Jordan Vacation: Dead Sea, Petra & Wadi Rum Tour

About This Trip

This unforgettable Jordan Vacation is a perfectly crafted 7-day journey designed to showcase the country’s most iconic historical landmarks and natural wonders in comfort and style. From the vibrant capital of Amman and the remarkably preserved Roman ruins of Jerash to the biblical sites of Mount Nebo and Madaba, this private tour offers a deep cultural immersion into Jordan’s ancient past and rich heritage. Every experience is thoughtfully planned to balance guided sightseeing with relaxed exploration, making it ideal for first-time visitors and culture lovers alike.

The adventure continues as you explore Petra, the legendary Rose-Red City carved into sandstone cliffs, followed by a thrilling desert escape to Wadi Rum with an authentic jeep safari across dramatic landscapes and star-filled skies. Your Jordan Vacation concludes with pure relaxation at the Dead Sea, where you can float effortlessly in mineral-rich waters at the lowest point on Earth. With private transportation, expert local guides, hand-picked accommodations, and seamless logistics, this tour delivers an enriching, hassle-free Jordan travel experience that blends history, adventure, and relaxation into one unforgettable holiday.

Summary

DAY

PLACE

HIGHLIGHTS

1

Amman

Arrival

2

Amman - Jerash - Amman

Jerash Ancient Ruins, Amman City Sightseeing

3

Amman - Petra

Mt. Nebo, Madaba Map in St. George Church, Moses Memorial Church

4

Petra

The Lost City of Petra

5

Petra - Wadi Rum

Jeep Ride Desert Tour

6

Wadi Rum - Dead Sea

Dead Sea Floating Experience

7

Nairobi

Departure

Itinerary

Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport, where you’ll be met by your professional local representative and assisted with arrival formalities. Enjoy a smooth private transfer to your hotel in Amman, Jordan’s modern yet historic capital. Depending on your arrival time, relax at the hotel or take an optional evening stroll to experience local cafés, markets, and traditional Jordanian hospitality. This relaxed start prepares you for the cultural richness ahead on your Jordan Vacation.

Highlights: Arrival in Amman, private airport transfer, hotel check-in, optional evening walk, first taste of Jordanian culture.

  •  Amman

After breakfast, travel north to the ancient city of Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman archaeological sites outside Italy. Explore the grand Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza, Colonnaded Street, and the impressive Southern Theater. Continue your Jordan Vacation back in Amman with city sightseeing, including the Citadel with sweeping city views, the Roman Theater, and the Jordan Archaeological Museum, home to artifacts spanning thousands of years. Visit the Jordan Folklore Museum to gain insight into local customs, traditional dress, and daily life.

Highlights: Jerash Roman ruins, Hadrian’s Arch, Oval Plaza, Amman Citadel, Roman Theater, cultural museums.

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  •  Amman

Today’s journey follows some of Jordan’s most significant biblical and historical routes. Visit Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land, and admire the ancient mosaics at the Moses Memorial Church. Continue to Madaba, famed for its Byzantine-era mosaics, including the iconic Mosaic Map at St. George’s Church. Later, drive south through scenic landscapes to Petra, passing dramatic desert scenery and traditional Jordanian villages.

Highlights: Mount Nebo viewpoint, Moses Memorial Church, Madaba Mosaic Map, St. George’s Church, scenic drive to Petra.

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  •  Petra

Dedicate the day to discovering Petra, Jordan’s most famous landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enter through the winding Siq, opening onto the magnificent Treasury. Explore royal tombs, temples, ancient streets, and theaters carved directly into rose-colored sandstone cliffs. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to hike to viewpoints such as the Monastery or simply absorb the atmosphere of this legendary city. This day is a true highlight of your Jordan Vacation.

Highlights: Petra UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siq walkway, Treasury, royal tombs, Monastery hike, rock-cut architecture.

  •  B
  •  Petra

Depart Petra and travel to the breathtaking landscapes of Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon. Experience a thrilling 4×4 jeep safari across vast sand dunes, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient rock inscriptions. Learn about Bedouin culture and desert life before settling into your desert camp. As night falls, enjoy a traditional dinner and gaze at the stars in one of the clearest night skies in the world.

Highlights: Wadi Rum desert, 4×4 jeep safari, sandstone mountains, Bedouin culture, desert camp, stargazing.

  •  B , D
  •  Wadi Rum

After breakfast, journey from the dramatic desert scenery to the tranquil shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Spend the afternoon floating effortlessly in mineral-rich waters, applying natural mud treatments, or relaxing at your resort. This day offers a perfect wellness-focused contrast to the cultural exploration of your Jordan Vacation.

Highlights: Dead Sea floating, mineral-rich waters, natural mud therapy, relaxation and wellness.

  •  B
  •  Dead Sea

Enjoy your final morning at the Dead Sea with free time to relax or take in the unique landscape. Later, transfer back to Amman for your departure flight from Queen Alia International Airport. Depart Jordan with unforgettable memories of ancient civilizations, desert adventures, and natural wonders experienced throughout your enriching Jordan Vacation.

Highlights: Leisure time at Dead Sea, private transfer, departure from Amman, end of Jordan Vacation.

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