Holyland 12 Days

Holyland 12 Days

Jordan - Israel – Palestine- Egypt
Duration

12D / 11N

Theme

Pilgrimage

Location

Europe

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Itinerary

Day 1

  • Depart Cochin by morning flight.
  • Arrive Amman in the afternoon.
  • Meet by our representative
  • Transfer to hotel.
  • Check in to Hotel
  • Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 2

  • Breakfast at Hotel.
  • Proceed to visit Madaba & Mount Nebo.
  • Proceed to visit Machaerus
  • Lunch at Restaurant
  • Proceed to Visit Dead Sea
  • Back to Hotel.
  • Dinner and overnight.
Day 3

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Drive to Sheikh Hussein Bridge
  • Complete the Emigration, customs formalities of Jordan border.
  • Enter Israel.
  • Complete Emigration customs formalities in Israel.
  • Proceed to Visit Mount Tabor believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Christ took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah.
  • Lunch at Restaurant.
  • Proceed to visit Nazareth the boyhood town of Jesus and home of Mary and Joseph
  • Visit the Basilica of the Annunciation Built over the grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus.
  • Visit Joseph’s workshop.
  • Visit Mary’s well.
  • Proceed to Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast.
  • Check in to hotel.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Visit Capernaum
  • Visit St. Peter's house, (the center of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth)
  • Visit Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Five & Loaves
  • Visit the Church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount.
  • Drive through Galilee, and ride in a Galilean fishing boat.
  • Lunch at restaurant.
  • Visit the Church of Primacy of Peter, and Mensa Christi.
  • Visit Jordan River
  • Back to hotel
  • Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 5

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Proceed to Muhrakha , where Prophet Elijah defeated the false Prophets of Baal
  • Proceed to Haifa
  • Visit Stella Maris Monastery , where Prophet Elijah hide
  • Visit the garden of Bahai Shrine
  • Proceed to Joppa ( Tel Aviv )
  • View the Mediterranean sea
  • Visit the house of Simon the Tenor
  • Visit St. Peter’s church
  • Proceed to Bethlehem
  • Arrive and check in hotel
  • Dinner and overnight at hotel
Day 6

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Proceed to Visit Ein Karim, the Birthplace of John the Baptist and the church of visitation.
  • Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.
  • Visit the sanctuary of Pater Noster Ascension.
  • Walk along the Palm Sunday road
  • Visit the chapel of Dorminous Flevit (where Jesus wept over the destruction of Jerusalem)
  • Visit Garden of Gethsemane. (Where Jesus prayed while Judah betrayed him to the Romans).
  • Visit the Basilica of agony, Tomb of St. Mary
  • Visit Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper and visit the traditional house of High Priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned.
  • Visit the Cenacle -the tomb of King David
  • Visit Last Supper Room, where we remember the last supper and the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles on Pentecost.
  • Proceed to Bethlehem
  • Lunch at Restaurant.
  • Visit Shepherd’s field, where angels appeared to shepherds
  • Visit the Church of Nativity, the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square, Crusaders Cloister, Grotto of St. Jerome and the Milk Grotto.
  • Back to hotel
  • Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 7

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Proceed to pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus cured the crippled man. Walk through the Via Dolorosa (Way of Grief), traditionally accepted as the last route trodden by Jesus.
  • Follow the 14 Stations of the Cross to Golgotha, place where Jesus was crucified marking significant events along the route.
  • Visit the Pilate's Judgments Hall, the Chapel of the Flagellation (where the Roman soldiers scourged Jesus and placed a crown of thorns on His head), the Ecce Homo Arch and the Convent of the Sisters of Zion.
  • The last 5 Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from a distance with two silver domes.
  • Visit Golgotha & the Tomb of Jesus Christ.
  • Visit Wailing Wall, which is the holiest place for the Jewish religion.
  • Proceed Visit Jericho
  • Lunch at Restaurant.
  • View Mount of Temptation and Sycamore Tree.
  • Proceed to Bethania, the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus.
  • Visit Lazarus’s Tomb.
  • Back to hotel
  • Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 8

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Proceed to Taba Boarder.
  • Complete Emigration customs formalities at Israel border.
  • Enter Egypt.
  • Complete Emigration, Customs formalities in Egypt.
  • Proceed to Beach Hotel in Taba.
  • Lunch at Hotel
  • Enjoy and Relax at the beautiful Red Sea Resort.
  • Dinner and overnight at Taba Resort.
Day 9

  • Breakfast hotel.
  • Checkout hotel.
  • Proceed to visit Sinai Mountains set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. It has been one of the world’s great centers of religious pilgrimage for over fifteen centuries.
  • Visit St Catharine monastery, Burning Bush, Mosses well.
  • Drive to Cairo via Suez Canal.
  • Lunch enroute to Cairo.
  • Arrive and check in hotel in Cairo.
  • Dinner and overnight at restaurant
Day 10

  • Breakfast.
  • Proceed to Visit Egyptian Pyramids, Sphinx,
  • Visit old churches of Cairo.
  • Lunch at Restaurant.
  • Afternoon visit Egyptian Museum / Pharaonic Village
  • Evening, a cruise on the river Nile.
  • Dinner on board.
  • Enjoy the shows on board .
  • Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11

  • Breakfast at hotel and checkout
  • Transfer to airport.
  • Depart from Cairo by noon flight
  • Arrive Middle East point.
  • Connect flight to Cochin.
Day 12

  • Arrive Cochin at early morning

Included

  • Economy Class Airfare Ex cochin on Emirates Airlines including Taxes
  • First class Hotel Accommodation in all cities
  • 2 Nights’ Accommodation in in Rome
  • 1 Night Accommodation in San Giovanni Rotondo
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Cascia
  • 1 Night Accommodation in in Medjugorje
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Crikvenica
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Venice
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Engel burg / Zurich
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Ars Sur formans
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Paris
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Lisieux
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Bordeaux
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Lourdes
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Salamanca
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Fatima
  • 1 Night Accommodation in Avila
  • 1 Overnight Ferry Inside cabin berths on Ancona – Split
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • City Tax in hotels
  • Continental / Buffet Breakfast
  • Lunches at Restaurant
  • Dinner at Restaurant / Hotels

Excluded

  • The cost of Passport
  • Travel Insurance
  • Additional meals other than specified in the itinerary
  • Mineral water
  • Food & drinks not forming part of group menus
  • Laundry, beverages, telephone charges
  • Anything, which is not included in the “Cost Includes”.

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