Anastasia Middle East Tours 2001
LEBANON & SYRIA (13 days / 12 nights)  -  AT / CT 02

Program 07 nights LEB / 05 nights SYR

Day 01: Arrival to Beirut International Airport.
              Guests will be met at Beirut international
              Airport, where full assistance is offered.

Day 02 - Day 07: Same Itinerary such as
                             AT / PT 01.

Day 08: Palmyra.
              Early morning, Departure through the 
              northern borders to Palmyra,set in a desert
              oasis. We visit The ruins of the valley of
              Tombs, the Hypogeum of the three
              Brothers, the temple of Baal and the
              Monumental Arch which are some of the
              fine remains found over a wide radius of
              the city,prized as some of the most famous
              monuments to the Classical period in the
              Middle East. Overnight in Palmyra.

Day 09: Krak of the Knights, Homs, Hama &
              Aleppo.
              At the scheduled time, departure to visit
              Krak of the Knights, which is the most
              beautiful medieval citadel in the world. It
              was built on the site of a former castle
              erected by the Emirs of Homs to
              accommodate Kurdish Warriors.Continue
              to Hamah. Overnight  in Aleppo.

Day 10: Aleppo.
              After breakfast, departure to Aleppo, the
              large metropolis of northern Syria and the
              second capital of the country. Visit Aleppo
              citadel, its fortified entrance is a marvelous
              example of Arab military architecture.
              Overnight in Aleppo.

Day 11: Ugarit & Lattakia.
              After breakfast, departure to Ugarit / Ras
              Shamra, the kingdom that had a golden 
              past in administration,education, diplomacy
              & economics between the 16th & 13th
              century B.C. After Ugarit continue to
              Lattakia, for a sightseeing tour of the city.
              Overnight in Lattakia.

Day 12: Seidnaya, Maaloula & Damascus.
              At the scheduled time, we proceed to the
              monastery of Seidnaya, which contains a
              portrait of the virgin believed to have been
              painted by St Luke. After the visit of
              Seidnaya, we continue to visit the
              monastery of Maaloula  where you will
              find yourself in the same place that holds
              the remains of St Takla, daughter of one of
              the Selucid prices, and pupil of Saint Paul.
             Afternoon will be spent in Souk al
             Hamidieh for shopping lovers .

Day 13: Departure from Damascus Airport.
              After breakfast, transfer to Damascus       
              Airport for final destination.

We would like to inform all interested parties that these program can be tailored to your specific needs if required.

NB: For those wishing to have Beirut as port of departure, you may add 1 night in Beirut to the package.

A Damascus Bath

A Painting of St. Paul - Syria

Cuneifrom from Ugarit

Palmyra

Noria on the Orontes - Hama

Museum of Latakia

Rates are per person in TWN in US dollars
Hotel 2-4 5-9 S.S 10-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 S.S H/B
Standard 1686 1126 410 947 877 843 818 802 789 763 279 13
Deluxe 1777 1218 483 1039 930 899 872 858 843 819 316 17
Super Deluxe 1969 1403 630 1211 1099 1074 1054 1040 1026 1001 358 19

Rates include:

  • 07 nights accommodation at the chosen hotel in Lebanon on B/B basis.

  • 05 nights accommodation at the chosen hotel in Syria on H/B basis.

  • Full program as per AT/CT 02, with entrance fees to all mentioned sites in Lebanon & Syria, Transportation in A/C deluxe coach in both countries, professional guide assistance all through out.

Rates exclude:

  • Visa fees to both Lebanon & Syria, however it can be provided upon request with any additional cost.

  • Any meals or drinks not stated.

  • Extra, portages, Tips, or any personal expenses.

Hotels:

Standard:       Napoli, Concorde, White Tower, Dallas, Holiday Suite or similar in
                     Lebanon. Carlton & Fardoss Tower in Damascus, Safir in Homs or
                     similar.
Deluxe:           Royal Park, Howard Johnson, Lancaster, Century Park or similar
                      in Lebanon. Semiramis, Carlton, Fardoss Tower in Damascus,
                      Safir in Homs or similar.
Super Deluxe: Le Meridien, Riviera, Portemilio or similar in Lebanon.
                      Le Meridien or Sheraton in Damascus, Safir in Homs or similar.

NB: 3 stars hotels in Syria are not personally recommended.                  

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