SEHION TOURS & TRAVELS: SEHION HOLY PILGRIM

SEHION TOURS & TRAVELS: SEHION HOLY PILGRIM: Travel Date 9th Sep to 17th Sep 2012 From uk  SEHION HOLY PILGRIM   to Jordan-Israel-Sinai-Egypt DAY 01 CAIR0 Flight Departs to Cairo...

SEHION HOLY PILGRIM

Travel Date 9th Sep to 17th Sep 2012 From uk 


SEHION HOLY PILGRIM to Jordan-Israel-Sinai-Egypt

DAY 01 CAIR0
Flight Departs to Cairo. Arrive Cairo. Meet by our representative. Then Proceed to Hotel for Check in. Evening proceed to Cruising on the River Nile. Dinner on board. Enjoy the Shows on board .Transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel 

DAY 02 CAIRO-SINAI 
After Breakfast, Check-out hotel. Proceed on a visit to Pyramids, Sphinx and the old churches of Cairo. Visit Egyptian Museum. Lunch. Proceed to Sinai. On the way to Sinai we cross the famous Suez Canal. View the beautiful and historical Sinai Mountains. Check-in hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel. 

DAY 03 SINAI-ST CATHERINE MONASTRY-ISRAEL 
Breakfast at hotel. Check-out. Visit St. Catherine Monastry. Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. St. Catherine Monastery has been one of the world's great centers 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. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. Proceed to Taba. Lunch at restaurant. Arrive Taba. Finish the Customs and Emigration formalities at the Egyptian side. Enter into Israel. Complete the emigration and customs formalities. Then proceed to Jerusalem. Dinner and overnight at Hotel.

DAY 04 MOUNT OF OLIVES-GETHSEMANE-BETHLEHEM
After breakfast, Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension. Walk along the Palam Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where 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 agony and Tomb of St. Mary. We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper and then visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned. Then proceed to Bethlehem to visit the shepherds 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 the Church of Nativity - the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders Cloister Grotto of St. Jerome. Then we visit Milk Grotto. Dinner and overnight Hotel.

DAY 05 OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM-GOLGOTHA-WAILING WALL- EIN KAREM 
Breakfast. Then proceed to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man. And from there we take the Via 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, the Chapel of the Flagellation where 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 of Zion. 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, the tomb of King David and (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. Visit Ein Karem, located in the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah and Birthplace of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Jericho where we stop and view Qarantal,the traditional Mount of Temptation and Sycamore Tree, It is also the place where Jesus stopped on this way to Jerusalem, on the Eve of the Passover and were Jesus cured the blind man during his stay at Zachaeus house. Proceed to Dead 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. Proceed to Bethania .Visit Bethania the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus. Visit Lazarus's Tomb. Back to hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel .

DAY 06 NAZRETH HAIFA-MT.CARMEL-JOPPA(TEL AVIV) 
After Breakfast. Proceed to Joppa (Tel Aviv). Visit St. Peter Church. View the beautiful Meditaranian Sea Continue via the city of Caesarea to Haifa, Israel's largest port city, built on the slopes of Mt. Carmel. Visit the Famous Persian Hanging Gardens for a view of the Bahai Shrine. Then make a brief halt at the "Home of Eujoh", and then continue to Muhraqa, the placer of sacrifice and the site where Prophet Elijah defeated the False Prophets of Ba'al. Lunch at Restaurant. Proceed to Nazreth. Lunch at Restaurant. Then Visit Nazareth the boyhood town of Jesus and home of Mary and Joseph and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation built over the grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus. We also stop by Joseph's workshop. Then Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast. Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel

DAY 07 SEA OF GALILEE-CAPERNAUM-JORDAN RIVER-NAZARETH-BELTHLEHEM
After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel. Visit Mount Tabor. Visit Capernaum - the centre of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth we stop at Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. This morning we drive through the landscapes of Galilee and later for a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water. We make a stop at St. Peter's house, the Church of Primacy of Peter and 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, Chris's table to commemorates this event. Lunch. Visit Yardenit on the Jordan River, the traditional Baptismal site. Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel. 

