Experience the Best of Southern Jordan: Wadi Rum & Petra
Embark on a 2-day private tour from Amman to two of Jordan’s most iconic destinations: the majestic Wadi Rum desert and the UNESCO-listed Petra. This immersive experience offers a perfect balance of adventure and history, making it ideal for travelers looking for a short yet unforgettable Jordan tour.
Spend a night in a Bedouin camp under the stars, enjoy an off-road 4x4 jeep safari in Wadi Rum, and explore the ancient rock-cut city of Petra at your own pace.
Why Choose This Jordan Private Tour?
This 2-day itinerary is designed for travelers who want to explore Jordan’s natural beauty and historical sites without rushing. The highlights of this private tour include:
- Exploring Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
- Discovering Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon, on a thrilling 4x4 jeep safari
- Overnight stay in a traditional Bedouin camp, with dinner and breakfast included
- Traveling in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver
- Flexible scheduling and private experience, ensuring a personalized adventure
With a seamless travel experience, this tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Jordan.
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Tour Inclusions
- Private English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned transportation (Sedan or H1 Van)
- Complimentary bottled water
- 3-hour jeep safari tour in Wadi Rum
- Overnight stay in a Bedouin camp (including dinner & breakfast)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Amman
Tour Exclusions
- Entry fees to Petra and Wadi Rum
- Local tour guides (available upon request)
- Meals (except for Bedouin camp dinner & breakfast)
- Personal expenses & optional activities
- Travel insurance
Additional Travel Information
- Confirmation is provided at the time of booking
- A moderate amount of walking is required – wear comfortable walking shoes
- Warm clothing is recommended for desert nights, especially during winter
- The Bedouin camp is a traditional camp with basic amenities (Deluxe upgrade with private bathroom & AC available)
- Jordan Pass is recommended for visitors staying 2 nights or more, covering visa fees and entry to 41 sites in Jordan (More info: Jordan Pass)
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund for cancellations 7+ days before tour date
- No refund for cancellations within 7 days of departure
Day 1: Amman to Wadi Rum – Desert Jeep Safari & Bedouin Camp Stay
Your desert adventure begins at 8:00 AM, with a hotel pickup in Amman. Travel south to Wadi Rum, arriving around noon.
Wadi Rum – The Valley of the Moon
- Jordan’s most famous desert landscape, featured in movies like The Martian and Lawrence of Arabia
- Explore vast canyons, towering rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs
- 3-hour guided 4x4 jeep safari, taking you deep into the desert’s most scenic areas
- Visit Lawrence’s Spring, a site linked to T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
As the sun sets, enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner and spend the night in a desert camp, experiencing authentic Bedouin hospitality under a starlit sky.
Day 2: Wadi Rum to Petra – Exploring the Rose-Red City
Start your day with an early breakfast, then depart Wadi Rum for Petra, Jordan’s most famous archaeological site.
Petra – The Lost City of the Nabataeans
- Enter through the Siq, a breathtaking narrow canyon leading into the ancient city
- Marvel at the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra’s most iconic structure
- Explore the Monastery (Ad-Deir), one of the largest monuments in Petra
- Climb to the High Place of Sacrifice, offering panoramic views of the city
- Discover the Royal Tombs, Amphitheater, and Great Temple Complex
After a full day exploring Petra, depart at 4:00 PM for Amman, arriving back in the capital in the evening.
Why This 2-Day Jordan Tour is a Must-Do
This Wadi Rum & Petra private tour is ideal for:
- Travelers who want to explore Jordan’s desert landscapes and ancient ruins
- Those looking for an adventure-packed tour with overnight camping in Wadi Rum
- History and archaeology enthusiasts who want to experience Petra at their own pace
- Visitors looking for a flexible, private tour with a comfortable travel experience
By combining Wadi Rum’s breathtaking desert scenery with Petra’s archaeological wonders, this tour provides a perfect mix of adventure and history.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the 2-Day Wadi Rum & Petra Tour
1. How long is the drive from Amman to Wadi Rum?
The drive from Amman to Wadi Rum takes approximately 4 hours.
2. Is this tour private or a group tour?
This is a private tour, offering a flexible schedule and a personalized experience.
3. Can I hire a local guide in Petra?
Yes, local guides are available for hire at Petra’s visitor center if you prefer a guided tour inside Petra.
4. What should I pack for the Wadi Rum overnight stay?
- Warm clothing for desert nights (especially from November to March)
- Personal toiletries (toothbrush, towel, etc.)
- Comfortable walking shoes for Petra exploration
5. How do I book this tour?
You can book online through our website for instant confirmation and secure payments.