Jordan · UNESCO Heritage Sites

2-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Aqaba with Little Petra

2 Days Round trip from Middle Port St Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Travel across the Rose Red City, lost for centuries to the outside world
02 Explore the majestic desert of Wadi Rum
03 Visit Al Beidha, better known as Little Petra, an important suburb of Petra
04 Pass through the Siq to see Petra's treasury, royal tombs, and theatre

Embark on this short tour to explore gorgeous Aqaba, Petra, and Wadi Rum. Visit the UNESCO-recognised Petra city, discover Al Beidha, also known as Little Petra, and pass through the Siq to see the royal tombs, theatre, and treasury. Enjoy an exciting jeep safari through the picturesque terrain of the Wadi Rum desert.

Little Petra was an important suburb of Petra and the entry and exit point for the trade routes to the north and north-west.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Aqaba, Petra, Wadi Rum

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Aqaba Port to Wadi Rum, Little Petra, and Petra

Connect with your tour guide at Aqaba Port or King Hussein Airport and transfer to Wadi Rum.
Enjoy the wilderness adventure of a 4x4 jeep tour in Wadi Rum, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia.
Then drive to visit Al Beidha, better known as Little Petra. Little Petra was an important suburb of Petra and the entry and exit point for the trade routes to the north and north-west.

Arrive at your hotel in Petra for an overnight stay.

Day 02

Explore Petra and Return to Aqaba

After breakfast, visit Petra, home of the Nabataea, an entire city carved into the mountain with huge colourful rocks that are called the "red rose city".
The tour begins by crossing the "Siq", lined with mountains in multiple colours, up to the Treasury, the pride of all Jordanians, as well as the royal tombs, theatre, High Place of Sacrifice, and Roman soldier tombs.
Afterwards, drive to Aqaba Port, Araba Border, or King Hussein Airport for departure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Middle Port St 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
1 night's accommodation on a bed-and-breakfast basis in a shared twin or triple standard room
Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the program
2-hour jeep tour in Wadi Rum
Transport by an experienced English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking local guide in Petra for 2-3 hours for individuals (1-4 persons)
Government-licensed multi-speaking tour guide on sightseeing days for groups of 5 persons and more
Jordan collective visa for groups of 5 persons and more
Portage at hotels
1 small mineral water per person per day

What's Not Included

All lunches and dinners
All drinks
Any services not mentioned in the program
Visa fee to Jordan (USD 60.00) per person for individuals (1-4 persons)
Departure taxes (USD 15 per person at land borders). Airport tax is usually included in air tickets. Taxes are subject to change without notice.
Tips for the driver, guide, and hotel staff
Carriages in Petra

Know before you go

Jordan collective visa for groups of 5 persons and more is included. Full passport details must be received prior to arrival.
A single supplement applies if you want a single room.

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