Wadis and Natural Wonders of Jordan

Amman Airport, Jordan - Amman Airport, Jordan
  • Dana Village View
  • Little Petra in Wadi Musa
  • Wadi Bin Hammad
  • Wadi Mujib Siq Trail

Details

7 Days | 6 Nights

Tour Types: Private
Runs: Every Day
Accommodation: 3* Hotels, Simple Hotel
Minimum Age: 18

Tour Description


Nature lovers will like this trip! You discover on foot some beautiful wilderness areas in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Wadi Ben Hammad, Wadi Hassa and the breathtaking nature reserve of Dana. Moreover, you will not miss Jordan's famous sites like the Crusader castle Kerak, the New Seven Wonder of the World Petra and the dramatic Wadi Rum desert. This tour is available 01 Apr to 31 Oct only.

Highlights

  • Discover wilderness Wadi Ben Hammad, Wadi Hassa.
  • View nature reserve of Dana.
  • Visit Jordan`s famous sites.
  • Explore marvelous Petra.
  • Experience magical Wadi Rum desert in 4x4 Jeep.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Amman Airport - Amman    

1 Stop

1

Amman Airport

Upon arrival at Amman Airport our representative welcomes you with a signage after you passed through the customs. Transfer about 50 minutes to your hotel in Amman for overnight.

45 mins

3* Larsa Hotel or similar

Day 2
Amman - Mt Nebo - Wadi Mujib Siq Trail – Dead Sea    

3 Stops

1

Mt Nebo

Morning time we drive to Mt Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses is believed to be buried. You are viewing the monastery with old music and overlook the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and parts of the Holy Land.

45 mins

2

Wadi Al Mujib

Drive to Wadi Mujib, where you walk along the Siq Trail following a water stream deeper inside the cool canyon. Depending on your fitness level you can scramble along small waterfalls, the farther you get the higher the water. Have some shoes and trousers ready for change after the visit, and a waterproof bag for the camera.

3 hours

3

Dead Sea

Transfer to your Dead Sea hotel for a free afternoon at the shores of the lowest point on earth.

1 hour

3* Ramada Hotel or similar
Breakfast

Day 3
Dead Sea - Wadi Ben Hammad - Kerak Castle - Dana    

3 Stops

1

Wadi Ben Hammad

After breakfast, check out. We continue to another popular Wadi: Ben Hammad. The hike takes around 4 hours time, you follow a water stream, see hanging gardens and small waterfalls.

4 hours

2

Kerak Castle

Then we take the opportunity to visit the Crusader castle from the 12th century with imposing underground halls and corridors.

50 mins

3

Dana

Proceed to Dana village for dinner and overnight.

2 hours

Dana Hotel
Breakfast & Lunch Box & Dinner

Day 4
Dana - Little Petra - Petra    

3 Stops

1

Dana

With your guide, you get to know more about the nature reserve Dana 3 hours hike, consisting of mountains and valleys with rich fauna & flora. Time on your own to wander around in the terraced gardens and the village itself, see local handicraft and enjoy some spectacular views.

3 hours

2

Little Petra

Then we drive to the bizarre landscape of Little Petra, visit Siq Al Barid, a miniature Petra with a modest gorge that leads into an area of carved tombs and monuments.

1 hour

3

Petra

Short ride to your Petra hotel for overnight.

10 mins

3* Petra Palace Hotel
Breakfast

Day 5
Petra visit – Wadi Rum    

2 Stops

1

Petra

Start to visit the rock city Petra, Jordan's most famous attraction and one of the New Seven Wonders. A local guide will give you a short introduction of this unique place and walks with you via the Siq, a narrow gorge, to the most beautiful monument, the Treasury, to the Street of Facades and the Royal Tombs. You have time on your own and climb for example the more than 800 stairs to the Monastery El Deir with amazing views to Wadi Araba.

4 hours

2

Wadi Rum

Afternoon 1.5 hours transfer to Wadi Rum, dinner and overnight at campsite.

2 hours

Wadi Rum Quiet Village Camp
Breakfast & Dinner

Day 6
Wadi Rum - Amman    

2 Stops

1

Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum is one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. By 3 hours 4x4 jeep ride you discover the rugged mountains, pastel coloured sand dunes, Thamudic rock inscriptions and a natural rock bridge.

3 hours

2

Amman

Then we'll journey 4 hours to Amman hotel.

4 hours

3* Larsa Hotel or similar
Breakfast

Day 7
Amman - Amman Airport    

1 Stop

1

Amman Airport

Breakfast, latest check out from hotel room is 12:00 noon. Dependent from departure time transfer to Amman Airport to say farewell and board your international flight.

45 mins

Breakfast

Inclusions


  • 2x hotel accommodation with breakfast in Amman.
  • 700 meters horse ride in Petra from the main gate until the beginning of the Siq (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip).
  • Entrance fees to mentioned sites.
  • English speaking local guide in Petra from the entrance to the restaurant area (ca 2.5 hrs).
  • English speaking local guide in Dana (ca 3 hrs).
  • Transfers in A/C, new vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver.
  • 1 lunch box and mineral water on day 3.
  • 1 overnight with breakfast and dinner at Wadi Rum Camp (private tent and sharing bathroom).
  • 1x hotel accommodation with breakfast in Petra.
  • 1x hotel accommodation with breakfast at the Dead Sea.
  • 1x hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner in Dana.
  • 3 hours 4x4 Jeep tour Wadi Rum with Bedouin driver.

Exclusions


  •  Airfare.  
  •  Travel Insurance.  
  •   Entry Visa Jordan (free of charge possible, see Practical Info 
  •  Meals and beverage not stated.  
  •   Tips, portage and private expenses.  
  •  Others not mentioned in the inclusions.  

Practical Info


• For entry visa regularities see our blog Visa and Passport Requirements.
• Official check in time at hotels 15:00 – check out time at hotels 12:00.
• Breakfast at hotels is served in the main restaurant.
• The driver/tour guide escorts you according to the booked itinerary, he is not 24/7 at your disposal.
• The spot guides in Petra are licensed by the Ministry of Tourism in Jordan and are not part of our team.
• In case of rain the government may decide to close Petra for safety and security reasons.
• The Petra ticket includes a 700 meters horse ride from the main gate to the beginning of the Siq. The ride is not mandatory; the horse handler expects a tip of 5 JOD per horse.
• 4x4s in Wadi Rum are old vehicles without A/C and seat belt. They belong to the local Bedouin association.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes and depending on season pack sun protection.
• For the Dead Sea beach don’t forget swimwear, flip flops and water sandals.
• To respect the local culture please cover shoulders and knees.
• It is not permitted to bring telescopes or drones without permission to Jordan.
• For camping we recommend to bring the following: sleeping bag, backpack, towel, flashlight, comfortable clothes and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, headgear / scarf as protection against sun and wind, hygiene products, toilet paper, first aid kit (for headaches, cold, etc.).
• Best travel time: March till beginning of June, September till December.
• For the hiking parts a normal fitness level is sufficient.
• For hiking, bring hiking shoes, backpack to carry your lunch box and water during the hike, camera etc., Don’t forget you walk through water, so second pair of shoes, a small towel are needed.

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:
• 25 $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.
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