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Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 2-Day Tour from Amman with Camp StayYou’ll walk through Petra’s narrow Siq as sunlight glows on ancient stone, climb desert rocks in Wadi Rum before sharing dinner by firelight, then float weightless in the salty Dead Sea. With hotel pickup from Amman and a local driver guiding each leg, this tour packs Jordan’s wild contrasts into two honest days.
Petra & Wadi Rum Day Trip from Amman with Jeep SafariYou’ll walk ancient paths at Petra, hear stories from your local guide, and feel the quiet vastness of Wadi Rum on a jeep safari. From hotel pickup in Amman to that first glimpse of rose-red cliffs and sunset over desert sands—this day trip leaves you with more questions than answers (in a good way).
Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 2-Day Group Tour, Bedouin CampYou’ll walk through Petra’s ancient Siq with a local guide, share tea under desert stars at a Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum, bounce across red sands by Jeep, and float weightless in the Dead Sea—with meals and transport sorted so you can actually relax into each moment.
Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 3-Day Private TourYou’ll follow ancient footsteps from Amman to Petra’s hidden corners and Wadi Rum’s silent dunes before floating in the Dead Sea’s surreal waters. Expect warm smiles from locals, sunrise walks through stone canyons, tea breaks with views that linger long after you’ve left — plus hotel pickup and real conversation along every stretch of road.
Petra day trip from Amman: Skip the ticket lineA full-day guided tour from Amman to Petra includes round-trip hotel pickup, a 3-hour drive each way in an air-conditioned vehicle, and assistance with ticket purchases at the visitor center so entry is seamless. A local English-speaking guide is available as an optional add-on to deepen your understanding of the site's Nabataean history and architecture. The tour runs 8 to 11 hours depending on how long you spend exploring.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to avoid arranging your own transport and navigating the ticket process—the driver handles both, which means you arrive ready to explore rather than stressed about logistics. Add the optional local guide if Petra's Nabataean history and architecture matter more to you than moving through the site at your own pace; without the guide, you set the route and the rhythm.
Amman to Petra Day Trip: Private Driver, WiFi & Flexible TimeYou’ll travel from Amman to Petra with a friendly local driver who takes care of all the details — chilled water, comfy car, WiFi if you want it. Once at Petra, explore at your own pace for four hours: wander through canyons, meet locals or guides if you like, and soak up ancient history without being rushed. It’s less about ticking boxes and more about feeling the place sink in.
Petra & Wadi Rum: Private Day Trip with Jeep Tour & PickupYou’ll start your private day trip from Amman with a friendly local driver, exploring Petra’s hidden corners before crossing into the vast silence of Wadi Rum by jeep. Sip Bedouin tea under sandstone cliffs, hear stories from your guides, and watch the colors shift across desert rock — it’s a day that lingers long after you leave.
Jerash, Ajloun & Umm Qais: Private Day Trip with PickupYou’ll wander ancient Roman streets in Jerash, climb Ajloun’s medieval castle with sweeping valley views, and end your day among Greco-Roman ruins at Umm Qais—all with private transport from Amman and plenty of small moments in between that linger long after you’ve left.
Full-Day Tour: Umm Qais, Jerash & Ajloun from AmmanA full-day tour from Amman covers three archaeological sites in Jordan's north: Umm Qais with its Roman theaters and views across the Sea of Galilee; Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress on a hilltop 75 km northwest of the city; and Jerash, a vast Roman city with an 800-meter colonnaded street, a 3,000-seat theater, and temples to Artemis and Zeus. Hotel pickup at 8 am and door-to-door return are included; you choose whether to add a local guide at Jerash or travel with the driver alone.Is it for me?Book the Private Transportation option if you prefer to set your own pace at each site and move between them without a structured narrative; choose the All Sites & Guide option if you want someone to explain the history and architecture as you walk through Jerash, the day's most complex site.
Petra Day Trip from Amman: Treasury & Royal TombsYou get hotel pickup, a 225km round-trip drive with an English-speaking driver, entry to Petra, and the option of a local guide who knows the hidden tombs and viewpoints. You choose sunrise or sunset light, walk at your own pace through the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and lesser-known areas, and return to Amman after a full day. Bottled water and air conditioning are included; comfortable walking shoes and modest dress are essential.Is it for me?Book this if you're based in Amman and want to see Petra's main sights—the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and hidden areas—without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself. The fixed pickup and return means you can focus on walking and exploring instead of navigating logistics.
Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 4-Day Private Tour with PickupYou’ll walk through Petra’s ancient rose-colored canyons with a local guide, sleep beneath Wadi Rum’s star-filled sky after sharing zarb dinner by the fire, float in the salty calm of the Dead Sea, and let someone else handle all your pickups along the way. Every stop feels different — sometimes quiet awe, sometimes laughter around food or music — but always real.
