01 night Cairo / 01 night Sinai St. Catherine / 02 nts Bethlehem

ON FOOT STEPS OF JESUS

EGYPT / ISRAEL / JORDAN

10 DAYS / 09 NIGHTS

01 NIGHT CAIRO / 01 NIGHT SINAI ST. CATHERINE / 02 NTS BETHLEHEM

01 NIGHT NAZARETH / 03 NTS AMMAN. 01 NIGHT PETRA

DAY 01 ARRIVAL CAIRO AIRPORT & PHARAONIC CAIRO

Morning arrival Cairo A/P, meet & assist Transfer to visit, Pyramids & Sphinx of Guiza (One of the world's 7 wonders) P. S if time permits proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum transfer to hotel -diner - overnight.

(LUNCH IN CAIRO / DINNER IN HOTEL)

DAY 02 FOOT STEPS OF JESUS / HOLY FAMILY & SINAI/EXDOUS

Morning after breakfast transfer to visit churches: E lMoalaka / Suspended built on the 5th Cent. AC. & Abu Serga church built on the 4th Cent. AC. Over the cave where Holy

Family sheltered during their Refuge in Egypt & St. George Greek Orthodox.

went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses & Aaron "Numb. 33: 1

On the way to St. Catherine Monastery stop at Elim (stop no 7 of Exodus) And they removed from Morah, and came unto Elim,and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and three score and ten palm trees, and they pitched there " Numb. 33 Proceed to St. Catherine (Mount of God) Arrive Catherine -diner - overnight

(BREAKFAST / LUNCH EN ROUTE / DINNER IN HOTEL)

DAY 03 MOUNT OF GOD /TABA BORDER- BETHLEHEM

At dawn climb Mount of GOD, main stop of the Exodus, of Ten Commandments given to Moses by GOD Himself.

And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount " and the Lord called Moses up to the top of the mount, and Moses went up " Ex. 19:20

At about 10 am take a breakfast at hotel & Later visit St. Catherine Monastery, Basilica Church & Burning Bush " And he said draw not higher " put of thy shoes from of thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is Holy Ground " Ex. 3:5

Afternoon transfer to Taba border for departure

Meet & Taba Borders Israeli Side and transfer to Bethlehem – dinner over night

(BREAKFAST / LUNCH EN ROUTE / DINNER IN HOTEL)

D04 JERUSALEM FULL DAY

Day dedicated to the discovery of Jerusalem: you start with the Mount of Olives to enjoy the most famous sight of Jerusalem. Downhill walk to the Garden of Gethsemane and the Kidron Valley, also called the Valley of Jehoshaphat. In the old town, stopping in front of the Wailing Wall, the sacred place of Judaism.. Then you follow the way of the cross through which Jesus, the voice begins in the Muslim Quarter to the Lion Gate, after passing through the "14 Stations of the Cross" and ends at the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre or Church Resurrection, You finish the visit by the famous souk, one of the most attractions
picturesque is in the Christian Quarter. This is a colorful and lively market, Proceed to Ein Karem to visst the Visitation Church – Back to Bethlehem for Dinner and overnight.

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. IN JERUSALEM/DINNER IN HOTEL)

D05 BETHLEHEM – JAFFA – HAIFA – NAZARETH

Leaving Bethlehem to West to Old Port City of Jaffa, Then continue to Haifa passing By Tel Aviv -Proceed to Nazareth for dinner Over Night

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. /DINNER IN HOTEL)

D06 NAZARETH–CAPERNAUM– GALILEE–SHEIKH HUSSEIN BORD. AMMAN

after breakfast, check out and visit Nazareth church of the annunciation, Mary's house, and st. Joseph's workshop. continue to Capernaum where we visit Jesus synagogue and the house of st.peter. proceed to the primacy of peter, where Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection and where he performed the miraculous catch of the 153 fish and conferred church authority upon peter; continue on to tabgha, the traditional site of the multiplication of loaves and fish- followed by boat ride in see of Tiberius – proceed to Jordan valley borders (sheikh Hussein) – cross with assistance and proceed to Amman for D/O night

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. /DINNER IN HOTEL)

