Set out on a mesmerizing journey to Petra and Wadi Rum with a meticulously planned three-day tour from the Eilat border. Discover the secrets of the ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs and the Martian-like landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Witness the interplay of history and nature as you traverse these iconic sites, but what awaits beyond the rugged desert terrain?
Good To Know
- Explore Wadi Rum on a 3-hour Jeep tour with a guide for a thrilling experience.
- Immerse in Bedouin hospitality with a camping experience including BBQ dinner and breakfast.
- Discover historical sites in Petra with an informative English-speaking guide.
- Enjoy comfortable stays at a 3-star hotel in Petra with dining experiences featuring local culinary delights.
Tour Highlights and Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum and the ancient wonders of Petra on this private multi-day tour departing from the Eilat border.
The tour highlights include a 3-hour Jeep tour in Wadi Rum with an English-speaking guide, where travelers can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the desert. Visitors will experience culture through Bedouin hospitality in Wadi Rum and camping at a Bedouin camp with a BBQ dinner and breakfast.
In Petra, travelers will explore historical sites with an English-speaking guide, enjoying a 700-meter horse ride. Adventure activities like horseback riding and camel rides add to the excitement. The tour also offers local cuisine experiences and stays at a 3-star hotel in Petra, providing a well-rounded and enriching travel experience.
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Inclusions and Services Provided
Guests on this private multi-day tour to Wadi Rum and Petra from Eilat will enjoy a range of inclusions and services designed to enhance their travel experience.
Accommodation Options:
The tour includes a night at a 3-star hotel in Petra and the option to upgrade to hotel accommodation in Aqaba, providing guests with comfortable stays during their journey.Dining Experiences:
Enjoy delicious meals including dinner, lunch, and breakfast, along with a BBQ dinner and breakfast at the Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum, immersing travelers in the local flavors and culinary traditions.Local Culture and Adventure Activities:
Engage with Bedouin hospitality in Wadi Rum, explore the desert with a 3-hour Jeep tour, and discover Petra by horseback, blending cultural experiences with thrilling adventures throughout the tour.
Meeting Points and Pickup Details
Upon arrival at the border, travelers will be greeted by the Meet & Assist Service for seamless assistance with crossing into Jordan for the Petra and Wadi Rum tour from Eilat.
Pickup locations for the tour include King Hussein International Airport, hotels in Aqaba, or the Aqaba border with Eilat. Transportation options involve transfers by a brand-new car with an English-speaking driver.
Travel logistics are efficiently managed, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the tour. Whether arriving by air or staying in Aqaba, travelers can easily join the tour from designated pickup points.
The tour’s attention to detail extends to the pickup process, making it convenient for participants to begin their adventure promptly and hassle-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Clothing Recommendations for Visiting Petra and Wadi Rum?
When visiting Petra and Wadi Rum, it’s advisable to respect the cultural norms by dressing modestly. Opt for breathable, loose-fitting clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring these ancient sites.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Drone Usage in Petra and Wadi Rum?
Photography restrictions exist in Petra to protect the site, limiting tripod use. Drone usage is not allowed in both Petra and Wadi Rum due to preservation efforts and safety concerns. Visitors are encouraged to respect these guidelines.
What Currency Is Accepted in Petra and Wadi Rum, and Are Credit Cards Widely Accepted?
In Petra and Wadi Rum, Jordanian Dinar is the main currency accepted, and some places may also take US dollars or credit cards. It’s advisable to have local currency for smaller purchases and transactions.
Are There Any Health or Safety Precautions to Consider While Visiting Petra and Wadi Rum?
When visiting Petra and Wadi Rum, travelers should consider health precautions like staying hydrated, wearing sunscreen, and wearing comfortable shoes. Safety measures include following guides, staying on designated paths, and being aware of surroundings.
Can Special Dietary Requirements or Food Allergies Be Accommodated During the Tour?
Special dietary needs like vegan, kosher, and gluten-free options are accommodated on the tour. Allergies are taken seriously, with meals tailored to individual requirements. Travelers can enjoy their experience worry-free with these accommodations in place.
The Sum Up
Set out on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with a Petra and Wadi Rum tour from Eilat. From exploring ancient wonders to camping under the stars in a Bedouin-style desert camp, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
With expert guides, delicious meals, and comfortable accommodation options, this immersive experience promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Jordan’s treasures.
Don’t miss out on this enchanting journey through Petra and Wadi Rum.
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