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We love —
- Exploring Amman, a city where ancient citadels overlook café-lined streets, blending Roman ruins, buzzing souks and a quietly confident modern culture.
- Stepping through the Siq and into one of the world’s most spellbinding archaeological wonders, Petra, where rose-red façades glow at dawn and legends echo in the stone.
- Drifting into the Wadi Rum, a vast desert of sculpted sandstone and star-filled skies, and landscapes that feel timeless, cinematic and profoundly serene.
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Your itinerary in brief —
From the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum to the vibrant streets of Amman, from the awe-inspiring rose-red city of Petra to the profound calm of the Dead Sea, Jordan invites you to discover its dramatic landscapes and natural beauty on this 12 night journey. Defined by contrast and colour, the route weaves together ancient stone cities, sun-washed towns and sweeping desert horizons, offering a richly immersive change of scenery throughout.
Your itinerary:
12 night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Amman
Day 2: Amman
Day 3: Amman
Day 4: Amman
Day 5: Amman
Day 6: Amman – Petra
Day 7: Petra
Day 8: Petra – Wadi Rum
Day 9: Wadi Rum – Aqaba
Day 10: Aqaba
Day 11: Aqaba – The Dead Sea
Day 12: The Dead Sea
Day 13: The Dead Sea – Depart from Amman
Please note: a professional guide will accompany the group on any date where there are 7 or more participants.
Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN AMMAN
Touch down in Amman as the lights of the Middle East flicker. After an airport pickup, slip into the gentle rhythm of Jordanian hospitality. The city hums quietly after dark, a promise of ancient stories waiting to be told. Check in, unwind, and let the adventure begin.
- Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport
- Shared transfer from the airport
- Night at Monarch Hotel 4*
DAY 2: AMMAN
After breakfast, venture out to the Desert Castles, starting with Qasr Al-Kharaneh, a striking example of early military and caravan architecture. Continue to Qasr Amra, a UNESCO-listed gem adorned with 8th-century frescoes. Visit Qasr Al Azraq, a fortress of strategic importance with remnants of a medieval mosque. Lunch is served amid the stark desert landscape.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Explore the Desert Castles
- Night at Monarch Hotel 4*
DAY 3: AMMAN
Travel north to Umm Qais, dramatically perched above the Jordan Valley with sweeping views toward the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights. Wander between Roman ruins and an Ottoman village, pausing at the beautifully restored black basalt theatre. Continue to Pella, where layers of civilisation lie scattered across lush hillsides. End the day at Ajloun Castle, a proud Ayyubid fortress surveying the valley below, before returning to Amman.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Depart for Umm Qais
- Continue to Pella
- End the day at Ajloun Castle
- Night at Monarch Hotel 4*
DAY 4: AMMAN
Visit Iraq el-Amir, home to a rare Hellenistic palace set amid quiet countryside and olive groves. Continue to Salt, a graceful hill town of yellow-stone mansions that once briefly served as Jordan’s capital. Stroll its stair-stepped streets, markets, and heritage houses, gaining insight into Ottoman-era Jordanian life. Enjoy a hearty meal as you arrive back in Amman.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Visit to Iraq el-Amir
- Continue to Salt
- Night at Monarch Hotel 4*
DAY 5: AMMAN
Begin with a city tour of Amman, climbing to the Citadel for panoramic views over the downtown bowl of rooftops. Explore the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Archaeological Museum before descending to the Roman Theatre below. Drive north to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Near East. Walk its collonaded avenues and sun-warmed limestone ruins, then return to Amman for dinner.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- City tour of Amman
- Night at Monarch Hotel 4*
DAY 6: AMMAN – PETRA
Follow the legendary King’s Highway south to Madaba, famed for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics. At St George’s Church, study the 6th-century mosaic map that once guided pilgrims across the Holy Land. Ascend Mount Nebo, where sweeping views stretch across the Jordan Valley toward Jerusalem. After exploring the mighty Crusader fortress of Kerak, continue through desert landscapes to Petra.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Depart for Petra
- Night at Hayat Zaman 5*
DAY 7: PETRA
Spend a full day immersed in Petra, the rose-red city carved into sandstone cliffs. Walk through the narrow Siq, anticipation building with every twist, until the Treasury explodes into view in a blaze of carved grandeur. Beyond, explore tombs, temples, and collonaded streets scattered across a vast desert basin. With nearly 800 monuments, Petra reveals itself slowly, rewarding every step.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Spend the day exploring Petra
- Night at Hayat Zaman 5*
DAY 8: PETRA – WADI RUM
Visit Little Petra, offering an opportunity to explore more of the rock-cut facades and ancient caravan routes. Continue south into the vast wilderness of Wadi Rum, where monumental cliffs rise from red sands. Share lunch at a Bedouin camp, tasting hospitality shaped by centuries of desert life. In the afternoon, bounce across the desert on a 4x4 adventure before settling in under star-filled skies.
