserve has five hiking trails. The forest is home to typical forest animals, including herds of wild boar. The Reserve runs a special breeding program for the rare and beautiful Roe deer and Persian Fallow deer.
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Amman City Sightseeing Tour
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 Amman City Tour
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...the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, a copy of the oldest Hebrew text and four rare Iron Age sarcophagi. Explore the Umayyad Palace at the Citadel, which dates back to 720 AD. Pay a visit...
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Cultural Gems in Jordan: Royal Automobile Museum
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 Visit to Royal Automobile Museum
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...the life of the late King Hussein and his reign..Rare photo archives and video footage are shown throughout the museum, highlighting the many aspects of the late King Hussein's leadership....
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Jordan's Nature Reserves: Azraq Wetland and Shumari Reserve Excursion
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 Azraq Wetland Reserve & Shumari Reserve
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...oasis of natural beauty and tranquillity in the Jordanian desert. The desert landscape dramatically changes into refreshing greenery at the Reserve with hundreds of lush trees surrounding...
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Famous Biblical Sites in Jordan: Sightseeing Tour of Bethany
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 Bethany
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...early Christian faith were laid. Ancient prophets and biblical personalities including Moses, Joshua and Elijah are also associated with Bethany. The area also affords spectacular views...
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City Sightseeing Tour of Aqaba
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 City Tour of Aqaba
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...Aqaba Castle and the museum. Marine life enthusiasts can visit the Aquarium at the Marine Science Station Complex, to see colourful shoals of fish swim past. Discover more with...
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Excursion to Jordan's 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 8th century. Their...
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Around Jordan in 8 Days
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...with waters six times saltier than the ocean. Stay afloat on its mysteriously buoyant blue waters or get yourself pampered at a seashore spa. To experience an unprecedented desert scenery...
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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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...(Lake Tiberias) in Israel, the Palestinian Territories in the north and the Jordan Valley in the south at Umm Qais, one of the most magnificent ancient Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis....
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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 and nestled in a quiet...
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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 Sea. The site is also...
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Adventure Tours in Jordan: Hiking in the Mujib Nature Reserve
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 Mujib Nature Reserve & Hiking at Ibex Trail
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Explore the timeless and magnificent Mujib Nature Reserve that surrounds Wadi Mujib, a deep and majestic canyon that cuts through rugged highlands and ends at the Dead Sea. Seasonal...
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Hiking Tour of Dana Nature Reserve
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 Visit to Dana Nature Reserve with 2 hours hiking
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...lizard, grey wolf, Nubian ibex, the lesser kestrel and the eagle owl. The bewitching Dana Nature Reserve is one trip not to be missed while in Amman, Jordan.
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Historical and Scenic Landmarks of Jordan
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 North Jordan 5days/4 Nights
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On this tour of North Jordan, you will explore Jordan's important historical sites in and around the Capital City of Amman. See the 12th century Ajloun Castle and explore the ancient...
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Sightseeing Tour of Biblical Sites in Jordan: Madaba and Mt.Nebo
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 Madaba Nebo Visit
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...Jordan as it is believed to be the burial site of Moses. This 1,000m high mountain is located 10 kilometres northwest to the ancient town of Madaba. It is believed that this is the...
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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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...its landscape of historical and spiritual legacy since ancient times. The mountains flanking it on the east and the rolling hills of Jerusalem on the west impart an almost ethereal...
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Royal Diving Club near Aqaba, Jordan
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.jpg) Diving at Royal Diving Club
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...attracts tourists from within Jordan and world over. The spectacular 27 kilometre long coast along the club is one of the best diving sites in Jordan. Explore Aqaba's main attraction,...
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Historic Tour of Madaba's St. George Greek Orthodox Church
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 Visit to St. George Church with lunch
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...St George Greek Orthodox Church, and Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. The remains of Roman roads and civic architecture are also evident all around. On the floor of the Greek Orthodox...
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Southern Jordan and Aqaba City Tour
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 5 Days/4 Nights Aqaba& Wadi Rum
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...of course a tour of the forts and museums in the city, Jordan's south amalgamates the true essence of the country. The typical 'sun and sand' combination of Aqaba is the main attraction...
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Petra and Wadi Rum Exploration in South Jordan
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 5 Days/4 Nights Petra & Wadi Rum
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...moods and dramatic colours of Wadi Rum on a Bedouin jeep safari. Capture the changing shades of the desert with the altering angles of the sun on this southern Jordan tour. You...
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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 of this magnificent...
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Historical and Archaeological Tour of Jordan
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Set out on a sightseeing excursion around Jordan and visit the capital city of Amman, the archaeological ruins at Petra and the intriguing Dead Sea. Take a trip to the Dead Sea,...
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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...
Excursion to Jordan's Desert Castles
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 8th century. Their fine mosaics,...
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 the...
...This Jordanian desert has been casting a spell for centuries with its lunar landscape...
...with a forbidding gate and encircling triple walls. It was the first outpostbuilt...
...Jordan. Located near little Petra (Beida), it is actually an ethnic Bedouin Museum...
...ruins at Petra and the intriguing Dead Sea. Take a trip to the Dead Sea, the lowest...
...as a fine example of medieval Arab-Islamic military architecture. It was built in...
...hill country, dominated by open woodlands of oak trees, interspersed with pistachio,...
...city tour, visit the Bronze Age Citadel and admire the impressive Roman-era amphitheatre...
...of King Abdullah I, the founder of the Kingdom, to the era of King Abdullah II....
...is a restored oasis of natural beauty and tranquillity in the Jordanian desert....
...religious significance as this was also the place where the first five apostles...
...climate and idyllic setting, Aqaba is Jordan's year-round aquatic playground....
...Jordan's imposing Desert Castles, many dating back to the first half of the 8th...
...excavated at the ancient city of Pella. Admire the entrancing canvas of the Golan...
...well-preserved Roman ruins. Jerash, located 48 kilometres north of Amman and nestled...
...Ma'in and admire the surrounding beauty of this desert oasis near the Dead Sea....
...Mujib, a deep and majestic canyon that cuts through rugged highlands and ends...
...give an unparalleled charm to this place. Walking04 and hiking are among the most...
...to the Nile and covers all the major holy sites in the Middle East. Mount Nebo is...
...unchanged with its landscape of historical and spiritual legacy since ancient times....
...this diving club attracts tourists from within Jordan and world over. The spectacular...
...most famous for its St George Greek Orthodox Church, and Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics....
...desert safaris and of course a tour of the forts and museums in the city, Jordan's...
...you explore the myriad moods and dramatic colours of Wadi Rum on a Bedouin jeep...
...beautiful in all of the Middle East. A legacy of the Nabataeans, the site of...
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