Highlights
Discover the Rose City of Petra, lost to the outside world for centuries
Explore the majestic desert of Wadi Rum
Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth
Explore the Roman ruins in Jerash
Itinerary
Jordan’s rich tapestry of history and natural wonders comes alive in this private five-day tour, ideal for young adults, experienced travelers, or anyone craving an immersive Middle Eastern adventure. Begin in Amman and journey through the country’s most significant cultural and archaeological sites, with seamless transport and expert local insights every step of the way.
Walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans at Jerash—dubbed the Pompeii of the East—where you’ll explore Hadrian’s Arch, the famed Hippodrome, and the Temple of Artemis. In Madaba, marvel at the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land in St. George Church, then gaze out from Mount Nebo, just as Moses did in biblical times.
The magic intensifies in Petra, where the ancient Nabatean city reveals its secrets—stand before the iconic Treasury, meander through the Royal Tombs, and take in the grandeur of the Roman Theatre and Qasr Al Bint. Your journey concludes amid the surreal desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, a favorite among filmmakers and adventurers alike.
What distinguishes this tour package is its private, flexible approach—allowing you to experience Jordan’s highlights at your own pace, with personalized attention and comfort throughout. For travelers who want to dive deep into Jordan’s history and natural beauty in just five days, this trip delivers an unforgettable blend of culture and wonder.
day 1 - Amman Arrival
Our representative will meet you at Queen Alia Airport and assist you with all the entry formalities. You will then be transported to you hotel.
Overnight in Amman.
Note: Depending on the time of you arrival, you can take one of the optional day tours of the city.
day 2 - Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Amman City Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, drive 50 km north to the city of Jerash. Also called the Pompeii of the East, Jerash was built by Alexander the Great, and prospered following the Roman conquest. It was one of the Decapolis cities in northern Jordan.
Here, you will visit Hadrian's Arch, built in 130 AD to honor the visit of Emperor Hadrian; and the Hippodrome, which once offered space for 15,000 spectators to watch horse and chariot racing. The tour will also take you to the impressive Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, the Colonnaded Street and the Nymphaeum.
Next, you will visit the city of Ajloun, where you will find Al-Rabid Castle, built during the 12th century by one of Saladin’s lieutenants in the campaign against the Crusaders.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to Amman. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the downtown city and visit the Amman Citadel, which is strewn with the remains from the Roman era to early Islamic period. Perched high on the hill top, the citadel offers great views of surrounding Amman.
Take a stroll through the Souq (marketplace), where you wil get an idea of everyday life in Jordan, and visit the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6,000 seating capacity.
Overnight in Amman.
day 3 - Amman - Tour Madaba, Mt Nebo & Dead Sea - Petra
After breakfast, your driver will meet you at the hotel lobby. This morning, you will be traveling for nearly one hour to the ancient town of Madaba, where you will visit St Georges Church, home to the famous 6th century mosaic map of the Holy Land.
After touring the church, you will take a short drive to Mt Nebo, the place where Moses was said to have been granted a view of the Promised Land. The view from the summit provides a panorama of the Holy Land and the valley of the River Jordan. On a clear day, you can even see Jerusalem from here.
You will then be driven to the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea. Check in to a day resort and experience the unique sensation of floating in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea. You will also have some free time to enjoy the facilities of the resort.
Later in the afternoon, you will be driven to Petra.
Overnight in Petra.
day 4 - Petra Tour - Wadi Rum
Today you will tour the ancient city of Petra after breakfast. This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once dominated the Arabian trade routes, and is one of the must-see attractions in the Middle East.
Meet your guide at the Visitor's Centre and start exploring Petra's top highlights on a guided tour. You will pass the Siq, a narrow gorge where you get the first close views of the colorful sandstone, to reach the magnificent Al-Khazneh or 'The Treasury'. Walk along the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs, the Theatre and Qasr Al Bint. Walk the same way back to the entrance gate.
