Petra & Wadi Rum Trek
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4.7
Based on 59 Reviews
- COVID-19protected
- Trekking and Hiking
- Adventure
- Deserts and canyons
- Family
- Customizable
- duration 8 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 16-95 yrs
- max group size 14
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-7941
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- Operated in English
- Starts Amman, Jordan
- Ends Amman, Jordan +1
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Walk and camp in the beautiful desert landscape of the Wadi Rum
- Optional hike up to Burdah rock bridge
- Hike the Back Trail to Petra
- Stay at a community owned Bedouin camp near Petra
The tour "Petra & Wadi Rum Trek" starts from and ends in Amman. It is a deserts and canyons tour that takes 8 days taking you through Amman, Petra and Wadi Rum in Jordan. "Petra & Wadi Rum Trek" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
Some of the most spectacular desert scenery in the world is found in the south of Jordan at Wadi Rum, a place of dramatic beauty providing an ideal environment for trekking. Millennia of erosion has formed wonderful mountains (known as jebels) that rise from the desert sands, creating exciting terrain that we explore from the valley bottom to the jebel tops. Throughout the trip, we are accompanied by local Bedouin people and shall camp as they do, under the stars. Our trip finishes with a walk via the Back Trail into the ancient rock city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Some of the most spectacular desert scenery in the world is found in the south of Jordan at Wadi Rum, a place of dramatic beauty providing an ideal environment for trekking. Millennia of erosion has formed wonderful mountains (known as jebels) that rise from the desert sands, creating exciting terrain that we explore from the valley bottom to the jebel tops. Throughout the trip, we are accompanied by local Bedouin people and shall camp as they do, under the stars. Our trip finishes with a walk via the Back Trail into the ancient rock city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Start Amman
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Day 2: Drive to Wadi Rum
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Day 3: Traverse Siq el Barrah
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Day 4: Trek to Jebel Burdah
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Day 5: On to Wadi Khashkhasheh
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Day 6: Leave the desert for Little Petra
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Day 7: Walk the Back Trail to Petra; then drive to Amman
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Day 8: End Amman
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- All accommodation
Meals
- All breakfasts, four lunches, five dinners
Transport
- All transport and listed activities
- Arrival and departure transfers
Guide
- Tour leader throughout
- Travel insurance
- Visas or vaccinations
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.7 - Excellent
Based on 59 reviews
Wadi Rum & Petra
Excellent time in Jordan
Fascinating and beautiful country
title is good and reflects the event
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5 - Excellent
Booked this trek at the last minute and was not disappointed, the time of the year meant that the weather was ideal and made the days trekking that much more enjoyable.The first day was the minibus drive from Amman down into he... Read more
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5 - Excellent
An excellent way of seeing parts of Jordan. The trek in Wadi Rum was wonderful; a great way of taking the area in at a pace that allows one to appreciate its natural beauty. Scrambling up Burdah to the stone arch was fun and was... Read more
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4 - Very Good
The desert landscape and Petra are stunning. The scrambling is exciting. The archaeology is outstanding. The culture is fascinating.
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4 - Very Good
I very much enjoyed this trip, the desert, scrambling, company and guide. As expected the tent accommodation was basic but fine. The food was adequate but the ingredients a bit repetitive but I suppose that this is what one... Read more
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Petra & Wadi Rum Trek tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 20 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 July 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.
Travel InsurancePetra & Wadi Rum Trek tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Petra & Wadi Rum Trek tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
- Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
- All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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