Tour Types: Private
Runs: Every day
Accommodation: 3* Hotels, Camp
Minimum Age: 2
Tour Description
This itinerary is recommended for travellers looking for a 3 day tour in the south of the Kingdom from the Araba Border. On arrival, drive straight to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Petra here see impeccable sandstones, be amazed at how the early Arabs built the place. Short ride, visit the little version of Petra then head to spectacular desert of Wadi Rum for an exciting jeep ride with an overnight stay in a Bedouin camp.
- Embark a jeep to explore the vast desert of Wadi Rum.
- Visit the small version of Petra, Little Petra.
- Wander in the red rose city of Petra.
Day 1
Araba Border - Petra Visit - Petra
2 Stops
1
Araba Border
Our representative awaits you inside the Jordan Terminal of Araba Border holding a signage. Transfer 2 hours to Petra.
2 hours
2
Petra
Meet your local gate and start exploring the most highlight of this tour, Petra. First established around 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and laid the foundation of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. See the famous Treasury monument after passing the 1.5 km canyon. Continue to the street façade, royal tombs, and Qasr Al Bint. If situation permits, climb the 800 steps to the Monastery Ad Deir. Return through the same route back to the main gate. Proceed to your hotel and overnight in Petra.
3 hours
3* Venus Hotel or similar
Day 2
Petra - Little Petra - Wadi Rum
2 Stops
1
Little Petra
Morning time, transfer to the bizarre landscape of Little Petra. Here, we visit the Siq el-Barid, a miniature Petra with its modest gorge (Siq) that leads into an area of carved tombs and monuments.
45 mins
2
Wadi Rum
Continue to protected area of Wadi Rum, one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. Here still Bedouins live in a traditional way, and by 4x4 Jeep Tour, you discover canyons, sand dunes and Nabatean rock inscriptions. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
2 hours
Hasan Zawaideh Camp or similar
Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3
Wadi Rum - Araba Border
1 Stop
1
Araba Border
We leave the desert and transfer to Araba Border to say farewell. Ma’a Salamah!
1 hour
Inclusions
- 1 border transfer upon arrival.
- 1 border transfer upon departure.
- Transfers in private, air conditioned vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver.
- 1 night at hotel in Petra including breakfast.
- 1 night at Wadi Rum Camp with breakfast and dinner.
- English speaking spot guide in Petra (2.5 hours, main gate to restaurant area)
- 3 hours jeep ride with Bedouin driver in Wadi Rum.
- Entrance fees to mentioned sites.
- Mineral water on board of the vehicle.
Exclusions
- Meals and beverages not stated.
- Golf cart ride or camel ride in Petra.
- Tips, portage and personal expenses.
- Departure tax Jordan land border (10 JD = 14 USD per person).
- Entry visa Jordan (see Practical Info).
How to Book this Tour
- After booking the tour with us online, one of our consultants will get in touch within 24 hours. You need to pay then a 25% deposit by credit card or by bank transfer. The full payment is due latest 14 days before tour start.
- Cancellations or changes need to be sent in written form. Charges are as follows:
• 50 $USD of the total price of the trip for cancellations from the date of booking until 31 days before departure.
• 25% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 30 to 08 days before departure.
• 100% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 07 to 01 days before departure or no show.
- For refunds we do not cover transaction fees charged by credit card companies and banks.