Jordan hiking tour
Embark on an 8-day hiking tour across Jordan’s breathtaking landscapes, from the wonders of Petra to the desert serenity of Wadi Rum and the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea. This unforgettable journey combines adventurous treks, Bedouin hospitality, and historical discoveries.
Tour Highlights
- Trek through the iconic Siq of Petra and marvel at the ancient Treasury.
- Hike the picturesque Wadi Dana Trail and descend 850 meters into the valley.
- Camp under the stars in Wadi Rum, with Bedouin-guided hikes to stunning rock formations like Jebel Burda.
- Relax with a rejuvenating spa experience at the Dead Sea—the lowest point on Earth.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Amman
- Meals: No meals included.
Upon arrival at Amman Airport, your driver will transfer you to your hotel in Amman (40-minute drive). Take time to explore Amman Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the city’s vibrant markets.
Day 2: Roman Jerash & Ajloun Hike (6km/2 hours)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Tour the well-preserved Roman city of Jerash, home to the Oval Plaza, temples, and colonnaded streets. Afterward, hike through the serene Al Ayoun valley in Ajloun, followed by a traditional lunch with a local family. Return to Amman for the night.
Day 3: Wadi Dana Trail (14km/5–7 hours, Descent: 850m)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Hike the stunning Wadi Dana Trail, starting from Dana village and descending to Feynan, passing Roman copper mines and Bedouin camps. Transfer to Wadi Musa (Petra) for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Exploring Petra (5–10km, customizable)
- Meals: Breakfast.
Walk through Petra’s Siq to the awe-inspiring Treasury, then explore other wonders like the Roman Theatre, High Place of Sacrifice, and Byzantine Church. Petra offers endless archaeological marvels and scenic hikes.
Day 5: Petra Madras Trail & Wadi Rum Camp (8km/4–5 hours)
- Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Follow the Madras Trail to Petra’s High Place of Sacrifice and descend into the Wadi Farasa area, surrounded by ancient tombs and temples. Later, transfer to Wadi Rum for a Bedouin feast and an overnight stay at a desert camp.
Day 6: Jebel Burda & Um Fruth Bridge (11km/5–6 hours, Ascent: 280m)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Climb the Jebel Burda Rock Bridge and trek through Wadi Rum’s stunning desert canyons, discovering hidden trails and rock formations. Enjoy another evening at the Bedouin campsite under the desert stars.
Day 7: Relax at the Dead Sea
- Meals: Breakfast.
Travel north to the Dead Sea. Float effortlessly in the salty waters and indulge in a spa treatment using mineral-rich mud. Stay overnight at a luxurious Dead Sea resort.
Day 8: Departure
- Meals: Breakfast.
After breakfast, transfer to Amman Airport for your departure. Farewell and safe travels!
Inclusions
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver.
- Accommodation:
- 4 nights in 3-5 star hotels.
- 2 nights at a Wadi Rum desert camp.
- 1 night at a Dead Sea resort.
- Meals: 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners.
- Guides: Licensed local hiking guides for Ajloun, Dana, Petra, and Wadi Rum.
Exclusions
- International flights.
- Entrance fees to sites.
- Travel insurance and visa.
- Tips and personal expenses.