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The joy you carry in your soul from the Holy Land is impossible to be expressed in words…

HIGHLIGHTS: Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Jordan, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Visit Mt. Thabor by private taxi, Nativity Church, Garden of Gethsemane, Golgotha , Way Of The Cross, Cana, Tiberius, Jericho, Sea Of Galilee, Capernaum, Mt. of Olives, Mt. Calvary, Dead Sea, Tomb of King David, Monastery of St. Catherine, Visit Mt. Sinai, Egyptian Church, Museum, River Nile, Sphinx, Pyramids.


HOLY LAND ITINERARY / TOURPLAN

Jordan–Palestine -Israel–Egypt 11Days/10Nights

Day01: ( 20th April 2023) -Amman:Mount Nebo.
Assemble at Trivandrum International Airport departs at 05.45 hrs Arrive Bahrain 08:25 hrs Connect departs 09:25 hrs to Amman. Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport 11.30 hrs. Meet & assist through all formalties Proceed to Hotel over night at/Amman.

Day2 : ( 21st April 2023 )Jordan
After Breakfast Proceed to Mount Nebo . afternoon return to Amman. Over Night Stay at Amman.

Day03: ( 22nd April 2023 )Amman-Nazareth-Cana.
After Breakfast, Check-out hotel. Proceed toSheik Hussain Bridgeto cross the border. Complete the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Israel. Lunch at Restaurant. Then VisitNazareththeboy hood town of Jesus and home of Mary and Josephand visit the Basilica of the Annunciationbuilt over the grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus. We also stop byJoseph's workshop.Then Visit Canawhere Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast. Check-in hotel. Dinner.Overnight stay at Nazareth/Tiberius 20th April to 01st May 2023

Day 04: (23rd April 2023 )Sea of Galilee–Capernaum–Jordan River– Jerusalem
After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel. VisitMount Tabor. VisitCapernaum- the centre of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth we stop atTabghatheChurch of the Multiplicationof the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive churchof the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. This morning we drive through the landscapes of Galilee and later for aride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boatof that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water. We make a stop atSt. Peter's house, the Church of Primacy of Peterand the place where Jesus bestowed St. Peter with his authority. This is believed to be the place where Jesus dined with his disciples, the flat rock known as Mensa Christy,Christ’sable to commemorate this event. Proceed to Bethlehem. Check-in hotel. Dinner &Overnight stay at Jerusalem/Bethlehem

Day 05:( 24th April 2023) Old City Of Jerusalem–Golgotha–Wailing Wall–Ein Karem
Breakfast. Then proceed to Bethlehem to visit theshepherd’s field, which is located in the Judah province. It was here that the Angel announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds of Bethlehem during the reign of King Herod. Also, here David tended his flocks until he was anointed King of Israel. Lunch. We then visit theChurch of Nativity- the birth place of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders CloisterGrotto of St. Jerome. Then we visitMilk Grotto. Then proceed to the pools ofBeit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man. And from there we take theVia Dolorosa(Way of Grief), traditionally accepted as the last route trodden by Jesus. Follow the 14 Stations of the Cross to Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified marking significant events along the route. You will see the Pilate's Judgments Hall, theChapel of the Flagellationwhere according to tradition, the Roman soldiers scourged Jesus and placed a crown of thorns on His head the Ecce Homo Arch and the Convent of the Sisters ofZion. Early tradition held that Pontius Pilate stood here and thundered "Ecce Homo!"Which means "Behold the man?"This is what Pilate said when he presented Jesus to the crowd. However, we now know that pagan Emperor Hadrian constructed the arch. Below the Convent are the Lithotrities where Jesus was publicly tried and where the Roman soldiers mocked him. The last 5 Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from the distance with two silver domes. Also"The Tomb"widely believed to be the part of the stone that covered Jesus Tomb. Visit the Cenacle–Last Supper Room, thetomb of King Davidand–(the other upper room).Then we go to the Jewish quarter to the Wailing Wall, which is the holiest place for the Jewish religion. Lunch. VisitEin Karem, located in the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah andBirth place of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and theChurch of Visitation. Proceed toBethany. Visit Bethany the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus. VisitLazarus’s Tomb. Back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Jerusalem/Bethlehem

