DAY WISE ITINERARY

Day 1 Thursday Tel Aviv                                                                                                                     

Welcome to Israel! Upon arrival our staff will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for the start of your trip. They’ll help you settle in and introduce you to the local area.

Overnight Tel Aviv 3 star

Sea Net Hotel Tel Aviv

Day 2 Friday Jaffa, Caesarea, Megiddo, Cana                                                                                          

We start the day with a visit of the port city of Jaffa, where we will take a short walking tour in alleys of the old, fortified town. We’ll also pass by the house of Simon the Tanner and marvel at the views from the hilltop.
Next, we head north along the coastal road, Via Maris, to the archaeological ruins of Caesarea, built by Herod the Great in honour of Augustus Caesar. From here we go on to visit Megiddo where the book of Revelations mentions a great battle at the place called “Armageddon”, an ancient city inhabited continuously for more than five millennia (6000-500 B.C.).
We end our day with a drive toward the Sea of Galilee, stopping at Cana to visit the Wedding Church, where Jesus performed his first miracle, turning water into wine.

Overnight Tiberias 4 star

Prima Galil Hotel(B)

Day 3 Saturday Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Tabgha, Mount of Beatitudes, Golan Heights        

Today, we visit the sites on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee, the stage for many of the events in Jesus’ life.
We drive along the shore of the sea to Capernaum, known as ‘His Town’, the centre of Jesus ministry where he spent much time healing the sick and performing miracles. Along the way we visit Tabgha visiting the Church of Multiplication, the site of Christ’s miracle of feeding the 5,000, and the Church of the Primacy of St Peter. We continue to the Mount of Beatitudes overlooking the sea, where Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount and it is believed that he picked his 12 Apostles.
We then ascend to the Golan Heights to view the panoramic view of the peaks of Mt. Hermon and the rugged Golan plateau. We also get the chance to visit Banias (Caesarea Philippi), one of the sources of the River Jordan, and drive to the southern part of the Sea of Galilee to visit the Yardenit Baptismal Site.

Overnight Tiberias 4 star

Prima Galil Hotel (B)

Day 4 Sunday Galilee, Beit Alpha, Nazareth                                                                                          

We set sail on a boat on the Sea of Galilee, subject to conditions and fee. We journey through the Galilee to Nazareth, where Jesus spent his childhood, and the Church of Annunciation, built on the site where archaeologists believe the Archangel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and this is where you’ll see Mary’s Well and Joseph’s Church. We continue on and visit the ancient synagogue at Beit Alpha, located at the foot of the northern slopes of the Gilboa Mountains which has one of most preserved and beautiful mosaics in Israel, and we end the day with a drive through the Jordan Valley, passing by Jericho, before ascending through the Judean Mountains to Jerusalem.

Overnight Jerusalem 4 star

Jerusalem Gold Hotel (B)

Day 5 Monday Masada, Dead Sea                                                                                                            

We start the day bright and early with a drive towards the remarkable scenery of the Dead Sea and nearly 1,300 feet below sea level, the lowest point on the earth’s surface. We make our first stop at Masada that is situated right on an isolated cliff in the Judean Desert. This site has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.
We then ascend by cable car to the fortress, known to be the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. While here, we will visit excavations, King Herod’s palace, the synagogue, bathhouse, and more.
Our next stop will be at the Qumran Caves site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. A highlight of today is having the opportunity to ‘float’ in the Dead Sea and if the weather permits.

Overnight Jerusalem 4 star

Jerusalem Gold Hotel (B)

Day 6 Tuesday Jerusalem, Yad Vashem, Ein Karem, Bethlehem                                                       

We start the day at the Israel Museum’s Shrine of the Book with the famous Dead Sea scrolls, then a visit to the beautifully renovated model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the Second Temple.
We’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy Ein Karem; a picturesque village in the south western outskirts of Jerusalem. This small village has great significance in Christian traditions, since this is where according to tradition John the Baptist was born.
We then visit Yad Vashem the official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, established in 1953, located at the foot of Mt. Hertzl, and a not forgetting we visit Bethlehem today; the birthplace of Jesus at the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square.

