Jordan , Jordan

Wellness Week Wanderlust

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About this experience

The Dead Sea Wellness Week experience is a new and exciting package for those who are seeking an authentic rest and relaxation destination. The 2 night/2 day package allows for you to experience the ' Best' at the Lowest Spot on Earth. The package includes deluxe room accommodations, a visit to The Salt Lounge or Halo therapy (Halos Greek for Salt) is an alternative treatment in a salt space, and end the evening with dinner with breathtaking views of the Jerusalem lights. Next day, enjoy a buffet breakfast, a 'float' or dip in the Dead Sea and end the with our Dead Sea Royal Treatment Dead Sea Salt Scrub, Dead Sea Mud Wrap and Essential Oils) leaving your body smooth and silky.
The Dead Sea Jordan Experience is offered daily, except Fridays and Saturdays.

Available options

Wellness Week Wanderlust

What's included

Overnight accommodation, single or double occupancy

All Spa Experience

Buffet dinner

Breakfast

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities (optional) though appreciated

Lunch

Soft Drinks, Juices and other Drinks

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Meeting point

Client will need to provide their own transportation to and from the Dead Sea Resort and Spa Hotel from Sunday to Thursday

Important notes

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• Minimum age is 18 years
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

About Jordan

Jordan is a country in the Middle East known for its ancient historical sites, stunning desert landscapes, and the Jordan River. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Petra

Petra is an ancient city carved into the red sandstone cliffs. It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical 1-3 days 50-100 JOD

Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum is a stunning desert landscape known for its red sand dunes, rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs. It has been used as a filming location for several movies, including 'The Martian' and 'Lawrence of Arabia'.

Nature 1-2 days 20-50 JOD

Dead Sea

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth and is famous for its high salt concentration, which allows swimmers to float effortlessly. The mud from the Dead Sea is also known for its therapeutic properties.

Nature Half day to full day 10-50 JOD

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel is an ancient fortress located in the heart of Amman. It offers panoramic views of the city and is home to several historical structures, including the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad Palace.

Historical 1-2 hours 3-5 JOD

Jerash

Jerash is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. It features impressive ruins, including the Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, and the South Gate.

Historical Half day to full day 5-10 JOD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mansaf

Mansaf is the national dish of Jordan, made with lamb cooked in a fermented dried yogurt sauce, served with rice and pine nuts. It is traditionally eaten with hands and served on a large communal platter.

Main Dish Not vegetarian, contains dairy and meat

Falafel

Falafel is a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices. It is often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, contains gluten (from pita bread)

Hummus

Hummus is a creamy dip made from blended chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic. It is typically served with pita bread or vegetables.

Appetizer Vegetarian, contains sesame (from tahini)

Maqluba

Maqluba is a traditional Jordanian dish made with rice, vegetables, and meat (usually chicken or lamb), cooked in a pot and then flipped upside down to serve. The name 'Maqluba' means 'upside-down' in Arabic.

Main Dish Not vegetarian, contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wadi Rum Canyoning in Wadi Mujib Jeep tours in the desert Floating in the Dead Sea Spa treatments at Dead Sea resorts Enjoying the views from Mount Nebo Exploring Petra Visiting Jerash

Best Time to Visit

March to May and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities. Crowds are higher during these periods.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Jordanian Dinar (JOD)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

Jordan is generally considered safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local population. However, it is important to stay informed about the political situation and follow local advice regarding travel to certain areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
• Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites

Getting there

By air

Queen Alia International Airport • 35 km from Amman

By bus

Amman Abdali Bus Station, Amman Tabarbour Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to travel within Jordan. They are often crowded and may not be comfortable for long journeys.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Amman Jabal Amman Wadi Al-Seer

Day trips

Mount Nebo

35 km from Amman • Half day

Mount Nebo is a significant religious site, believed to be the place where Moses saw the Promised Land. It offers panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.

Ajloun Castle

70 km from Amman • Half day to full day

Ajloun Castle is a 12th-century Islamic fortress built by Saladin to protect the region from Crusader attacks. It offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for history enthusiasts.

Umm Qais

110 km from Amman • Full day

Umm Qais is an ancient Roman city known for its well-preserved ruins, including a theater, a colonnaded street, and a nymphaeum. It offers stunning views of the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee.

Festivals

Jerash Festival • July to August Amman International Film Festival • September Dead Sea International Music Festival • June to August

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and authentic experience, especially when visiting historical and cultural sites
Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions to avoid unwanted attention and show cultural sensitivity
Carry plenty of water and sunscreen, especially when exploring outdoor attractions and desert regions
Bargain politely when shopping at markets and souks, as it is a common practice and can often result in better prices