Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south

5.0
(19 reviews)

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The stunning landscape of Wadi Rum, well-knowed as the Moon Valley, offers a breathtaking desert experience. This majestic desert is filled with towering mountains casting vibrant red, yellow, and orange shadows over the vast sand dunes, creating a spectacular panoramic view. Enjoy four days of hiking through ochre-colored dunes and monumental sandstone formations. The journey then takes us to the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, a world-renowned treasure and UNESCO World Heritage site. We conclude the adventure with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

What's Included

24 h assistance
Petra guided Tour (untill Qasr al-bint)
Cooking equipment
Visa entrance
Hotel pickup | Transportation in A/C car or van
Lunch (Optional[6])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[6])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
2Ways transfer from the airport to Wadi Rum
Camping tent
Entry tickets
4x4 Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum
Bedouin local guide (English speaking) during the hiking days in the desert
Gratuities
Tips for guide and driver (optional)
Flight tickets
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

According to their arrival time, we are going to arrange the transport

Drop-off point

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    AQABA – WADI RUM

    1 stop
  • 1
    Wadi Rum

    Upon arriving at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) or at the land borders, you will be greeted by our representatives who will assist you through immigration. From there, enjoy a private transfer to Wadi Rum, located just 76 kilometers from the airport, where your hiking adventure begins. Upon arrival in Wadi Rum, you will meet your English-speaking Bedouin guide. Your journey kicks off with a 4x4 Jeep tour through the stunning desert landscapes, the same area where Lawrence of Arabia and his Bedouin allies famously resisted the Turkish forces. Upon arrival in the Wadi Rum you are going to meet yout Bedouin guide ( English speaking). Departure in 4x4 Jeep : its in these fantastic landscapes that Lawrence of Arabia and his Bedouin allies repulsed the Turkish occupant.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    JEBEL HASH - HALG UMM NUGHRA – WADI SABET

    1 stop
  • 2
    Wadi Rum

    On the second day of our desert adventure, we head south to the majestic Jebel Hash mountain. A 3-4 hour trek will take us to its summit, offering breathtaking views of both the Saudi Arabian and Jordanian deserts. After descending to the base of the massif, we’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch in the shade. In the afternoon, we continue with a walking tour through the scenic valley of Halg Umm Nughra, crossing the stunning dunes of Wadi Sabet as we make our way back to camp.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    WADI SABET / UM MUQUR / UM SABATAH

    1 stop
  • 3
    Wadi Rum

    We continue our spectacular hike through the stunning gray and ocher Djebels. Leaving Wadi Sabet, we head north, passing by the impressive Um Muqur and Um Sabatah massifs. Here, we set up our final bivouac, taking one last opportunity to enjoy the serene beauty and vastness of the desert.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    UM SABATAH - BURDAH - AL KHAROUBEH

    1 stop
  • 4
    Wadi Rum

    After breakfast, embark on a 3-hour guided walk through Siq Albarrah and its captivating canyon. Following lunch, we depart by 4x4 towards Jebel Burdah to explore its monumental arch—one of the most impressive natural rock formations. Ascend to the Burdah arch, which takes approximately 3.5 hours round trip. After descending, enjoy a well-deserved break with tea and biscuits. In the evening, savor dinner and spend the night at our bivouac campsite.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    WADI RUM – PETRA

    1 stop
  • 5
    Petra

    After breakfast, transfer to Petra, an extraordinary destination renowned for its stunning beauty. There’s truly no other site like Petra in Jordan, or perhaps even in the entire Middle East. Spend a full day exploring the 'Rose City,' the ancient capital of the Nabataeans, and enjoy lunch on-site. In the evening, savor dinner and relax with an overnight stay at the hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    PETRA – DANA – WADI GHWEIR – WADI ARABA

    1 stop
  • 6
    Wadi Araba Desert

    After breakfast, embark on an exciting journey with your English-speaking Bedouin guide to Al Ghouir Canyon. Your hike begins at Al Mansoura, located at 1,100 meters. Descend into Al Ghouir Canyon, where you’ll marvel at the stunning gorges carved between towering pink sandstone cliffs. Explore the Dana Nature Reserve, covering approximately 308 km² and rich in natural treasures. This reserve features a chain of valleys and mountains that stretch from the Rift Valley to the desert plains of Wadi Araba, with a vertical drop of over 1,600 meters. Discover its diverse landscapes, which include wooded highlands, rocky gravel slopes, plains, and sand dunes, all teeming with various wildlife and rare plant species. Enjoy an overnight camping experience on the heights of Wadi Araba, complete with a traditional Jordanian dinner.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    WADI ARABA – AQABA

    1 stop
  • 7
    Aqaba

    After breakfast, departure to Aqaba ( Red Sea ). Leisure day to enjoy this charming little city shaded by palm trees and pristine sandy beaches or to discover the coral reefs considered by divers to be the richest in the world. All you need is a diving mask. Overnight at the hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    AQABA – DEPARTURE

    1 stop
  • 8
    Aqaba

    Transfer to the airport and departure.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Salma Tours & Travel

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
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