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Essential Jordan: Amman, the Dead Sea, Petra and Aqaba in Seven Days

Jordan · 7 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 85,500 per person, land only. Seven days at an easy pace: Amman and Jerash, two nights at a Dead Sea resort, a full Petra visit, a Wadi Rum jeep safari and a Red Sea finale in Aqaba.

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.

Jerash and Amman city tour with a guide
  • Two nights at a five-star Dead Sea resort
  • Petra: Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs and more
  • Wadi Rum jeep safari and a Red Sea night in Aqaba

A typical route

Amman · 2 nights Dead Sea · 2 nights Wadi Musa · 1 night Aqaba · 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. Explore at your own pace: the Royal Automobile Museum, the Jordan Museum and its Dead Sea Scrolls, or the evening market at Souk Jara.

Transfers: Airport pick-up | Stay: The St. Regis Amman (5 star)
Day 2Jerash and Amman city tour

A guided day: the King Abdullah I Mosque, the Roman Theatre and the Amman Citadel with the Temple of Hercules, then north to Jerash for Hadrian's Arch, the Oval Plaza and the Cardo Maximus.

Transfers: Sightseeing vehicle | Activity: Jerash and Amman city tour | Stay: The St. Regis Amman (5 star)
Day 3Mount Nebo, Madaba and Bethany, down to the Dead Sea

Visit Madaba's St. George Church and its mosaic map of the Holy Land, Mount Nebo's panoramic views, and Bethany Beyond the Jordan on the river's banks. Continue to your Dead Sea resort for a first float at sunset.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: MadabaMount Nebo and Bethany tour | Stay: Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (5 star)
Day 4Dead Sea day at leisure

A full day at the lowest point on Earth: float in the mineral-rich water, take a mud treatment, or head to Wadi Mujib for the Siq Trail canyon hike to its waterfall pool.

Stay: Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (5 star)
Day 5To Wadi Musa and Petra sightseeing

Drive south to Wadi Musa and check in, then enter Petra: the Siq, the Treasury, 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 6Wadi Rum jeep safari, on to Aqaba

A jeep safari through Wadi Rum: Lawrence's Spring, Abu Khashaba Canyon, the petroglyphs of Khazali Canyon and the Umm Fruth rock bridge. Continue to Aqaba for a Red Sea evening.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: Wadi Rum jeep safari | Stay: Kempinski Hotel Aqaba (5 star)
Day 7Departure from Aqaba

Breakfast and a private transfer to King Hussein International Airport for your flight home.

Transfers: Airport drop
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Things you can add

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Jerash and Amman city tour

Citadel, theatre and the Roman city of Jerash.

Madaba, Mount Nebo and Bethany tour

Mosaics, the Promised Land view and the baptism site.

Petra sightseeing tour

Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs and Colonnaded Street.

Wadi Rum jeep safari

Canyons, springs 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
✓* Jerash and Amman city tour
✓* Madaba, Mount Nebo and Bethany tour
✓* Petra sightseeing tour
✓* Wadi Rum jeep safari
✓* All current taxes
✓Photo credits: File:Ad Deir (The Monastery), El Deir, Petra, Jordan.jpg by Vyacheslav Argenberg (CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:The Theatre Stage at the ruins in Jerash, Jordan.jpg by Wanderstheworld (CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Dead Sea from Jordan.JPG by Faris El-Gwely (CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Wadi rum desert.jpg by Peter Chisholm (CC0, 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 layersa hat and sunscreenwalking shoes for Petra and canyon trailsswimwear for the Dead Sea and Red Seaand a light jacket for evenings.
On request
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