This 8-day journey takes you through Jordan, from the city of Amman to the ruins of Petra and the desert of Wadi Rum. As a Fly & Drive tour, it lets you explore Jordan at your own pace.
Along the way you’ll visit Ajloun Castle, the ancient city of Jerash, and the religious sites of Mount Nebo and Bethany.
Day by day
Day 1
- Arrival at Amman airport
- Meet and assist, and transfer to your hotel in Amman
- Dinner and overnight in Amman
Day 2
- Rental car delivered at 09:00 AM
- Explore Jerash, an ancient city with over 6,500 years of human civilization
- Visit Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress in northern Jordan
- Return to Amman for dinner and overnight
Day 3
- After breakfast, city tour of Amman, including the Roman Theatre, the Citadel and the Umayyad Palace
- Visit the desert castles of Azraq, Amra and Kharaneh
- Return to Amman for dinner and overnight
Day 4
- Drive to Madaba to see the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land at St. George's Church
- Visit Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land
- Explore Kerak Castle
- Arrive in Petra for dinner and overnight
Day 5
- Full-day visit to Petra, 'the Lost City'
- In the evening, continue to Wadi Rum for dinner and overnight at a camp
Day 6
- Optional morning jeep safari in Wadi Rum
- Return to Amman for dinner and overnight
Day 7
- Drive to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth
- Visit Bethany, the site of Jesus' baptism
- Return to Amman for dinner and overnight
Day 8
- Transfer to Amman International Airport for departure
Included
- Meet and assist on arrival and departure
- Jordan entry visa (free of charge)
- Standard 4-seat rental car for 8 days (2-3 travelers)
- Standard 7-seat rental minivan for 8 days (3-7 travelers)
- 7 nights' accommodation on half-board basis in the hotels listed, or similar
- 24/7 assistance from our control department
Not included
- Personal expenses and personal insurance
- Medical insurance
- 4x4 jeep safari
- Gasoline
- Lunches
- Airline tickets
- Driver
- Private guide
- Entrance fees to the sites mentioned
- Porterage at hotels
- Tips
- Drinks with meals
- Carriages in Petra
- GPS: US$12.00 per day
- CDW (Collision Damage Waiver): US$25.00 per day
- Anything not mentioned as included
Good to know
- Hotels (or similar): Amman – Liwan Hotel; Petra – Corner Hotel; Wadi Rum – Magic Camp.
- The Wadi Rum jeep safari is optional and not included.
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