D07 AMMAN – MADABA - MOUNT NEBO – KERAK – PETRA

After breakfast, drive along the 2000 year old Kings Highway; the ancient road mentioned in the Bible, which links prehistoric villages from the Stone Age and biblical towns. Stop at Madaba, ‘The City of Mosaics’, 30km south of Amman. Visit the town’s main attraction, the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George where the famous 6th Century Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land and other biblical sites is found. Proceed to Mt. Nebo, known as the burial place of Prophet Moses. The mountain, which rises to 840m altitude, offers a spectacular view of the Holy Land. Continue driving via the Kings Highway, which links prehistoric villages from the Stone Age, and biblical towns, to arrive at Kerak, the magnificent Crusader Castle built in the 12th century AD, which is situated on a hilltop about 1000 meters above sea level and surrounded by a valley on three sides. Kerak has been inhabited since at least the Iron Age, and was an important city for the Moabites. Proceed to Petra for overnight

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. /DINNER IN HOTEL)

D08 PETRA VISIT – RUM - AMMAN

After breakfast, Start Visit to Petra, Starting from Entrance –

Take a horse ride for Around 300 Meters till The Start of the Siq (This is not recommendable for Elderly People) -Go Through Siq (01 Kilometer on Feet) Till Reaching Treasury – Stop for Viewing the Site –

Then Proceed to Nabatean Tombs, Roman Theater, and Colonnaded Street –

Back to Entrance – Proceed to Hotel NOON TIME, Refresh and check out

Proceed to Rum Valley – Jeep ride for 02 Hrs – Proceed to Amman for D/On

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. /DINNER IN HOTEL)

D09 AMMAN – JERASH – BETHANY - AMMAN (ORIENTATION)

After Breakfast, Pick up from Hotels and transfer North of Amman for a visit of Jerash of around 02 Hrs; Back to Dead sea to Visit Baptism Site, and return to Amman for Orientation in the city-O. Night

(BREAKFAST/LUNCH AT LOCAL REST. /DINNER IN HOTEL)

D10 AMMAN – QUEEN ALIA AIRPORT – DEPARTURE

Transfer to airport to board a flight - End of Services.

(BREAKFAST)

HOTELS LIST

CITY	NTS	MEAL	ACCOMM OPT 1	CAT
CAIRO		HB	HORIZON PYRAMIDS	3*
SINAI		HB	DANIELA ST. CATHERINE	3*
BETHLEHEM		HB	NATIVITY OR SIMILAR	3*
TIBERIAS		HB	GARDENIA OR SIMILAR	3*
AMMAN		HB	ARABELLA OR SIMILAR	3*
PETRA		HB	PETRA PALACE OR SIMILAR	3*

ALL RATES MIGHT BE CHANGED IN CASE OF ANY CHANGES OF GOVERNMENTAL TAXES OR FUEL COST

RATES

· PER PERSON SHARING DOUBLE/TWIN ROOM OR IN EXTRA BED FOR ADULT

GRP SIZE	15/18	20/24	25/29	30-48	SGL SUP
RATE PER PAX IN DOUBLE

HIGH SEASON PERIOD (H.S)

01 SEPT-30 SEPT 2014 / 16 OCTOBER -06 NOV 2014 / 01-31 MAR 2015

16 APR- 31 MAY 2015 / 01 SEPT-27 SEPT 2015 / 16 OCT -06 NOV 2015

BLACK OUT DATES: (RATES UPON REQUEST)

01-15 OCT 2014 / 23 DEC - 06 JAN 2014 / 01 - 15 APR 2015

15 -25 JUL 2015 / 28 SEPT-15 OCT 2015

CHILDREN POLICY:

· CHILDREN UNDER 2 YRS OLD FREE

· CHILDREN OVER 02 YRS AND BELOW 12 YEARS GETS 50% DISCOUNT ON ADULT RATE (IF SHARING BED WITH 02 PARENTS)

· CHILDREN OVER 02 YRS AND BELOW 12 YEARS GETS 30% DISCOUNT ON ADULT RATE (IF SHARING ROOM WITH 02 PARENTS IN EXTRA BED

· CHILDREN ARE NOT COUNTED IN BASIC GROUP NUMBER WHEN APPLYING THE RATES

· MAX 02 CHILDREN IN ONE ROOM – EXTRA BEDS UPON AVAILABILITIES IN EACH HOTEL

PRICES INCLUDE (ONLY):

- ACCOMMODATION AT HOTELS AS MENTIONED ABOVE ON HALF BOARD BASIS.

- 09 LUNCHES EN ROUTE (FROM DAY 01 TILL DAY 09)

- TRANSFERS AS PER MENTIONED IN THE PROGRAM.

- 09-18 PAX IN SMALL BUS / 19-28 PAX IN MEDIUM BUS / 29+ IN LARGE BUS

- PRIVATE GUIDE THROUGH DAYS OF TOURS ONLY, FOR GROUPS

· ONE FREE PAX FOR GROUP LEADER IN SINGLE ROOM

- ENTRANCE TO ALL SITES MENTIONED IN ITINERARY.

