Setting out on a private full-day trip to the captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra and the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum is a must-do experience for any traveler to Jordan. This seamless adventure combines the iconic rose-red city’s ancient ruins, including the impressive Treasury and Royal Tombs, with the dramatic desert scenery of Wadi Rum, where one can immerse in the traditional Bedouin culture. With air-conditioned transport and all gratuities included, this tour guarantees an unforgettable exploration of the country’s natural and historical treasures. But what truly sets this experience apart is the opportunity to uncover the lesser-known aspects of these extraordinary destinations.
Good To Know
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, with its iconic rose-red rock-carved architecture and historical significance.
- Experience an adventurous 4×4 jeep ride through the dramatic desert landscape of Wadi Rum, with opportunities to hike and sand board.
- Enjoy the convenience of an air-conditioned private vehicle, with gratuities included, for a seamless and enjoyable tour.
- Benefit from flexible pickup options throughout Amman, ensuring a smooth start to your day.
- Ensure your safety and comfort with the tour operator’s priority on health and safety measures.
Tour Highlights
The full-day excursion takes visitors on a captivating journey through the legendary rose-red city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the breathtaking desert landscape of Wadi Rum.
Travelers will explore the ancient ruins of Petra, marveling at its intricate rock-carved architecture and seeing the rich history of this remarkable site.
The tour then ventures into the dramatic desert of Wadi Rum, where visitors can witness the stunning natural formations and enjoy a thrilling jeep ride through the otherworldly terrain.
With an air-conditioned vehicle and gratuities included, this private tour offers a seamless and memorable experience for all who embark on this unforgettable journey.
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Petra Exploration
Petra, the ancient Nabataean city carved into rose-red rock, captivates visitors with its awe-inspiring architecture and rich historical significance. Visitors explore the iconic Siq, a narrow gorge leading to the magnificent Treasury, the most famous structure in Petra. Beyond, they discover impressive temples, tombs, and amphitheaters that bear witness to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Nabataeans.
Site | Highlights |
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The Siq | Narrow gorge, intricate carvings, glimpse of Treasury |
The Treasury | Iconic rose-red facade, impressive scale, historical significance |
The Royal Tombs | Elaborately carved tombs, panoramic views of the city |
Petra’s vast scale and well-preserved ruins offer a glimpse into the past, leaving visitors in awe of this remarkable ancient wonder.
Wadi Rum Adventure
After exploring the ancient rose-red city of Petra, the journey continues to the captivating Wadi Rum, a vast desert landscape of towering sandstone mountains, dramatic canyons, and rolling dunes.
This thrilling adventure includes a 4×4 vehicle tour, showcasing the stunning natural beauty and unique geological formations of the region. Visitors can also experience the traditional Bedouin lifestyle, with opportunities to hike, rock climb, or even try your hand at sand boarding.
The tour culminates with a breathtaking sunset over the desert, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Wadi Rum’s otherworldly scenery and rich cultural heritage make it a must-visit destination during any trip to Jordan.
Transportation and Amenities
For this private full-day trip, travelers are provided with an air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a comfortable journey to both Petra and Wadi Rum.
Gratuities are included, so there’s no need to worry about tipping throughout the day. Alcoholic beverages are also provided, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing drink during the tour.
Plus, the tour includes the use of scuba equipment, offering an opportunity for adventurous travelers to explore the unique landscape of Wadi Rum.
With these amenities and transportation accommodations, the private full-day trip to Petra and Wadi Rum is designed to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Travelers can select a pickup point to begin their private full-day trip from Amman, Jordan. The tour starts at 7:00 AM, ensuring a prompt start to the day’s adventure. To provide a convenient experience, the tour operator offers a range of pickup locations throughout the city.
Pickup Point | Start Time |
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Amman City Center | 07:00 AM |
Amman Airport | 07:15 AM |
Amman Marriott Hotel | 07:30 AM |
Amman Intercontinental Hotel | 07:45 AM |
Amman Grand Hyatt Hotel | 08:00 AM |
The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, ensuring a comfortable journey to the renowned sites of Petra and Wadi Rum.
Health and Safety Considerations
Confirmation of booking is provided upon reservation, ensuring a seamless planning process.
This full-day tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. However, infant seats are available, making it suitable for families.
While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate in this experience. Guests should be aware that some physical activity is involved, such as navigating uneven terrain.
Safety measures are in place, and the tour operator prioritizes the well-being of all participants. Travelers are encouraged to consult with their healthcare providers if they’ve any concerns about their ability to fully enjoy this adventure.
Booking and Payment Information
With a Lowest Price Guarantee, this private full-day trip to Petra and Wadi Rum can be booked from $350.00 per person.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility. The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, ensuring peace of mind.
The tour is recommended by 100% of previous travelers and has an impressive 5.0 overall rating from 11 reviews.
Offered by Sindbad Jordanian Tours in Amman, Jordan, this private excursion provides an air-conditioned vehicle and gratuities.
Guests can select their preferred pickup point for a 7:00 AM departure, making for a convenient and hassle-free experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The provider offers a private tour, allowing travelers to tailor the experience to their preferences and interests within the given timeframe and location.
What Is the Maximum Group Size?
The tour is a private trip, so the maximum group size is flexible and can be customized to the traveler’s preference. The exact group size is not specified in the tour details provided.
Do You Offer Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off?
The tour provider offers hotel pickup and drop-off from select locations in Amman. Travelers can choose their preferred pickup point when booking the tour, ensuring a seamless start and end to their excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks for this tour. The provider allows you to bring any personal snacks or beverages you’d like to enjoy during the day’s activities.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
According to the tour overview, there doesn’t appear to be an option to extend the duration of the tour. The tour is described as a "Private Full-Day Trip," suggesting the length is fixed. Travelers would need to inquire with the tour provider about any potential extension options.
The Sum Up
This private full-day trip to Petra and Wadi Rum offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Jordan’s UNESCO-listed wonders. Visitors will marvel at the iconic rose-red ruins of Petra, then venture into the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum for a thrilling 4×4 adventure. With all transportation and gratuities included, this seamless experience ensures an unforgettable discovery of Jordan’s natural and historical treasures.
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