Day 11: Jerash & Ajloun
08:00 am Pick-up from Amman
08:00-09:00 am Transfer to Jerash (Jerash is located approximately 50 km north of Amman, with a driving time of around 43 min.
09:00 10:30 am Explore Jerash, Discover the ancient city of Jerash, often called the ‘Pompeii of the East.’ This remarkably well-preserved classical city features impressive ruins, including the Oval Plaza, the Temple of Zeus, and the South Theatre, which seats over 3,000 spectators.
10:30-11:30 am Transfer to Ajloun (Ajloun is about 18 km northwest of Jerash, with a driving time of approximately 20 minutes.
11:30AM-01:00 pm Visit Ajloun Castle, Explore Ajloun Castle (Qal’at Ar-Rabad), built in 1184 AD by one of Saladin’s generals to control the region’s iron mines. The castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
01:00–02:15 pm Return to Amman, The drive from Ajloun to Amman covers approx. 77 km, taking around 1 hour and 22 minutes.
02:30 pm Lunch (Include)
03:45 pm Amman City Tour (Citadel & Downtown)
Explore the highlights of Amman, starting with the Citadel, home to ancient ruins and stunning city views. Visit the impressive Roman Amphitheatre before strolling through the bustling souks of downtown.
Then, head to West Amman, a modern contrast to the historic center, known for its luxury hotels, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife. Stroll along Rainbow Street, lined with cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops.
Hotel & Overnight