Discover the mysteries of myth and religion on this fascinating tour that combines the ancient lands of Egypt and Jordon. Explore the archaeological treasures of Cairo, Luxor and Aswan including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, Kah El Khalili bazaar, Abu Simbel and the Valley of the Kings & Queens. Also enjoy a romantic cruise along the Nile. Then fly to Jordan and wander through the astonishingly well-preserved Greco-Roman ruins of Jerash, the capital Amman, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum and the Jewel of Jordan – the ancient city of Petra hewn into sheer rock more than 2000 years ago.
Highlights of our Egypt & Jordan tour include:
• Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
• Kah El Khalili bazaar
• Boat cruise along the Nile
• Valley of the Kings & Queens
• Amman, the world's oldest continuously inhabited city
• The ancient and famous Hidden Treasury at Petra
• Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash
• Buoyant waters of Dead Sea
• Breathtaking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum
Climate:
In Egypt temperatures between May-Oct reach 30°-36°C. The rest of the year is warm to mild, and it can get quite cold at night over the winter months. In Jordan Summers are hot and dry, with cool evenings, temperatures remaining at comfortable levels. Winters are cool to cold and wet. Most rain falls between October and March, and snow can occur.
