INTERNATIONAL PACKAGES

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ITINERARY:

• DAY 01: ARRIVE AMMAN (D): Departure Manila. Arrival Amman Int'l Airport meet and assist. After passport formalities, exit airport and meet with your guide and driver. Start your tour visiting Mt. Nebo where Moses viewed the promised land. Continue the Chirstian Village of Madaba and see the ancient Mosaic of the Holyland. Transfer to your hotel for check-in, dinner and overnight.
• DAY 02: AMMAN – PETRA – AMMAN (B,D): After breakfast, we will visit Petra. Following a short ride on horseback we reach the canyon like Siq. We must walk through to reach the hidden rock city of Petra. We spend the morning exploring some of the places, tombs and storerooms carved out of cliffs. After lunch we have a free time for shopping or rest. Transfer back to Amman for dinner and overnight.
• DAY 04: MT CARMEL - NAZARETH, CANA, MT. TABOR (B,D): After breakfast we shall check-out from our hotel and drive to Mt. Carmel, where Elijah prayed down the fire of the lord and defeated the 450 prophets of Baal. Then stop for a panoramic view of the city and view the Bahai Shrine and its Persians Garden. Proceed to the high Galilean mountains to visit Nazareth – the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's well. On to Cana - the Church of the First Miracle known also as the Marriage Church. Cross the Valley to Mount Tabor and ascend by Taxi to the Church of Transfiguration. In the late afternoon, descend Mt. Tabor and drive back to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
• DAY 05: GALILEE – TABGHA – CAPERNAUM – MT. OF BEATITUDES - JERUSALEM (B,D): Today we travel by boat across the Sea of Galilee. Peter confessed Jesus to be the Messiah near Caesarea Philippi. Visit Tabgha. After your Lunch we will proceed to Capernaum – Jesus hometown where he performed more miracles than any other places. Then ascend to Mt. Beatitudes, site of Jesus sermon on the Mount. Drive to your hotel in Jerusalem for check-in, dinner and overnight.
• DAY 06: JERUSALEM New City – BETHLEHEM (B,D): Start our appreciation of the Holy City of Jerusalem with a visit to the Mount Of Olives, for a panoramic view of the city, Ascension Chapel – traditional place where Jesus ascended into heaven; then Pater Noster Church traditionally the site where Jesus taught the disciples how to pray "Our Father"; then Dominus Flevit Church in memory of Jesus weeping over the fate of Jerusalem. Visit the Church of Ascension and walk the Palm Sunday route down the hill to the Garden of Gethsemane for an intercessory prayer; it was here where Jesus spent His last night before He was arrested; Basilica of Agony, stopping along the way at the Maria Magdalena Church. Visit the Church of All Nations at the Garden of Gethsemane. Drive to Nearby Mount Zion and visit the Last Supper's Room and the Tomb of King David. Visit the Dormition Abbey – traditionally the site where the Virgin Mary slept last; and St. Peter's Church in Gallicantu – traditional site where St. Peter denied Jesus for 3 times. In the afternoon, drive to Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus and visit the Church of the Nativity, where we find the Grotto of Nativity and Altar of Christ's Birth and Manger's Square. Time for some last minute gift shopping at one of the Church stores around before returning to Hotel for dinner and overnight.
• DAY 07: JERUSALEM Old City - EIN KAREM (B,D): After breakfast, visit Via Dolorosa – an opportunity to carry a cross while performing meditations on the 14 Stations of the Cross then visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – the burial place and resurrection of Jesus. It was built over the site of the place called Golgotha, which means "a place of skull". Precede your tour of the Old City, starting from the St. Stephen's Gate (the Lion's Gate), stopping at St. Anne's Church – regarded as the birthplace of the Virgin Mary and the home of St. Anne and Joachin, the Pool of Bethesda, where Jesus told the lame man to take up his bed and walk. Visit the Cardo and the Jewish Quarter before arriving at the Western (Wailing) Wall, the last vestige of the second temple, where Jews all over the world gather to commemorate the destruction of the first and second temple and pray for Israel's restoration. In the late afternoon, tour of Ein Karem the birtplace of St. John the Baptist (now the Church of St. John the Baptist) and the Church of Visitation – where Mary came after the angel Gabriel informed her cousin Elizabeth was six months pregnant despite her advance years. Return to Hotel for dinner and overnight.
• DAY 08: JERICHO - QUMRAN – DEAD SEA – BORDER CROSSING – ST. CATHERINE (B,D): Check-out from your hotel after breakfast. Drive to Jericho to view Mt. of Temptation & Sycamore Tree. Drive to Dead Sea area, the lowest point on Earth and enjoy some time to dip in the water. Continue to Qumran where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Drive to Taba Border and cross to Egypt and proceed to St. Catherine for hotel check-in, dinner and overnight.
• DAY 09: MT. SINAI – ST. CATHERINE – CAIRO (B,D):In the early morning, climb the Moses Mountain or Mt. Sinai and catch the sunrise (optional). Here is where God spoke to Moses. Visit Saint Catherine Monastery (Close every Friday and Sunday). Return to your hotel for breakfast, then check-out and transfer to your hotel in Cairo for check-in, dinner and overnight.
• DAY 10: CAIRO TOUR (B,D): Breakfast at hotel. Proceed to the Great Pyramids, which was constructed over 4,500 years ago and show us the power and wealth of the pharaoh in the Old Kingdom and Sphinx of Giza, which was believed to be a form of a Sun God and was worshipped in ancient days. Continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar for some shopping. Dinner at Nile River Cruise. Transfer back to your hotel for overnight.
• DAY 11: CAIRO TOUR / DEPARTURE (B,D): Check-out from the hotel after breakfast. Proceed for your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum, where you will find artifacts, relics, statues and Jewelry from all of the Pharaohs that reign are also included. Continue for a visit of Memphis and Sakkara. Transfer to Cairo Int'l airport for final departure flight back home.
• DAY 12: ARRIVAL MANILA:**HOME SWEET HOME**

INCLUSIONS:

• Roundtrip airfare via Etihad Airways
• Meet & assist at airports and borders
• 10 Nights accommodation at hotel on twin sharing room.
• Daily breakfast & dinner at hotel
• A/C modern bus throughout
• Professional licensed English speaking Guide
• All sightseeing and applicable entrance fees
• Daily Private Masses
• Pilgrim certificates & souvenir

EXCLUSIONS:

• USD 50.00 pp - Jordan & Egypt Visa fees
• USD 65.00 pp - Border Fee
• USD 310.00 pp - Airline Taxes (STC)
• PHP 1,620.00 pp - PH Tax
• PHP 750.00 pp -  Terminal Fee
• Any lunch and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• USD 110.00 pp - Tip to Guide & driver
• Beverages during meals & sightseeing
• Any Personal Extras

BOOKING CONDITIONS:

• Non-refundable deposit of USD 500.00 pp & passport upon reservation.
• Penalty applies for cancellation made within 30 days to departure.

REMARKS:

• Cash (Peso or Dollar) or credit card payment.
• Rates are for Filipino passport holders only.
• Passport should be 6 months valid at the time of travel.
• Surcharge applies during weekends, holidays, peak season and convention periods.
• Once booking is confirmed, no change name or change tour date is allowed.
• Minimum of 2 pax traveling together at all times.
• No refund for unused rooms (early out or no show), tours, meals and transfer services.
• Surcharge applies for early and late pick up (between 1900 hrs – 0700 hrs).
• Operator reserves the right to change itinerary as circumstances may require.
• USD 45 – Foreign passport holders
• Rates are subject to change without prior notice.