Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )

Aqaba, Jordan
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Tour start With your guide walk through the 1.2km-long Siq to reach the city of Petra to explore history and natural landscape.
You will pass to water channels , wall carvings , original paving stones , Winged Lion’s Temple , Qasr al Bint , Royal Tombs , Byzantine and Blue Churches , Colonnaded Street , your tour not complete without visiting the Treasury , climb the 800+ steps to the Monastery and the Petra Museum where your tour ended . Then return to the entrance gates via the Siq to meet with your driver. and head to Wadi Rum.
At a desert campsite, freshen up then climb into the back of a 4WD jeep for a 2 hour tour Travel across vast tracts of sand .See ancient rock inscriptions, and local Bedouin tribes with their flocks of goats, sheep and camels.
Return to the campsite where your driver will be waiting to take you to Aqaba.

Tour Duration : 10 hours
Tour highlight
– Royal Tombs
– Roman Theater
– Qasr al Bint
– Petra Museum
– Monastery
– Treasury
-2 hours in Wadi Rum

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • National Park fees
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Driver/guide
  • Local taxes
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Petra
    3h · Admission ticket included
    drive about 2.5 hours to the Rose Red City of Petra, Jordan’s largest attraction. First started in the 6th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs the city boasts beautiful facades carved directly into the walls of the mountainsides. Arriving at the visitor’s center it’s a 700-meter walk to the Siq entrance which is an impressive 1200 meter long gorge of a kaleidoscope of colors the towers more than 80 meters above you. As you exit the chasm you’re instantly transfixed by the beauty of Petra, chosen as one of the New World Wonders, the place speaks for itself
  2. Wadi Rum
    2h
    From there you take a one and half hour drive to the protectorate of Wadi Rum a sprawling desert landscape that impresses you at every turn. Made famous by the film Lawrence of Arabia, there are canyons and cliff, sand dunes and ancient rock glyphs.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we pick up travellers from
Aqaba port
Hotels
and airport

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide with Extra charge
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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$400.00 per person
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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