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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

Explore some of Jordan's most spectacular sites on a 2-day, private tour from Amman.  Day 1: Amman - Petra Depart Amman and travel south to Petra. Founded by the Nabateans, Petra is considered one of the wonders of the world. Located 139 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra was carved in stone more than 2,000 years ago. It dominated the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Upon arrival, walk the narrow path of the Siq to discover the main entrance to the city. At the end of the Siq, see the Treasury (al-Khazneh), which was believed to hold countless treasures. Continue to the monastery and Altar of Sacrifice. Then, transfer to Wadi Rum in the afternoon. Spend the night in a Bedouin camp and enjoy dinner and some nighttime activities. Day 2: Wadi Rum - Dead Sea After breakfast, drive to Wadi Rum by 4WD jeep. Wadi Rum ("Valley of the Moon") is where the legendary film "Lawrence of Arabia" was filmed. Marvel at the unique shape of the mountain as it rises from the rose-red sand of the desert. See towering cliffs of brownish, reddish, and golden colors.  Choose from 2 tent styles: the Deluxe style with a private bathroom and air-conditioning/heating, and the Classic style with a shared bathroom and no air-conditioning. Then transfer to the Dead Sea, famous for the biblical story of Sodom and Gomorrah. Located 400 meters below sea level, the Dead Sea is one of Jordan's most spectacular sites. Marvel at the calm waters glinting in the scorching sun. Legendary for its high concentration of salt and minerals, the Dead Sea is therapeutic and provides for a unique swimming experience. After some free time to swim, return to your hotel in Amman.

From Amman: Private Day Tour to Petra & Wadi Rum

From Amman: Private Day Tour to Petra & Wadi Rum

Experience the incredible sights of Jordan in a single, action-packed day tour from Amman. This adventure allows travelers staying in Amman the ability to explore two of the world's most awe-inspiring destinations. Embark on a journey that begins at Jordan's crown jewel, the legendary "lost city" of Petra. As one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Petra unveils a millennia-old Nabatean city, perfectly preserved beneath layers of sand until its rediscovery just 200-years ago. Wander through Petra's intricate rock-cut architecture, marvel at the iconic Treasury, and immerse yourself in the rich history that emanates from every ancient stone. Continue on to the mesmerizing landscapes of Wadi Rum. Prepare to be captivated by the majestic desert scenery, with its towering sandstone cliffs, dramatic rock formations, and vast golden dunes. Experience the timeless beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you venture deep into the heart of Wadi Rum, immersing yourself in its otherworldly tranquility and Bedouin culture. Conclude this unforgettable journey with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Amman.

From Wadi Rum: 8 Hour Jeep Tour with Meal & One-Night Stay

From Wadi Rum: 8 Hour Jeep Tour with Meal & One-Night Stay

Starting our adventurous, thrilling, and exciting jeep-safari tour on the red desert in the Unesco wadi rum-protected area, your journey continues through some of the most scenic landscapes and viewpoints in the red desert. Visit top attractions in the Unesco World Heritage-listed area, the spectacular scenery of desert nature is incredible. Behold awe-inspiring vistas of untouched natural landscapes while absorbing fascinating insights about the park during the journey. You'll see the most beautiful highlights on this trip with a glimpse of the traditional Bedouin life, where you find a rugged landscape and with sand boarding included. Our guides are friendly and everything they do is to make you feel secure while having a great time. Includes driver-guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and one night stay in private accommodation at the Wadi Rum Protected Area. ● Experience the history and natural beauty of Wadi Rum with an informative guide ● Small-group tour ensures personalized attention from your guide ● Enjoy a spectacular milky way and stargazing at the camp ● Great-value choice for independent budget travelers ● Optional upgrade to an additional night, which includes extra breakfast and dinner ● If not able to come on the starting time, our guest can come at anytime before 8 pm, then the tour start on next day.

Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

This tour is designed for all levels of divers, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts, and is the perfect way to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. We provide all the necessary scuba equipment, including wetsuits, tanks, and regulators, so you can simply focus on enjoying the dive. Our experienced and certified diving instructors will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a safe and exciting experience. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to get some amazing documentary photos and videos of the stunning underwater scenery, which you can cherish for years to come. This is a private tour, so you'll have the freedom to explore the dive sites at your own pace, without having to worry about other divers. You'll visit 2 different dive sites in one dive, giving you a diverse range of underwater landscapes to explore. Our dive sites are carefully selected to provide the best possible experience for divers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, you'll find something to suit your needs. You'll encounter an incredible array of marine life, from colorful tropical fish to immersed wreck. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the wonders of the Red Sea in Aqaba. Book your diving tour with us today and discover the beauty of this incredible underwater world!

Amman/Dead Sea: Petra & Wadi Rum Day Trip with Hotel Pickup

Amman/Dead Sea: Petra & Wadi Rum Day Trip with Hotel Pickup

Are you ready for a whirlwind tour of Jordan's crown jewels? This one-day adventure combines the ancient wonders of Petra with the breathtaking landscapes of Wadi Rum, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience. Here's what you can expect: Petra: Early morning pick-up at your hotel in Amman or Aqaba. Journey through the dramatic Wadi Musa desert, culminating at the iconic Siq entrance to Petra. Walk the Siq, a narrow gorge carved by millennia of wind and water, feeling the anticipation build. Emerge into the Treasury, Petra's most famous monument, and be awestruck by its scale and intricate carvings. Explore the ancient city, discovering tombs, temples, and amphitheaters carved into the rose-red sandstone cliffs. Learn about the Nabataean civilization, who built this incredible city over 2,000 years ago. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant within Petra. Wadi Rum: After lunch, drive to the stunning Wadi Rum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its otherworldly landscapes. Hop on a 4x4 jeep for a thrilling ride through the Martian-like terrain, passing towering sandstone formations and hidden valleys. Experience the Bedouin lifestyle by visiting a traditional tent and sipping on authentic tea. Enjoy breathtaking views from atop Jebel Khaz'ali, also known as the Lawrence Spring. Watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the desert in a kaleidoscope of colors. Return to your hotel in Amman in the evening, brimming with memories and photographs.