After Petra tour, you will be transferred to Wadi Rum, which is home to one of the most impressive desert landscapes in the world.
Marvel at the sunset and gaze at the stars in the night sky whilst enjoying the legendary hospitality of the Bedouin people.
Overnight in a Bedouin camp.
day 5 - Wadi Rum Tour - Amman Airport
After breakfast enjoy the wilderness adventure on a 4WD tour of Wadi Rum, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia. Climb the sand dunes and rock bridges.
The sites you will be visiting include: Nabatean Temple, Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, Little Bridge, Um Fruth Rock Bridge, Lawrence House, and Burdah Rock Bridge. In between the tour, we will be stopping for a picnic lunch.
Note: On the way back, you can embark on an optional activity of camel safari.
After the tour of Wadi Rum, you will be transported to Amman airport for your flight back home.
Trip ends.
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Exceptional Service and Deep Cultural Immersion in Jordan
From the moment I contacted the tour operator, I felt at ease. Their staff responded promptly, demonstrating deep knowledge and genuine passion for every historical site. Our itinerary included Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea and more—each destination exceeded my expectations. The guide was engaging, patient, and fluent in both English and Arabic; they shared stories of ancient Nabateans, Ottoman heritage, and Bedouin tradition in a way that made me feel connected, not just like a tourist. Accommodations were comfortable, clean, and well‑chosen; meals were authentic Jordanian cuisine, often family‑run restaurants with warm hospitality. Transportation was safe and comfortable, with thoughtful rest stops. The pace was balanced—neither rushed nor sluggish—allowing moments to reflect, take photos, or simply breathe in the beauty. I appreciated their flexibility too: a detour to a local market was welcomed, even though not in the original plan. Overall, the tour operator provided a trip that felt personal, insightful, and deeply moving. I returned home with richer understanding, many fond memories, and a desire to return someday.
Excellent tour in Jordan
Our journey to Jordan was truly memorable — we're still talking about it months later! Everything was smoothly arranged, and the team paid close attention to our preferences. The accommodations were top-notch, and the guides shared a wealth of knowledge at every stop.
Reliable, Organized, and Knowledgeable Tour Service
I chose this travel operator after comparing several agencies, and I couldn’t have made a better decision. Every detail was handled professionally, from our pick-up at the airport to the final drop-off. The itinerary struck a perfect balance: Petra and Wadi Rum were breathtaking, while smaller stops like Madaba and Mount Nebo added depth. Hotels were clean and well-located, meals authentic, and the vehicle comfortable. Our guide combined historical knowledge with a warm, approachable manner. This company doesn’t just provide tours—they provide peace of mind. I would book with them again without hesitation.
A truly unforgettable journey across Jordan
This tour operator exceeded every expectation. Our guide was not only knowledgeable but incredibly warm and accommodating, making every stop feel personalized. Petra was mesmerizing, and the Dead Sea was a surreal experience. The transportation was comfortable and always on time. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a deep, memorable dive into Jordan’s magic.
Seamless, professional and unforgettable tour in Jordan with great company
I rarely write reviews, but my experience deserves recognition. I traveled with a small group of friends, and what impressed us most was the agency’s flexibility and professionalism. We started from Jerusalem and crossed the Allenby Bridge, where JHT’s representative helped us through what could have been a confusing process. From there, everything was smooth sailing. In Madaba and Mount Nebo, we had time to reflect on the biblical history, while our guide shared both historical facts and heartfelt local stories. When we reached Petra, I was blown away—not only by the site itself, but also by the way our guide balanced exploration with rest. He suggested shaded routes, provided cold water, and even pointed out photo opportunities that gave us memories for life. Wadi Rum was another highlight: we had a thrilling 4x4 jeep ride across the desert, followed by a quiet evening of stargazing. The camp was clean and comfortable, with warm Jordanian hospitality. What I appreciated most was the balance between adventure and comfort, history and relaxation. The travel operator understood our needs better than we did ourselves, and that’s the mark of a truly professional travel company.
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