Jordan · UNESCO Heritage Sites

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

8 Days Round trip from Desert Highway Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and enjoy panoramic views from Umm Qais
  • 02 Walk the Harmony Trail in As-Salt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • 03 Discover Petra's iconic Treasury, royal tombs, and rock-carved monuments
  • 04 Experience Wadi Rum with a 4x4 jeep tour and an overnight Bedouin camp stay
  • 05 Relax in Aqaba on the Red Sea and float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea

Embark on an 8-day journey through Jordan, blending history, culture, and adventure. Explore the Roman ruins of Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais, walk the Harmony Trail in As-Salt, and visit Madaba's mosaics and Mount Nebo. Discover Petra's iconic Treasury, royal tombs, and rock-carved monuments, then experience Wadi Rum's desert landscapes with an overnight stay in a Bedouin camp. Relax in Aqaba on the Red Sea and float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, completing your journey through Jordan's ancient wonders and natural beauty.

Discover Petra's iconic Treasury, royal tombs, and rock-carved monuments, then experience Wadi Rum's desert landscapes with an overnight stay in a Bedouin camp.

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, Umm Qais, Dead Sea (Jordan), Al Salt, Ajloun
Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Amman

  • Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA).
  • Meet and assist with your transfer to your hotel in Amman.

Overnight stay in Amman.

2
Day 02

Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Drive north to Jerash, one of the world's best-preserved Roman cities.
  • Visit Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century Islamic fortress.
  • Explore Umm Qais, offering panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee, the Golan Heights, and the Jordan Valley.

Return to Amman for an overnight stay.

3
Day 03

As-Salt Harmony Trail and Amman City Tour

  • Head to As-Salt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Walk the Harmony Trail, experiencing traditional architecture and stories of religious coexistence.
  • Return to Amman for a city tour, including the Amman Citadel, Roman Theatre, and bustling downtown markets.

Overnight stay in Amman.

4
Day 04

Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the King's Highway to Petra

  • Depart for Madaba to see its famous Byzantine mosaics, including the 6th-century map of the Holy Land.
  • Visit Mount Nebo, the site where Moses viewed the Promised Land.
  • Travel along the historic King's Highway to Petra.

Overnight stay near Petra.

5
Day 05

Explore the Rose-Red City of Petra

  • Morning tour of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Walk through the Siq to the Treasury.
  • Explore royal tombs, temples, and rock-carved monuments.
  • Afternoon transfer to Wadi Rum.

Dinner and overnight stay in a Bedouin desert camp.

6
Day 06

Wadi Rum Desert Adventure and Aqaba Escape

  • Watch the sunrise in Wadi Rum and enjoy breathtaking desert landscapes.
  • Optional jeep tour through the Valley of the Moon.
  • Transfer to Aqaba on the Red Sea.
  • Relax on the beach or enjoy optional water activities such as snorkeling or diving.

Overnight stay in Aqaba.

7
Day 07

Dead Sea Experience

  • Depart Aqaba and drive north to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.
  • Experience floating in the salt-rich waters and enjoy the spa-like natural surroundings.

Overnight stay at the Dead Sea.

8
Day 08

Departure from Jordan

  • Morning at leisure by the Dead Sea.
  • Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) for your departure flight.
Petra's Treasury, Madaba's mosaics, Wadi Rum Bedouin desert camp, Dead Sea's mineral-rich waters

Where this trip takes you

Petra's Treasury, Madaba's mosaics, Wadi Rum Bedouin desert camp, Dead Sea's mineral-rich waters

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Desert Highway 11 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
  • 7 nights' accommodation at the mentioned hotels or similar on a bed & breakfast basis, sharing a twin room.
  • Dinner in Wadi Rum at a traditional Bedouin camp.
  • 4x4 jeep tour in the Wadi Rum Desert.
  • Jordan free visa (minimum 2-night stay required).
  • Transportation by modern AC car, minivan, or bus with Wi-Fi and an English-speaking driver.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Portage service and daily bottled water during transfers.

What's Not Included

  • All lunches and dinners unless specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional shopping.
  • Drinks (soft drinks, juices, alcoholic beverages, etc.).
  • Tips for guides, drivers, or hotel staff.
  • Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Airfares to and from Jordan.
  • Any services not included in the program.
  • Travel insurance.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Queen Alia Airport Road, Amman, Jordan
Tour start
Desert Highway, Amman, Jordan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Desert Highway.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,051.00 — $2,076.00
Double Sharing $1,051.00 — $1,154.00

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