- SHORT HORSE RIDE LESS THAN 300 METERS AT PETRA (NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ELDER PEOPLE)

- 4x4 JEEP RIDE IN RUM VALLEY (BEDOUIN JEEP) FOR 2 HOURS (WHERE & IF APPLICABLE)

PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE:

- VISA FEES (30. USD TO EGYPT / 30 USD TO ISRAEL / 58 USD TO JORDAN)

- DEPARTURE TAXES (35 USD OUT OF EGYPT + 35 USD OUT OF ISRALE)

- VISAS & DEPARTURE TAXES TO BE ADDED TO INVOICE. NEEDED TO BE PAID

- DEP TAX OUT OF JORDAN (C URRENTLY INCLUDED IN AIR TICKET BUT CAN INCREAS)

- ANY PERSONAL EXPENSES OF ANY KIND, I.E. PHONE CALL, LAUNDRY, DRINKS, MINI BAR, ETC...

- GRATUITIES (TIPS) TO GUIDES, DRIVERS, HORSE BOYS IN PETRA, RESTAURANTS & HOTEL STAFF.

- ANY EXTRA TOURS UNMENTIONED IN TOUR PROGRAM.

- ANY MEALS UNMENTIONED IN TOUR PROGRAM.

VISA FEES & DEPARTURE TAXES COULD CHANGE ACCORDING TO GOVERNMENTS REGULATIONS

BORDERS PROCEDURES GUIDELINES

**CAN VARY ACCORDING TO OFFCIAIL AUTHORITIES INSTRUCTIONS

ARRIVAL EGYPT – CAIRO AIRPORT

· INDIANS CAN GET THE VISA UPON ARRIVAL AT THE AIRPORT BUT THROUGH AN OFFICIAL/ GUARANTEE LETTER FROM OUR COMPANY THAT THEY ARE A TOURIST GROUP

· THEY WILL PAY VISA FEES OF 25 USD PER PERSON+ 05 USD FOR ASSISTANCE INSIDE IMMIGRATION AREA WHERE ONE OF OUR STAFF WILL MEET THEM INSIDE TO FACILITATE THE VISA PROCEDURES

DEPARTURE TABA BORDERS (EGYPT);

· IN TABA DEPARTURE POINT THERE IS A FEES 10 US$ PER PERSON

· THE GUIDE CAN NOT BE INSIDE THE IMMIGRATION BUT OUR AGENT IN TABA WILL HELP THEM TILL STAMPING THE PASSPORTS & HIS ROLE WILL FINISH AT THE EGYPTIAN DEPARTURE BORDER POINT

ARRIVAL EILAT BORDERS (ISRALE)

· NEED TO ARRANGE VISA AT LEAST 14 WORKING DAYS BEFORE ARRIVAL.

· VISA FEES AND ARRANGEMENT CHARGE IS 25 USD PER PAX

· THE MEETING WILL BE AT THE ARRIVAL POINT AFTER THE IMMIGRATION,

DEPARTURE SHEIKH HUSSEIN BORDERS (ISRALE) (Jordan Valley Borders Between Israel & Jordan)

· THE GUIDE WILL BE WITH THEM TILL THE SHUTTLE BUS. (AFTER THEY FINISH IMMIGRATION)

· BORDER DEPARTURE TAX THAT THEY WILL NEED TO PAY AT SHEIKH HUSSEIN $35.- PER PERSON (ALL PAX PAY)

ARRIVAL SHEIKH HUSSEIN BORDERS (JORDAN)

· NEED TO ARRANGE VISA AT LEAST 14 WORKING DAYS BEFORE ARRIVAL.

· VISA FEES CHARGE IS 58 USD USD PER PAX (40 JOD) – IT IS FREE AT THE MOMENT BUT IT MIGHT CHABNGE IN FURTURE SO TAKE PRE-CAUTIONS PLEASE

· THE MEETING WILL BE AT THE ARRIVAL POINT AT TH SHUTTLE BUS FINAL TERMINAL, GUIDE WILL MEET GROUP AND ACCOMPANY THEM THOUGH IMMIGRATION,

DEPARTURE QUEEN ALIA AIRPORT (AMMAN)

· OUR REPRESENTATIVE WILL ACCOMPANY GROUP FROM AMMAN TO AIRPORT

· HE WILL GUIDE THEM THROUGH AIRLINE CHECK IN AND BOARDING PASSES

· HE WILL LEAD THEM INTO IMMIGRATION UP TILL TRANSIT AREA AND SHOW THEM WHERE TO GO

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