Petra the Desert Rose & Wadi Rum Private 1 day Excursion
1 day
Private
Full Day
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About this activity
You will be picked up at 06:30 am from your accommodation in Amman in a private A/C vehicle destined for Petra. Following a 3-hour drive along Jordan’s desert highway, you will arrive at Petra and be met by your guide. Start Petra site visit starting from the entrance, strolling through the narrow chasm of the Siq, you will come face to face with the iconic columns of the Treasury; Petra’s most photographed building. (Minimum 3 hours), then you will be transferred to Wadi Rum in a one and half hour drive. Enjoy a 2 hours Bedouin Jeep Tour into the desert where your Bedouin guide will show you Lawrence’s spring, Thamudic inscriptions, Khaza;I Canyon, Sand dunes & sunset. Afterwards, you will be driven back to your original departure point in Wadi Rum to proceed back to your drop off point in Amman.
Petra; the capital of the Nabataean Arabs, and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, Petra the world wonder is undoubtedly Jordan's most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction, and it is visited by tourists from all over the world. Carved into the pink-hued Sharah Mountains by ancient Nabataean communities, the UNESCO-listed this 2,000-year-old city as the masterpiece of ancient architecture.
It is not known precisely when Petra was built, but the city began to prosper as the capital of the Nabataean Empire from the 1st century BC, which grew rich through trade in frankincense, myrrh, and spices.
Petra; the capital of the Nabataean Arabs, and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, Petra the world wonder is undoubtedly Jordan's most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction, and it is visited by tourists from all over the world. Carved into the pink-hued Sharah Mountains by ancient Nabataean communities, the UNESCO-listed this 2,000-year-old city as the masterpiece of ancient architecture.
It is not known precisely when Petra was built, but the city began to prosper as the capital of the Nabataean Empire from the 1st century BC, which grew rich through trade in frankincense, myrrh, and spices.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transfer by an air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants
- Lunch in Petra
- Water on board of vehicle
- Pickup and drop-off at your Amman hotel
- 2 hours jeep safari in Wadi Rum
- Lunch
Not included
- Beverages during the Lunch
- Entrance fees to additional sites
- Personal Expenses
- Tips & gratuities.
- Any item or service not mentioned in the above program.
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- No refund for any untaken services by the clients.
- This excursion is not recommended in case you have bad health conditions as it involves much walking and effort. Nevertheless, horse carriages are available at Petra (you can ask your guide to provide one and pay on spot)
- The Guides according the Guide Association does not climb up the monastery with the clients. This is done by clients own responsibility and sometimes there is no time.
- Wadi Rum jeeps are the only ones available by the Ministry of Tourism.
- Horse ride in Petra from entrance to Siq is included in the Petra entrance fee, but not recommended. If you shall take the horse ride it shall be on your own responsibility.
- Local guide in Petra will be accompanying you from the entrance up to Qasr Al Bint (a 3 hour journey) if you want to proceed further, you will have to pay the extra for the guide directly.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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Cultural
65%
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