Amman - Petra Private Car Service with Snacks & WiFiYou’ll feel genuinely looked after on your private car journey in Jordan — from friendly pickup in Amman to scenic stops en route to Petra or wherever you’re headed. Enjoy snacks, WiFi, and flexible routes with a local driver who shares small stories along the way. The comfort lingers long after arrival.
Madaba, Mount Nebo & Baptism Site: Private Day Trip PickupYou’ll trace ancient roads from Amman to Madaba’s famous mosaic map, stand atop Mount Nebo where Moses gazed out over the Holy Land, and walk among ruins at Jesus’ Baptism Site by the Jordan River—all with private pickup and a friendly local driver. Expect quiet moments, unexpected details, and a sense of history you can almost touch.
Dead Sea from Amman: Half-Day Private Tour & FloatYou're picked up from Amman or the airport, driven an hour to the Dead Sea, and given free time to float in the mineral-rich water and use the natural mud. Entry and optional lunch are included depending on your selection. The driver handles all logistics and returns you to Amman in the afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Dead Sea experience without arranging transport, entry, or timing yourself—the private driver and fixed itinerary mean you show up and float, with the option to add lunch or skip it depending on what suits your afternoon.
Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea: 3-Day Private Trip from AmmanYou’ll stand where prophets are said to have gazed across valleys from Mount Nebo, trace ancient mosaics in Madaba, climb Kerak’s fortress walls, wander Petra’s hidden canyons with a local guide, ride jeeps through silent Wadi Rum dunes, sleep in a Bedouin camp under desert stars, and finally float weightless in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea—each stop leaving its own mark.
Petra Day Tour from Amman: Private Guide & Desert HighwayYou get picked up from your Amman hotel at 7am and driven three hours to Petra via the Desert Highway. A private English-speaking guide walks you through the Treasury, Siq, Royal Tombs, and Theater for two hours, then you explore freely for the rest of your time in the park — usually around five hours total. Your driver meets you at 2:30pm for the return journey, dropping you back at your hotel by 5pm. Water, tea, and coffee are included.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Petra without arranging your own transport or hiring a guide separately — the fixed pickup time and private guide mean you're not waiting for a group or figuring out logistics on the day. The three-hour drive is long, but it's the only realistic way to do Petra as a day trip from Amman and still have meaningful time inside the park.
Dead Sea, Mount Nebo & Madaba Day Trip with Baptism SiteYou’ll start in Amman with a friendly local driver before exploring Madaba’s ancient mosaics and gazing out from Mount Nebo’s legendary viewpoint. Pause at the Baptism Site for a moment of quiet reflection, then end your day floating effortlessly in the Dead Sea—with lunch and pickup included if you want it.
Amman to Petra, Dead Sea & Wadi Rum: Private Car TransferYou get a private car with an English-speaking driver who picks you up at your Amman hotel and takes you to Petra, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum, or Aqaba — dropping you at your chosen location within the city. The vehicle is air-conditioned with WiFi on board; luggage handling and flexible drop-off are included. Round-trip is available by arrangement with the driver for an additional 30% of the fare.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying in Amman and want to reach Petra, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum, or Aqaba without arranging a rental car or negotiating with taxis — the fixed price and confirmed pickup time mean you know exactly what to expect and when the car will arrive.
Petra & Little Petra: Private Day Trip with Guide from AmmanYou're picked up from your Amman hotel before dawn and driven 245km to Petra, where a local guide leads you through the Siq canyon and past the Treasury, Royal Tombs, Theater, and Byzantine Church over two hours. Free time lets you climb to the Monastery or explore the museum, then you visit Little Petra on the return journey before hotel drop-off in the evening. Hotel pickup, private transport, entrance fees, and a local guide are all included.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Amman without a rental car who want to see Petra's main sites in one day with transport and entry handled. Expect a full day out—the drive is long each way, which is what makes reaching Petra and returning to Amman in a single trip possible.
Petra & Wadi Rum: 1-Day Private Tour from AmmanYou're picked up early from Amman and driven to Petra, where you explore the rose-carved Nabataean ruins at your own pace. Then it's south into Wadi Rum for a 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour through red desert, ending at sunset. Private transport, water, and an English-speaking driver are included throughout. Optional Bedouin dinner available for 20 JD per person before the return drive to your hotel.Is it for me?Right for travelers with limited time who want to see Petra and Wadi Rum without arranging multiple transports or guides. Expect a full day out—the distance between sites and the time needed to see each one properly is what makes fitting both into a single trip possible.
