Activity: Baptism

Day 1: Queen Alia Airport / Amman Hotel Arrivals at Queen Alia Airport, Meet and assist by our airport representative, then proceed to Amman Hotel, Overnight Day 2: Amman / Madaba / Mount Nebo / Makawer / Amman After Breakfast / Check out, then transfer to visits Madaba Church this Byzantine bishopric has 14 churches of major artistic value as well as extraordinary schools of mosaics. Enter St. George’s Church in Madaba and contemplate its map of Palestine exhumed in 1898 during the construction of the church. This mosaic from the 6th century, barely altered, traces the geography of the Byzantine Near East. Thereafter departure for Mount Nebo, 10 km northwest of Madaba. It is at its summit that Moses would have seen the Promised Land right before his death. Culminating at 840 m above the sea level, the mountain became a universal pilgrimage site for Christians. Before leaving this city, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the mosaic workshops. Continuation to Machaerus (Mukawir) lies in modern day Jordan. Now a hilltop ruin, with impressive views, it was once the fortress of Herod Antipas where John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded. It is located 75 km southwest of the capital city of Amman and 32 Km southwest of Madaba city. The castle ruins lie 700 meters above sea level and overlook the Dead Sea. Transfer back to Amman, Overnight. Day 3: Amman / Bethany (Baptism Site) / Dead Sea / Amman After Breakfast, transfer to visits the baptism of Jesus, the ritual purification of Jesus with water by John the Baptist, was a major event described in the three synoptic Gospels of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark and Luke) [a]. It is considered to have taken place at Al-Maghtas (also called Bethany Beyond the Jordan), Then continues his sons, Herod Antipas, Herod Archelaus and Philip the tetrarch. The palace was inherited by Herod Antipas and used as a resort, Herod Antipas beheaded John the Baptist after Salome’s fateful dance, Proceed to Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth with its 417 meters below the sea level! This place is recognized around the world to have the most various and high-quality natural salts. Rich in minerals, this water is known to treat certain diseases and to literally makes people float due to its salt content. The Dead Sea is not only a sightseeing tour but also an exceptional relaxing place. Lunch at the hotel’s restaurant. Enjoy a free afternoon to relax and enjoy the sun. Back to Amman Overnight. Day 4: Amman / Queen Alia Airport or Sheikh Hussein Bridge – North Border, Transfer to the airport an hour drive, Or transfer to North Border (Sheikh Hussein Bridge) Includes: Meet and assist upon arrivals / Departure by our Airport repressive All transfers & Tours in tourist vehicle Hotel Accommodation according to your itinerary Guide / for group 6 people and above Entry Fees to the sites WIFI / Water on board during touring days Excluding: Any Personal Expenses (Drink on meals, Mini Bar, Phone Calls) Any Departure Tax if any / Any extra not mentioned Flights / Insurance / Carriages in Petra