Jordan · Archaeology

8-Day Jordan Highlights Tour with Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea

8 Days Round trip from Amman Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the famous Wadi Rum, known as the "Valley of the Moon"
  • 02 Head to Mount Nebo, a sacred land associated with Moses
  • 03 See the grand canyon of Jordan, Wadi Al-Mujib, with its colourful topography
  • 04 Enjoy the unique floating experience in the Dead Sea
  • 05 Visit Petra, where you will see the blending of Eastern traditions with Hellenistic culture
  • 06 Proceed to Little Petra, also known as Siq al-Barid

Sign up for a tour where you have the liberty to customise each day and explore the famous highlights of Jordan. Visit archaeological sites like Petra, Little Petra, and Wadi Rum, popularly called the "Valley of the Moon." Witness the influence of previous Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad cultures as you explore these sites, and enjoy the beautiful experience of staying afloat in the Dead Sea.

Visit archaeological sites like Petra, Little Petra, and Wadi Rum, popularly called the "Valley of the Moon."

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities al Karak, Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Wadi Rum, Umm Qais, Dead Sea (Jordan), Ajloun
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Amman and City Tour

  • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up from Amman Airport or any other preferred location.
  • Start your day tour of Amman and possibly visit the Amman Citadel, Roman Theatre, or the Automobile Museum. (6 hours)

Overnight in Amman.

2
Day 02

Explore Umm Qais, Jerash, and Ajloun

  • Wake up early in the morning and start your day tour, where you will explore the highlights of Umm Qais, Jerash, and the town of Ajloun in Jordan. (10 hours)

Overnight in Amman.

3
Day 03

Madaba, Mount Nebo, Wadi Al-Mujib, and Kerak

  • Head out to visit Madaba and Mount Nebo, which is sacred land for the Christian community.
  • Stop to admire the view of Jordan's grand canyon, Wadi Al-Mujib, and then proceed to Kerak for a visit to the castle. (10 hours)

Overnight in Petra.

4
Day 04

Discover the Highlights of Petra

  • Explore the city of Petra and possibly visit Bab As Siq, the Street of Facades, and other highlights. (2-3 hours)

Overnight in Petra.

5
Day 05

More of Petra and Little Petra

  • Spend half a day exploring the sites of Petra that you could not visit the previous day, and then go to the archaeological site of Little Petra. See the beautiful buildings carved into the sandstone canyon.

Overnight in Petra.

6
Day 06

Journey to Wadi Rum

  • Proceed to Wadi Rum for a 4-hour jeep ride and see the famous site, also called the "Valley of the Moon."

Dinner and overnight in Wadi Rum.

7
Day 07

Relax at the Dead Sea

  • Spend the day exploring and relaxing at the Dead Sea. It is known as the lowest point in the world.

Overnight at the Dead Sea.

8
Day 08

Departure from Amman

  • Head to Amman Airport for departure.
Petra, Little Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea (Jordan)

Where this trip takes you

Petra, Little Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea (Jordan)

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Amman 9 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guiding services
  • Private transportation
  • Guide in Petra
  • Dinner in Wadi Rum
  • 4-hour jeep ride in Wadi Rum
  • Free Wi-Fi in the car
  • Cold water in the car

What's Not Included

  • Admission tickets
  • Admission fees to all locations mentioned in the itinerary
  • Accommodation (estimated at $950.00 in 4-5* hotels)
  • Anything not mentioned as included in the itinerary

Know before you go

  • The tour can be customised upon the traveller's request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Amman, Jordan
Tour start
Amman, Jordan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Amman.

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