DAY 08 NAZARETH-AMMAN
After Breakfast, Check-out hotel. Proceed to Sheik Hussain bridge to cross the border. Complete the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Amman. Then after the Lunch Proceed to Mount Nebo. The trip south of Amman along the 5,000 years old King's Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient sites of Jordan, the memorial of Moses, and the presumed site of the prophet's death and burial place. From a platform in front of the church one can enjoy a breathtaking view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Proceed to Hotel . Dinner, Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 09 AMMAN 
Check out the Hotel and Proceed to visit Madaba, where we will see the St. George's Church and some wonderful works on the Marbles. Then Proceed to the Airport

DAY 10 BACK HOME








TOUR COST INCLUDED

» Economy class Airfare Ex Huston/Dallas 
» 2 night Accommodation in Amman & Petra 
» 2 nights Accommodation in Nazreth / Tiberias, 
» 3 nights Accommodation in Bethlehem 
» 1 night Accommodation in Sinai 
» 1 night Accommodation in Cairo 
» Tips, Porterage to Guide & Driver 
» Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, 
» Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary, 
» All the relevant entrance fees included in Israel, Egypt & Amman, 
» All in luxury a/c vehicle with English speaking govt. licensed guide, 
» Israel , Egypt & Jordan Visa 
» Israel, Egypt & Jordan Border taxes 
» Service of an Experienced Tour Manager. 

TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDES        
» Travel Insurance 
» The cost of Passport
» Additional meals other than specified in the itinerary
» Food & drinks not forming part of group menus
» Laundry, beverages, telephone charges
» Anything which is not included in the Cost Includes.




Rate :1050 British pound 


Note: 
All passengers must travel together on the outbound journey. Changes in return journey dates are subject to confirmation Hotel / Flight price subject to change with / without notice. Subject to RBI regulations. BTQ Passengers only. 
PAYMENT POLICIES
· 50%   of tour amount  at the time of confirmation  and remaining 50% one day prior to guest arrival 
· Once the tour is started no refund will be provided if any cancellation happens. 

Conditions:
A non refundable deposit of $.600/-. has to pay at the time of booking. Balance amount should be paid 20 days prior to the departure. The passengers are fully responsible for any illness and injuries occurred during the travel. Taking a medical insurance policy before the tour is advised.


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SEHION TOURS & TRAVELS: THREE NIGHT FOUR DAY MUNNAR HONEYMOON PACKAGE

SEHION TOURS & TRAVELS: THREE NIGHT FOUR DAY MUNNAR HONEYMOON PACKAGE: "Munnar : Munnar area is between 1600 and 1800 meters above sea level and typically stays between 22 °C and 38 °C. The tourist season is f..."

THREE NIGHT FOUR DAY MUNNAR HONEYMOON PACKAGE

Munnar :
Munnar area is between 1600 and 1800 meters above sea level and typically stays between 22 °C and 38

°C. The tourist season is from August to May but is especially lovely during the monsoons, with

little streams and rivulets all over the place. It is close to the Eravikulam National Park, famous

for the Nilgiri Tahr (Ibex).

Day1


Arrive Cochin and drive to Munnar enjoying the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls, high

mountains with the low flying clouds passing by. Arrive Munnar and check in at hotel. In the evening

you can go for sight seeing of Munnar and witness tea gardens spread like a green carpet over

hundreds of kilometers, lust green hills, a place so difficult to describe, very low population too

far from pollution, most of the covered by Tata tea. Overnight at hotel.


Day2

Today you can go for sightseeing Munnar which includes the Raja Malai, a top peak of Munnar where

you can see Neel Thar

(mountain goats), Muttupetty dam, Indo Swiss project; you can also enjoy boating in the Lake

(optional). Overnight at hotel.


