Exploring the captivating Wadi Rum desert has never been more enticing. This full-day Jeep tour and overnight Bedouin tent stay offers an immersive cultural experience amidst stunning landscapes. From thrilling sand-boarding to savoring traditional meals, the package provides a well-rounded adventure. With meals, transportation, and a knowledgeable guide included, travelers can simply sit back, relax, and soak in the breathtaking beauty of this unique desert oasis. Whether seeking an adrenaline-fueled escapade or a serene escape, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that’ll leave you yearning for more.
Key Points
- Full-day Jeep tour and overnight stay in Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Jordan, with prices starting from $110 per person for a maximum of 15 travelers.
- Includes bottled water, lunch, Bedouin dinner, traditional tea, breakfast, and overnight tent stay, as well as free sand-boarding and WiFi.
- 5 JD entry fee per person at Wadi Rum Visitor Center, which can be waived with the Jordan Pass, and a 10 JOD transfer fee.
- Meeting at Wadi Rum Rest House in Wadi Rum Village, with payment of entry fee or use of Jordan Pass required.
- Moderate physical fitness required, and not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
Tour Overview
This full-day Jeep tour and overnight stay experience takes travelers on an adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum in Aqaba, Jordan.
Priced from $110 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers and provides confirmation at booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Included in the tour are bottled water, lunch, Bedouin dinner, traditional Bedouin tea, breakfast, an overnight stay in a Bedouin tent, free sand-boarding, and WiFi on board.
Visitors must pay a 5 JD entry fee at the Wadi Rum Visitor Center, or it’s free with a Jordan Pass, and an additional 10 JOD for the visitor center transfer.
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Inclusions
The tour package comes equipped with a range of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.
Travelers will receive bottled water, a hearty lunch, and a traditional Bedouin dinner. Plus, they’ll be treated to authentic Bedouin tea and a complimentary breakfast the following morning.
The overnight stay is in a cozy Bedouin tent, and sand-boarding is offered free of charge.
Seamless connectivity is ensured with WiFi available on board.
These thoughtful inclusions cater to the physical comforts and culture of your, creating a well-rounded and enriching adventure.
Entry and Fees
Alongside the generous inclusions, travelers need to be aware of the additional entry and fees for this experience.
Upon arrival at the Wadi Rum Visitor Center, there’s a 5 JD (Jordanian Dinar) per person entry fee, unless the guest has a Jordan Pass which covers this cost.
Plus, a 10 JOD transfer fee is required to continue the 6 km journey to the village for the free parking and greeting by the tour team.
These fees aren’t included in the tour price, so guests should budget accordingly. Knowing these upfront costs ensures a smooth and seamless start to the Wadi Rum adventure.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers begin their Wadi Rum adventure by meeting at the Wadi Rum Rest House in Wadi Rum Village, Jordan. Upon arrival, they’ll pay a 5 JD fee (or use their Jordan Pass).
The group then continues 6 km to the village for free parking, where they’ll be greeted by the tour team and escorted to their office.
The meeting process includes:
- Paying the 5 JD entry fee (or using Jordan Pass)
- Driving 6 km to the village for free parking
- Being greeted by the tour team and taken to their office
This efficient meeting and pickup ensures a seamless start to the full-day jeep tour and overnight Bedouin experience.
Health and Safety
This jeep tour and overnight stay in WadiRum requires a moderate level of physical fitness. The activity is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for those with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
| Health & Safety | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair | Not Accessible | ||
| Back Problems | Not Recommended | ||
| Pregnancy | Not Recommended | ||
| Medical Conds. | Not Recommended | ||
| Infants | Must Sit on Laps |
Public transportation is available near the meeting point, and the Wadi Rum Visitor Center entry fee can be covered by the Jordan Pass.
Reviews
The reviews for this Jeep tour and overnight stay in Wadi Rum are overwhelmingly positive.
With a total rating of 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, this experience has clearly impressed travelers.
Key highlights include:
- Stunning Bedouin-style accommodations and meals
- Thrilling sand-boarding activities
- Knowledgeable and attentive tour guides
Customers praise the immersive cultural experience, breathtaking scenery, and excellent value for money.
This tour seems to offer a unique and unforgettable adventure in Jordan’s stunning desert landscape.
Booking and Cancellation
When booking this Jeep tour and overnight stay, customers receive confirmation at the time of booking.
The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours before the experience without any fees. This provides flexibility for travelers should their plans change.
The total price for the full-day Jeep tour and overnight stay is from $110.00 per person, with a maximum of 15 travelers.
Customers should note that the Wadi Rum Visitor Center entry fee of 5 JD per person isn’t included in the tour price, unless they’ve a Jordan Pass.
Plus, a 10 JOD fee is required for the visitor center transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While the tour includes all meals, guests can bring their own food and drinks if they prefer. However, the tour operator provides bottled water, so there’s no need to bring your own.
Is There a Maximum Luggage Allowance for the Overnight Stay?
The tour does not specify a maximum luggage allowance for the overnight stay. Travelers should bring only essentials, as space in the Bedouin tent may be limited. It’s best to pack lightly for the overnight experience.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Jeep or Vehicle?
While travelers can’t request a specific jeep type, the tour provider uses a variety of vehicles to accommodate the group size. Guests should contact the provider if they have any special vehicle needs or preferences.
Are There Any Special Considerations for Children on the Tour?
The tour’s health and safety guidelines indicate that infants must sit on laps, and it’s not recommended for young children due to the moderate physical fitness level required. Parents should consider their child’s abilities and comfort before booking.
Can I Extend My Stay in the Bedouin Tent for an Additional Night?
According to the tour overview, guests can extend their overnight stay in the Bedouin tent for an additional night, subject to availability. However, the tour price and itinerary are for a single overnight stay.
The Sum Up
Experience the captivating beauty of Wadi Rum with this full-day Jeep tour and overnight Bedouin tent stay. Enjoy a hearty lunch, traditional dinner, and breakfast, along with thrilling sand-boarding, WiFi, and a knowledgeable guide. At just $110 per person, it’s an unforgettable cultural adventure amidst stunning desert landscapes.
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