Highlights
- Perseids Meteor Shower - Watch a spectacular meteor shower which occurs once a year and has been observed for the last 2000 years. At its peak, the meteors rain down at a rate of about 60 meteors per hour
- Two nights in Petra - Discover the fabled UNESCO-listed Nabataean city that was all but lost to the modern world until its rediscovery in 1812
- Wadi Rum - Admire vast red desert landscape with rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations
- Umm Qais - Explore this Roman Decapolis city, once a cultural centre and home to poets and great philosophers
- Dead Sea - Float in buoyant mineral-rich waters
- Jerash - See the ruins of the ancient Roman city, which at over 2000 years old is still surprisingly well-preserved
- Amman - Tour this Ancient hilltop citadel, with its fascinating Archaeological Museum and bustling souqs
- Mt Nebo - Enjoy one of the most sacred sites in Jordan with views across the Promised Land
What's this trip about?
Witness the incredible Perseids Meteor Shower from our desert camp at Wadi Rum, where you will spend a night star gazing at the Meteor Shower at its very best! Combine this amazing celestial event with Roman ruins, floating in the Dead Sea and exploring the ruins at the Rose City of Petra. All of this in eight totally amazing days!
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeOperator does not provide
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityAmman
End CityDead Sea
Travel Themes
Activities
Trip includes
- Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
- 6 nights 4 star hotels
- 1 night Wadi Rum desert camp - en suite tents with beds and bedding
- Wadi Rum - Incredible views of the Perseids Meteor Shower
- Wadi Rum - 4x4 desert safari through the sand dunes
- Dead Sea - Free time to swim and detox
- Camel Safari - Through the Wadi Rum desertscape
- Touring - Amman, Jerash, Umm Qais, Petra, Wadi Rum, Shobak, Umm ar-Rasas and Mt Nebo
- Escorted by a licensed Jordanian tour guide and English speaking specialist guides at some local sights
- Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer is offered on day 8 at 23:00 (day 7), 04:00, 07:00, 09:00, 12:00 and 16:00 only
- All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles
