Dead Sea to the Baptism Site and Nebo Madaba with Mukawir
Day tour to Bethany, Nebo and Madaba with Mukawir from the Dead Sea,this tour starts and ends at Amman, arrangements for pick up directly from your home or any hotel at Amman area,
Itinerary
One Day Tour:
Dead Sea to Bethany – Nebo – Madaba and the Mukawir day tour,
Early morning pick up from Dead Sea and transfer to the The Baptism site (Bethany beyond the Jordan River), for Christians, the most significant event associated with the River Jordan is undoubtedly the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist, known in Arabic as al-Maghtas.
Your next stop will be at Mount Nebo, where like Moses you will be able to overlook the Holy Land and the Dead Sea, and then transfer to Madab and the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George with the famous mosaic map of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, then visit Madaba Archaeological Park.
Next transfer Mukawir, a fortress set on a high hill near the Dead Sea, it is the site of one of Herod’s palaces, and has the tradition of being where Salome danced and John the Baptist was beheadedthen transfer back to the Dead Sea.