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← Desert Kingdom Explorer: Amman, Petra and Wadi Rum in Five Days ☏
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Desert Kingdom Explorer: Amman, Petra and Wadi Rum in Five Days

Jordan · 5 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 43,792 per person, land only. Five days from Amman to the desert kingdom's icons: the baptism site at Bethany, a float in the Dead Sea, a full Petra visit and a jeep safari through Wadi Rum's sandstone valleys.

Built around your family's dates, pace and interests, with nobody else on the trip. The itinerary below is a sample starting point; a founder reshapes it around you on the call.

Mount Nebo and the Bethany baptism sitePetra: the Siq, Treasury and Royal Tombs
  • Float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth
  • Wadi Rum jeep safari: canyons, inscriptions and rock bridges

A typical route

Amman · 3 nights Wadi Musa · 1 night

swap any stop — this is a starting point, not a fixed plan

Sample day by day

a starting point, reshaped around your family

Day 1Arrival in Amman

Meet your driver at Queen Alia International Airport and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free - visit the Roman Theatre and the Citadel, or browse the crafts and food stalls of Souk Jara.

Transfers: Airport pick-up | Stay: W Amman (5 star)
Day 2Mount Nebo, Bethany and the Dead Sea

A guided day down to the Jordan Valley: Mount Nebo's monastery ruins and wide views, then Bethany Beyond the Jordan, the recognized baptism site of Jesus. End with a float in the Dead Sea's mineral-rich water before returning to Amman.

Transfers: Sightseeing vehicle | Activity: Mount NeboBethany and Dead Sea tour | Stay: W Amman (5 star)
Day 3To Wadi Musa and Petra sightseeing

Drive south to Wadi Musa and check in. In the afternoon, enter Petra: through the Siq to the Treasury, then the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, the Theatre and the Colonnaded Street.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: Petra sightseeing tour | Stay: Petra Marriott Hotel (5 star)
Day 4Wadi Rum jeep safari, return to Amman

Head to Wadi Rum Village for a jeep safari through the desert: Lawrence's Spring, the narrow Khazali Canyon with its Nabatean inscriptions, and the Little Bridge and Umm Fruth rock bridges. Drive back to Amman by evening.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: Wadi Rum jeep safari | Stay: W Amman (5 star)
Day 5Departure from Amman

Breakfast and a private transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for your flight home.

Transfers: Airport drop
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Things you can add

swap, drop or add on the call

Mount Nebo, Bethany and Dead Sea tour

Sacred sites and a Dead Sea float with a guide.

Petra sightseeing tour

Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs and Colonnaded Street.

Wadi Rum jeep safari

Springs, canyons, inscriptions and rock bridges by 4x4.

What's typically included

Usually included

✓Included:
✓* Daily breakfast
✓* Return airport transfers
✓* All sightseeing and intercity transfers by private vehicle
✓* Mount Nebo, Bethany and Dead Sea tour
✓* Petra sightseeing tour
✓* Wadi Rum jeep safari
✓* All current taxes
✓Photo credits: File:The Monastery, Petra, Jordan8.jpg by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Mount Nebo BW 6.JPG by Berthold Werner (CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Dead Sea from Jordan.JPG by Faris El-Gwely (CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Al-Siq, Petra, Jordan5.jpg by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Jordan, Wadi Rum Desert, Car.jpg by Vyacheslav Argenberg (CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Amman Citadel.jpg by David Bjorgen (CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons). Hotel photos from the official hotel websites.

Confirmed on your quote

Every private trip is priced individually, so flights, meals and exact inclusions are confirmed once we know your dates and group size.

Not included

—International flights
—Jordan visa fees (assistance provided)
—Lunches and dinners not mentioned
—Personal expenses and tips
—Travel insurance
what to pack
Light breathable clothinga hat and sunscreensturdy walking shoes for Petraa light jacket for evenings and swimwear for the Dead Sea.
On request
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