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Full-day tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Amman

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Full-day tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Amman — Luxury & private things to do in Amman

Full-day trip by private transport — explore Petra and enjoy a 2-hour 4x4 desert ride in Wadi Rum.

This full-day tour combines two of Jordan's highlights: the ancient city of Petra and the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum. You'll begin your day with private transportation from Amman, making for a comfortable and convenient journey.

In Petra, spend time exploring iconic sites such as the Treasury, which is perhaps the most photographed part of this archaeological wonder. After exploring Petra, head to Wadi Rum for a thrilling two-hour 4x4 drive through its dramatic desert scenery, known as the Valley of the Moon. Be prepared for a day filled with history and stunning natural beauty.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Water in bottles • Driver who speaks English • Transportation, which includes pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFi • Jeep 4x4 ride in Wadi Rum for 2 hours (only included if the Petra - Wadi Rum option is chosen)
What's NOT included?+
• Gratuities • Items not specified in the Inclusions • Holders of The Jordan Pass: No tickets are required except for the Holy Sites (Madaba and Mount Nebo) • Those without the Jordan Pass will need to pay the following fees on site: • Petra entry fee of 70 USD per person • Licensed local guide for Petra at an additional 70 USD (optional) • Wadi Rum entry fee of 10 USD
What should I know before booking?+
• Infant seats designed for safety are available. • It is appropriate for individuals with varying levels of physical fitness. • Travelers are strongly advised to obtain the Jordan Pass.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Meeting Point: Confirm clear instructions regarding where to meet your driver or guide. This may be at a designated area in the airport, a specific entrance at the hotel, or a well-known landmark. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with this location in advance to prevent any misunderstandings. Identification: Keep your identification documents accessible, particularly when being picked up from an airport. Certain services may require your passport, driver’s license, or confirmation number for verification. Signage or Nameboards: In busy pickup locations, drivers typically hold signs or nameboards displaying the passenger’s name or the company logo. Watch for these signs to easily identify your driver. Communication: Ensure you have a method of communication with the pickup service or driver for any unexpected issues or delays. This might involve a local SIM card, an international roaming plan, or a messaging application like WhatsApp. Luggage Assistance: If you are carrying heavy or oversized luggage, confirm in advance whether the pickup service offers assistance. Some services may have restrictions or additional fees for large items. Waiting Time: Be mindful of any stipulated waiting time limits from the pickup service. In certain instances, there may be a grace period before a no-show is considered. If your flight is delayed, notify the pickup service to prevent complications. Local Customs and Etiquette: Understand the local customs and etiquette at your destination to navigate the pickup process efficiently and respectfully. Payment: Discuss payment methods with the pickup service beforehand. Some may require payment in advance, while others might allow payment upon arrival. Ensure you have the appropriate currency or payment methods available to avoid issues. It's beneficial to verify these details directly with the pickup service for a smooth and hassle-free experience.
What's the itinerary?+
• The journey begins in Amman, the capital of Jordan, and heads southwest to Madaba, renowned for its exquisite mosaic art. The first stop will be the Saint George Cathedral Church, where you will spend half an hour viewing the famous Mosaic Map, an ancient illustration of the Holy Land. "Access to the attraction is included if option selected." • Next, you will travel from Mount Nebo to the ancient city of Petra. The drive will showcase beautiful landscapes, highlighting Jordan's natural scenery. Upon arrival at Petra, you will have time to discover this remarkable archaeological site, known for its rock-cut architecture and the iconic Treasury. "Access to the attraction is included if option selected." • Wadi Rum Experience Highlights: - Beautiful Desert Landscapes: Admire the striking red and golden sands, towering rock formations, and expansive horizons that exemplify Wadi Rum's distinctive beauty. - 2-Hour 4x4 Adventure: Traverse the desert in a private jeep, visiting notable sites such as Lawrence’s Spring, impressive sand dunes, and ancient petroglyphs etched into the rocks. - Bedouin Hospitality: Engage with the local culture with a visit to a traditional Bedouin tent, where you can enjoy local tea and learn about the nomadic way of life. - Filming Locations for Star Wars & Lawrence of Arabia: Explore sites that served as backdrops for major films, enhancing the appeal of your visit. - Optional Unforgettable Sunset: If time permits, witness a stunning sunset over the desert, providing a picturesque conclusion to your Wadi Rum experience. "Access to the attraction is included if option selected." • The return trip to Amman from Petra will utilize the Desert Highway (Route 15), covering about 117 kilometers (73 miles) to the north. A 15-20 minute break can be taken at a rest house or service station along the route. After the stop, continue driving on the Desert Highway to reach your destination in Amman. "Access to the attraction is included if option selected."

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