Explore Jordan & Oman

14 days
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$5,035
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Trip last updated: 1/1/2020
Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
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Overview

Highlights

    • Gaze in awe at the towering, wind-swept rock formations at wadi rum on an included 4wd adventure and admire how the colours change as the sun makes its way across the sky.
    • Journey through jordan’s desert to a premium bedouin camp and get to know the customs and cultures of this community before spending the night under a starry sky in your traditional accommodation.
    • You never forget your first glimpse of the treasury through narrow canyon walls in petra. spend a day taking in its majesty and mystery, and if your dates align, consider booking an unforgettable night experience.
    • Immerse yourself in omani cultural history as you wander among the exhibits of muscat's bait zubair museum.
    • Stand in awe of gorgeous landscapes and visit centuries-old mountain villages on a journey into the foothills of oman's highest peak, jebel shams.

What's this trip about?

    Discover Jordan and Oman with Peregrine Adventures on a 14-day immersive travel experience. With the sweeping desert and echoing formations of Wadi Rum, the hidden, hand-hewn facades of Petra and the ancient Roman ruins at Jerash, Jordan a true adventurer’s paradise. Crossing the Gulf to Oman, explore the capital of Muscat, drive along the coast to the fishing village of Barka, and crossing the rugged interiors to Nakhal and Al Hazm forts. Camp under the stars in Jordan and Oman’s deserts, interact with the nomadic Bedouin peoples and travel from city to coast on this enlightening Middle Eastern odyssey, all with knowledgeable local guides leading the way.
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age range65+, 50 - 64, 36 - 49, 18 - 35, 12 - 17, 6 - 11, 5 and under
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityAmman
End CityMuscat

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Day 1 Amman
Welcome to Jordan – cosmopolitan and contemporary yet steeped in biblical history. On arrival at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport, you will be met by a Peregrine representative and transferred to your hotel. You are able to arrive at any time today, keeping in mi...
Day 2 Wadi Rum
After breakfast, drive from Amman to Wadi Rum (approximately 4.5 hours). Enjoy some lunch in the small village of Rum and browse the informative visitor’s centre. Afterwards, jump into a local jeep and journey into Wadi Rum with your Bedouin hosts. This region is probabl...
Day 3 Wadi Rum – Petra
After waking up in the unique surrounds of your Bedouin camp this morning, take a walk around the area – the length of which depends on the group’s desires – before scaling one of the large dunes to enjoy panoramic views of your surrounds. Afterwards, head in 4WDs back t...
Day 4 Petra
Petra, dating back to the sixth century BC, is the jewel of Jordan, the lost city of the biblical Nabateans, an impressive series of tombs and dwellings carved directly into the rock. The iconic view – the Treasury's glorious facade, glimpsed from a narrow cleft known as...
Day 5 Petra – Dead Sea
For another glimpse at Petra, rise very early for an unguided morning visit, if you wish. Afterwards, drive to the ancient Crusader castle at Shobak – originally built to protect the eastern flank of the Latin Kingdom and its trade routes to the sea before it fell to Sal...
Day 6 Dead Sea – Madaba – Amman
Enjoy a relaxing morning spent at the Dead Sea, perhaps heading back to the lake shores for a swim. The warm, highly saline waters make bobbing on the water's surface a unique experience. After lunch, leave the Dead Sea for Mount Nebo, considered to be where Moses saw th...
Day 7 Amman
This morning, leave Amman for a short drive north to Jerash (approximately 1 hour) – once one of the grandest ancient Roman cities in the world. These are some of the best ruins Greco-Roman ruins around. Reaching its peak as a favourite of the emperor Hadrian, it has a s...
Day 8 Muscat
Take your own flight from Amman to Muscat today. On arrival at Muscat Airport (formerly Seeb Airport), you will be met and transferred to your hotel by a Peregrine representative. This is simply a connection day, so you may arrive in Muscat at any time. Keep in mind that...
Day 9 Muscat
Be met by your guide at the hotel this morning, ahead of a full day tour of Muscat City. The skyline of this ancient settlement is quite different to its glitzy Gulf neighbours, with the Sultan ordering all modern construction to fit with classical Arabic architecture st...
Day 10 Barka – Nakhal – Al Hazm – Muscat
Leaving Muscat, you'll head north along the coast to the fishing village of Barka. Here you'll see the daily catch being hauled onto the sands from tiny fishing boats. Afterwards, continue to the Bait Al Na’aman for a visit to the beautiful old fortified houses. The tall...
Day 11 Wadi Bani Khalid – Wahiba Sands
From Muscat you'll head southward, travelling through rugged landscape, before arriving at the Wadi Bani Khalid. With turquoise waters, lush vegetation and palm trees, this is a slice of paradise. You'll follow a well-worn path into the heart of this rocky oasis and disc...
Day 12 Ibra – Jabrin – Bahla – Nizwa
Heading north today, you will drive to Ibra, one of the oldest cities in Oman. This charming, traditional old town was once a centre of trade, religion, education and art. Stop in at Bahla and witness the ruins of the immense fort there. With its walls and towers of unba...
Day 13 Misfah – Al Harma – Jabal Shams – Muscat
Today you'll journey back to Muscat via some marvellous forts and villages, not to mention some lovely mountain scenery. Continue to the villages of Misfah and Al Hamra (photo stop), nestled in the cool foothills of Oman's highest peak, Jabal Shams. You'll have time to explore these beautiful historic townships before returning to Muscat for your final evening.

Day 14 Muscat
Your trip comes to an today after breakfast. Check-out time is usually around 12 noon, and you are free to leave at any time. If you have arranged a private airport transfer you will be advised of the pick-up time. Additional accommodation can be pre-booked if you wish to spend more time exploring Muscat.

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Price per day
$360

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Details

Accommodation:

Hotel (11 nights),Desert Camp (2 nights)

Flights & transport:

4WD vehicle,Jeep,Private aircon bus,Public aircon coach

Group size:

Intimate group - 12 max

Maximum number of people in group:

12

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