Jordan · Archaeology

8-Day Jordan Tour through Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea

8 Days Round trip from Amman Easy pace
Classic Tour of Jordan
Classic Tour of Jordan
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Classic Tour of Jordan
Classic Tour of Jordan
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Amman Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the ancient city of Jerash
  • 02 Discover Petra, including the Siq, Treasury, Monastery, and High Place of Sacrifice
  • 03 Enjoy a Jeep tour and desert adventure in Wadi Rum with an overnight campsite stay
  • 04 Relax on Aqaba's coastline and float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea

Explore Jordan on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mt. Nebo, Karak, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea. Discover ancient Roman cities, see the famous mosaic map in Madaba, hike through Petra's iconic Siq to the Treasury, and enjoy a desert Jeep tour in Wadi Rum. Sleep under the stars in a desert campsite, relax on Aqaba's beaches, and float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea. This culturally rich itinerary blends history, spirituality, adventure, and natural wonders with expert local guidance.

Sleep under the stars in a desert campsite, relax on Aqaba's beaches, and float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Aqaba, al Karak, Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea (Jordan)
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Amman

  • Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport and meet your airport representative.
  • Complete visa formalities and receive customs assistance.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Amman for an overnight stay with bed and breakfast.
2
Day 02

Amman City Tour and Jerash Excursion

  • Explore Amman with a visit to the Citadel for panoramic city views.
  • Visit the Roman Theatre in central Amman.
  • Drive to Jerash and explore one of the best-preserved Roman provincial cities.
  • Return to Amman for an overnight stay with bed and breakfast.
3
Day 03

Madaba, Mt. Nebo, Karak, and Little Petra to Petra

  • Visit St. George Church in Madaba and see the famous mosaic map.
  • Stop at Mt. Nebo to view the Promised Land.
  • Travel along the King's Highway to Karak and visit the Crusader Castle.
  • Continue to Little Petra or directly to Petra, depending on timing.

Overnight in Petra with bed and breakfast.

4
Day 04

Full-Day Exploration of Petra

  • Explore Petra, including the Siq, Treasury, Street of Facades, Colonnaded Street, and Theatre.
  • Visit the Monastery and/or the High Place of Sacrifice.

Overnight in Petra with bed and breakfast.

5
Day 05

Petra to Wadi Rum Desert Experience

  • Drive to Wadi Rum Visitors Centre and enjoy an optional camel ride.
  • Take a 2-hour Jeep tour with stops at natural bridges and scenic rock formations.
  • Lunch is provided as a freshly prepared BBQ.

Overnight in a Wadi Rum campsite under the stars.

6
Day 06

Wadi Rum to Aqaba Leisure Day

  • Drive to Aqaba for a free day to relax on the beach or enjoy optional activities such as a snorkeling cruise.

Overnight in Aqaba with bed and breakfast.

7
Day 07

Aqaba to the Dead Sea

  • Travel via the Wadi Araba desert to the Dead Sea.
  • Float in the salty waters and experience the famous healing mud.

Overnight at the Dead Sea with bed and breakfast.

8
Day 08

Departure Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport

  • Check out and transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure.
  • Leave the hotel 3 hours prior to your flight for check-in and travel.
Siq and the Treasury, Wadi Rum rock formations, Dead Sea saline waters

Where this trip takes you

Siq and the Treasury, Wadi Rum rock formations, Dead Sea saline waters

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Visa fees and VIP airport meet and assist
  • All transfers and transportation as per itinerary
  • Accommodation with bed and breakfast, and half board in Wadi Rum
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • English-speaking local or private guides, depending on group size
  • 3-hour Jeep tour in Wadi Rum, including BBQ lunch
  • Liability and travel insurance
  • Lunch at Basin Restaurant in Petra

What's Not Included

  • Flights and additional transfers
  • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses and consumables
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and restaurants

What to bring

  • Camera
  • Comfortable walking boots
  • Hat or scarf
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Swimming suit
  • Warm clothing during winter

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Queen Alia International Airport, Desert Highway, Rabbath Ammon, 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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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,060.00 — $1,522.00
Double Sharing $1,060.00 — $1,522.00

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