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JORDAN PRE-TRIP EXTENSION
Sea
Mediterranean
EGYPT
Haifa
Jerash King Hussein / Allenby Bridge Amman
Mt . Nebo Dead Sea
Madaba
ISRAEL
Petra
M editerranean Sea
EGYPT
Ajloun SYRIA
GAZA STRIP
R D
J O
A N
Tel Aviv Jaffa
Rosh Hanikra
Haifa
I S
Akko
Caesarea
Jerusalem
Sea of Galilee Nazareth
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Kinneret
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R A E the Beatitudes — built near the site of Jesus ’ famous Sermon on the Mount . After , some travelers may wish to immerse themselves in the Jordan River in the same waters where Jesus was baptized .
B , L — Dan Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 8 • Western Wall tunnels • Old Jerusalem
• Mount Zion & Mount of Olives Enter the maze underneath the Western Wall , and then enjoy a walking tour of Old Jerusalem . Then visit Mount Zion and the Mount of Olives . At the summit , we ’ ll enjoy a panoramic view of the Islamic Dome of the Rock and the Old City .
B , L , D — Dan Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 9 • Jerusalem • A Day in the Life of the Abu Ghosh community • GCF visit : Pantry Packers Head to the village of Abu Ghosh for our A Day in the Life visit , helping a local family prepare lunch and discuss their daily life . After , stop by the nonprofit Pantry Packers , one of the oldest charity networks in Israel and a NEW Grand Circle Foundation visit .
B , L — Dan Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 10 • Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial
• Machane Yehuda market • Home- Hosted Dinner Travel to Yad Vashem , the memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust . Then , explore Machane Yehuda , one of Jerusalem ’ s oldest Jewish neighborhoods . This evening , share a Home- Hosted Dinner with a local Jewish family .
B , L , D — Dan Boutique Hotel or similar
LEBANON
Dead Sea
Jordan R .
Masada N . P . Ein Bokek
GOLAN HEIGHTS
Majdal Shams Druze Village
Valley of Tears
Kfar Haruv
S Y R I A
To / From U . S . Internal flight Land route
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J O R D A N
PALESTINE POST-TRIP EXTENSION Sebastia
Nablus
Sea
Mediterranean
W E S T Tel Aviv
B A N K Ramallah
ISRAEL
Jericho
Bethlehem Mar Saba Monastery
Dead
Hebron Sea
DAY 11 • Jerusalem • Conversation about Palestinian life • Optional Herodion & Ein Karem tour Meet a Palestinian woman in East Jerusalem for her perspective of what life is like for Palestinians under Israeli occupation . Afterward , you may join a full-day optional excursion to the palace of Herodion , the Mar Elias Monastery , and Ein Karem .
B , D — Dan Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 12 • Jerusalem • Masada National Park
• Dead Sea Visit Masada , the hilltop fortress where Judean defenders made their last stand against Rome . Then , visit the Dead Sea , the lowest point on Earth , and experience a feeling of weightlessness caused by its mineral-rich waters .
B , L — Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Israel Museum • Tel Aviv Visit Israel ’ s largest cultural institution , the Israel Museum . Sprawling across more than 20 acres , the museum houses some of the most comprehensive collections of art and Holy Land artifacts in the world .
B , L — Herods Hotel or similar
J O R D A N
DAY 14 • Old Jaffa & Tel Aviv Set out to Jaffa , a 4,000-year-old seaport . Walk through Old Jaffa , visit the Ilana Goor Museum , and explore the Flea Market before making discoveries on your own .
B , L — Herods Hotel or similar
DAY 15 • Tel Aviv • “ White City “ Explore the Bauhaus buildings of “ White City ,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site . Regroup for a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant this evening .
B , D — Herods Hotel or similar
YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
Jordan : The King ’ s Highway from Amman to Petra
PRE-TRIP : 5 nights from $ 2095 Only $ 419 per night
Palestinian Discovery : Bethlehem , Hebron , Ramallah & Jericho
POST-TRIP : 5 nights from $ 1795 Only $ 359 per night
To view your optional extensions in detail , visit www . oattravel . com / isr
We recommend that you Arrive Early , Stay Later
We strongly recommend you take advantage of this extra time to relax or explore more in depth before or after your trip . Prices shown include accommodations , daily breakfast , and private airport transfer .
• Arrive early in Amman before your Jordan pretrip extension for $ 125 per person , per night
• Arrive early before your main trip in Haifa for $ 175 per person , per night
• Conclude your main trip with more time in Tel Aviv for $ 225 per person , per night
• Remain in Jericho after your Palestine post-trip extension for $ 150 per person , per night
DAY 16 • Return to U . S . Transfer to the airport for our flight to the U . S or to Jericho to begin our Palestinian Discovery : Bethlehem , Hebron , Ramallah & Jericho post-trip extension .
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Please note : Itinerary changes are dependent on religious observances . During Jewish holidays , many sites will be closed or operating on reduced hours , causing the daily itinerary to be changed .
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