Day3

Full day free at explore Munnar by own and the rest of the day free to relax. Overnight at Hotel.


Day4


Today morning after breakfast transfer to the Airport or Railway Station for the onward
Tour Ends.




Cost Includes

Accommodation in 02 Star / 03 Star / 04 Star hotel in Double rooms.
Daily Breakfasts.
Transportation using A/C Car.
All sightseeings.
Drivers Expense, Parkings, toll .
All taxes

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Sebastian Kochupurackal(15h Nov- 24th Nov 2010) :

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Sebastian Kochupurackal(15h Nov- 24th Nov 2010) :
Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Sebastian Kochupurackal(15h Nov- 24th Nov 2010)


ITINERARY / TOUR PLAN

Day 01:
India :- Amman: Mount Nebo

Assemble at Airport at _______ Check-in starts at _______Flight _____departs at _______Arrive ________Connect ______ departs at _________Amman. Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport _____ Meet & assist through all formalties .Then Proceed to visit Mount Nebo. Mount Nebo : The trip south of Amman along the 5,000 years old King’s Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient sites of Jordan, the memorial of Moses, and the presumed site of the prophet's death and burial place. From a platform in front of the church one can enjoy a breathtaking view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Proceed to Hotel. Dinner, Overnight stay at Amman

Day 02:
Amman-Nazareth-Cana,

After Breakfast, Check-out hotel. Proceed to Sheik Hussain bridge to cross the border. Complete the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Israel. Lunch at Restaurant. Then Visit Nazareth the boyhood town of Jesus and home of Mary and Joseph and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation built over the grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus. We also stop by Joseph's workshop . Then Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast. Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight stay at Nazareth

Day 03:
Sea of Galilee–Capernaum–Jordan River–Nazareth – Jerusalem

After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel. Visit Mount Tabor. Visit Capernaum - the centre of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth we stop at Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. This morning we drive through the landscapes of Galilee and later for a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water. We make a stop at St. Peter's house, the Church of Primacy of Peter and 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, Chris's table to commemorates this event. Lunch. Visit Yardenit on the Jordan River, the traditional Baptismal site. Then visit Jericho where we stop and view Qarantal, the traditional Mount of Temptation and Sycamore 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. Proceed to Bethlehem. Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight stay at Bethlehem


Day 04:
Old City Of Jerusalem–Golgotha–Wailing Wall–Ein Karem:

Breakfast. Then proceed to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man. And from there we take the Via 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, the Chapel of the Flagellation where 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 of Zion. Early tradition held that Pontius Pilate stood here and thundered "Ecce Homo!" Which means "Behold the man?" Which 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 , the tomb of King David and – (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. Visit EinKarem, located in the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah and Birthplace of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Dead 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. Proceed to Bethania .Visit Bethania the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus. Visit Lazarus’s Tomb. Back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Bethlehem


Day 05:
Mount of Olives-Gethsemane-Bethlehem:

After breakfast, Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension. Walk along the Palm Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where 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 agony and Tomb of St. Mary. We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper and then visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned. Then proceed to Bethlehem to visit the shepherds 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 the Church of Nativity - the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders Cloister Grotto of St. Jerome. Then we visit Milk Grotto. Dinner and overnight stay at Bethlehem

Day 06:
Breakfast at hotel. Check-out Hotel.Then procced agricultural farms spend whole day there.
overnight stay at Jerusalem

Day 07:
Taba – Sinai


Breakfast at hotel. Check-out Hotel. Proceed to Taba. On the way View Qumran caves, view statue of Loth’s wife & we shall drope by the RedSea for few minutes. Arrive Taba. Finish the Customs and Emigration formalities at the Israel side , Enter into Egypt. Complete the emigration and customs formalities. Then proceed to Sinai. Visit St. Catherine Monastry. Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Saint Catherine Monastery has been one of the world’s great centers 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 historical Sinai Mountains. Check-in hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at Sinai .


