Desert Glamping: Petra & Wadi Rum 2 Day Tour from Tel Aviv

Duration2 days

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 45 travelers

Overview

Take a bus from Tel Aviv to discover the perfect beaches of Aqaba and the enchanting Wadi Rum, an otherworldly wilderness where several Star Wars movies were filmed; after a night of great Bedouin glamping, see the amazing temples of Petra – an ancient city carved into red cliffs, and explore its huge temples like Indiana Johns!

- Guaranteed departure – Plan your trip easily, with complete peace of mind
- Combine your vacation in Israel with the amazing Wadi rum and the unforgettable Nabataean Lost City of Petra
- Join the tour from Tel Aviv and enjoy an awesome experience for a fair price
- Ride in comfort, in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
- Explore the stunning Wadi Rum and take an exciting Jeep Safari tour
- 2 fully guided days of adventure with a local professional guide
- A Night of Glamping in a genuine Bedouin camp
- Authentic Lunch and Dinner, including special Bedouin Grill

Options

Tourist Class - Double Room

First Class - Triple Room

Tourist Class - Single Room

Tourist Class - Triple Room

First Class - Single Room

First Class - Double Room

What's included

A fully qualified and licensed tour guide
Entrance fees to Petra
Border crossing assistance and guidance
Overnight Glamping on a half-board basis
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Dinner on the first day, Breakfast & Lunch on the second
Transport by an advanced, spacious, air-conditioned bus

Health insurance
Beverages
Optional beach activities in Aqaba

What to expect

Day 1: Wadi Rum

Eilat
8h

Take a tour bus from Tel Aviv to the southern border, After swiftly crossing to Jordan, your journey will begin in the colorful alleys of Aqaba. Then you'll visit Mamluk Castle, a 16th-century fortress that offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia in one glance.

Next, you'll enjoy free time in the seaside city, for beach & sea activities such as boating, snorkeling, and more. From there, you'll travel down the colorful desert all the way to Wadi Rum.
Wadi Rum
8h

After leaving Aqaba, get ready for a thrilling Jeep tour through the awe-inspiring Wadi Rum, a desert wilderness that's known as the "Valley of the Moon". The landscape is otherworldly, with rock formations that will make you feel like you're on the set of "Star Wars" or "Lawrence of Arabia" (both were filmed here).

You'll visit famous sites like the Seven Pillars of Wisdom while discovering the fascinating geology of the area. The Jeep Safari culminates in an unforgettable Wadi Rum sunset.

Day 2: Petra Archeological Park

Petra - Wadi Musa
6h

After spending the night in luxurious Bedouin Glamping, you'll head down the Desert Highway, where you'll be treated to the breathtaking desert and mountain scenery before reaching Petra.

The archaeological site, dating back around 2,300 years, boasts remarkable structures carved out of the red-hued rock cliffs.

Traverse through the stunning Siq, a smooth gorge that leads all the way to the famous Petra Treasury adorned with intricate decorations.

Take in the captivating Obelisk Tomb, and the immense Petra Theater, and marvel at the intricately decorated shrines while strolling down the ancient colonnaded street. Learn about forgotten times and capture unique pictures to remember your trip.
Eilat
8h

After 3-4 hours in Petra, you'll enjoy a late lunch and head back to Eilat through the beautiful wilderness. Conclude your day with a relaxing ride back to your drop-off point in Tel Aviv.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

End point

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Overnight Glamping offers private tents and bathrooms, WiFi, and climate control. The accommodation can be upgraded to a futuristic Martian Bubble Tent.
Departure time and place are strict; don't be late to the designated pick-up location. We recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier.
Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.
A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process. Holders of Israeli passports must use them at every border crossing during the tour.
Travelers of certain nationalities will require visas in advance (Details: the Jordanian Ministry of interior).
Be prepared to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities, for visa issuing and border fees. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience. Travelers who possess a valid visa stamp or do not require a visa will pay $65.
In Aqaba, there is an optional 3-hour boat tour and snorkeling or entrance to a private beach area with a pool and a Jacuzzi at an additional cost
This tour will have a late Lunch; we recommend bringing snacks or sandwiches for the ride from Tel Aviv. There will be a stop for breakfast on the way south, and another in Aqaba for lunch (both not included in the product price).
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 2.
Wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer and comfortable walking shoes.

Cancellation policy

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

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