DAY 1
SOUTHERN TRAILS, THE VALLEY OF THE STATUES & TIMNA PARK
-ARRIVE AT BEN GURION AIRPORT and transfer to Tel Aviv Domestic Airport for your flight to Eilat.
-After landing at Eilat Airport you will be met by ITP representative and transferred to your Hotel.
-Hotel check-in and free time to prepare for your unique desert experience.
-Enjoy a special afternoon jeep safari to Eilat wilderness (summer departure at 4 pm):
-This tour is a perfect combination of desert jeep safari and the beauty of Timna Park.
On this tour we are heading north along the Arava valley through salt pans were we can see a lot of water birds like Flamingos. From there we drive to the Valley of The Statues where the natures sculpt the sand stone into beautiful shapes.
In the Timna Park we visit Solomon Pillars, Mushrooms, Chariot carvings, and old copper mines. During the tour at the Timna Park, we stop in a Bedouin tent to enjoy the famous hospitality and drinks.
• Return to your hotel for Overnight
DAY 2
THE RED SEA
Board a luxury touring yacht for a leisurely cruise and lunch on the Red Sea. Snorkeling equipment is available for those who would like to get “up close
and personal” with the most exquisite coral reefs and tropical fish to be found in the world.On this cruise will take you sailing along the Jordanian water border with Israel, and then southwards to the Taba border with Egypt. A B.B.Q. lunch is served on deck accompanied by a variety of Mediterranean salads, rice, fresh bread, wine and fruit juice.The ship then moors at Eilat’s southernmost beach and you will have time for swimming and snorkeling - or for a real treat, order water sports.
Overnight: Eilat
DAY 3
DAY AT LEISURE OR DAY TOUR TO PETRA JORDAN
Enjoy a day & evening at leisure on Eilat’s gorgeous beaches Or- tour to Petra.
Pick up at your hotel at 07:30am and transfer to border crossing.
After assistance with visa to the Jordanian Border, drive straight away to Petra through desert highways, your ultimate destination is the astonishing rose-red city of Petra which was built by the Nabateans (An early Arab Tribe). Petra was renowned for its massive architecture, pools, dams and water channels. Petra is the legacy of the Nabateans who settled in the South of Jordan more than two-thousands years ago. The visit begins with the possibility of a short horseback-riding for about 700 m. until the entrance of the Siq, which is about 1.2 km long (walking distance). There is a possibility to rent a chariot (extra) to get inside Petra and back to the gate outside.
Petra is famous for its huge monuments such as The Treasury, Royal Tombs, The Court, Roman Theatre, Roman Street, Qassier El- Bint (Palace of Pharaoh’s daughter) and many other smaller monuments which fascinates the visitors. The city itself is almost 45 square km and is considered to be the second wonder of the world. After the visit, time for lunch in a nice Restaurant. After lunch drive back to Border. On the way, a short visit to Aqaba. Then transfer to border around 18:00 PM, And then cross to Eilat.
Overnight: Eilat
DAY 4
ENJOY YOUR DAY IN EILAT
Morning at leisure to sample the delights of Eilat, including water-skiing, paddle boats, windsurfing, banana boats, or even a swim with the dolphins (extra charges may apply for some of these activities)
Early afternoon hotel check-out for flight to Tel Aviv / home.
Program Includes:
• Meeting and assistance at all locations
• Round trip air TLV-EILAT-TLV
• 3 nights’ accommodations at 4 OR 5 star - hotels in Eilat. Bed & Breakfast
• Transfer from TEL AVIV HOTEL TO Ben Gurion OR SDE DOV FOR YOUR FLIGHT TO EILAT
• Transfer from Eilat airport to hotel
• 4 hr desert jeep tour,
• Lunch cruise
• Day at leisure or Full day group Petra tour with lunch
• Departure Transfer from Hotel to Eilat airport
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