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Your journey begins at the airport where you’ll meet your fellow teammates. Last minute nerves will morph into excitement as you touch down in Queen Alia Airport, Amman. On arrival meet your local guide and have a 35 minute transfer to the hotel in Amman. (D on Flight)
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, you will have a vehicle transfer to the ancient Greco Roman city of Jerash. Your guide will take you for a tour through the colonnaded street, amphitheater, churches, temples and the vast Roman Forum. After a good look around, you will hop on to the saddle for the first time to make your way to Madaba through the Jordan Rift Valley. (B,L,D)
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, you will visit St. George Church in Madaba and the largest mosaic map in the world. You will then continue to Mount Nebo, the highest in the Moabit range which has been a center for pilgrimages since earliest Christian times. You will then ride down to the lowest point on Earth; the Dead Sea, 400 meters below sea level. You will have time for lunch and to smother your body in the mineral rich mud renowned for its healing properties, before taking a dip, where the high levels of salt and minerals mean you can’t help but float! You will then proceed to Dana for your nights accommodation. (B,L,D). Vehicle Transfer - 160km / 3 hours.
Accommodation: Hotel
Fuel up for a big day of cycling over breakfast in Dana. You'll have an enjoyable day in the saddle as you cycle through the magnificent scenery of the Dana Mountains then we ride our bikes until we reach the hotel in Wadi Musa, the town just outside of Petra. (B,L,D).
Accommodation: Hotel
A day off the bike today and on foot instead. After breakfast, as a group, you will make your way to the Petra Visitor Centre for the start of your full day tour to the red rose city; Petra. You will access Petra through the main entrance to the site which is an incredible start to the day. You will walk through the Siq, a narrow passage between the massive walls of rock, that leads you to the breathtaking Treasury, whose towering façade bedecked with magnificent columns was made famous in the final sequence of the popular Hollywood film - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Our highly experienced and knowledgeable guides will bring the history of this vast site to life as we trek back in time past the Royal Tombs, the Church and finally the Monastery. You will have free time to explore Petra before heading back to the hotel for dinner. (B,L,D)
Accomodation: Hotel
After breakfast, you will ride your bike through a magnificent route until you reach Delagha. From there you will board a bus to take you to your tradtional Bedouin Camp for the night in the Wadi Rum Desert. In your camp, you will be able to watch the stunning desert sunset and ever changing colours in the rock formations. In the evening, you’ll find out more about Bedouin life and experience the delights of desert cuisine cooked over a fire. Make sure to look up and see the amazing night's sky and stars! Vehicle Transfer - 85km / 2hrs.
Accommodation: Bedouin Desert Camp
On your last day of cycling, you will cycle from Wadi Rum until you reach the end of this incredible challenge, on the shores of the Red Sea in Aqaba. You will have lunch at a local resturant before returning to Amman in the afternoon for your celebration meal. Vehicle Transfer - 330km / 4hrs.
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel, then transfer to Queen Alia Airport for departure. (B)
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