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Top 9 adventure things to do in Petra

If your idea of a good day in Petra ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. Three-day private tour of Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea from Amman, Petra1

    1. Three-day private tour of Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea from Amman

    · 3 days

    Three days in a private vehicle — Petra, jeep safari in Wadi Rum, and floating in the Dead Sea, with a flexible itinerary and English-speaking driver.

  2. Private transfer from Petra to Amman or the airport, Petra2

    2. Private transfer from Petra to Amman or the airport

    5.0· 9 reviews

    About two hours by air-conditioned vehicle — a private transfer with optional stops along the way and an English-speaking driver for insights into local culture.

  3. 5-day tour of Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, Petra3

    3. 5-day tour of Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea

    5.0· 3 reviews· 5 days

    Five days exploring Jordan — Petra’s ancient city, Wadi Rum’s desert landscapes, Karak Castle, and relaxing at the Dead Sea.

  1. Petra and Wadi Rum tour with return to Amman or airport, Petra4

    4. Petra and Wadi Rum tour with return to Amman or airport

    4.9· 18 reviews

    Full-day tour visiting Petra and Wadi Rum — includes guided exploration, optional adventure activities, and return transport to Amman or the airport.

  2. Petra Back Trail hike to the Monastery with a private guide, Petra5

    5. Petra Back Trail hike to the Monastery with a private guide

    4.9· 33 reviews

    This private tour offers a gentle hike to Petra's Monastery via the scenic Back Trail, with a licensed local guide for historical insights.

  3. Private guided tour of Petra for three hours, Petra6

    6. Private guided tour of Petra for three hours

    4.9· 10 reviews

    Three-hour walking tour of Petra led by a licensed local guide, with optional golf carts available for an extra cost.

  4. Two-day private tour of Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman, Petra7

    7. Two-day private tour of Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman

    4.8· 17 reviews· 2 days

    Two days in a private vehicle — explore Petra, enjoy a jeep safari in Wadi Rum, and relax at the Dead Sea, with flexibility throughout.

  5. Three-hour horse riding tour around Petra, Petra8

    8. Three-hour horse riding tour around Petra

    4.2· 5 reviews· 3 hours

    Three hours on Arabian horses along ancient trails, immersing in Petra's stunning landscape and local culture.

  6. Private 6-hour tour of Petra with a local Bedouin guide, Petra9

    9. Private 6-hour tour of Petra with a local Bedouin guide

    3.0· 1 reviews

    Six hours with a local Bedouin guide — explore Petra's highlights, enjoy tea in a traditional setting, and avoid the crowds at ideal photo spots.

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