Local Eye
If Jordan is on your bucket list, then don’t miss our Local Eye curated trip.
Join Mona and Luma on an enchanting trip exploring the ancient land of Jordan through local eyes.
If you are an art lover, a traveler, a foodie or an adventure seeker then this trip is designed for you.
Immerse your senses this April 22nd – May 1st in a locally curated trip you will never forget.
Come as a guest and leave as family.


Mona Naffa
Mona Naffa, an American with Arab roots, was born and raised in the USA and currently resides in Jordan. Transitioning from a successful pharmaceutical career, she ventured into Jordan’s Hotel and Tourism sector, a shift from medicine to memories.
In 2009, Mona established the Expedia brand in Jordan and later co-founded the Creative Development Institute. This platform intertwines education, travel, and innovation through opportunities, workshops, and student study programs. Mona continues to fuel her passion for cultural connections through travel, creativity, and storytelling, welcoming you to explore Jordan through her local eyes.
Luma Qusus
Luma Qusus Awad, a Jordanian-Canadian artist and community-builder, is deeply connected to her country’s heritage. Despite a legal background, she discovered her true passion lies in people, places, and stories.
Renowned for her jewelry brand, Inamullumani, Luma crafts wearable art pieces that transform memories into narratives. Her collections, showcased at international exhibitions, have earned numerous awards. Luma has been a pioneer in creating jewelry for charitable causes in both Jordan and Canada.
As a native of the land and an ardent arts enthusiast, Luma warmly invites you to experience Jordan through her local eyes.


Day 01/22 April
Arrive in Jordan, overnight in Amman.
Meet Mona and Luma for a briefing on the week’s program.


Day 02/23 April
Explore Al Salt, experiencing Farm to Table cultivation, followed by a wine tasting evening in Amman.

Day 03/24 April
Tour Amman, visiting landmarks and Jerash site tour and visit to the local community for a creative workshop activity and lunch at the center. Overnight in Amman.



Day 04/25 April
Holy Land Tour starts at the Baptism site of Jesus Christ. Visit Mt. Nebo, followed by local shopping. Overnight in Amman.

Day 05/26 April
Travel from Amman to Petra, exploring the New Wonder of the World. Visit the Petra Museum. Overnight in Petra.



Day 06/27 April
Explore Petra with an in-depth Nabatean story. Journey to Hollywood’s favorite filming spot, Wadi Rum. Authentic dinner at the camp and experience a night of glamourous camping in the renowned bubble tents.ous bubble tents

Day 07/28 April
Wadi Rum to Red Sea. Enjoy sunrise yoga, then transfer to the Red Sea for snorkeling, swimming, and a boat lunch. Overnight at the Red Sea Resort.



Day 08/29 April
Red Sea to Dead Sea. Free morning at the Red Sea before departing to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Overnight at the Dead Sea.

Day 09/30 April
Free day at the Dead Sea. Optional adventure: Trek Wadi Mujib. SPA Packages available. End with the Bon Voyage Dinner!



Day 10/01 May
Depart from the Dead Sea to Amman Airport.
Included
Meet & assist at airport + free visa to Jordan (based on one arrival group)
Transfer by air-conditioned bus
5 star Hotel accommodation
Daily breakfast
Professional English-speaking guide from day 2 till day 8
Wine Tasting Experience at Jordan River Tasting Room
Lunch in Al Salt, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Red Sea
Dinner in Amman Day 2, Day 3
Dinner in Petra and Wadi Rum
Dinner at the Dead Sea
Entrance fees to above mentioned sites
2 hrs. jeep Tour in Wadi Rum
Small bottle of Water per person per day
Book Agri Experience
Boat, Snorkeling, and Lunch in Aqaba
Sunrise Yoga
Jerash experience and creative workshop.
Excluded
- Tips for driver and guide (expected in Jordan)
- Departure tax (already included in flight ticket)
- Club car in Petra
- Lunches not mentioned above
- Drinks (during meals)
- Alcohol except for the Wine Tasting
- Personal expenses
- Roundtrip airline tickets to Jordan.