Travelers seeking an enriching day trip from the Eilat Border will discover a world of wonder awaiting them with the Petra and Wadi Rum adventure. As they step back in time amidst the ancient rose-red city of Petra and then venture into the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Rum, they will be captivated by the blend of history and natural beauty. With expert guides and seamless logistics, this journey promises a day filled with exploration and insights that will stay with them long after the trip ends.
Good To Know
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site in Petra
- Enjoy thrilling Jeep tour in Wadi Rum
- Meet & Assist Service at Eilat Border
- Inclusive package with lunch and tips
- Return to Aqaba after the adventure
Itinerary Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Petra and Wadi Rum Day Trip from Eilat Border, exploring the wonders of Jordan from the vibrant city of Petra to the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum.
The day begins with a visit to the ancient city of Petra, where a knowledgeable English-speaking guide will lead you through the intricate rock-cut architecture and rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After exploring Petra, the adventure continues with a thrilling Jeep tour through the otherworldly desert scenery of Wadi Rum. Marvel at the towering sandstone mountains, vast red sand dunes, and unique rock formations that make Wadi Rum a must-see destination.
This day trip promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in Jordan.
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Meet & Assist Service
Upon arrival at the Eilat Border, travelers will be warmly welcomed with the Meet & Assist Service to kickstart their Petra and Wadi Rum adventure in Jordan.
This personalized service ensures a smooth transition through border procedures, providing assistance with visa processing and any necessary paperwork. The Meet & Assist team will be readily available to answer questions, offer guidance, and help with any concerns that may arise, ensuring a stress-free beginning to the day trip.
With this service, visitors can feel confident and supported from the moment they arrive, setting the tone for a memorable and enjoyable exploration of the stunning archaeological wonders and breathtaking landscapes that Petra and Wadi Rum have to offer.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border includes a comprehensive range of services and amenities, ensuring travelers have a hassle-free and enriching experience exploring two of Jordan’s most iconic destinations.
The package encompasses a Meet & Assist Service at Eilat Border, Jordan Entry Visa, transfers by car with an English-speaking driver, entrance fees to Petra & Wadi Rum, lunch at a local restaurant, an English-speaking guide in Petra, a Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum, mineral water onboard, tips for guides & driver, and the option for a horse-drawn carriage or camel ride.
However, personal expenses, Jordan & Israel Departure Tax, and any items not explicitly listed aren’t covered. These inclusions and exclusions allow travelers to focus on seeing the beauty of Petra and Wadi Rum without worrying about logistical details.
Meeting & End Points
Covering the practical aspects of the experience, the meeting and end points for the Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border serve as pivotal markers for travelers beginning and concluding their adventure in Jordan.
The meeting point is located at Wadi Araba Border Road in Aqaba, Jordan, where travelers will be greeted with Meet & Assist Service before embarking on their journey. This bustling starting point sets the stage for an exciting day ahead.
Upon completion of the day trip, travelers will return to the same location, ensuring a seamless conclusion to their exploration of Petra and Wadi Rum. The familiarity of the end point allows for a smooth transition back to Eilat Border, marking the end of a memorable adventure in Jordan.
Additional Information
For travelers embarking on the Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border, there are essential details and guidelines provided in the ‘Additional Information’ section to enhance their experience. Here are some key points to note:
Confirmation Timeframe | Accessibility | Fitness Level |
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Within 48 hours | Not wheelchair accessible | Moderate physical fitness required |
Tour Type | Operator |
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Private tour/activity | Operated by Jordan Horizon Tours |
Make sure to confirm your booking within 48 hours. Please note that this trip is not wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required. This is a private tour operated by Jordan Horizon Tours, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Physical Requirements
To fully enjoy the Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border, participants should be prepared for moderate physical exertion during the activities. Exploring the ancient city of Petra involves walking through narrow passages, climbing stairs carved into the rock, and traversing uneven terrain. Visitors should be comfortable walking for extended periods and able to handle some inclines.
Plus, the Jeep tour in Wadi Rum may involve bumpy rides and getting in and out of the vehicle multiple times. While the tour is designed to accommodate most fitness levels, having a moderate level of physical fitness will enhance the overall experience and ensure participants can fully appreciate the wonders of these historic sites without feeling overly strained.
Cancellation Policy Details
Participants booking the Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border should familiarize themselves with the cancellation policy, which outlines the refund conditions based on the timing of the cancellation. If canceled 24 hours in advance, a full refund is available. However, canceling less than 24 hours before the trip results in no refund, and changes are not accepted within this timeframe. The policy also ensures that in case of poor weather conditions, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered. It is essential for travelers to take note of these guidelines to avoid any inconvenience. Below is a table summarizing the cancellation policy details:
Cancellation Timing | Refund Policy |
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24 hours in advance | Full refund |
Less than 24 hours | No refund |
Less than 24 hours | No changes accepted |
Weather-dependent | Alternative date or refund |
Weather Contingency Plan
In the event of unfavorable weather conditions, travelers on the Petra and Wadi Rum day trip from Eilat Border can expect either an alternative date or a full refund. Jordan Horizon Tours understands that weather can impact the experience, and thus they offer flexibility to ensure customer satisfaction.
If rain or other adverse weather conditions are forecasted, the tour may be rescheduled to a more suitable day. However, if rescheduling isn’t possible or convenient for the travelers, a full refund will be provided promptly.
This policy aims to prioritize the safety and enjoyment of participants, ensuring that they’ve the best possible experience exploring the stunning landscapes of Petra and Wadi Rum without being hindered by inclement weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Passports Required for the Trip?
Passports are essential for this trip. Travelers must carry their passports for border crossings. It is a requirement for the journey to Petra and Wadi Rum. Ensure passports are valid and accessible throughout the excursion.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restrooms available during the tour. Restroom facilities are accessible at key points during the trip to Petra and Wadi Rum. Guests can use these facilities for their convenience throughout the day excursion.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Yes, dietary restrictions can be accommodated for lunch. Please inform the tour provider in advance about any specific dietary needs. They strive to ensure all participants enjoy a satisfying meal during the trip, catering to various dietary requirements.
Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Transfers?
Yes, there is Wi-Fi available during the transfers. Travelers can enjoy staying connected while on the move, ensuring they can remain in touch or access information during the journey between locations with ease.
Are There Opportunities for Shopping During the Tour?
Opportunities for shopping are available during the tour. Guests can explore local markets for souvenirs, crafts, and gifts. The experience adds a cultural dimension to the journey, allowing visitors to purchase unique items and engage with the local community.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Petra and the beauty of Wadi Rum on this unforgettable day trip from Eilat Border.
With expert guides, seamless logistics, and incredible sights to explore, this adventure promises to be a highlight of your travels.
Don’t miss out on the chance to learn about the rich history and stunning landscapes of Jordan – book your Petra and Wadi Rum day trip now!
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