Totally Jordan - 8 Days

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Travel to the vast red desert landscape with rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations and camp under a blanket of stars in Wadi Rum, discover the lost city of Petra and explore a Crusader Castle, the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Jordan's finest Byzantine mosaics in Madaba.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • 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 the vast red desert landscape with rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations
    • Umm Qais - Visit a Roman Decapolis city, once a cultural centre, home to poets and great philosophers
    • Shobak Crusader Castle - Take in this magnificent castle, perched dramatically on a hill top
    • Wadi Mujib - Trek the Siq Trail of Wadi Mujib Biosphere Reserve
    • Dead Sea - Float in warm, buoyant mineral-rich waters
    • Jerash - See the ruins of the ancient Roman city, which at over 2000 years old is still surprisingly well-preserved
    • Umm ar-Rasas - Step into an ancient city which is an important stop on the caravan route between east and west
    • Mt Nebo - Explore one of the most sacred sites in Jordan with views across the Promised Land
    • Madaba - See a Christian market town, the Church of St George and Jordan’s finest Byzantine mosaics

What's this trip about?

    Travel to the vast red desert landscape with rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations and camp under a blanket of stars in Wadi Rum, discover the lost city of Petra and explore a Crusader Castle, the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Jordan's finest Byzantine mosaics in Madaba.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityAmman
End CityDead Sea

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Activities

  • Ruins & Archaeology

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 24

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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 - 4x4 desert safari through the sand dunes
    • Dead Sea - Free time to swim and detox
    • Touring - Amman, Jerash, Umm Qais, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Shobak, Umm ar-Rasas, Mt Nebo and Madaba
    • 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

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Amman

Saturday. Welcome to Jordan and the start of an amazing adventure. Arrive in Amman and enjoy an included transfer to our hotel where you spend the night. The rest of today is at your leisure to independently explore.

Day : 2 Ancient cities & Roman ruins

Amman - Jerash - Umm Qais - Amman. Heading north, we visit Jerash, the Graeco-Roman city known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’. Built over 2,000 years ago, Jerash is widely regarded as the best-preserved city of the Decapolis, a confederation of 10 Roman cities dating fr...

Day : 3 Dead Sea

Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Umm ar Rasas - Petra. Today we tour the citadel and Archaeological Museum of Amman, before we take a walk through the bustling local souk to enjoy typical Jordanian street treats of falafel and hummus at the country’s most popular local s...

Day : 4 Petra

Chief among Jordan’s many archaeological riches is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rose City of Petra. The city was first settled around 6th century BC by the Nabataean tribe from Western Arabia. Rediscovered in 1812, it remains on the list for many travellers t...

Day : 5 Wadi Rum

Petra - Wadi Rum. There is a chance to revisit Petra this morning before our afternoon drive to Wadi Rum. A vast, silent landscape of ancient riverbeds, pastel coloured stretches of sandy desert and amazing rock formations known as jebels that rise from the desert flo...

Day : 6 Dead Sea

Wadi Rum - Shobak – Wadi Mujib - Dead Sea. After breakfast at our campsite, we head north along the Desert Highway to visit Shobak Castle, which is perched dramatically on a hill top and was built by the Crusader king Baldwin I in 1115. After exploring the castle we d...

Day : 7 Dead Sea

The lowest point on the earth's surface at more than 400m below sea level, the Dead Sea is a natural phenomenon and high on most travellers' bucket lists. Lucky for us, we have the whole day to spend here, whiling away the time bobbing in its mineral-rich buoyant wate...

Day : 8 Dead Sea

Saturday. Dead Sea - Amman Airport. Hotel check out and included onward transfer to the airport in Amman. Departure transfers are offered on day 8 at 23:00 (evening of day 7), 04:00, 07:00, 09:00, 12:00 and 16:00. If you would like a departure transfer at any other ti...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,165
Price per day$146
Last Updated: 5/23/2024

Departure dates marked with a 'G' are operating. All dates are guaranteed to operate when there are 2 persons booked on the tour. 'Twin Share' prices are per person when there are 2 people sharing a room. 'Single Room' prices are applicable to solo travellers or anyone wanting the privacy of a single room.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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On The Go Tours Reviews & Ratings

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Sally Gould

May 2019

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For us, the highlights of our Totally Jordan tour were Petra and Wadi Rum

We felt we were given enough time in each place, although because of some earlier rain we were unable to do the hike at Wadi Rum. Our guide, Mohammed, made the whole...

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Vicki Bojanic

Apr 2019

Provided byOn The Go Tours

Jordan and Petra in particular has been on my bucket list to visit and I have finally made to this land In March this year

Highlights of the trip were trekking through the gorges of Petra, first vision of the Treasury , 4WD through the desert outback of Wadi Rum and sunset in Wadi Rum de...

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Karin McCallum

Mar 2019

Provided byOn The Go Tours

First of all Muhannad was amazing! His love and passion for his country is evident

His knowledge just blew my mind. He answered all my questions with such ease. He is funny and handled our group of different ages and needs with such ease. He is a n...

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Susan Brougham

Mar 2019

Provided byOn The Go Tours

A fantastic holiday

Our tour guide Mohammed was so knowledgeable and his English was so clear. He made the holiday for me. He kept the group together and was extremely attentive to all ...

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Anne Abbott

Mar 2019

Provided byOn The Go Tours

Excellent

I think he has just won the 2018 best tour guide. I do think the program should include something else on the way to the Dead Sea when Wadi Mujib is not running. Eit...

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visa (see Trip Notes for further information about visas)
    • Tip for your tour guide. We recommend you allow USD$5-7 per day, per traveller. Tipping your guide is an entirely personal gesture
    • Entrance Fees: USD$140-160pp, paid in local currency

Accommodation

4 star hotels & 1 night deluxe desert camp in Wadi Rum
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
18 years or 15 years with an accompanying adult
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