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THE MIDDLE EAST



                                                                   LEBANON    SYRIA                            Itinerary Summary
                      Arrival/                                            Golan Heights
                    Departure                                    Haifa                          IR AQ
                Optional Extension  Mediterranean                        Tiberias
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                     Air Route                                                                                 Discovery: Ramallah, Jericho & Bethlehem OR
                                                                         Bethany Beyond the Jordan
                                                              Dead Sea                                         New! 6 nights in Marvels of the Middle East:
                                                                Madaba        N      SA UDI ARABIA             Dubai & Abu Dhabi
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                What to Expect                                                                                    16-17       Return to U.S.
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                                                                                                               Post-trip extensions:  4 nights in Holy Jerusalem
                                                                                                               & the Ancient Ruins of Masada OR  New! 6 nights

                                                                                                               in Cyprus’s Coastal Gems: Larnaca & Limassol
                Pacing: 17 days, with one 3-night hotel stay, 6 nights aboard the M/V Clio, three 2-night hotel
                stays, and one single-night hotel stay
                Physical Requirements: Walk 3-5 miles unassisted, occasionally over unpaved paths, hills, sand,           Arrive Early, Stay Later
                desert terrain, and stairs, and participate in 6-8 hours of physical activities each day
                                                                                                                  Prices below include accommodations, daily
                Flight time: Travel time will be 11-20 hours and will most likely have one connection             breakfast, and private airport transfer.
                View all physical requirements at  www.oattravel.com/rde2022                                      •   Arrive early in Larnaca before your
                                                                                                                    Cypress pre-trip extension for $125 per
                                                                                                                    person, per night
                T he Middle East : The O.A.T. Difference                                                          •   Arrive early in Tel Aviv before your main
                                                                                                                    trip for $175 per person, per night
                Unbeatable Value:  Travel at the lowest price and per diems in the industry.                      •   Arrive early in Ramallah on your
                 People-to-People Experiences:  Get a well-rounded perspective on Israel, Egypt, and Jordan         Palestinian Discovery pre-trip extension
                from the locals who know it best. Join a family at their farmhouse for lunch on the banks of the    for $100 per person, per night
                Nile in Luxor; learn more about the Bedouins’ long-held traditions during a song and dance        •   Conclude your main trip or Israel
                performance at their Petra camp; and tackle the Controversial Topic of women’s rights with two      post-trip extension with more time in
                Jordanian women, a mother and daughter. You’ll also meet with a local Israeli man and discuss       Jerusalem for $225 per person, per night
                the Controversial Topic of striving for peace between Palestine and Israel through humanitarian   •   Conclude your United Arab Emirates
                efforts and enjoy a Home-Hosted Lunch with a multi-generational family in Haifa.                    post-trip extension with more time in Abu
                 O.A.T. Exclusives:  On the only trip of its kind to transit the legendary Suez Canal, set sail on our   Dhabi for $100 per person, per night
                privately owned, 89-passenger M/V Clio with 4 groups of 25 travelers, each with its own local Trip
                Experience Leader—the smallest ship to bring travelers into the heart of the Middle East. Plus, stay
                at the iconic Old Winter Palace Hotel—where Agatha Christie famously wrote Death on the Nile—and
                savor high tea on the terrace as you enjoy sweeping views of the Nile.                               More than 89% of travelers rated
                                                                                                                            this trip excellent
   Suez Canal Crossing: Israel, Egypt, Jordan & the Red Sea   Information & Reservations  1-800-955-1925                 www.oattravel.com/rde2022      81
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