Private 3-Day Jordan Guided Tour: Petra & Wadi Rum from Jerusalem

5.0 (2 reviews) Jerusalem, Israel
Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This cross-border journey offers a seamless way to experience two of Jordan’s most extraordinary destinations—Petra and Wadi Rum—directly from Jerusalem. Unlike standard tours, it blends smooth logistics across the Allenby/King Hussein Bridge with private transfers for maximum comfort and efficiency. You’ll explore the UNESCO World Heritage wonder of Petra with its rose-red treasures, then experience the magic of Wadi Rum under the stars, complete with an optional safari. This tour is designed to balance cultural discovery, natural beauty, and convenience, making it the perfect way to see the best of Jordan in just three days.

Options

4 Star Hotels | All-Inclusive

Accommodations/ 4 Star Hotels: Petra: Tetra Tree Hotel - Wadi Rum: Hasan Zawaideh. OR SIMILAR CATEGORY HOTELS. (depending on availability or early booking).
Petra & Wadi Rum Entry Fees: Your package already covers the entrance fees for both Petra and Wadi Rum, ensuring a seamless experience.
Petra Guide: Petra tour with a licensed local guide in English for about 2.5 hours, options for other languages when arranged in advance.

Duration: 3 days
Meals: The hotel includes Breakfast (BB).

Wadi Rum Camp includes Dinner and Breakfast, (Deluxe Tent +HB).
Safari Tour: Enjoy a 2-hour safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Vehicle Type: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip.
Pickup included

5 Star Hotels | All-Inclusive

Accommodations/ 5 Star Hotels: Petra: Petra Elite - Wadi Rum: Hasan Zawaideh Camp. OR SIMILAR CATEGORY HOTELS (depending on availability or early booking).
Petra & Wadi Rum Entry Fees: Your package already covers the entrance fees for both Petra and Wadi Rum, ensuring a seamless experience.
Petra Guide: Petra tour with a licensed local guide in English for about 2.5 hours, options for other languages when arranged in advance.
Duration: 3 days
Meals: The hotel includes Breakfast (BB).

Wadi Rum Camp includes Dinner and Breakfast, (Martian Tent +HB).
Safari Tour: Enjoy a 2-hour safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Vehicle Type: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip.
Pickup included

5★ Super Luxury|All-Inclusive

Accommodations/5★ Super Luxury: Petra: Marriott Hotel/ Wadi Rum: Bubble Luxotel Camp. OR SIMILAR CATEGORY HOTELS (depending on availability or early booking)
Petra & Wadi Rum Entry Fees: Your package already covers the entrance fees for both Petra and Wadi Rum, ensuring a seamless experience.
Petra Guide: Petra tour with a licensed local guide in English for about 2.5 hours, options for other languages when arranged in advance.
Duration: 3 days
Meals: The hotel includes Breakfast (BB).

Wadi Rum Camp includes Dinner and Breakfast, (Bubble Tent +HB).
Safari Tour: Enjoy a 2-hour safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Vehicle Type: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip.
Pickup included

5 Star Luxury | All-Inclusive

Accommodations/ 5 Star Luxury: Petra: Movenpick Nabatean Castle/ Wadi Rum: UFO Camp. OR SIMILAR CATEGORY HOTELS (depending on availability or early booking)
Petra & Wadi Rum Entry Fees: Your package already covers the entrance fees for both Petra and Wadi Rum, ensuring a seamless experience.
Petra Guide: Petra tour with a licensed local guide in English for about 2.5 hours, options for other languages when arranged in advance.
Duration: 3 days
Meals: The hotel includes Breakfast (BB).

Wadi Rum Camp includes Dinner and Breakfast, (Bubble Tent +HB).
Safari Tour: Enjoy a 2-hour safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Vehicle Type: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip.
Pickup included

No Hotels | Transfers Only

Pickup included

3 Star Hotels | All-Inclusive

Accommodations/ 3 Star Hotels: Petra: Sun Set Hotel/ Wadi Rum: Hasan Zawaideh Camp. OR SIMILAR CATEGORY HOTELS (depending on availability or early booking).
Petra & Wadi Rum Entry Fees: Your package already covers the entrance fees for both Petra and Wadi Rum, ensuring a seamless experience.
Petra Guide: Petra tour with a licensed local guide in English for about 2.5 hours, options for other languages when arranged in advance.
Duration: 3 days
Meals: The hotel includes Breakfast (BB).

