27/05/2019
HOLYLAND PILGRIMAGE 2019!
Join us this coming September 16-29, 2019 and take a spiritual journey with Rev. Fr. Samuel Baruela, our chaplain for this year’s Holyland Pilgrimage.
Live and bring your faith as we experience the life of Jesus as he lived, worked, preached and died more than two thousand years ago.
See the details of our departure dates below.
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Destination: EGYPT- ISRAEL- JORDAN
Travel Dates: September 16-29 (14 days/13nights)
Rate per person: USD 2890
Single room Supplement: USD 450
Third beds in rooms are usually fold out sofas or cots.
LIMITED SLOTS AVAILABLE!
ABSOLUTELY NO HIDDEN CHARGES!!!
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ITINERARY:
Day 1:
Arrive in Cairo/Transfer to hotel/No tour
Day 2:
Old Cairo/ Hanging Church/Coptic Church/Papyrus Factory
Mass in Church of the Virgin Mary
Day 3:
Full Cairo City Tour/Egyptian Museum/Pyramids/Sphinx/ Khan El Khalili Bazaar/Dinner Cruise
Mass in St. Joseph Church
Day 4:
St. Catherine/ Moses Springs/ Suez Canal
Mass in Monastery of St. Catherine
Day 5:
Mt. Sinai/ Cross Taba Border/ Qumran/ Qasr El Yahud (Baptismal)/ Jericho/ Mt. of Temptation/ Sycamore Tree/ Dead Sea
Mass in Good Sheperd Church in Jericho
Day 6:
Mt. of Olives/Ascension Church/ Pater Noster/ Dominus Flevit/ Gethsemane/ Mt. Zion/ St. Peter Gallinctu/ King David’s Tomb/ Upper Room/ Dormition Abbey/ Old City of Jerusalem/ Wailing Wall/ Via Dolorosa
Mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre/Gethsemane
Day 7:
Church of the Nativity/ Milk Grotto/ Sheperd’s Field/ Eim Karem/ St. John the Baptist/ Church of Visitation/ Tel Aviv/ Old Jaffa/ Peter’s Church/ House of Simon Tanner
Mass in Church of the Nativity
Day 8:
Haifa City/ Mt. Carmel/ Stella Maris/ Bahai Shrine/ Cana
Mass in Cana Church
Day 9:
Mt. of Beatitudes/ Yardenit/ Mt. Tabor
Mass in Church of Transfiguration
Day 10:
Sea of Galilee/ Capernaum/ Synagogue/ Church of St. Peter’s Primacy/ Tabgha
Mass in Church of Multiplication
Day 11:
Basilica of Annunciation/ St. Joseph Church/ Home of the Holy Family/ Cross to Jordan Border/ Jerash/ Gilead
Mass in Miracle of Mary (Jerash)
Day 12:
Petra Day Tour
Mass in Mary of Nazareth Church
Day 13:
Check out/Madama/Mt. Nebo/Dinner/Transfer to Airport
Mass in Mt. Nebo
Day 14:
Depart Jordan
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Inclusions:
Roundtrip airfare with taxes
All Activities mentioned above
All private tours mentioned above
All scheduled and private road transfers mentioned above
Full board meals
Chaplain Stipend
Visa fees
Driver & Guide Tips
All entrance fees
Exclusions:
All items of personal nature (curio shop purchases, telephone calls, etc.)
All statutory increases beyond our control
All activities not included in the itinerary
Comprehensive medical and travel insurance
All applicable taxes, cost of passport, cost of optional tours, restaurants tips, porters, cost of excess baggage, meals other than indicated, laundry, telephone calls)
Certain nationalities require visas. Please ensure that your Guatson Travel consultant is advised of your and all trip participants’ nationalities. - so that we may advise on visa necessity (and best process) or whether your nationality/ies are exempt
PAYMENT
A USD 500 non-refundable deposit on airfare and land arrangements is required to secure these arrangements before June 15, 2019. A gentle reminder that the said amount can only be refunded once the visa is refused. Payment is required in US dollars via bank transfer or direct deposit. Should you wish to pay in PESO, kindly let us know so we can advise the exchange rate to be used on the day of deposit. 50% of the balance of payment is required no later than July 15, 2019, and FULL PAYMENT no later than August 5, 2019. Please note that should you wish to make payment by credit card, we reserve the right to recover merchant fees at 5% on top of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
50% of the tour cost if canceled 45days before departure
100% of the tour cost if canceled 30days before departure
INSURANCE
Purchase of insurance is recommended but not required. Should you wish to avail travel insurance, a fee of PHP 1500 is required
VISA
Group visa will only apply for Filipino passport holders and the only requirement is your passport that is valid for 6 months prior the departure date. For foreign passport holders, other requirements may apply.