Arabia

Tailor-Made Holiday Specialists to Arabia

Here at Odyssey World, we are experts in Tailor-Made Itineraries and Holidays to Oman, Jordan and Syria. We’ve been organising holidays to Arabia for over 20 years. With a large selection of our most favourite holidays and itineraries for all budgets and interests, we can also offer you Arabian Escorted Tours

Discover the magic and culture of the ancient civilisations in historic and modern cities, desert and mountain scenery, colourful souks and world-class luxury hotels on a Holiday to Oman, Jordan, Syria or Dubai.

Arabia is a land of magnificent mountains, desert and coastal scenery and year round sunshine with a precious cultural and architectural heritage spanning 5000 years.

Jordan & Israel Experience from £2,370pp

Long Weekend in Petra

A 15 day privately escorted tour. Jordan and Israel are both countries of dramatic scenic contrasts from the arrestingly beautiful to the ruggedly stark. Israel and the Palestinian Territory are often jointly referred to as the Holy Land but there is so much more to the history and culture of the region. Jordan is a very popular destination with its world famous sites such as Petra and the fort at Ajloun. This tour offers you the highlights of Jordan and Israel.


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Useful Information

  • Capital City: Amman
  • Time Difference: GMT +2
  • Language: Arabic and English
  • Fly with: Royal Jordanian, BMI
  • Flight time: 6 hours
  • Best time to go: October to April
  • Currency: Dinar
  • Visa required: Yes on arrival

Useful Information

  • Capital City: Damacus
  • Time Difference: GMT +2
  • Language: Arabic and English
  • Fly with: BMI
  • Flight time: 5 hours
  • Best time to go: October to May
  • Currency: Syrian Pounds
  • Visa required: Yes on arrival

Useful Information

  • Capital City: Muscat
  • Time Difference: GMT +2
  • Language: Arabic and English
  • Fly with: BA, Oman Air
  • Flight time: 8 hours
  • Best time to go: October to April
  • Currency: Omani Rials
  • Visa required: Yes on arrival

A brief history of Jordan

Life in Jordan dates back to at least 8000BC. Hebrew states developed on the hills west of the Jordan River, while the small states of Edom, Gilead, Moab, and Amman were settled east of the Jordan River....

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