Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 3 Day Discovery

5.0 (3 reviews) Amman, Jordan
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure through Jordan, uncovering ancient secrets, marveling at breathtaking landscapes, and experiencing the unique magic of this captivating country.

Standing where Moses is said to have glimpsed the Promised Land on Mount Nebo.
Discover the dramatic desert wilderness of Wadi Rum, or the Valley of the Moon.
Delving into the Crusader and Mamluk history of Shobak Castle.
Exploring the awe-inspiring ruins of Petra, carved into the rose-colored cliffs.
Relaxing on the Dead Sea shore, surrounded by a unique salt-marsh ecosystem.

Note: This itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your interests and preferences. For example, you can stay overnight in Aqaba instead of Wadi Rum, skip the glass-bottom boat tour, or spend more time exploring specific locations.
Be sure to try the local cuisine, such as mansaf (a lamb dish served with rice and yogurt) and knafeh (a sweet cheese pastry).

Options

Transportation With Entry Fees

Accommodations : Accommodations are not part of the tour package.
Entry Fees: Entry fees for all listed sites: Madaba, Mount Nebo, Shobak Castle, Petra, and Wadi Rum
Local Guide : While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
Duration: 3 days
Water: Battled Water Onboard

4x4 Safari : While on-site, the 4x4 safari ride isn't included; hiring one at the Location is always an option.
Transportation Type: Transportation by Normal sedan / Mini-Van / Mini-Bus
Dead Sea : Lunch at Dead Sea Crowne Plaza or Holiday Inn Resort (depending on availability) Full access to the beach, pools, and shower.
Pickup included

All Inclusive Services

Local Guide: A local guide is included for a 2-hour tour at Petra.
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are included in the tour package.
4x4 Safari Ride: A 2-hour 4x4 safari ride in the desert of Wadi Rum is included.
Duration: 3 days
Lunch : Lunch at Dead Sea Crowne Plaza or Holiday Inn Resort (depending on availability)
Dead Sea: Full access to the beach, pools, showers, and mud area.
Transportation Type: We offer choices from economy sedans to a larger van, catering to different needs. Door-to-door service
Accommodations: The tour package includes accommodation in Wadi Rum, along with dinner and breakfast.

Pickup included

Transportation Only

Accommodations: Accommodations are not part of the tour package.
Entry Fees : Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local guides : While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
Duration: 3 days
Water : Battled Water Onboard
4x4 Ride at Wadi Rum : While on-site, the 4x4 safari ride isn't included; hiring one on-site is always an option.

Transportation Type: Transportation by Normal sedan / Mini-Van / Mini-Bus
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Entry Fees & Local guide at Petra ( If selected )
  • Licensed English-speaking driver
  • Wadi Rum Accommodation (If All Inclusive selected)
  • Jeep safari ride 4x4 (if selected)
  • WiFi onboard, Water onboard
  • Lunch at the Dead Sea resort ( Crowne Plaza or Holiday Inn, If selected)
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1: Mosaics, Mountains, and Majestic Petra
  1. Madaba Mosaic Map
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Start your day in Amman, Jordan's bustling capital, with a quick coffee and breakfast (think fresh pita bread and hummus!).
    Travel south to Madaba, famed for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics, including the iconic Madaba Map, a 6th-century depiction of the Holy Land.
  2. Mount Nebo
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Ascend Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have glimpsed the Promised Land. Soak in the panoramic views across the Jordan Valley and beyond.
  3. Shobak Castle
    50m · Admission ticket not included
    Travel south to Shobak Castle. Whispers of ancient battles echo through the rugged walls of Shobak Castle. Witness the strategic might of the Crusaders and Ayyubids as you climb its stone steps, delve into hidden passageways, and gaze across the vast Jordanian landscape. Imagine knights clashing swords and caravans laden with exotic goods.
  4. Petra - Wadi Musa
    1m
    Journey further south to the majestic city of Petra, your home for the night. Check into your hotel and get ready for an unforgettable evening.
Day 2: Exploring Petra's Wonders, Big and Small
  1. Petra
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    Rise early and prepare to be awestruck by Petra, the Rose City, carved into the cliffs. Walk through the Siq, a narrow gorge that opens dramatically to reveal the iconic Treasury. Explore the vast complex of tombs, temples, and dwellings, marveling at the Nabataean ingenuity and artistry. Hike to the Monastery for even more breathtaking views. (Optional)
  2. Al-Beidha
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    In the afternoon, visit Little Petra, a smaller version of the main city that offers a charming glimpse into ancient life.
  3. Wadi Rum
    2h
    As the sun begins its descent, leave the ancient wonders of Petra behind and embark on a captivating journey to Wadi Rum, where a desert camp awaits to host you for the night.
Day 3: Jeep through Wadi Rum, Float in the Dead Sea, and Return to Amman
  1. Wadi Rum Village
    4h
    Experience the magic of Wadi Rum on a thrilling 4x4 Jeep safari for two hours. Traverse the vast desert landscape with the Sandstone Mountains, dunes, and ancient inscriptions.
  2. Aqaba
    2h
    Travel south to the Red Sea port city of Aqaba, where you can choose to explore the bustling city or embark on a mesmerizing glass-bottom boat tour, spotting vibrant coral reefs and marine life. (Optional)
  3. Dead Sea Region
    5h
    Conclude your journey with a float in the Dead Sea (Crown Plaza or Holiday Inn), the lowest point on Earth. Float effortlessly in the buoyant waters, rich in minerals, and rejuvenate your skin.
    Relax on the drive back to Amman, reflecting on your incredible Jordan adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your driver will pick you up from any area in Amman or Amman Airport. The driver will be waiting at your hotel lobby holding a signboard with your name on it.

To confirm your pickup

Please contact your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and timing. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely.

Safety Tips

* Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information.
* Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location.
* Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup.
* Contact us on WhatsApp 24/7

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We offer a diverse selection of choices for your consideration.
  • Purchase the Jordan Pass online before your trip. It includes the visa fee for Jordan and grants access to attractions like Petra and Wadi Rum.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for your days exploring.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (3)
From
$261.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Amman
From
$261.00 per person
Check availability