Treasures of Jordan

9 days
From $230/day
$2,070
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$2,546
4.6/5 Excellent
54 reviews  
Trip last updated: 4/29/2024
Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous
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Overview

Highlights

    • Discover the best of Jordan in a week while enjoying premium accommodation
    • Spend two full days in the Rose Red City of Petra
    • Experience Bedouin living at a luxury camp on the planes of the Wadi Rum desert

What's this trip about?

    Journey through Jordan's rich history in comfort on our premium tour. Discover the rock-carved city of Petra and walk in the footsteps of the Nabateans before racing across the dunes of Wadi Rum to spend a night under the stars. Witness the ancient sites of Amman and beyond and unwind on the calm waters of the Dead Sea on this fast-paced trip through Jordan's highlights. The Rose Red City of Petra - Spend two full days exploring the tombs and temples of this astounding wonder of the world. Camp on the dunes of Wadi Rum - Experience Bedouin living at a luxury camp on the planes of the Wadi Rum desert. Float in the Dead Sea - Feel rejuvenated after a dip in the saline waters of the lowest point on earth.
Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeOperator does not provide
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Start CityAmman
End CityAmman

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Day 1 Join trip in Amman

Our tour of Jordan starts in Amman, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Home to almost half of Jordan's entire population, Amman is a fascinating city of contrasts, where the ancient and the modern collide. Get lost in the bustling souks of downtown, wher...

Day 2 Explore Ajloun castle and visit to Jerash

After breakfast, we'll gather for an introductory meeting before heading out for a guided tour of the city. We'll then travel north to the green and fertile area of Ajloun. Sitting high on a hilltop, Ajloun Castle is the highlight of our morning. Originally built as a...

Day 3 Visit Mt Nebo and Madaba. Amman city tour in the afternoon

This morning we'll visit the Citadel Jabal al-Qal'a, the highest point in Amman, giving us panoramic views across the sprawling capital. Our tour will include the Roman Theatre and, prayer time permitting, a panoramic tour of the Blue Mosque. Making our way downtown, ...

Day 4 Journey to the south. Guided tour of Petra

This morning, we'll leave Amman and travel to Petra for a two-night stay. Abandoned centuries ago, Petra was the rock cut stronghold of the Nabateans. Surrounded by imposing mountains and approached through a deep, narrow cleft in the rocks, known as the Siq, it is ...

Day 5 Free day in Petra. Optional Petra by night

Today is free for you to uncover more of Petra. Climb the steep path to the High Place of Sacrifice for a panorama over Wadi Araba and the Negev Desert or trek up to the Monastery - Petra's largest monument. In the evening, there's the option to witness Petra by nig...

Day 6 Journey to Wadi Rum to camp in the desert

Leaving Petra behind, today we'll embrace the nomadic lifestyle of the Bedouin and head into the dunes of Wadi Rum. We'll have the option of an exhilarating drive along the sands in 4WD vehicles, leading us through untouched parts of Wadi Rum. Described by T.E. Lawr...

Day 7 Free day by the Red Sea in Aqaba

After a full-on few days exploring the highlights of Jordan, we'll head to Aqaba for downtime by the Red Sea. A resort town, Aqaba is where local Jordanians come to holiday, lounge on the beach, and have a go at water sports. The port city is famous for its preserved ...

Day 8 Visit Kerak and the Dead Sea

This morning, we'll depart Aqaba and head along the King's Highway to Kerak. This ancient Crusader stronghold is the most famous in a chain of fortresses built for the Holy War against Islam. We'll stop to learn about its history and explore the maze of stone-vaulted ...

Day 9 Trip ends in Amman

Our tour of Jordan ends at our hotel in Amman. There are no activities planned today, so you're free to depart at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day, luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you'd like an airport transfer, you'll need to depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Meals Provided : Breakfast

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Hilary

Jun 2023

Treasures of Jordan

A fast paced trip that was everything that we had hoped for. For lovers of ancient, historic sites, this is the perfect holiday. Jerash and the Citadel in Amman were...

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Thomas

Nov 2023

Treasures of Jordan

I would have been happy to pay a bit more for a slightly bigger bus. It was cram...

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John

Nov 2023

Treasures of Jordan

Well planned itinerary and excellent guide helped make this a great experience. Explore admin. not such a great experience, but in the end didn't cause any problems ...

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Trusted Customer

Feb 2024

Treasures of Jordan

Great trip-covered the main sights with plenty of time at each, great accommodation and fantastic driver & guide Loved the overnight at Wadi Rum - such beautifu...

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Flights & transport:

Bus, 4WD

Maximum number of people in group:

20

Cancellation policy:

These conditions are applicable to Discovery & Wildlife, Cycling, Walking and Family Trips. These conditions were updated November 2022. Booked a Polar trip? Please refer to our Polar booking conditions. To make it easy to know the detail of our flexibility, we’ve put it in a grid (these terms apply to all trips apart from our Polar Voyages.) Standard cancellations or changes within 69 days of travel If you’re getting closer to your trip, cancellation charges will apply as follows: For trips confirmed by 31st December 2022: 59-42 days before trip start date – 30%, or loss of deposit if higher 41-28 days before trip start date – 60% 27-14 days before trip start date – 90% Less than 14 days before trip start date – 100% For trips confirmed from 1st January 2023: 69 -42 days before trip start date – 30%, or loss of deposit if higher 41-28 days before trip start date – 60% 27-14 days before trip start date – 90% Less than 14 days before trip start date – 100%

Trip Excludes:

    Meals included:

    • Breakfast : 8
    • Dinner : 2

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