Private Desert Castles, Shaumari Reserve & Azraq Tour from Amman
This is a fair visit to the Eastern Desert Castles, you will visit three of the region's famous desert castles built by the powerful Umayyad dynasty
Explore the wildlife of Jordan and visit the Nature reserves that keep endangered Arabian oryx, Persian onagers (wild ass), Dorcas gazelles and houbara bustards and plan to keep them from going instinct. And the birdlife in Jordan on a short hike at the Azraq wetlands.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Quseir Amra, Azraq Jordan
This morning your driver will pick you up and you will head north from Amman to the Eastern Desert. You will visit three of the region's famous desert castles built by the powerful Umayyad dynasty in the — UNESCO-listed QusayrAmra, Qasr Kharana and Qasr al-Azraq. QusayrAmra was once an Umayyad hunting hideaway. The impeccably preserved castle is now best-known for its 8th-century frescoes that depict hedonistic scenes of nude women, wine and wild times.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qasr al-Kharrana, Route 40, Amman Jordan
Next stop is the impressive 2 story Qasr Kharana where Mesopotamian, Arabic and Greek influences are all apparent inside its walls.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Azraq Wetland Reserve, Azraq Jordan
Next you will visit the Azraq wetlands which have an abundant of wildlife/birdlife.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shaumari Nature Reserve, Jordan
Near Azraq is Shaumari Reserve which was established as a breeding centre to reintroduce wildlife to the regions such as endangered Arabian oryx, Persian onagers (wild ass), Dorcas gazelles and houbara bustards. You will go on a safari trip at the reserve.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qsar Al-Azraq, Azraq Jordan
Qasr Al-Azraq is a built from black bassalt and was built as a hunting lodge by the Umayyads, but is more famously known as TE Lawrences headquarters in more recent history.
You will be transferred back to your hotel in Amman.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Service animals allowed"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duração: 4 To 6 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
We can pick up from any hotel in Amman
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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