Private Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Amman or Dead Sea
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Private Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Amman or Dead Sea

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12h - 14h
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About this experience

Our Petra private tour is the best value way to have an unforgettable Petra touring experience. Collecting you from your point, you’ll travel to Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, for an introductory tour including the highlights of what is one of the most special locations in the world.

The ‘lost city’ of Petra was carved out of the rock by the Nabateans thousands of years ago. Rediscovered only relatively recently, our guides will bring to life this wonder of mankind and site of immense beauty.

Also Wadi Rum this means the magic of the great sand puppies our two-hour tour will be a safari inside the desert and see the most beautiful sunset you can see in your life

Available options

From Dead sea: with Tickets

Included Entry tickets: This option included All transportation ,jeep tour in wadi rum and The Entry tickets.
This option not included guide in Petra<br/>Pickup included

From Dead sea: without Tickets

Not included Entry ticket: This option included All transportation and jeep tour in Wadi rum .
This option not included local guide and Entry tickets.<br/>Pickup included

From Amman: with Entry tickets

From Amman: With Entry tickets: This option included All transportation ,jeep tour and Entry tickets.
This option not included local guide in Petra.<br/>Pickup included

From Amman: without tickets

Tour with Transportation only: This option included All transportation and jeep tour.
This option not included The entry tickets and guide<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Hotel pick up and drop off in Amman or Dead sea (as the option selected)
English-Speaking driver
The Entry Tickets (If option selected)

Detailed itinerary

1

Enjoy a scenic drive from your hotel in Amman or Dead Sea to Petra, taking approximately 3–4 hours. Travel along the Desert Highway or the more picturesque King’s Highway, passing through dramatic landscapes, historic towns, and vast desert vistas before arriving at the stunning ancient city of Petra — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

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Stop 2

Embark on a journey that begins at Jordan's crown jewel, the legendary "lost city" of Petra. As one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Petra unveils a millennia-old Nabatean city, perfectly preserved beneath layers of sand until its rediscovery just 200-years ago.
Wander through Petra's intricate rock-cut architecture, marvel at the iconic Treasury, and immerse yourself in the rich history that emanates from every ancient stone.

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Stop 3

Continue on to the mesmerizing landscapes of Wadi Rum. Prepare to be captivated by the majestic desert scenery, with its towering sandstone cliffs, dramatic rock formations, and vast golden dunes. Experience the timeless beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you venture deep into the heart of Wadi Rum, immersing yourself in its otherworldly tranquillity and Bedouin culture.

4

After your Wadi Rum visiting finished, you will back to your hotel in Amman around 4 Hours driving from Petra

What's not included

Local guide
Personal expenses

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Amman

Amman, Jordan's vibrant capital, is a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern sophistication. Known as the 'White City' for its gleaming limestone buildings, it offers a unique mix of ancient ruins, contemporary art, and a thriving culinary scene.

Top Attractions

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel is an ancient fortress that offers stunning views of the city and a glimpse into its rich history. It houses the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Byzantine Church.

Historical 1-2 hours 10 JOD (14 USD)

Roman Theater

This well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is a testament to Amman's ancient past. It is still used for cultural events and performances today.

Historical 30-60 minutes 2 JOD (3 USD)

Rainbow Street

Rainbow Street is a vibrant and historic street in Amman known for its cafes, restaurants, and shops. It offers a mix of traditional and modern Jordanian culture.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Darab Alanda

Darab Alanda is a bustling market area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It's a great place to experience local culture and cuisine.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mansaf

Jordan's national dish, consisting of lamb cooked in a yogurt sauce and served with rice and pine nuts.

Main Course Contains meat and dairy

Falafel

Deep-fried balls made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, can be vegan if no dairy added

Hummus

A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.

Appetizer Vegetarian, can be vegan if no dairy added

Shawarma

Thinly sliced marinated meat, usually chicken or lamb, cooked on a vertical spit and served in pita bread with vegetables and sauces.

Main Course Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made with halloumi cheese

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wadi Mujib ATV tours in the desert Hot air ballooning Spa treatments at the Dead Sea Yoga and meditation retreats Cultural tours Visiting museums and historical sites Attending traditional music and dance performances

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city's historical sites and outdoor activities. The crowds are moderate, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

15-28°C (59-82°F) 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Jordanian Dinar (JOD)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Amman is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis or app-based services like Uber or Careem.
  • • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
  • • Avoid unlicensed tour guides and always verify their credentials.

Getting there

By air
  • Queen Alia International Airport • 35 km (22 miles) south of Amman
By bus

Abdali Bus Terminal, Tabarbour Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Amman. They are affordable but can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jabal Amman Downtown Amman Abdoun

Day trips

Jerash
50 km (31 miles) north of Amman • Half day to full day

Jerash is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, and the South Theater. It offers a glimpse into Jordan's ancient past.

Dead Sea
55 km (34 miles) southwest of Amman • Full day

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth and offers unique floating experiences due to its high salt content. It is also known for its mineral-rich mud and spa treatments.

Petra
240 km (150 miles) south of Amman • Overnight

Petra is a historic and archaeological city known for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Festivals

Amman International Film Festival • July Amman Spring Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Try local street food and coffee for an authentic taste of Jordanian culture.
  • Visit historical sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Use app-based services like Uber or Careem for fixed prices and English-speaking drivers.
  • Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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