Tour Details

SEEDS OF FAITH TOUR IV

ISRAEL AND JORDAN

Discover the essence of faith as we embark on the Seeds of Faith Tour IV, hosted by Rev. Francis Neil Jalando-on. Join us on a profound pilgrimage through the sacred lands of Israel and Jordan from February 15 – 26, 2024. Let us traverse ancient paths, explore holy sites, and immerse ourselves in the spiritual tapestry of these remarkable destinations.

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to deepen your connection to faith and history. Come, be a part of this transformative journey.

TOUR DATE:
(Rescheduled)

COUNTRIES:
Israel, Jordan

FULL PACKAGE COST:
USD $3,998.00
per person rate, min 20 pax

Inclusions

Inclusions:

Roundtrip Economy Airfare via Emirates Airlines
Meet & assist upon arrival/departure
Accommodations on standard rooms in mentioned hotels (or similar) based on twin sharing room
Meals- Buffet Breakfasts, Set Lunches and Buffet Dinners
All tours, entrance fees , boat ride
English Speaking Licensed local guide
Services of Tour Director for groups more than 20pax
Porter Assistance
Travel Kit and Pre -Tour Briefing
Tips and gratuities to guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurants etc.
Travel Insurance (additional premium is charged for 70 y/o and above)
Radio system (whisper)

Not included in the package:

Beverages during meals
Fees to obtain passports
Exit clearances and reentry permits for non-Filipino citizens
Personal expenses such as phone calls, mini bar, laundry, shopping, business center fees, internet usage, extra meals, single room charges, upgrades, porterage for extra luggage, extension tours etc.
Israel Visa fees if required

Itinerary

PRE-TOUR:SATURDAY 15FEB

Departure from Manila (NAIA Terminal 3) via Dubai on Emirates Airlines.

DAY 1:SUNDAY 16FEB

Transit in Dubai. Arrival at 12:40AM in Amman in the morning. After visa, passport and customs’ clearance, meet your guide and board your private coach to your hotel.
Check our and late breakfast and visit Mt. Nebo, the site where Moses viewed the Promised Land. Continue on to a hotel in Wadi Musa, near the Petra UNESCO Heritage site for dinner and overnight.

DAY 2:MONDAY 17FEB

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to the Petra. Walk into the siq or gorge and view the magnificent colors of the limestone rocks of Petra.
See the breathtaking sight of the Al-khazna Treasury, carved out of soft rock.
Visit Shobak castle. After the tour, stop for lunch before driving to Amman for dinner and overnight.

DAY 3:TUESDAY 18FEB

Today, leave for Israel through the King Hussein/Allenby border. Prepare for border formalities to ensure smooth crossing.
Arrive at the King Hussein border terminal for passport and luggage inspection. Bid your Jordanian guide farewell and meet your Israeli guide who will take give you a short briefing of the general tour schedule while driving north to the Galilee.
Make a stop at Beit Shean, or Biblical Scythopolis. Explore the archeological site, the most preserved in the area. Dinner and overnight in the Galilee area at Tiberias.

DAY 4:WEDNESDAY 19FEB

Drive up to Chorazin. Then take a boat ride along the Sea of Galilee. Visit Capernaum, the central place of Jesus’ ministry.
Recite the Beatitudes at the Mount of Beatitudes. End the day with baptism on the Jordan River. Dinner and overnight in Tiberias.

DAY 5:THURSDAY 20FEB

Leave Tiberias for Nazareth Village to have a glimpse of how life would have been in the time of Jesus. Reaffirm marriage vows in the Church at Cana, where the first recorded miracle of Jesus was performed.
Drive to Megiddo one of the chariot cities of King Solomon. Overnight at Ramada Netanya.

DAY 6:FRIDAY 21FEB

After breakfast, check out of the hotel then proceed to Caesarea Maritima then proceed to Bethlehem, we visit the Church of the Nativity where the Bethlehem Star commemorates the place of the manger.
Check-in, dinner, and overnight in Jerusalem.

DAY 7:SATURDAY 22FEB

Go up the Mount of Olives to have a view of the Kidron Valley, the city of David, the Garden of Gethsemane and the East Gate of the walled city of Jerusalem. Walk down the Palm Sunday Road, stopping at the Church of Dominus Flevit, marking the place where Jesus wept over the city of Jerusalem.
Visit the 2000 year old olive trees of the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed. Continue on to the Old City and enter the Lion’s Gate. Stop at the Pools of Bethesda and walk on the Via Dolorosa. Along the road are the different stations of the cross where the end is found at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Overnight in Jerusalem.

DAY 8:SUNDAY 23FEB

After breakfast proceed to Temple Mount, visit the Western wall and Western wall tunnel.
Visit the City of David. Visit Hezekiah’s Tunnel (Dry tunnel) and end at the Pool of Siloam then proceed to Pilgrim’s road to reach the Southern Steps, End the day with a communion at the Garden tomb. Overnight in Jerusalem

DAY 9:MONDAY 24FEB

After breakfast we visit Jericho and ride a cable car to mount Qarantal also known as the mount of temptation. Visit Ein Gedi were David hid from King Solomon.
End the Day in Masada. Check in, dinner, and overnight.

DAY 10:TUESDAY 25FEB

Spend your early morning at the Dead Sea for your unsinkable experience. Enjoy your breakfast and proceed to our bus for an hour and half bus ride to the border.
Cross the border to Jordan. Farewell lunch then proceed to airport for check-in for our flight to Manila via Dubai.