Wadi Rum Experience With Petra for 03 Days – 02 Nights From Eilat Border

Discover the wonders of Jordan’s striking landscapes with the Wadi Rum Experience. This 3-day, 2-night tour from the Eilat border offers an unparalleled adventure. Explore the otherworldly Wadi Rum desert by Jeep, guided by a knowledgeable Bedouin driver. Then, dive into the iconic Petra site, uncovering its ancient history. With accommodations spanning a hotel and a traditional Bedouin camp, this tour blends culture and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking awe-inspiring vistas or a glimpse into Jordanian heritage, this experience promises an unforgettable journey.

Key Points

• A 3-day, 2-night tour from the Eilat border, including a Jeep tour in Wadi Rum, a guided tour of Petra, and accommodations at a hotel and a Bedouin camp.
• The tour is operated by Jordan Horizon Tours and starts at $841.03 per person with free cancellation up to 3 days in advance.
• The tour includes meet-and-assist at the Jordanian border, free visa on arrival, transportation, entrance fees, meals, and tips.
• The Wadi Rum Jeep tour and Petra guided tour provide insights into the desert environment, Bedouin culture, and the Nabataean civilization.
• The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and is not wheelchair accessible but has infant seats available.

Tour Overview

The Wadi Rum Experience with Petra is a 3-day, 2-night tour from the Eilat border, operated by Jordan Horizon Tours based in Aqaba, Jordan.

Priced from $841.03 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 3 days in advance and includes meet-and-assist at the Jordanian border, free visa on arrival, transportation, entrance fees, guided tours, meals, accommodations, and tips.

Highlights include a 4-5 hour Jeep tour in Wadi Rum, a 2.5-hour guided tour in Petra, and an overnight stay at a Bedouin camp.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but does have infant seats available. A moderate physical fitness level is required.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Wadi Rum Experience with Petra tour includes a variety of amenities to provide a comprehensive and convenient experience. Travelers will receive meet-and-assist service at the Jordanian border, free visa-on-arrival, all transfers by modern vehicle, and entrance fees to Petra and Wadi Rum. The tour also includes a Jeep tour in Wadi Rum, box and Bedouin lunches, a guided tour of Petra, hotel and Bedouin camp stays, and tips for drivers and guides. However, meals and beverages not stated, horse-drawn carriage or camel rides, and personal expenses are excluded from the package.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Meet and assist at Jordanian border	Meals and beverages not stated
Free visa on arrival	Horse-drawn carriage or camel ride in Petra/Wadi Rum
All transfers by modern vehicle	Personal expenses
Entrance fees to Petra and Wadi Rum

Meeting and Pickup

The meeting point for the Wadi Rum Experience with Petra tour is the Wadi Araba Border Road in Aqaba, Jordan.

After crossing the Israeli border, a representative from Jordan Horizon Tours will meet you with a sign on the Jordanian side.

The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

Participants will be transported by a modern vehicle with an English-speaking driver throughout the tour.

No wheelchair accessibility is available, but infant seats can be provided.

A moderate physical fitness level is required for this tour.

Wadi Rum Jeep Tour

A 4-5 hour Jeep tour in Wadi Rum is included as part of the Wadi Rum Experience with Petra tour.

During this included Jeep tour, travelers will be driven by an English-speaking Bedouin driver through the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. They’ll see towering sandstone mountains, expansive sandy valleys, and natural rock formations.

A box lunch is provided during the Jeep tour on the first day. Travelers can expect to learn about the desert environment and Bedouin culture from their knowledgeable driver.

The Jeep tour offers an immersive and memorable way to experience the unique desert scenery of Wadi Rum.

Petra Guided Tour

After the exhilarating Jeep tour in Wadi Rum, travelers can look forward to a 2.5-hour guided tour of the ancient city of Petra.

Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, they’ll explore the famous rose-red city, wandering through its iconic Siq, a narrow gorge flanked by towering sandstone walls.

The highlight is the breathtaking reveal of the magnificent Treasury building, one of Petra’s most iconic landmarks.

Travelers will learn about the Nabataean civilization that carved this ancient city out of rock and gain insights into its history and significance.

The guided tour ensures visitors make the most of their time in Petra and come away with a deeper appreciation of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Accommodations

During the 3-day tour, travelers enjoy a night’s stay at a hotel in the ancient city of Petra. This provides the opportunity to explore Petra’s magnificent ruins and monuments at a leisurely pace.

The second night is spent at a Bedouin camp in the dramatic Wadi Rum desert. Here, guests enjoy the traditional Bedouin lifestyle, with a cooked Bedouin lunch and Bedouin tea served. The camp offers a unique and authentic experience, allowing travelers to fully appreciate the stunning desert landscapes.

Throughout the tour, mineral water is provided, and tips for the driver and guides are included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Additional Details

Although the Wadi Rum Experience with Petra tour is not wheelchair accessible, infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. A moderate physical fitness level is required, as the tour includes a 4-5 hour Jeep ride in Wadi Rum and a 2.5-hour guided tour in Petra. The tour is a private experience, with only your group participating. Based on 2 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, the tour has an overall rating of 5.0.

Additional Details
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible	Infant seats available
Fitness Level	Moderate physical fitness required
Tour Type	Private tour, only your group

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size. It’s a private tour, so only your group will participate. The price per person varies based on the group size.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though infants require car seats which are provided. The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness for all participants.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Guides?

Yes, guests can request a specific language for the guides. The tour operator states they provide English-speaking drivers and guides, but they may accommodate other language preferences if requested in advance, subject to availability.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Accommodations?

Yes, the tour operator offers an upgrade option for accommodations. Travelers can choose to stay in a higher-quality hotel in Petra or upgrade to a luxury Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum for an additional fee.

Can I Add Any Optional Activities to the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows for optional activities like horse-drawn carriage or camel rides in Petra and Wadi Rum. Customers can also book additional activities directly with the tour operator for a fee.

The Sum Up

The Wadi Rum Experience with Petra tour offers an immersive journey through Jordan’s stunning landscapes. Guests can explore the vast desert of Wadi Rum by Jeep, then discover the ancient city of Petra with a guided tour. Accommodations in a hotel and Bedouin camp provide a blend of comfort and cultural authenticity, making this a truly unforgettable adventure.