WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

JEEP SAFARI IN WADI RUM

Navigate your way through the red sands of Wadi Rum on your jeep safari

UNCOVER PETRA

Hike a secret route to Petra and admire the Rose City ruins in candlelight

DEAD SEA FLOATING

Watch the sun set on the horizon whilst floating in the mineral-rich Dead Sea

CANYONING IN MUJIB RESERVE

Glide down waterfalls and scramble around the ravines of Wadi Mujib

ABOUT THE TRIP

Your Middle East expedition starts here. From Amnan to the Dead Sea, experience the truly beautiful Jordan by foot, jeep and sea on this 8-day adventure. Touch down in the captivating city of Amnan where your journey will begin. From there you’ll hop aboard a jeep for an adventure through the lunar-like landscape of Wadi Rum, canyon through the hidden ravines of Wadi Mijib and float effortlessly in the Dead Sea. You’ll hike to the world-famous Petra via a secret back door route and experience all of this with a group of other solo adventurers! Are you ready?

What's Included

  • Accommodation in twin shared rooms
  • Entrance fees
  • Most meals included
  • Bottled water
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Fully financially protected

Itinerary

  • Peace be Upon You! Welcome to Jordan
  • Trek Back in Time
  • Look Out Across Promise Land
  • Jordan's Natural Wonders
  • Discover Petra
  • Jeeping Around
  • Weightless Relaxation
  • Time to Plan Your Next Trip!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

DAY 1

WELCOME TO JORDAN

Step off the plan and into Amman, capital of Jordan and a gateway to the Roman heritage of the country. Meet your private transfer and head for the hotel, where you can refresh ready for a full day of adventure tomorrow! If you arrive early, why not explore Amman’s vibrant souks and mosques for the afternoon before grabbing a bite to eat at a local restaurant. You’ll need the energy! Dinner included.
DAY 2

TREK BACK IN TIME

We will be kicking off the week of adventure with a hike along the Soap House Trail, lined with think woodland home to a variety of fascinating trees such as oak, pistachio and oriental strawberry. Take a break at Eagle’s Viewpoint and soak in the stunning vistas in front of you, it won’t take you long to fall in love with Jordan!

Lunch the local way and join a Jordanian family in Orian for some homemade cuisine before moving onto the historical site of Jerash to learn more about the legacy of the region.

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 3

LOOK OUT ACROSS PROMISE LAND

Today, you will be navigating your way through the vast canyons of Mujib Biosphere Reserve, with the spectacular mountains that are a perfect spot to dip in and out of the rivers along the hike. With your adrenaline pumping, we will move onto Madaba for a more relaxing activity. The Mosaic filled city will be the location of our cooking class and lunch at the Hikayet Setti Restaurant, so get your chefs hat on! In the afternoon, we will visit Mount Nebo with its mesmerising views across the Dead Sea and Jordan Valley, also known as Promise Land. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 4

JORDAN'S NATURAL WONDERS

Today we will expand our exploration of the Dana Biosphere Reserve and trek 8km across the sand dunes and pink valleys as we observe the fascinating biodiversity of the 320km expanse. If you’re lucky you might come face to face with some of the regions inhabitants such as lizards and sand cats.

To round off this unforgettable hike, visit the ruins of Shobak Castle looking out over fruit orchards below. Head back to the Petra hotel and put your feet up for the evening for a well earned rest.

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 5

DISCOVER PETRA

On the agenda today is one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Rose City of Petra. The village dates back 8,000 years and was lost to civilization before being rediscovered in the 19th century. It was carved into the Sharah Mountains by the Nabateans and contains the ruins of ancient settlements, have a wander through the sandstone architecture before we set of on a 5km hike with delightful views over Wadi Araba. After we’ve refuelled at lunch, we will continue our discovery of Petra before the sun sets and the city is illuminated by thousands of candles to the tune of live music, it is a truly breath-taking experience! Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 6

JEEPING AROUND

This is one for the thrill-seekers as today we head out on a fleet of jeeps through the red sands of Wadi Rum where we will race across the rolling dunes. Hold on tight and make sure to look out the window as the unique landscape flashes past!

Into the evening, watch the sun set behind the mountains with your travel pals and hunker down in your glamping set up for a good nights rest!

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 7

WEIGHTLESS RELAXATION

This morning, we will make our way to the Dead Sea where we can relax and rejuvenate and feel the weight of the world lift off our shoulders (literally, you float!). Refuel at lunch and move onto Ma-in thermal hot springs and waterfalls, revel in the healing powers of the waters here and let the hot springs do their magic! Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
DAY 8

TIME TO PLAN YOUR NEXT TRIP!

Toast to the finale of your adventure and enjoy breakfast one final time with your new friends, begin your onward travels and reflect on a trip of unforgettable memories. If you’re not done yet, join us on another tour and get in touch with the team now to keep the adventure going!

Breakfast included.

Accommodations

Dana Guest House

Things we love here … Overlooking the Dana Reserve, this charming guesthouse is basic yet very comfortable. Why not enjoy a drink on the balcony that offers panoramic views of the valley and is perfect for birdwatching!

Frequently Asked Questions

Average Temperatures

Month(s) Highest temperature Lowest temperature
Nov-Mar 20 °C 8 °C
Apr-Oct 25 °C 16 °C

Our Reviews

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