Day 06:( 25th April 2023) Mount of Olives–Gethsemane - Jericho–Dead Sea.
After breakfast, Proceed toMount of Olivesfor a panoramic view of Jerusalem. Visit sanctuaries ofPater Nester Ascension. Walk along thePalm Sundayroad down to the chapel ofDorminous Flevitwhere Jesus wept over eminent destruction of Jerusalem and Garden of Gethsemani. Where Jesus prayed while Judah betrayed him to the Romans. Visit the Basilica of agonyandTomb of St. Mary. We also will visit the Church ofSt. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper and then visit the traditionalhouse of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned. Then visit Jericho where we stop and view Qarantal, the traditionalMount of Temptation andSycamore Tree.It is also the place where Jesus stopped on the way to Jerusalem, on the Eve of the Passover and where Jesus cured the blind man during his stay at Zachaeus house Dinner Proceed toDead Sea, the lowest point on earth (1305 ft. below sea level), again make a brief stop at a private beach and take the opportunity to float in the salty buoyant water, rich in minerals. Andovernight stay at Jerusalem/Bethlehem

Day 07: ( 26th April 2023 ) Jerusalem Taba–Nuweiba
Breakfast at hotel. Check-out Hotel. Proceed toTaba. On the wayView Qumran caves,view statue of Loth’s wife& we shall drop bythe Red Seafor few minutes. Arrive Taba. Finish the Customs and Emigration formalities at the Israel side, Enter into Egypt. Complete the emigration and customs formalities. Check-in hotel. Dinner andOvernight stay at Red Sea Resort Nuweiba.

Day 08: ( 27th April 2023 )Sinai-Cairo.
After breakfast proceed toSinai. Visit St. Catherine Monastery.Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments.Saint Catherine Monastery has been one ofthe world’s greatcenters of religious pilgrimage for over fifteen centuries. Within its imposing walls rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is a library of ancient manuscripts and icons second only to the Vatican's itself, and a 6th century church reputed to lie directly on the site of the Burning Bush. View the beautiful and historicalSinai Mountains. Proceed to Cairo-, Check Into Hotel. Dinner &Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 09: ( 28th April 2023 )Visit Pharonic Village Old Cairo, Christain Church
After Breakfast,Visit Pharonic Village. Old Cairo, Christian Church. However, it traditionally begins with the visit of the Holy Family to Egypt Papyrus Gallery - Gold Factory - Perfume Factory, Pyramid, KHAN EL KHALILY BAZAAR, Then 09 pm proceed to Cruising on theRiver Nile with DinnerOvernight at Cairo.

Day 10: ( 29th April 2023 ) Pyramids
After breakfast proceed to Pyramids, Sphinx, Cairo Sightseeing. Overnight at Cairo.

Day 11 ( 30th April 2023 )
After breakfast.Day free for leisure. After lunch transfer to Airport to catch our return flight to India, Departs from Cairo 2100 hrs, Arrive at Bahrain 0050 hrs.

Day 12 ( 01st May 2023 )
Departure from Bahrain 1355 hrs arrival at Trivandrum .

Tour Fare Includes:
All taxes, Visa fees, Border Tax, 4 / 5 Star hotel stay on twin-Triple sharing basis, Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sightseeing in air-conditioned coach, Full days of tour with the service of local guides, Tips to guides and drivers.

Tour Fare Does Not Include:
Medical Insurance, Personal expenses, Telephone charges, Laundry charges, Beverages/Any kind of Drinks, Shopping expenses, Plus anything which is not included/mentioned in the tour fare includes list given above.

How to prepare for the Holy Land Pilgrimage?