Day 08:
Pyramids,Sphnix,Old Cairo,Christain Church

After breakfast visit to Pyramids, Sphinx, Old Cairo, Christain Church.However, it traditionally begins with the visit of the Holy Family to Egypt .Evening proceed to Cruising on the River Nile, dinner & Overnight stay in Cairo.


Day 09:
Visit Egyptian Museum….depature to Airport

After Breakfast, Visit Egyptian Museum, then Proceed to Airport. Check-in starts at ____Connect ____


Day 10:
Arrival …..

Arrive at your respective Airport

Tour Cost – 62500 / -



Tour Fare Includes:
All taxes, Visa fees, Border Tax, 3 /4 Star hotel stay on twin-Triple sharing basis, Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sight seeing in air-conditioned coach, 1 mineral water daily, Full days of tour with the service Company Tour Executive , Services 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.

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Rev.Fr. Nelson Job OCD (17th Oct - 25th Oct 2010) : Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Rev.Fr. Nelson Job OCD (17th Oct - 25th Oct 2010) :
Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days


Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Nelson Job OCD

Day 01

Cochin –Bahrain - Amman

Assemble at Cochin International airport. Arrive Amman. Meet by our representative.
Then Proceed to visit Mount Nebo.

Mount Nebo : The trip South of Amman along the 5,000 years old King's Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the Holyland, passing through a string of ancient sites of Jordan, the memorial of Moses, and the presumed site of prophet's death and burial place. From a platform in the front of the Chruch one can enjoy a breathtaking view across Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Proceed to Hotel. Dinner , Overnight at Hotel

Day 02


Amman-Nazareth-Cana

Breakfast in the morning, Check-out hotel.
Proceed to Sheik Hussain Bridge to cross the border.
Complete the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Israel.
Lunch at Restaurant.
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.
We also stop by Joseph's workshop.
Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast.
Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.



Day 03

Sea of Galilee–Capernaum–Jordan River–Nazareth – Bethlehem

After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel.
Visit Mount Tabor.
Visit Capernaum - the centre of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth we stop at Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount.
Drive through the landscapes of Galilee and later for a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water.
We make a stop at St. Peter's house, the Church of Primacy of Peter and 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, Chris's table to commemorates this event.
Lunch.
Visit Yardenit on the Jordan River, the traditional Baptismal site.
Visit Jericho where we stop and view Qarantal, the traditional Mount of Temptation and Sycamore 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.
Proceed to Bethlehem.
Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.




Day 04

Old City of Jerusalem–Golgotha–Wailing Wall–Ein Karem

Breakfast.
Then proceed to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man.
We take the Via 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, the Chapel of the Flagellation where 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 of Zion. The last 5 Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from the distance with two silver domes.
"The Tomb" widely believed to be the part of the stone that covered Jesus Tomb.
Visit the Cenacle – Last Supper Room, the tomb of King David and – (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.
Visit Ein Karem, located in the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah and Birthplace of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Dead 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.
Proceed to Bethania.
Visit Bethania the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus.
Visit Lazarus’s Tomb.
Back to hotel.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.



Day 05

Mount of Olives-Gethsemane-Bethlehem

Breakfast in the morning
Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.
Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension.
Walk along the Palm Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where 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 agony and Tomb of St. Mary.
We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper.
Visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned.
Then proceed to Bethlehem to visit the shepherd’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 the Church of Nativity - the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders Cloister Grotto of St. Jerome.
Then we visit Milk Grotto.
Dinner and overnight Hotel.




Day 06

Taba – Sinai

Breakfast at hotel.
Check-out Hotel. Proceed to Taba.
Lunch at Restaurant. Arrive Taba.
Finish the Customs and Emigration formalities at the Israel side.
Enter into Egypt.
Complete the emigration and customs formalities.
Then proceed to Sinai.
View the beautiful and historical Sinai Mountains.
Check-in hotel.
Dinner and Overnight at hotel.




