Wadi Rum Half-day Jeep Tour incl. sandboard, water & Bedouin tea

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesArabic, English

Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

In our 4x4 jeep tour you will visit the most famous sights of Wadi Rum together with one our Bedouin guides. On every site there is enough time to wander around, scramble on the rocks, ask questions to your guide about Bedouin life in the desert and make beautiful photos. Our guides are from the Bedouin al Zalahbieh tribe who have been living here for centuries and will teach you everything you want to know about our culture, living in the desert and our traditions. If you want you can start or finish your tour with a camel ride of 30, 60 or 120 minutes for an extra 15, 20 or 35 JD.

Before or after your tour you have the option to stay overnight in our family-run traditional Bedouin camp where we will provide you with a big dinner and breakfast buffet. We have private tents, with shared bathroom (hot water + western style toilets). In our communal tent guests can enjoy WIFI, Bedouin tea and coffee, a charging station for all your electronics, a telescope and jaw dropping views.

What's included

Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea

For an extra 15 JD per person you can stay in our Bedouin camp (including dinner and breakfast)
You can add a camel ride to your tour of 30 minutes (15JD), 60 minutes (20JD), 120 minutes (35JD)
7 JD entrance fee for Wadi Rum Protected Area (unless you have the Jordan Pass)

What to expect

Pass by

Our half-day tours depart at 9am and 2pm. Please arrive up to 20 minutes before the start time. We will start at the parking lot next to Wadi Rum village. Here we will pick you up and bring you back after the tour or you can opt for a night in our Bedouin camp.
Lawrence's Spring
10m

We will check out the place were natural water is collected in the desert and where camels are still drinking from.
Wadi Rum Protected Area
30m

Red Sand Dune. We will stop at the red sand dune. There you can climb to the top of the dune to have a beautiful 360degrees view of the desert. Afterwards you can relax with a cup of Bedouin tea.
30m

We will enter the canyon to see inscriptions from different periods in history.
Wadi Rum Protected Area
30m

Small Arch. We will stop at the small arch and scramble to the top. Your guide will make a nice photo when you're on top of the arch.
40m

We will climb to the Um Frouth Rock Bridge and make some nice photos at the top
1h

We will drop you off at the start of the canyon, through which you can walk all the way to the end in 30-45 minutes. On the way you have beautiful views of the desert and the narrow parts of the canyon. At the end there might be some time for sandboarding.
40m

If you start the tour in the afternoon we will watch the sunset at Um Sabatah, while enjoying some Bedouin tea around a campfire.
Pass by

Afterwards we will bring you back to the parking lot next to Wadi Rum Rest House.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

A visit to the desert of the Protected Area of Wadi Rum always starts in Wadi Rum Village. We will pick you up from the parking lot in the village, next to Wadi Rum Rest house. You can reach the village by your own (rental) car, taxi or bus.

End point

A visit to the desert of the Protected Area of Wadi Rum always starts in Wadi Rum Village. We will pick you up from the parking lot in the village, next to Wadi Rum Rest house. You can reach the village by your own (rental) car, taxi or bus.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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