Full-Day Kharana, Amra, and Azraq Castle Tour
Highlights
Amman, Petra, Aqaba, Jerash, al Karak
Locations Covered
Amman, Petra, Aqaba, Jerash, al Karak
archaeological, photography, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Visit three desert castles, Kharana, Amra, and Azraq, on a full-day tour. Explore the castles, that were built in the Umayyad period, between the 7th and 8th centuries. Amra Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, due to its fresco paintings. Discover Wetland Reserve Azraq, a small oasis in this basalt desert with an expert tour guide.
Itinerary
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Visit the Desert Castles of Jordon
Start the tour of the desert castles in eastern Jordan with a Jordanian tour guide/driver.
The Amra Castle is adorned with a zodiac dome and the early examples of Omayyad fresco paintings.
Nearby, Azraq Oasis is located. This is a unique wetland, through the only permanent source of freshwater, in approximately 12,000 square kilometres of desert.
Visitors can see here, several natural and ancient built pools, a seasonally flooded marshland, and a popular place for bird watching in spring and autumn.
Return to your Amman hotel or residence.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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