Wadi Rum Camp includes Dinner and Breakfast, (Basic Tent +HB).
Safari Tour: Enjoy a 1-hour safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Vehicle Type: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Baggage allowance: one small or medium-sized bag per guest
  • Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water for your comfort
  • Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip
  • Accommodation, meals, guides & optional transfers are not included only if specified in your option.
  • Driver gratuities to show appreciation for excellent service

What to expect

Day 1: Jerusalem → Petra Overnight.
  1. Jerusalem
    6h
    Day 1: Jerusalem → Petra

    Begin your journey in Jerusalem, where your driver will transfer you to the Allenby Bridge. Here, you will manage the passport control and customs procedures.

    From there, take the Shuttle Bus or opt for the VIP Car Service to cross into Jordan via the King Hussein Bridge. Upon arrival, your Jordanian driver will be waiting for you either in the arrival lobby or just outside the main gate, holding a sign with your name for easy recognition.

    Continue with a scenic 3-hour drive through Jordan’s landscapes before reaching Petra, the legendary Rose-Red City.

    Approximate total travel time: 5–6 hours from Jerusalem to Petra, including transportation and border formalities.
  2. Petra
    15h · Admission ticket not included
    Arrival in Petra

    Upon reaching Petra, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax after your journey. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure—whether you choose to unwind at the hotel or take a short stroll through the town of Wadi Musa. Prepare for an unforgettable exploration of Petra the following day. Overnight stay in Petra.
Day 2: Petra Hotel → Petra Full-Day Visit → Wadi Rum Safari Tour → Wadi Rum Overnight.
  1. Petra
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    Day 2: Full-Day Petra Exploration

    Begin your day with a guided journey into the awe-inspiring Rose-Red City of Petra, Jordan’s crown jewel and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once the thriving capital of the Nabataean kingdom, Petra remained hidden for centuries until its rediscovery in 1812 by Swiss explorer J.L. Burckhardt. Today, it stands as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, drawing travelers from across the globe.

    Enter through the Siq, a dramatic narrow gorge of towering sandstone walls, and emerge at the iconic Treasury, Petra’s most celebrated monument. Continue your exploration along the Street of Facades, admire the grandeur of the Roman Theater, and marvel at the intricate Royal Tombs. For those seeking more adventure, optional hikes lead to the High Place of Sacrifice or the Monastery, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
  2. Wadi Rum Protected Area
    15h · Admission ticket not included
    Petra → Wadi Rum

    Depart for the enchanting desert of Wadi Rum, famously known as The Valley of the Moon. This breathtaking landscape of red sands, dramatic mountains, and endless horizons has captivated travelers and even served as the backdrop for countless films.

    Upon arrival, embark on a thrilling Jeep Safari Tour (unless otherwise specified in your tour option), exploring the canyons, dunes, and rock formations that make this desert so unique. As the day draws to a close, witness one of Wadi Rum’s legendary sunsets, painting the sky in shades of gold and crimson.

    In the evening, return to your desert camp to enjoy traditional Bedouin hospitality, dinner, and a night beneath a canopy of stars.

    Overnight stay at a Wadi Rum camp.
Day 3: Wadi Rum Camp → Return to Jerusalem.
  1. Jerusalem
    4h
    Day 3: Wadi Rum → Jerusalem

    After breakfast at your desert camp, bid farewell to the captivating landscapes of Wadi Rum and begin your journey north. Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive to the King Hussein Bridge, where you will complete the necessary border procedures.

    On the Allenby Bridge side, your driver will be waiting to greet you and provide a comfortable transfer back to Jerusalem, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Jordan.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your designated driver will be ready at your chosen pickup location, holding a personalized sign with your name to ensure a smooth and welcoming start to your journey.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A Jordan Pass must be obtained before your travel date. For more information press: jordanpass.jo
  • Optional Activities: Hot-air balloon rides and camel rides are available at an additional cost.
  • Kindly provide your WhatsApp number to ensure smooth communication during pickup.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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