17 DEC (THU) DAY 1: ASSEMBLE BORNEO/KLIA

• For Borneo participants , assemble at airport for flight to KLIA.
• Meet and assemble at KLIA 4 hours before departure for check in.

 18 DEC (FRI) DAY 2: CAIRO  (L/D)

• Flight departs for Cairo via Dubai.
• Upon arrival in Cairo, collect baggage and clear immigration and customs.
• MASS.
• Continue for lunch at a local restaurant.
• Proceed to visit Coptic Cairo, The Hanging Church and Abu Serge.
• Proceed to hotel for check in.
• Dinner and overnight in Cairo.

 19 DEC (SAT) DAY 3: CAIRO  (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel.
• MASS.
• Continue to view the Great Pyramids and Sphinx.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Continue to visit Papyrus paper outlet and World
• Renowned Egyptian Perfume Outlet.
• Then proceed for city tour of Cairo.
• Continue for dinner on Nile River Cruise with Oriental Show.
• Back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.

  20 DEC (SUN) DAY 4: CAIRO - ST CATHERINE (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel and check out.
• Drive to St Catherine Monastery in Sinai.
• MASS.
• Lunch along the way.
• On arrival, check into hotel and rest.
• Those keen to climb up Mt Sinai, proceed to meet at lobby and climb.
• Dinner and overnight in St Catherine.

 21 DEC (MON) DAY 5: CAIRO - ST CATHERINE (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel then proceed to check out.
• Continue to visit the Burning Bush and Chapel of St
• Catherine. *subject to opening hours*
• MASS.
• Lunch.
• Depart for TABA border to cross over to Israel.
• After crossing, proceed to Nazareth and check into hotel.
• Dinner and overnight in Nazareth.

  22 DEC (TUE) DAY 6: NAZARETH - CANA - SEA OF GALILEE - NAZARETH (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel then proceed to Cana.
• Visit the Wedding Church - where Jesus did his first miracle of changing water into wine, and renew wedding vows.
• MASS.
• Then continue to visit the Church of the Annunciation.
• Proceed for St Peter’s Fish lunch.
• Continue to visit Mt of Beatitudes, Church of Peter Primacy, Tabgha (Church of the Loaves and Fishes), Capernaum and House of St Peter.
• Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
• Proceed back to hotel for dinner and overnight in Nazareth.

  23 DEC (WED) DAY 7: NAZARETH - MT TABOR - HAIFA - BETHLEHEM (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel and check out.
• Proceed to Mt Tabor and visit the Church of Transfiguration.
• MASS.
• Lunch at a local restaurant then proceed to Haifa to visit Stella Maris Church and Mt Carmel.
• Drive past Tel Aviv and to Jaffa - the home of Simon the Tanner where St Peter stayed.
• Continue to Bethlehem, proceed to check into hotel.
• Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

   24 DEC (THU) DAY 8: BETHLEHEM (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel.
• Proceed to visit Shepherd’s Field and the Church of Nativity.
• Proceed for lunch at a local restaurant.
• If time permits, visit the Milk Grotto Church.
• Continue back to hotel for time to rest.
• Dinner at hotel.
• Thereafter, proceed to Shepherd’s Field for CHRISTMAS EVE MASS.
• Back to hotel and overnight in Bethlehem.

25 DEC (FRI) DAY 9: BETHLEHEM - EIN KAREM - JERICHO - DEAD SEA - BETHLEHEM  (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel then proceed to Ein Karem area.
• Visit the Church of Visitation and Church of St John the Baptist.
• CHRISTMAS MASS.
• Proceed to then visit the Tomb of Lazarus.
• Continue for lunch at a local restaurant.
• Then continue to Jericho and view Mt Temptation.
• Proceed to then visit the Baptismal Site of Jesus (River Jordan).
• Continue to the Dead Sea and Experience the Dead Sea Float then visit the Qumran.
• Proceed back to hotel for dinner and overnight.

 26 DEC (SAT) DAY 10: BETHLEHEM - MT OLIVE - JERUSALEM - BETHLEHEM (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel then proceed to Mt of Olives.
• Proceed to visit the Church of the Ascension.
• Continue to visit Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit, Garden of Gethsemane and Church of All Nations.
• MASS.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Continue to visit the Chuch of St Peter Galicantu, the Upper Room of the Last Supper, Dormition Abbey and Wailing Wall.
• Proceed back to Bethlehem for dinner and overnight.

 27 DEC (SUN) DAY 11: BETHLEHEM - JERUSALEM - BETHLEHEM (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel then proceed to the Old City of Jerusalem.
• Visit St Anne’s Church, home of the Virgin Mary.
• Then continue to Via Dolorosa (the 14 stations) and the Church of Holy Sepulchre.
• MASS.
• Lunch then continue to Emmaus - where Jesus Christ appeared to the two disciples.
• Proceed back to hotel for dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

  28 DEC (MON) DAY 12: BETHLEHEM - MT NEBO - PETRA (B/L/D)

• Breakfast in hotel, check out and proceed to Allenby Bridge to cross into Jordan.
• Upon arrival, proceed for lunch.
• Visit Ancient Church at Mt Nebo and Madaba
• Church.
• MASS.
• Proceed to Petra and check into hotel.
• Dinner and overnight in Petra.

 29 DEC (TUE) DAY 13: PETRA - AMMAN (B/L/D)

• Early breakfast in hotel.
• FAREWELL MASS.
• Proceed for morning walk and visit to explore the
• Red Rose City of Petra.
• Check out and continue to lunch.
• Proceed to Amman airport for flight departure
• back to Kuala Lumpur via Dubai.

  30 DEC(WED) DAY 14: KLIA / BORNEO

• Arrive KLIA with fond memories of your Holy Land Pilgrimage.
• For Borneo participants, onward flight to your final destination.