Climate and Clothing ~
  • On this tour you travel invarying climates.So to resist thecold weather, especially in Israel and Amman, carry winter clothes-sweater, shawl, monkey cap, etc.
  • Umbrella, cap and light summer clothing is needed for thewarmer spots.
  • Comfortable shoes /sandals withfirm gripis recommended.
  • At the Dead Sea and Jordan Baptism Spot, carry a bath towel and your Swimming trunk/shorts/nighty/churidar.


Baggage~
  • The baggage allowed is only20 Kg for the check in +7kgto carry in hand.
  • Liquids, creams, paste, iron equipments etc. arenot allowedin the handbaggage.
  • You cancarry your documents,a set of clothes, camera etc. In your hand baggage.
  • Kindlydon’tincludeany valuables in your baggage.


Food ~
  • Buffetbreakfast, Lunch and buffet dinner.
  • Picklesand snack scan be carried in the check in baggage.
  • Diabeticpersons are advised to bring / buy safe sugar free snacks and beverages.
  • Carry 2/3 bottles ofmineral water,while on tour.
  • Snackscan be carried during the journey.
  • Pleasedo not carryfruits, vegetables or meat items.


Insurance and Medical~
  • Your routine medicines for personal ailments,for at least 15 days,should be carried with you.
  • Afirst aidkit is also essential.
Currency and Personal Expenses~
  • Foreign Exchange for Personal Expense:200 USD per person.
  • Telephone callscan be made from the hotel room for which you shall pay the bills.
  • We advise you to holdforeign exchangewith bills and it should been endorsed on your passport.
  • You shall not hold Indian currency in denomination of more than Rs.100/- and the total amount should not to exceed Rs.2,500/-
  • Exchange rate: 1USD=5.00 Egyptian pounds /4.00Shekel


Shopping~
  • No way side shopping please. Separate time will be given inexclusive shopping zones.
  • Shop for holy artifacts inBethlehemand inCanafor the renowned Cana Wine.
  • You can also do shopping at selectduty free shops.


General Instructions ~
  • Punctualityshould be strictly maintained. In the morning please assemble 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Also do report after each site visit, on time.
  • Carry thehotel cardwith you and also the telephone number of the local guide.
  • Carry amug, as toilets there usuallydon’tprovide it, while tissue paper is available in all toilets.
  • Listen to the explanation given in all important spots by our tour leaders and then clear your doubts if any.
  • Carry aBible,devotional song book, prayer book etc.
  • Bringsovereignsto carry along the blessings from the holy spots.
  • Never forget to take with you anUniversal Electronic Adapterto charge your mobiles, digital cameras etc. because the nature of electronic plugs varies across countries.
  • Always look for the Chief Coordinator, and the local guide, and obey their instructions, as they are the‘reliable shepherds’of our tour program and their knowledge and experience will help you and each and every member in the team to make a peaceful, easy and memorable pilgrimage.


Other Terms and Conditions.
Visa issuanceis at the discretion of consulate; even in the case of visa rejection you will have to forfeit Rs.5, 000 towards visa processing charges. Thetravel datecan only be after 30 Days from the date of receipt of valid passport copy and full payment.

The company reserves the right to revise the price due toairfare escalation and/or currency devaluationwith the notice of 30 days before travel and the customer should be willing to pay the difference.

The travel date, travel conditions, itinerary etc. are all subjected to Law of the Land any change enforced by the local authoritieswill affect the tour, and the customer is devoid of the right to any claim whatsoever.

Compensation for cancellation.
  • Cancellation before 45 days of travel: 90% of the tour cost shall be refunded.
  • Cancellation before 30 days of travel: 50% of the tour cost shall be refunded.
  • Cancellation before 15 days of travel: 25% of the tour cost shall be refunded.


TOUR COST

Cost Per Adult
USD 1127 + Rs. 60000/-
( Approx. INR. 1,50,000/-)

Cost Per Child ( 2-11 yrs)
USD 635 + Rs. 60000/-
( Approx. INR 1,11,000/- )

Cost Per Infants ( Below 2 yrs)
INR. 35,000/-

Single Supplement charge
USD 350 extra Advance Rs 60000 in INR Balance payment in USD only.

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