We Love —
- Seeing the ancient archeological city of Petra for yourself with its fascinating buildings carved into red-rose sandstone cliffs.
- Exploring the lunar landscape of Wadi Rum desert in a 4x4 or going on an adventurous trek.
- Bathing in the salty Dead Sea, famous for its therapeutic properties, where you can float on the surface of the water.
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Your itinerary in brief —
Discover Jordan with its abundance of mysterious and beautiful, historic sites. Experience the unique landscapes of Wadi Rum, explore the bustling, urban capital of Amman, adventure to the impressive ruins of past civilisations in Petra, and gaze out over the glittering Dead Sea.
Your itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Amman
Day 2: Amman – Desert Castle – Dead Sea
Day 3: Dead Sea – Madaba – Wadi Al Mujib Road – Little Petra – Petra
Day 4: Petra
Day 5: Petra – Wadi Rum – Aqaba
Day 6: Aqaba
Day 7: Aqaba – Wadi Araba – Amman
Day 8: Amman
Please note that the order of your visits may vary depending on your date of arrival. All tours will start and end in Amman.
Your itinerary in detail —
Day 1: Arrive in Jordan
The capital city of Jordan, Amman boasts a rich history and culture influenced by both the Mediterranean and Middle East. Home to numerous ancient ruins and archaeological sites, this vibrant city also has a flourishing art, music, and food scene, seen in its colourful streets and dishes bursting with flavour and spice.
- Arrive in Queen Alia International Airport, where you will accompanied to your hotel in Amman
- Night in Amman
- Half board included
Day 2: Amman – Desert Castle – Dead Sea
Meet your driver/guide at the hotel in the morning and travel east to visit the historic three Desert Castles (Qasr Amra, Qasr Al Kharraneh, and Qasr Al Azraq), built between the 7th and 8th century and marvel at their fine mosaics, frescoes and stone carvings inspired by the best Persian and Greco architecture. Continue on to the lowest spot on the earth – The Dead Sea, popular for the spa benefits of its mineral-rich waters where you can enjoy floating on the surface due to the high salt content.
- Transfer from Amman to Desert Castles (2 hours)
- Transfer from Desert Castles to The Dead Sea (2 hours 30 minutes)
- Night in the Dead Sea
- Half board included
Day 3: Dead Sea – Madaba – Al Mujib Road – Little Petra
Wake up to a delicious breakfast and head out to Petra making a detour to first to Madaba, known for its many churches decorated with old mosaics and famous for being the burial site of the Prophet Moses. Then pay a visit to Al Beidha (better known as Little Petra) through a narrow gorge where you can admire buildings carved into sandstone and the remains of painted frescoes of birds, grapes and flowers.
- Transfer from Amman to Madaba (1 hour)
- Transfer from Madaba to Little Petra (3 hours 30 minutes)
- Night in Petra
- Half board included
Day 4: Petra
Deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its incredible ancient architecture, Petra is a unique city that has been carved into the rock face more than 2000 years ago. Visit the unique 'Rose-Red' city beginning the trip on horseback for 700 metres, until you arrive at the entrance of the impressive narrow gorge (Siq). Upon arrival, glimpse at the Treasury then continue to the street of facades, the Royal Tombs, the Cardo, as well as temples, churches and museums.
- Night in Petra
- Half board included
Day 5: Petra – Wadi Rum – Aqaba
Spend the day at Wadi Rum or the 'Valley of the Moon' - Jordan’s vastest desert landscape. Explore the dramatic scenery in a 4x4 SUV or on foot on an unusual hike. You will also get the chance to go on a virtual visit through unexplored canyons where ancient Thamudic inscriptions and drawings can be seen carved into the rocks and you can catch a glimpse of Lawrence’s Well as well as a Nabataean temple.
- Transfer from Petra to Wadi Rum (2 hours and 30 minutes)
- Transfer to Aqaba from Wadi Rum (1 hour)
- Night in Aqaba
- Half board included
Day 6: Aqaba
Enjoy a free day in the delightful coastal city of Aqaba, found along the shores of the Red Sea. Known for its stunning coral reefs and clear, azure waters, Aqaba is a popular destination for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts. A former port city, it also holds a historical significance, with notable archaeological sites such as Aqaba Fortress and Ayla.
- Night in Aqaba
- Half board included
Day 7: Aqaba to Amman
Journey along Wadi Araba, a beautiful stretch of road that takes you through golden sand dunes before arriving in Amman where you will get the chance to wander around the old town as evening falls and taste a traditional Jordanian dessert. Explore the city's hidden gems on your tour where you will get to see the ancient ruins of the Hercules’ temple, Omayyad palace and a Roman theatre.
- Transfer from Aqaba to Amman (4 hours 30 minutes)
- Night in Amman
- Half board included
Day 8: Departure
Head back home with a suitcase of souvenirs and a beautiful photo album after an incredible trip.
- Transfer to Queen Alia Airport
- Breakfast included
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
Throughout your tour, you will stay in a selection of the following hotels (or similar):
If choosing to stay in 4* Hotels (3* in Petra):
- Amman: Signature Hotel / Moarch Luxury / Sadeen Hotel / Days Inn
- Dead Sea: The Dead Sea Hotel / Ramada Resort / Dead Sea Spa
- Petra: Edom Luxury / Petra Palace / Sharah Mountain
- Aqaba: City Tower / My Hotel / Luciana Luxury
If choosing to stay in 5* Hotels (4* in Petra):
- Amman: Thousand Nights / Movenpick / Land Mark
- Dead Sea: Holiday Inn / Crown Plaza
- Petra: Petra Moon / Petra Castle / Seven Wonders / Petra Sella Hotel
- Aqaba: Grand Tala Bay / Oryx Luxury / Movenpick Residence / Double Tree by Hilton
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 half board stay (breakfast and your evening meal served in the main buffet restaurant - excludes drinks) except on day 8 when breakfast only is included.
Your optional services —
Private guided tour for 2 people
Opt for a private guided tour to enjoy your tour in privacy.
Private guided tour for 3 people
Opt for a private guided tour for 3 people to explore at your own pace.
Private guided tour for 4 people
Choose a 4-person private guided tour led by a knowledgeable guide.
Your journey to Jordan —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Baggage, meals and other services on board certain flights may be subject to a charge. You will find out whether your airfare includes baggage when you choose your airline and timetable. If your fare does not include baggage, please go to the airline's website before your departure with your travel file reference to find out the exact fare and purchase your extra baggage. If you choose a low-cost airline, you will be able to add your baggage during the booking process. For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving baggage, so you will have 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 —