Day 07

Sinai - St.Catherine Monastry – Cairo
Breakfast at hotel.
Check-out Hotel.
Visit St. Catherine Monastry. Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments.
Visit Saint Catherine Monastery has been one of the world’s great centers of religious pilgrimage for over fifteen centuries.
See the Burning Bush. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. Proceed to Cairo.
Lunch at restaurant.
On the way to Cairo we cross the famous Suez Canal.
Arrive Cairo.
Evening proceed to Cruising on the River Nile.
Dinner on board. Enjoy the Shows on board.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.




Day 08

Cairo–Cochin
After Breakfast,
Check-out hotel.
Proceed on a visit to Pyramids, Sphinx and the old churches of Cairo.
Visit Egyptian Museum.
Lunch.
Proceed to Airport.



Day 09

Cochin
Arrive Cochin by early morning

Tour Ends



Package Cost : Rs. 60,000/- per adult on twin sharing basis in ¾ Star Class Hotel.

Cost Includes

* Economy class airfare Ex cochin
* 1-night Accommodation in Amman,
* 1-night Accommodation in Nazareth / Tiberias,
* 3-nightts Accommodation in Bethlehem,
* 1-night Accommodation in Sinai,
* 1-night Accommodation in Cairo
* Tips, Porterage to Guide & Driver
* Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner,
* Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary,
* All the relevant entrance fees included in Amman & Israel,
* All in luxury a/c vehicle with English speaking govt. licensed guide,
* Israel , Egypt & Jordan Visa,
* Israel, Egypt & Jordan Border taxes,
* Service of an Experienced Tour Manager.


Cost does not include:

* Travel Insurance,
* The cost of Passport,Tips to hotel room boys
* Additional meals other than specified in the itinerary and also food & drinks not forming part of group menus., Laundry, beverages, telephone charges, And anything which is not included in the cost includes.

Note:

All passengers must travel together on the outbound journey. Changes in return journey dates are subject to confirmation Hotel / Flight price subject to change with / without notice. Subject to RBI regulations. BTQ Passengers only.

Conditions:

A non refundable deposit of Rs 20000/- has to paid at the time of booking. Balance amount should be paid 15days prior to the departure. The passengers are fully responsible for any illness and injuries occurred during the travel. Taking a medical insurance policy before the tour is advised.

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Fr.Jacob Manjali (1st Nov - 9th Nov 2010) : Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Jacob Manjali

Holy land Tours - 8 Nights / 9 Days Fr.Jacob Manjali (1st Nov - 9th Nov 2010) :
Jordan - Israel - Palestine - Sinai - Egypt with Rev.Fr. Jacob Manjali






Day 01

Cochin –Bahrain - Amman

Assemble at Cochin International airport. Arrive Amman. Meet by our representative.
Then Proceed to visit Mount Nebo.

Mount Nebo : The trip South of Amman along the 5,000 years old King's Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the Holyland, passing through a string of ancient sites of Jordan, the memorial of Moses, and the presumed site of prophet's death and burial place. From a platform in the front of the Chruch one can enjoy a breathtaking view across Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Proceed to Hotel. Dinner , Overnight at Hotel

Day 02


Amman-Nazareth-Cana

Breakfast in the morning, Check-out hotel.
Proceed to Sheik Hussain Bridge to cross the border.
Complete the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Israel.
Lunch at Restaurant.
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.
We also stop by Joseph's workshop.
Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast.
Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.



Day 03

Sea of Galilee–Capernaum–Jordan River–Nazareth – Bethlehem

After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel.
Visit Mount Tabor.
Visit Capernaum - the centre of Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth we stop at Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount.
Drive through the landscapes of Galilee and later for a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water.
We make a stop at St. Peter's house, the Church of Primacy of Peter and 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, Chris's table to commemorates this event.
Lunch.
Visit Yardenit on the Jordan River, the traditional Baptismal site.
Visit Jericho where we stop and view Qarantal, the traditional Mount of Temptation and Sycamore 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.
Proceed to Bethlehem.
Check-in hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.




