Private Full-Day Wadi Rum and Petra Tour from Aqaba

Visit south Jordan’s must-sees of Petra and the Desert f Wadi Rum in one day on a private full day trip from Aqaba. Enjoy a guided tour of UNESCO Heritage listed wonder of Petra’s Red Rose Nabatean city highlights: including the “Siq”, the Treasury “El – Khazneh”, the Amphitheater, and the Royal Tombs. Then proceed to Wadi Rum to experience the red-and-pink cliffs and canyons of this unique and special desert valley of moon on a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour. Your experience includes private round-trip transport with English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Petra - Wadi Musa, Petra - Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate

Meet your driver at your Aqaba hotel, and relax as you travel to the spectacular rock city of Petra, hewn by the Nabataeans along trade routes 2,000 years ago. Once here, meet up with a local guide and set off to explore this UNESCO Heritage listed wonder Petra Red Rose Nabatean City

Stop At: Siq, Petra - Wadi Musa Jordan

Make your way through the “Siq”, the 1-mile (1.5 kilometer) entrance gorge,

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Al-Khazneh, Petra - Wadi Musa Jordan

Marvel at the magnificent Treasury “Al-Khazneh”, where it’s believed many riches were hidden. Then, explore Petra's other wonders, like the Amphitheater, the Royal Tombs, and the Byzantine Church as your guide shares their history. After around two hours of exploring, enjoy free time, and lunch on your own expense.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: High Place of Sacrifice, Petra - Wadi Musa Jordan

If time permits you can climb up the Monastery on your own or the High Place of Sacrifice: a clifftop altar that was once used for animal sacrifices and other ceremonies. Free time to visit The Petra Museum; if there is time, then rejoin your vehicle and driver.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wadi Rum Protected Area, Wadi Rum Jordan

Next, continue to Wadi Rum Desert Valley of Moon where the movies The Martian and Star Wars: The Rise of Sky Walker were filmed. This vast chunk of desert mountains, valleys, cliffs, and rocks is known for its ever-changing pink-and-red colors, Bedouin settlements, and connections with T.E. Lawrence, also known as World War I's “Lawrence of Arabia”. On arrival, enjoy a roughly 2-hour tour by 4x4 local jeep. Trundle around the canyons and cliffs, and absorb the timeless scenery. See landmarks including the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Rocks named after Lawrence’s autobiography, and view some of the valley's pre-Christian rock carvings. Sip mint tea in a Bedouin tent. Then, journey back to Aqaba, where your day trip ends with a hotel drop off.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Confirmation with the booked hotel names will be received within 48 – 72 hours of booking, subject to availability."
"Child rate applies only when sharing with paying adults."
"Maximum 2 children per room."
"Once your purchase is complete, contact your local operator as per contact details provided in your voucher: (office phone number, emergency phone number – outside office hours, email address, etc.) for more information to organize pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher."
"Order of visits may change."
"Clients with mobility issues, please contact us."
"Strollers and car seats for infants, by request."
"Most local hotels in Jordan except 5 stars franchise hotels do not offer alcohol, if you do not wish to stay in a dry hotel that does not serve alcohol, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel."
"Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes."
"Swim suit is required."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 4 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 10 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered

Ports

• Aqaba, Jordan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Aqaba Port pick up and drop off; if option selected
• Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according number of participants
• English-Speaking Driver
• One day entrance fees to Petra; if option Jordan Pass not selected
• Horse ride before the “Siq”
• Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit of Petra (Spanish-French by request-availability)
• Entrance Fees to Wadi Rum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
• Classic 2 hours 4 x 4 jeep visit with local Bedouin driver/guide.
• On board WI-FI
• This is a private tour activity. Only your group will participate
• Jeep Tour included for Jordan Pass option
• Free WI-FI on board the vehicle
• Entry/Admission - Wadi Rum Protected Area
• Entry/Admission - Siq
• Entry/Admission - Al-Khazneh

Not Included

• All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
• All type of beverages
• All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver, and Bedouin Guide) – Recommended
• Personal Expenses
• Anything else not mentioned
• Jordan Pass with Visa Entry (Jordan Pass purchased by the travelers directly)

Facilities