See the best of Jordan from Israel: This awesome group tour combines the amazing beaches of Aqaba with glamping in the otherworldly wilderness of Wadi Rum, and the huge shrines of ancient Petra. Enjoy exciting beach activities, special and diverse sceneries, and ancient history all in the same tour!
Aqaba - 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 - 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.
- Transport in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
- A fully qualified and licensed Jordanian tour guide
- Lunch
- Lunch in an authentic restaurant on the 2nd day
- Overnight stay in Wadi Rum (HB) and Petra (BB), with great locations
- Entrance fees to the Petra Archeological Park
- Visa issuing and border fees ($65 upon border crossing and $15 as you return to Israel)
- Traveler Health insurance
- Beverages
- Be punctual; 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 Affairs)
- Be prepared to pay the border fees (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience; Fees will be $65 upon border crossing and $15 as you return to Israel.
- Bring your swimsuit: You’ll have free time In Aqaba for some optional beach activities, such as a 3-hour boat tour + snorkeling (extra $75), or entrance to a private beach area with a pool and a Jacuzzi ($25)
- The archeological park offers an optional special activity - Petra By Night - a dazzling candlelight spectacle that takes place on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 20:30 in front of the Treasury. You can sign up for it at the park, for $25.
- This tour will have a late Lunch on the 2nd day, so we recommend that you have breakfast before departure.
- We recommend that you wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer, and comfortable walking shoes.
- On your Petra free day, stick to marked paths and routes.
- This tour isn’t suitable for children under 2
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