Day 04

Old City of Jerusalem–Golgotha–Wailing Wall–Ein Karem

Breakfast.
Then proceed to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man.
We take the Via 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, the Chapel of the Flagellation where 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 of Zion. The last 5 Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from the distance with two silver domes.
"The Tomb" widely believed to be the part of the stone that covered Jesus Tomb.
Visit the Cenacle – Last Supper Room, the tomb of King David and – (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.
Visit Ein Karem, located in the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah and Birthplace of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Dead 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.
Proceed to Bethania.
Visit Bethania the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus.
Visit Lazarus’s Tomb.
Back to hotel.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.



Day 05

Mount of Olives-Gethsemane-Bethlehem

Breakfast in the morning
Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.
Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension.
Walk along the Palm Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where 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 agony and Tomb of St. Mary.
We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper.
Visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned.
Then proceed to Bethlehem to visit the shepherd’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 the Church of Nativity - the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders Cloister Grotto of St. Jerome.
Then we visit Milk Grotto.
Dinner and overnight Hotel.




Day 06

Taba – Sinai

Breakfast at hotel.
Check-out Hotel. Proceed to Taba.
Lunch at Restaurant. Arrive Taba.
Finish the Customs and Emigration formalities at the Israel side.
Enter into Egypt.
Complete the emigration and customs formalities.
Then proceed to Sinai.
View the beautiful and historical Sinai Mountains.
Check-in hotel.
Dinner and Overnight at hotel.




Day 07

Sinai - St.Catherine Monastry – Cairo
Breakfast at hotel.
Check-out Hotel.
Visit St. Catherine Monastry. Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments.
Visit Saint Catherine Monastery has been one of the world’s great centers of religious pilgrimage for over fifteen centuries.
See the Burning Bush. Quite simply, the monastery is a defining feature of the Holy Land. Proceed to Cairo.
Lunch at restaurant.
On the way to Cairo we cross the famous Suez Canal.
Arrive Cairo.
Evening proceed to Cruising on the River Nile.
Dinner on board. Enjoy the Shows on board.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.




Day 08

Cairo–Cochin
After Breakfast,
Check-out hotel.
Proceed on a visit to Pyramids, Sphinx and the old churches of Cairo.
Visit Egyptian Museum.
Lunch.
Proceed to Airport.



Day 09

Cochin
Arrive Cochin by early morning

Tour Ends



Package Cost : Rs. 60,000/- per adult on twin sharing basis in ¾ Star Class Hotel.

Cost Includes

* Economy class airfare Ex cochin
* 1-night Accommodation in Amman,
* 1-night Accommodation in Nazareth / Tiberias,
* 3-nightts Accommodation in Bethlehem,
* 1-night Accommodation in Sinai,
* 1-night Accommodation in Cairo
* Tips, Porterage to Guide & Driver
* Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner,
* Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary,
* All the relevant entrance fees included in Amman & Israel,
* All in luxury a/c vehicle with English speaking govt. licensed guide,
* Israel , Egypt & Jordan Visa,
* Israel, Egypt & Jordan Border taxes,
* Service of an Experienced Tour Manager.


Cost does not include:

* Travel Insurance,
* The cost of Passport,Tips to hotel room boys
* Additional meals other than specified in the itinerary and also food & drinks not forming part of group menus., Laundry, beverages, telephone charges, And anything which is not included in the cost includes.

Note:

All passengers must travel together on the outbound journey. Changes in return journey dates are subject to confirmation Hotel / Flight price subject to change with / without notice. Subject to RBI regulations. BTQ Passengers only.

Conditions:

A non refundable deposit of Rs.20000/- has to paid at the time of booking. Balance amount should be paid 15days prior to the departure. The passengers are fully responsible for any illness and injuries occurred during