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Private day tour to Petra and the Dead Sea from Amman

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Private day tour to Petra and the Dead Sea from Amman — Cultural & heritage things to do in Amman

One day by private vehicle — explore Petra's treasures, enjoy a Dead Sea resort with lunch and use of facilities.

A full day private tour from Amman to Petra and the Dead Sea. Travel in a modern vehicle with an English-speaking driver, with the flexibility to customise your itinerary to suit your preferences. The highlight in Petra is the well-known trail leading to the Treasury, offering breathtaking views along the way.

After exploring Petra, the journey continues to the Dead Sea via the scenic Namaleh road, providing views of high mountains and Mujeb Natural Reserve. At the Dead Sea, enjoy a day at a resort hotel, which includes access to pools, beach facilities, towels, mud treatments, and a lunch buffet. Be prepared for a full day, starting early to maximise your time at both remarkable locations.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Pickup is available from any location in Amman or the airport. • The vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled mineral water will be provided on board. • An English-speaking driver will be included, along with a modern air-conditioned vehicle. • Access to five-star resort facilities is included, along with lunch at the Dead Sea.
What's NOT included?+
• Admission fees • Optional local guide • Tips
What should I know before booking?+
• Accessible for wheelchair users • Prams or strollers can be used for infants and small children • Service animals are permitted • Nearby public transport options are available • Infant seats specifically designed for safety are provided • Transportation options can accommodate wheelchair users • All locations and surfaces are accessible for those with wheelchairs • Designed to accommodate all levels of physical fitness • Travel duration is part of the overall tour time.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To obtain a complete refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available from any specified location in Amman, including hotels and the airport. Travelers can provide their own pickup point for convenience.
What's the itinerary?+
• Departure is set for either 5:00 or 6:00 am from any location in Amman. The journey via the desert highway to Petra takes about 3 hours. Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985 and recognized as one of the 7 wonders of the world, is situated 230 kilometers from Amman. This ancient city was carved into rock more than 2,000 years ago to control trade routes in ancient Arabia. Visitors can explore its towns, dams, and water channels, as well as walk through the narrow Siq, which serves as the main entrance to the city. Additional notable sites include The Monastery and the Altar of Sacrifice. At 9:00 am, arrival at the Visitor Center in Petra occurs. Guests must purchase a ticket unless they possess a Jordan Pass, which can be presented either in printed form or on a mobile device. Participants will take a guided tour of Petra for approximately 3 to 4 hours. By 12:00 pm, departure toward the Dead Sea begins via the Namalel back road, requiring about 3 hours. A stop for a panoramic photo will be made along the high mountains leading to Wadi Arabah road after about 40 km. Along the route, there are several interesting places, including the cave of Prophet Lot and the museum at the world’s lowest point. At the entry point to the Dead Sea, there will be a brief stop lasting 5 to 10 minutes for photographs of the Dead Sea salt formations. By 3:00 pm, arrival at the Dead Sea resort hotel allows access to amenities including beach areas, pools, Dead Sea mud, cold water, and an open lunch buffet with vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy the Dead Sea and swim for roughly 2 to 3 hours, concluding around 6:00 pm. The trip back to Amman takes about one hour, returning to the original pickup location. Arrival in Amman city is expected by 7:00 pm.

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