Discover the captivating beauty of Jordan’s Wadi Rum and Petra on this immersive two-day tour from Aqaba. Set out on a thrilling 4×4 Jeep expedition through Wadi Rum’s otherworldly landscapes, complemented by a camel ride that connects you to Bedouin culture. Explore the iconic Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the majestic Treasury and ancient ruins. With private transportation, meals, and a local guide, you’ll enjoy a personalized adventure. Flexible itinerary and free cancellation policy ensure a hassle-free experience. Uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable destination and prepare to be captivated by the sheer scale and grandeur of Jordan’s natural and historical wonders.
Good To Know
- 2-day tour that combines visits to the stunning Wadi Rum desert and the ancient city of Petra, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Includes a 4×4 Jeep expedition through Wadi Rum to explore dramatic rock formations and learn about Bedouin culture from a local guide.
- Offers a camel riding experience across the desert sands in Wadi Rum, providing a unique opportunity to connect with the local Bedouin way of life.
- Guided tour of Petra, featuring entry through the iconic Siq, visits to the Treasury and other key landmarks, and the option to hike to the Monastery for panoramic views.
- Provides private transportation throughout the tour, with pickup from a selected location in Aqaba, and flexibility in the itinerary to personalize the experience.
Explore Wadi Rum’s Otherworldly Landscapes
The tour begins with a thrilling 2-hour 4×4 Jeep expedition through the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Towering sandstone mountains, wind-sculpted canyons, and vast desert expanses create a truly awe-inspiring backdrop. Guests will have the chance to stop and explore the dramatic rock formations up close, learning about the region’s rich history and Bedouin culture from a local guide.
The highlight is the opportunity to ride a camel across the desert sands, immersing oneself in the timeless, serene atmosphere of this magnificent natural wonder.
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Discover the Ancient City of Petra
After the exhilarating Wadi Rum experience, the tour moves on to the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Guests will explore the iconic Treasury, carved into rose-colored rock, and wander through the Siq, a narrow gorge leading to the city’s heart.
With the guidance of a local expert, they’ll learn about Petra’s fascinating history as the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom.
Hiking options provide breathtaking views of the expansive site.
This full-day immersion in Petra’s architectural marvels and rich culture is a highlight of the two-day adventure.
Camel Riding Amidst the Desert
Amidst the vast, undulating dunes of Wadi Rum, guests will have the opportunity to embark on a camel ride – a quintessential desert experience.
This unique activity offers:
- A chance to connect with the local Bedouin culture and traditions.
- Breathtaking views of the surrounding sandstone mountains and valleys.
- A tranquil and serene mode of transportation to explore the desert landscape.
The camel ride is included as part of the Two Days Wadi Rum and Petra from Aqaba tour, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the rugged and captivating beauty of this iconic Jordanian destination.
Guided Tour of Petra Highlights
Stepping through the iconic Siq, the guided tour of Petra unveils the ancient city’s most renowned landmarks.
The guide leads visitors to the iconic Treasury, an ornate temple carved into rose-colored sandstone.
Next, they’ll explore the sprawling Main Street, once bustling with commerce.
The Roman amphitheater, capable of seating 3,000 people, offers a glimpse into Petra’s past grandeur.
Ascending the stairs to the Monastery, one of Petra’s largest monuments, affords panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape.
Throughout the tour, the guide shares insights into Petra’s rich history and the Nabataean civilization that flourished here centuries ago.
This comprehensive introduction ensures visitors make the most of their time in this remarkable ancient wonder.
Private Transportation and Comfortable Accommodations
The tour includes private transportation throughout the two-day experience, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
Travelers will be picked up from their selected location in Aqaba at 8:30 AM, and all fees and taxes are included in the price.
The tour also provides:
- A private 4×4 Jeep for the 2-hour tour of Wadi Rum, allowing visitors to explore the stunning desert landscape in comfort.
- A camel ride, offering a unique and authentic experience to complement the Jeep tour.
- A local guide in Petra, guiding participants through the ancient city’s highlights and ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its rich history.
Flexible Itinerary and Personalized Experience
This two-day tour offers a flexible itinerary, allowing travelers to personalize their experience.
Guests can choose the pickup point that’s most convenient for them, and the tour starts at 8:30 AM.
The local guide in Petra ensures visitors make the most of their time, while the private transportation allows for a comfortable and efficient journey.
Whether seeking an adventure-filled experience or a more relaxed pace, this tour caters to individual preferences.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
This level of flexibility and personalization makes for an unforgettable exploration of Wadi Rum and Petra.
Inclusions and Booking Information
This two-day tour from Aqaba includes all the essentials for a memorable experience in Wadi Rum and Petra. The tour package covers meals, transportation, activities, and a local guide in Petra.
You’ll enjoy a 2-hour 4×4 Jeep tour and a camel ride in Wadi Rum. The tour also includes:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Private transportation throughout the tour
- All fees and taxes, tips, and personal expenses
Booking is easy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Confirmation is received at booking, except within 12 hours of travel, when it’s subject to availability.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be modified to suit your preferences. The tour provider is often open to customizing the experience based on your interests and needs. Simply discuss your requirements with them during the booking process.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Physical Requirements for Participants?
The tour has no age restrictions, but infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, though those with serious medical conditions may have difficulty. Physical requirements are moderate, with a 2-hour 4×4 jeep tour and camel ride.
How Does the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The tour can accommodate most dietary restrictions and allergies with advance notice. Travelers should inform the tour provider of any special dietary needs when booking so appropriate meal arrangements can be made.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour duration or add additional activities. Customers can contact the tour provider directly to discuss customizing the itinerary to meet their specific needs and interests.
What Are the Payment Options and Policies for Cancellations or Changes?
The tour offers flexible payment options, and travelers can cancel or make changes to their booking up to 24 hours before the experience starts, subject to availability and any applicable fees.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Jordan’s captivating landscapes and ancient wonders on this two-day adventure from Aqaba. Venture through the dramatic desert of Wadi Rum, discover the iconic Petra site, and connect with Bedouin culture. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and a flexible itinerary, this tour offers a personalized and unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the chance to explore the breathtaking beauty and rich history of this remarkable destination.
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