Wadi Rum (2) hour jeep morning tour or sunset tour

Wadi Rum (2) hour jeep morning tour or sunset tour

Combine nature and culture during this 2-3 hour small group Jeep tour of Wadi Rum. Interact with local Bedouin communities over a cup of traditional tea. Cover the main attractions of the area in just several hours, from ancient inscriptions on Wadi Khazali and drinking camels from Lawrence Spring (named after Lawrence of Arabia) to panoramic views from the red sand dunes. Interact with local Bedouin communities over a cup of traditional tea. Cover the main attractions of the area in just several hours,

From Amman: Petra,Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea Private 2-Days Trip

From Amman: Petra,Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea Private 2-Days Trip

Day 1: From Amman, your journey begins with a scenic drive towards the magnificent city of Petra. Upon arrival, be enchanted by the pink rock formations and the ancient wonders that lie within. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you walk through the narrow Siq, a natural sandstone gorge. Marvel at the iconic Treasury, admire the ornate facades of the royal tombs, and explore the fascinating sites that make Petra a true archaeological wonder. After exploring Petra, the adventure continues as you head into the fascinating desert of Wadi Rum. As the sun sets, you'll find yourself in the midst of a vast expanse of golden sand dunes and rugged mountains. Get caught up in the spirit of the desert as you settle into a Bedouin camp where warm hospitality awaits you. gather around the campfire as you gaze at the twinkling stars in the night sky. Day 2: Wake up to the tranquil beauty of Wadi Rum ,Get ready for an exciting 2-hour jeep tour (if option selected) . Get swept up in the thrill of traversing the gently rolling sand dunes, discovering ancient rock inscriptions, and admiring the mesmerizing rock formations sculpted by wind and time. Every turn reveals a new wonder, from hidden canyons to towering natural arches, and provides ample opportunity for unforgettable photos and beautiful memories. After bidding farewell to Wadi Rum, your journey takes you to the remarkable Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Here, the therapeutic effects of the mineral-rich waters await you. Immerse yourself in the floating water and experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly. Treat yourself to a revitalizing mud bath where you spread the mineral-rich mud on your skin for a natural spa experience. Feel the rejuvenation as the minerals work their magic. Finally let the tranquil environment relax you even more. With unforgettable experiences in your heart and mind, return to Amman and reflect on the wonders and memories you experienced on this captivating 2-day journey through Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.

WADI RUM: HALF DAY JEEP TOUR in the morning or sunset

WADI RUM: HALF DAY JEEP TOUR in the morning or sunset

‏During the half day Jeep tour you will see some of the most famous spots of our red desert, you will go from one spot to another with our jeep from you can see some beautiful landscapes of the mountains and in the meantime you will also try the typical Bedouin tea! ‏In total it will last 4 hour and we give the possibility to our clients to choose between the morning tour (9.00-13.00) or the afternoon tour (14.30-18.30) that will end with the sunset from a beautiful spot! ‏ To contat with quide in Wadi Rum in english or arabic call or write by Whats`up. You will find number on voucher.

Wadi Rum: 4x4 Tour & optional night under the stars

Wadi Rum: 4x4 Tour & optional night under the stars

Ideal for those who want to live a unique and authentic experience in the Wadi Rum desert. We'll meet at the meeting point in Wadi Rum Village, where your thrilling 4x4 tour will begin. Guided by the experienced Faris, you'll explore Wadi Rum's most iconic and breathtaking landscapes. As the sun sets, we'll pause to savor traditional Bedouin Tea while taking in the stunning views. (optional) We'll continue our journey to a special outdoor spot where we'll enjoy a delicious , freshly prepared traditional dinner and we'll sleep under the stars. The next morning, wake up to a breakfast before we head back to the meeting point. Don't miss the chance for an extraordinary desert experience! We'll visit: -Lawrence's Spring -Khazaly Canyon -Red Sand Dune -Little Bridge -Um Fruth Rock Bridge -Abu Khashaby Canyon UPON REQUEST PICK UP FROM/TO AMMAN, DEAD SEA, PETRA AND AQABA. (not included in the price) SPECIAL PRICE FOR GROUPS, just contact us!

From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour

From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour

Discover the highlights of Jordan on a 3-day trip with a driver-guide from Amman. Marvel at the monuments of the rock-carved city of Petra, witness the sunset over the Dead Sea, and experience Bedouin life at a camp in Wadi Rum. After pickup from your hotel in Amman, Visit Mount Nebo, and Madaba city Churches, then travel along the desert highway toward Petra. Stop at the Dana Reserve and marvel at the beautiful scenery. Continue to Shobak Castle, visit Little Petra, and admire the cut-out rock tombs. Be dropped off at your 3-star hotel in Wadi Mousa for your overnight stay. Spend the day at Petra and marvel at this well-preserved archaeological city. Take your time to explore this architectural feat before heading to Wadi Rum, where you will spend the night in a Bedouin camp. Explore the valley on a Jeep safari and admire the stunning landscapes. Then depart for a Dead Sea beach, passing through the Great Rift Valley to Aqaba City. Enjoy floating at the Dead Sea, and return to Amman in the evening.

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