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14 Days Jordan and Petra Holiday

  • Duration

    14 Days / 13 Nights
  • Type

    Private Tour
  • Runs

    Everyday

Overview

Set out on a remarkable 14-day exploration across Jordan, where history, nature, and culture intertwine. Begin in Amman, uncovering its ancient treasures before venturing to Jerash’s Roman ruins and the tranquil town of Salt. Follow the biblical King’s Way to Mount Nebo, Madaba, and Kerak Castle, then immerse yourself in the serenity of Dana and Feynan. Discover the rose-red city of Petra, journey through the golden sands of Wadi Rum, unwind by the Red Sea in Aqaba, and end your adventure floating in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea. This comprehensive itinerary offers a perfect balance of discovery, adventure, and relaxation.

Included

  • Meet and assist upon arrival at Amman Airport
  • All transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver
  • 1 night at hotel with breakfast at the Dead Sea
  • 3 nights at hotel with breakfast in Aqaba
  • 1 night at camp with breakfast and dinner in Wadi Rum
  • 2 nights at hotel with breakfast in Petra
  • 1 night at lodge with breakfast and dinner in Feynan
  • 4 nights at hotel with breakfast in Amman
  • Dinner in Dana and Feynan Ecolodge as per itinerary
  • Lunch boxes where mentioned (Feynan & Petra back route day)
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Local English-speaking guide in Jerash & Petra (2–3 hours each)
  • 4x4 Jeep tour in Wadi Rum for 3 hours
  • Hiking from Dana to Feynan with a professional trekking guide
  • Back route hike from Little Petra to the Monastery with a local guide
  • Bottled water during transfers
  • All taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • International airfare
  • Visa to Jordan
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, laundry, etc.)
  • Gratuities for drivers, guides, and hotel staff
  • Any optional activities not included in the itinerary

Itinerary:

Day 1 Arrival in Amman – Welcome to Jordan

Upon arrival at Amman Airport, you’ll be greeted by a local representative who will assist with formalities before meeting your English-speaking driver. Transfer comfortably to your hotel in Amman and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure, preparing for the exciting days ahead.

Meals: None

Overnight: Amman

Day 2 Salt City Discovery & Amman Heritage Tour

Begin your day with a visit to Salt, a picturesque town known for its yellow-stone architecture and Ottoman charm. Stroll along Hammam Street, explore the narrow alleys, and visit the Abu Jaber mansion, now the Historic Old Salt Museum. Later, return to Amman to explore its ancient landmarks, including the Citadel, the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Roman Theatre. Conclude your day wandering through the lively souqs filled with local life and culture.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Amman

Day 3 Umm Qais Viewpoints & Roman Jerash Wonders

Travel north to Umm Qais, where panoramic views stretch across the Jordan Valley, the Sea of Galilee, and the Golan Heights. Explore the black basalt ruins and ancient theatres that whisper stories of the past. Continue to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities, to walk its colonnaded streets, the Oval Forum, and the grand Temple of Artemis before returning to Amman.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Amman

Day 4 Desert Castles & Azraq Oasis

Head east to explore Jordan’s Desert Castles, remarkable examples of early Islamic architecture. Visit Qasr Amra with its vivid frescoes, the mysterious Qasr Kharanah, and the basalt fortress of Azraq, once used by Lawrence of Arabia. End the day at the tranquil Azraq Oasis, a rare wetland teeming with birdlife, before returning to Amman.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Amman

Day 5 King’s Way to Dana – Mount Nebo, Madaba & Kerak Castle

Follow the scenic King’s Way, beginning with Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land. Continue to Madaba to see the famous 6th-century mosaic map inside St. George’s Church. Drive through the dramatic Wadi Al-Mujib canyon and visit the imposing Kerak Castle, a Crusader fortress with centuries of history. Arrive in Dana Village to enjoy the peaceful mountain setting.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Overnight: Dana

Day 6 Dana to Feynan Desert Hike

Wake up surrounded by the natural beauty of Dana Nature Reserve. Embark on a guided trek through sandstone cliffs, valleys, and plateaus, descending gradually toward the desert plains of Feynan. Arrive at the eco-friendly Feynan Ecolodge, a solar-powered retreat offering a serene and sustainable desert experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner

Overnight: Feynan

Day 7 Morning at Feynan – Little Petra Visit

Spend a relaxed morning in Feynan, exploring nearby trails or meeting local Bedouin families. Later, travel to Little Petra, a smaller yet captivating Nabatean site with carved façades and narrow passages that offer a glimpse of Petra’s grandeur.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Box

Overnight: Petra

Day 8 Full-Day Exploration of Petra

Dedicate the day to exploring Petra, one of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological sites. Walk through the Siq to witness the breathtaking Treasury, then continue to the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and the Byzantine ruins. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander and absorb the magic of this ancient city.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Petra

Day 9 Back Route Hike to the Monastery – Wadi Rum Desert

Start from Little Petra and hike the scenic back route to the Monastery (El Deir), one of Petra’s most impressive monuments. The trail passes through rugged landscapes and ancient ruins before revealing the Monastery’s majestic façade. After descending into Petra, continue to the vast desert of Wadi Rum for a night under the stars at a desert camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner

Overnight: Wadi Rum

Day 10 Wadi Rum Safari – Drive to Aqaba

Embark on a thrilling 4x4 jeep adventure through Wadi Rum’s red dunes, canyons, and rock formations. Discover ancient inscriptions and natural bridges that define this timeless desert. Later, travel to Aqaba on the Red Sea coast and enjoy a relaxing evening by the water.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Aqaba

Day 11 Free Day in Aqaba

Spend the day at leisure in Aqaba. Swim, snorkel, or dive among vibrant coral reefs, or simply relax on the beach. Explore the local markets and enjoy the laid-back seaside atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Aqaba

Day 12 Free Day in Aqaba

Enjoy another day of relaxation by the Red Sea. Whether you choose to unwind at your resort, take a boat trip, or explore more of Aqaba’s coastal charm, the day is yours to enjoy.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Aqaba

Day 13 Travel to the Dead Sea

Depart Aqaba and journey north along the Arava Road to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Check into your hotel and experience the unique sensation of floating in its mineral-rich waters. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating mud bath and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Dead Sea

Day 14 Departure from Amman Airport

After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your transfer to Amman Airport for your departure flight. Your 14-day Jordan and Petra adventure concludes with unforgettable memories of this captivating land.

Meals: Breakfast

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