15 DAYS Amman/Israel/Cairo – CATHOLIC 16 SEP 2012

DATE & DAY

ITINERARY.

MEALS & NIGHT STOP.

16– SEP- 2012.

DAY 1

SUN 

SINGAPORE/AMMAN        

Assemble at 1840 hrs at Singapore International Airport, in front Thai Airline Counter, for group check-in.  Depart by    TG 410 at 2100 Hrs. (Singapore Time) for Bangkok (BKK).  Arrive BKK at 2210 Hrs.                         

PLANE

17– SEP – 2012

DAY  2

MON

BANGKOK/AMMAN.

Leave Bangkok at 0030 Hrs. by our flight RJ 183  for Amman.  Upon arrival at 0515 hrs, We proceed to check through Immigration and Customs. We will be met by our guide and Bus. Then we will proceed to the Hotel in Amman. On the way visit Mount Nebo.  Overnight in Hotel.

AMMAN

(L/D)

18– SEP – 2012

DAY 3

TUE

AMMAN/PETRA/ AMMAN

After Breakfast, we will enjoy the Red Rose City of PETRA.  Later return to Amman. Overnight in Amman

PETRA

(B/L/D)

19– SEP – 2012

DAY  4

WED

AMMAN/TIBERIAS

After and early breakfast, we will proceed to cross the Border to Israel.  Through Allenby Bridge.  After crossing the Border, we will proceed to JERICO. We will view the Mt. of Temptation later to Tiberias. Then  we will check into the Hotel.

TIBERIAS

(B/L/D)

20–SEP– 2012

DAY  5

THU

TIBERIAS

After Breakfast, Boat Ride of Galilee to Capernaum will see an ancient synagogue and St. Peter’s House. Visit Tabgha and see mosaic of the Loaves and Fishes. Then to the Church of St. Peter’s Primacy and Then to Mount of Beatitudes etc.  After Lunch, we will proceed to Banias, named after Pan- Goat footed Greek God – renamed Caesarea Philippi by the Romans.  Here Peter identifies Jesus as the Messiah. We will visit Tel Dan, then to Betsaida, where Jesus healed the Blind man.

TIBERIAS

(B/L/D)

DAY 6

FRI

After breakfast we will proceed to Mount Tabor to visit the Basilica of Transfiguration. Then we will drive to Nazareth – Basilica of the Annunciation  St. Joseph’s Church then to Cana, where the first Miracle was performed. Then we will visit River Jordan

(B/L/D)

DAY 7

SAT

Drive to Haifa, we will have a spectacular view from Mt. Carmel of the City Port and the Mediterranean.  We will view the Bahai Temple and then proceed to MUHRAKA. We will stop at Caesarea once the Capital of the Roman Province. Then we will continue to Jerusalem.  Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

(B/L/D)

DAY  8

SUN

Full day dedicated to Jerusalem. Starting at Mount of Olives for a wonderful view of Jerusalem. Visit the place of Ascension and the Pater Noster Church. Visit Dominus Flevit, where Jesus wept over Jerusalem. Then to the Garden of Gethsemane. After Lunch Visit Bethlehem. We will visit the NATIVITY CHURCH and the Shepherds’ field.

(B/L/D)

DAY  9

MON 

Today very early morning. we will do the Via Dolorosa (Way of the Cross), Church of the Holy Sepulcher then the WESTERN WALL. After Lunch we will visit Ein Karem, the birthplace of St. John the Baptist and Church of Visitaion.  

(B/L/D)

DAY 10  

TUE

Today we will visit the Temple Mount, the Rock of the Dome. St. Anne’s Church. After lunch visit Mt. Zion to see the Upper Room, the Tomb of David and then the Church of the Dormition then to St. Peter in Gallicantu.

(B/L/D)

DAY 11

WED

Early morning, we will check out of the Hotel. We will visit Bethany, and view the tomb of Lazarous. After which. we will proceed to Qumran, where the scrolls, the writings of 2,000 years ago were found. Then we will stop for a Swim in the Dead Sea with SPA ETC. Later we will proceed to Eilat. Overnight in Eilat.

(B/L/D)

DAY 12

THU

Very Early Morning after Breakfast, we will leave for TABA Border. At the border meet and Assist at the Immigration and Customs at the Border. Then drive to St. Catherine. Check into Hotel. At 12:00 hrs Midnight we will  climb Mt. MOSA’A the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments.  Overnight in hotel.

(B/ L/ D)

DAY 13

FRI

Morning we will meet the people who have climbed the mountain and visit St. Catherine Monastery after which we will have breakfast and later drive to CAIRO.  Overnight in hotel in Cairo.

(B/L/D)

DAY 14

SAT

After breakfast we will visit the GIZA PYRAMIDS, SPHINX.  Evening check out of the Hotel and transferred to the Airport for your flight RJ 506 departing for Amman at 1855 Hrs. and arrive Amman at 2200 Hrs.

( B / L )

DAY 15

SUN

We will connect our flight RJ 180 Departing for Bangkok at 0200 hrs.  and arrive Bangkok at 1515 Hrs. and connect our flight TG409 departing at 1635 Hrs. Arriving Singapore at 1955       with sweet memories of the Holyland.