- Breakfast, lunch & "zarb" dinner included
- Visit Little Petra
- 1 x 1.5-hour Wadi Rum tour in a local 4x4 pickup truck (Jeep)
- 1 x typical Bedouin evening in the desert in a Bedouin camp
- Night at Mezeyen Camp
DAY 9: WADI RUM – AQABA
Wake to the silence and soft light of Wadi Rum, its sculpted rock towers glowing at sunrise. Travel south to Aqaba, Jordan’s laid-back Red Sea port and window to the tropics. Spend the afternoon relaxing by turquoise waters or strolling the palm-lined waterfront.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Depart for Aqaba
- Night at Luxotel 4*
DAY 10: AQABA
Enjoy a free day in Aqaba, where scenic beaches blend with a lively old town atmosphere. Swim among colourful coral reefs or simply relax on the beach as the Red Sea laps gently at the shore. By night, the city comes alive with cafés, promenades, and sea breezes.
- Breakfast & dinner included
- Free day
- Night at Luxotel 4*
DAY 11: AQABA – THE DEAD SEA
Travel north through the stark beauty of Wadi Araba toward the Dead Sea. Descend to the lowest point on Earth, where the air feels heavier and the landscape surreal. Arrive at your resort and unwind as mineral-rich waters stretch out before you.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- Night at Crowne Plaza 5*
DAY 12: THE DEAD SEA
Float effortlessly in the Dead Sea’s famously buoyant waters, rich with healing minerals. Smear mineral mud on your skin or relax poolside, gazing across salt-crusted shores. Lunch at the lowest point on the planet adds a memorable twist to the day.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
- 1 x Dead Sea swimming experience
- Night at Crowne Plaza 5*
DAY 13: THE DEAD SEA – DEPART FROM AMMAN
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home. Leave Jordan with memories of deserts, ancient cities, warm hospitality, and stunning landscapes.
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer to the airport
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully selected 4* & 5* hotels & a camp.
Your accommodation:
Amman: Monarch Hotel 4*
Petra: Hayat Zaman 5*
Aqaba: Luxotel 4*
The Dead Sea: Crowne Plaza 5*
Wadi Rum: Mezeyen Camp
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a full board stay. Your breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks). Except on day 10, when you'll benefit from a half board stay, your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Included extras —
2GB of included mobile internet data, to keep you connected on the go
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for the modern traveller. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy a connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family, with no risk of going over the limit.
Note: 2GB of internet data represents around 25 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 2 to 3 hours of video streaming / social networking/video calls.
Optional extras —
Jordanian cooking workshop with tasting
Immerse yourself in Jordanian cuisine during a convivial cooking workshop led by a local chef. Prepare traditional dishes using fresh ingredients, discover the secrets of family recipes and taste your own creations in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Tasting Kunafa at a local shop
Enjoy the famous Jordanian Kunafa in a traditional shop: a delicious hot dessert, melting in the mouth and soaked in syrup, a must for all lovers of local sweets.
Hot air balloon flight at sunrise
Enjoy an unforgettable experience as you take off at sunrise over the spectacular landscapes of Wadi Rum to admire the red dunes, mountains and valleys bathed in magical light.
Traditional hammam
Treat yourself to a moment of pure relaxation with a traditional hammam: hot steam, exfoliation, soap massage and relaxation for a purified body and a calm mind.
Stay connected with an unlimited data plan
Add an unlimited mobile data plan to stay connected with complete freedom, without any risk of exceeding your allowance. Activate your eSIM and enjoy continuous connectivity wherever you go: share the internet with your loved ones, find the best places around you, use your GPS without stress and enjoy your favourite apps to the full, without worrying about your usage.
Your journey —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
JordaN
A land of ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, Jordan is a destination that captivates the imagination. From the rose-red city of Petra to the serene waters of the Dead Sea, Jordan blends timeless wonder with modern hospitality. Visitors are drawn to its archaeological treasures, desert adventures, and vibrant local traditions, making it a must-visit for those seeking both history and natural beauty.
Must-sees:
- Petra: Explore the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, with highlights like the Treasury and Monastery.
- Wadi Rum: Discover Jordan’s “Valley of the Moon,” a vast desert of red sand and rock formations, perfect for jeep tours or camel treks.
- Dead Sea: Float effortlessly in the world’s saltiest body of water, renowned for its therapeutic mud and mineral-rich waters.
- Amman Citadel: Wander through the ancient heart of the capital, featuring Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad ruins with panoramic city views.
- Jerash: Step back in time in one of the best-preserved Roman cities, with collonaded streets, theatres, and temples.
Culinary culture
Jordanian cuisine is a rich tapestry of flavours, combining fresh produce, aromatic spices, and traditional recipes. Enjoy dishes like mansaf (lamb with fermented yoghurt and rice), falafel, and maqluba (a layered rice and vegetable dish). Sweet treats include knafeh and baklava, best paired with mint tea or Arabic coffee. Street markets offer a chance to taste local olives, dates, and freshly baked flatbreads.
Dive deeper
Venture into the Dana Biosphere Reserve for hiking through dramatic gorges and diverse wildlife, or explore Aqaba’s coral reefs along the Red Sea for world-class diving and snorkelling. Experience Bedouin hospitality with overnight desert camps, starlit dinners, and traditional music.
Good to know
The currency is the Jordanian dinar (JOD). Jordan is accessible year-round, though spring and autumn offer milder temperatures ideal for exploring both desert and city. Roads are well-connected, and a car is useful for visiting remote sites, though guided tours are widely available.