Overnight Jerusalem 4 star

Jerusalem Gold Hotel (B)

Day 7 Wednesday Jerusalem                                                                                                                      

Our tour will begin at Mt. Scopus for a panoramic view of the city. Jerusalem is the holy city for each of the world’s three great religions, Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
The next stop will be at the Mount of Olives, the site where Jesus first gave the Lord’s Prayer, followed by a visit to the Garden of Gethsemane where Judas betrayed Jesus.
In the Old City we will stop at the Western Wall, a holy place for Judaism. We will also visit the actual site of the Second Temple, the Temple Mount. We may visit other famous monuments such as Walk the Way of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa to Calvary and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection.
We then head just outside the Old City to Mount Zion where we’ll stop at the traditional tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper.

Overnight Jerusalem 4 star

Jerusalem Gold Hotel (B)

Day 8 Thursday Jordan, Jerash, Amman                                                                                             

Today you’ll be transferred to Ben Gurion Airport to depart for Jordan. On arrival, we’ll proceed to Jerash, located north of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad. We visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple.
Next, we’ll drive to Amman for a panoramic city tour of the Jordanian capital including the Citadel and Roman Amphitheatre.

Overnight Amman 3 star

Larsa Hotel (B)

Day 9 Friday Amman, Mount Nebo, Petra                                                                                              

After breakfast, we drive to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From here, you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the Dead Sea.
We’ll continue south along the Desert Highway to Wadi Musa, the modern village of Petra and enter the site of Petra and walk, or ride on horseback, to the “Siq” (Canyon). Here, we’ll walk through the “Siq” to the red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd Century BC to 2nd Century AD and visit the most interesting carved monuments such as the Treasury (El Khazneh – a tomb of a Nabatean king) then the field of tombs, obelisks and the altar.

Overnight Petra 3 star

Amra Palace Hotel (B)

Day 10 Saturday Wadi Rum Jeep Safari, Madaba, Amman                                                                 

After breakfast, we drive south to the towering mountains and rock formations of Wadi Rum, which enthralled Lawrence of Arabia. While in Wadi Rum, we’ll drive through the stunning landscapes on a desert jeep safari, visiting the Lawrence Spring and Khazali Canyon.
Later, we head north to Madaba to visit the remains of the Byzantine church with its ancient mosaic floor map – the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the mosaic map of the Holy Land and Jerusalem.

Overnight Tel Aviv 3 star

Sea Net Hotel Tel Aviv (B)

Day 11 Sunday Tel Aviv                                                                                                                               

After breakfast today, we leave the hotel and drive to the border to cross the Jordan River and drive back to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. (B)

Booking Procedure: 

• To book & confirm you tour        : Pay INR 50000/- per person
• 45days prior to the travel date    : Pay 50% of the total package cost
• 30days prior to the travel date    : Pay 100% of total package cost

Tour Cost Includes: 

• Travel Insurance upto 50000USD.
• 10 nights’ accommodation as per the package chosen.
• 10 Breakfasts at the hotel
• Transportation in A/C vehicle
• Transfers with Arrival & Departure Assistance at the Airport
• Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
• Sightseeing as mentioned in Tour Plan

Tour cost Excludes

• Round Trip Airfare
• Visa Fees
• 5% GST & 5% TCS
• Any item/ service not mentioned in the service inclusions column
• Additional cost that will be incurred for transfers other than specified in the inclusions.
• Any high season surcharge that may be imposed by the hotel.
• Porte rage at hotels, airports and seaports, tips, laundry, wines, mineral water, telephone charges and all items of personal nature and also food drinks not forming part of the group menus.
• Any increase in airfare / taxes routing charged by airlines on your ticket.
• Any increase in visa fees.

Important Notes: 

• No booking has been made as of now, hence all services are subject to availability upon confirmation.
• In case asked Refundable Deposit Payment / Credit Card for Guarantee need to be provided at the Hotel.
• Telephones – Suggest to buy a local SIM card, which are easily available by showing your passport at the airport
• There are no refunds for any unutilized services on tour.
• Any damage caused to hotel rooms/coach during your stay, shall be borne by the concerned passengers.
• It is advisable to carry an international travel adapter to avoid any inconvenience.
• Travel Light 20Kg checked in luggage & 7Kg hand luggage per person is allowed in the flight.

Cancellations Policy & Charges: 

• Prior to 45days prior to Departure Date     : Booking Deposit is non refundable
• Between 44–16days prior to Dep Date    : 50% of the total package cost
• Within 15days to Dep Date            : 100% of total package cost