Petra 1 Day Tour - from Eilat

June 22, 2010 - PRLog -- Pick up from Eilat Hotels. Transfer to Arava Border, cross to Jordan & travel to Petra (about 2 hours) via Aqaba. In Petra, walking part begins from the gate of the Archaeological Park through Al-Siq, a winding trail at the bottom of a natural deep canyon, at the end of which reveals itself the famous Treasury Monument, proceed on to the Amphitheatre, Kings' Tombs, Roman Market Road & more. Hear story of the Nabateans who have established Petra as their capital on the “Spice Route”. Lunch break - lunch is served, buffet style, in one of Petra's hotels. Travel back & time permitting short tour of Aqaba. Return via border crossing to Eilat hotels.


Itinerary
07:15 - 07.45 - Pick up round from Eilat Hotels
07:55 - Cross ISR / JRD border & travel to Petra
11:00 - Enter Petra, visit site.
15:30 - Lunch break & drive back to Aqaba.
18:30 - Estimated return at Arava border

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