Petra and Wadi Rum From Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )

Step into a world where ancient wonders and natural beauty collide on the Petra and Wadi Rum tour from Aqaba. Imagine wandering through the intricate sandstone facades of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site shrouded in mystery. Then, picture yourself gazing at the surreal landscapes of Wadi Rum, where towering rock formations paint a mesmerizing canvas against the desert sky. The blend of history and nature beckons, promising an unforgettable journey that will ignite your sense of adventure and curiosity.

Good To Know

• Private tour from Aqaba to Petra and Wadi Rum
• Expert guide, local taxes, and National Park fees included
• Pickup from Aqaba Port, hotels, or airport at 9:00 am
• Pregnant travelers, wheelchair users, and back issues restrictions apply
• Full refund for cancellations 24 hours in advance

Tour Overview

Explore the wonders of Petra and Wadi Rum on a private tour departing from Aqaba, Jordan.

Begin your journey by stepping back in time at the ancient city of Petra, carved into rose-red cliffs over 2,000 years ago by the Nabataeans. Marvel at the intricate rock-cut architecture, including the iconic Treasury, tombs, and amphitheater.

Next, venture into the breathtaking desert landscape of Wadi Rum, known for its vast red sand dunes, towering cliffs, and rock formations. Enjoy the unique beauty of the desert as you traverse the Martian-like terrain in a 4×4 vehicle.

Your private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide, making this a memorable and immersive experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Embark on this private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba and discover what is included and excluded in your experience. The tour package encompasses a variety of amenities to ensure a seamless journey, such as fuel surcharge, local taxes, National Park fees, bottled water, a knowledgeable driver/guide, hotel/port pickup and drop-off, as well as round-trip private transfer. However, there are certain exclusions to take note of to avoid any surprises. Here’s a breakdown of what is covered and what is not:

This comprehensive package ensures a worry-free adventure through these iconic Jordanian destinations.

Confirmation and Restrictions

Wondering what confirmation details are needed and who should be aware of the restrictions for this private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba? Upon booking, confirmation is received instantly. However, pregnant travelers, individuals with back issues, and wheelchair users are advised against participating due to the nature of the tour. Child rates are applicable when sharing with two adults, and infants are required to sit on laps. Passports are essential on the day of travel.

The tour is private, ensuring a personalized experience. Cancellations made 24 hours in advance receive a full refund. These details are crucial for a smooth and hassle-free excursion to the breathtaking sites of Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba.

Pickup Points and Times

For travelers joining the private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba, the pickup points include Aqaba port, hotels, and the airport, with the tour starting promptly at 09:00 am.

Travelers are advised to be ready at their selected pickup point 15 minutes before the designated time to ensure a smooth departure. The tour operator’s representative will be easily identifiable and will assist in boarding the vehicle. Pickup times are coordinated to allow for a timely departure and maximize the time spent exploring the wonders of Petra and Wadi Rum.

Guide Information

Your guide for the private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba will be a knowledgeable and experienced driver/guide who’ll accompany you throughout the journey. They’ll provide valuable insights into the history, culture, and landscapes of Jordan, making your excursion both educational and memorable.

Expect your guide to be fluent in English, ensuring clear communication and the opportunity to ask questions along the way. They’ll assist you in navigating the sites, offering recommendations, and ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the tour.

With their expertise and friendly demeanor, your guide will enhance your experience, making this journey to Petra and Wadi Rum an enriching adventure you won’t forget.

Pricing and Reservations

To secure your spot for the private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba, consider making a reservation in advance to ensure availability on your preferred date. The pricing for this experience starts from €375.66 and varies based on the group size. You can benefit from the lowest price guarantee and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins. Plus, there is a convenient Reserve Now and Pay Later option available for your convenience. Below is a table summarizing the pricing based on group size:

Group Specifics

Arriving at the designated pickup points in Aqaba, travelers embarking on the private tour to Petra and Wadi Rum can expect personalized attention and a tailored experience for their group.

During the journey, they can anticipate:

1. A knowledgeable driver/guide offering insights into the rich history and culture of the region.
2. Comfortable and spacious private transportation ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride.
3. Flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the group’s preferences and interests.
4. Exclusive access to hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations, providing a unique and immersive experience.

This personalized approach caters to the specific needs and desires of the group, enhancing the overall exploration of Petra and Wadi Rum.

Additional Considerations

When planning for the Petra and Wadi Rum tour from Aqaba, travelers should consider a few additional key points to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. It’s essential to note that the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers, those with back problems, or wheelchair users due to the rugged terrain. Plus, children must share with two adults, and infants are required to sit on laps.

Remember to bring passports on the day of travel, as they’re necessary. This private tour offers the flexibility to cater to your group’s specific needs and interests. Cruise ship passengers must provide specific information in advance, and infant meals aren’t included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. It is recommended to pack light snacks and beverages to stay refreshed throughout the exploration. Enjoy the flexibility of having your preferred treats during the journey.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Yes, there is a restroom available during the tour. Travelers can find relief at designated stops along the way. It’s recommended to utilize these facilities whenever possible for a comfortable journey.

Are There Any Photography Restrictions at Petra or Wadi Rum?

While exploring Petra and Wadi Rum, visitors are free to take photographs for personal use. However, commercial photography requires a special permit. Respectful photography of local people is encouraged, and drones are generally not allowed.

Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

Yes, Wi-Fi is not available during the tour. Travelers are encouraged to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and cultural experiences without digital distractions. Immerse in the beauty of Aqaba, Petra, and Wadi Rum.

Can We Request Specific Stops or Modifications to the Itinerary?

Travelers can request specific stops or modifications to the itinerary. The tour offers flexibility to accommodate personal preferences. Feel free to communicate any desired changes to the driver/guide, ensuring a tailored experience during the journey.

The Sum Up

Set out on a journey of discovery with the Petra and Wadi Rum tour from Aqaba. Explore the ancient wonders of Petra and the breathtaking beauty of Wadi Rum, guided by knowledgeable experts who’ll bring these historic sites to life.

Create unforgettable memories and learn about the rich culture and natural splendor of Jordan.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the best of what this fascinating country has to offer.