Classic-Culture -& hiking 14 Days, 13 nights

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Discover the charm of Jordan through a journey that blends history and nature. Start in Amman with visits to the famous desert castles and the Roman city of Jerash, before enjoying the exceptional landscapes of the Wadi Ibn Hammad Reserve and Mount Nebo. Next, explore the majestic Petra and experience an unforgettable adventure in the Wadi Rum desert. End your stay in style with the beaches of Aqaba and the Dead Sea. A journey filled with discoveries and emotions, in the heart of Jordan!

You arrive at the airport (Queen Alia International Airport in Amman) and head to your hotel in Amman. Overnight in Amman

  • Accommodation: 4* hotel in Amman (Days Inn or similar)
  • Transfer time: 1h00

Today, departure is at 7:00 AM, followed by breakfast at 7:30 AM, and departure for the journey at 8:00 AM.

You begin the day with a visit to the famous Desert Castles in Jordan, such as the Palace of Harraneh, the Palace of Azraq, and the Palace of Amra. These historic palaces, built during the Umayyad period, served as rest stops for travelers.

Afterward, you return to Amman for lunch at the Khan Al-Khidiwie restaurant.

In the afternoon, you take a tour of Amman, including a visit to the Amman Citadel (Jabal Al-Qalaa), home to impressive historical remains such as the Temple of Hercules and the Byzantine church. You will also visit the Roman Theatre, dating back to the Roman era, and then take a stroll through the downtown area, the historical and vibrant heart of the capital.

At the end of the day, you return to your hotel in Amman to relax after a day full of discoveries.

  • Accommodation: 4* hotel in Amman (Days Inn or similar)
  • Transfer time: 2h30
  • Lunch: Khan Al Khedewie restaurant
  • Hiking time: Between 3h30 and 4h00

Today, in the morning transfer to Jerash.

Jerash is an ancient Roman city in Jordan, famous for its remarkably well-preserved ruins. It is home to impressive monuments such as the Temple of Zeus, the Arch of Hadrian, and the Roman Theatre. Jerash is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world and a major tourist site.

Your visit to Jerash will be guided by a (Any language prefers) -speaking guide for 1 hour.

Lunch at Bait Khairat Souf, an organization led by women, supporting local community projects.

After lunch, transfer to Ajlun and visit its fortress, a historical site located in the north of Jordan. It was built in the 12th century by the Ayyubid commander Izz al-Din Osama to protect the region from Crusader invasions. The castle is perched on a hill, offering beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding area. It is known for its defensive architecture, including towers and underground passages.

At the end of the day, transfer for dinner and overnight stay at Ajlun Al Refi Cabins, traditional accommodations located in the heart of nature, offering an authentic and immersive experience in the mountainous Ajlun region. These cabins are built with natural materials and are often equipped with modern comfort while preserving the rustic charm and spirit of the place.

Dinner and overnight in Ajlun.

  • Accommodation: Ajlun Cabins or similar
  • Transfer time: Between 1h00 and 1h30
  • Lunch: Bait Khairat Souf
  • (Any language prefers) -speaking guide in Jerash: 1h00
  • Hiking time: Between 3h30 and 4h00

In the morning, depart for the Ajloun Forest for a 4-hour hike with a Bedouin guide through the forests, followed by a traditional lunch of Gallayet Bandoura (a Jordanian dish with tomatoes and vegetables).

In the afternoon, transfer to Um Qais.

Um Qais is an archaeological site located in the north of Jordan, near the Syrian border. It is home to the remains of an ancient Greco-Roman city called Gadara. You can explore impressive ruins, such as the Roman theatre, ancient columns, and enjoy a spectacular view of the lac of Tabaria and the surrounding mountains.

At the end of the day, transfer to Madaba for an overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight in Madaba.

  • Accommodation: 4* hotel in Madaba (Aitch Boutique or similar)
  • Transfer time: 2h30
  • Lunch: During the hike in Ajlun
  • With a Bedouin guide in Ajlun
  • Hiking time: 5 h00

In the morning, you will begin your visit to Madaba, a historic city famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics. Among the main attractions, you will discover the Mosaic of the Holy Land, dating back to the 6th century, which represents an ancient map of the region. The city is also home to the Saint George’s Church, one of the most famous churches in Madaba. This church is especially known for its exceptional mosaic depicting the geographical map of Palestine, a masterpiece that attracts visitors from all over the world.

Next, you will head to Mount Nebo, a major Christian pilgrimage site where Moses is said to have gazed upon the Promised Land before his death. From there, you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and, on clear days, the cities of Jericho and Jerusalem. You will also visit the Church of Mount Nebo, which houses ancient mosaics and offers a peaceful environment.

After this spiritual and historical visit, head to Wadi Ibn Hammad, a beautiful ravine known for its natural pools, waterfalls, and lush vegetation. It’s a perfect spot for a short hike and to appreciate the untamed beauty of the landscape.

Lunch at Wadi Ibn Hammad.

In the evening, you will arrive in Dana, where you can relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this charming village after a day full of discoveries.

Dinner and overnight in Dana.

  • Accommodation: Dana (Nabile Tower or similar)
  • Transfer time: 2h30
  • Lunch: During the hike at Wadi Ibn Hammad
  • Hiking time: Between 5h00 and 5h30
  • With a Bedouin guide at Wadi Ibn Hammad

The day begins with a 3-hour hike in the Dana Nature Reserve, particularly in the Shaq Al-Reesh area. This trail offers a unique experience, with stunning views of the mountains, valleys,

and diverse vegetation. You will have the opportunity to discover the ecological richness of the reserve while enjoying a peaceful and natural environment.

Lunch in the village of Dana.

In the afternoon, you will head to Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), an archaeological site near the famous Petra. This place once served as a stop for caravans and is dotted with tombs and rock-cut structures similar to those found in Petra. It’s an ideal spot for exploration and for preparing for your visit to the renowned Petra.

At the end of the day, you will arrive in Petra, the famous Nabataean city, where you will spend the night. You will have the chance to admire the grandeur of this ancient rose-red city, either by exploring a little more in the evening or by soaking in the magical atmosphere of this exceptional site.

Dinner and overnight in Petra.

  • Accommodation: 3* hotel in Petra (Shaqilath or similar)
  • Lunch: In Dana
  • Hiking time: Between 4h00 and 4h30
  • Transfer time: Between 1h00 and 1h30

This day will be dedicated to the full exploration of Petra. You will begin by taking the back route to reach the Monastery (Al-Deir), located at the top of a hill. This impressive site, carved into the rock, is one of the most majestic monuments of Petra.

Next, you will visit the Palace of the daughter (Qasr al-Bint), an ancient Nabataean temple with magnificent columns and remarkable architecture.

Then, you will head to the High Place of Sacrifice (Al-Madhbah), a site where the Nabataeans performed ritual sacrifices. After a short ascent, you will be rewarded with a panoramic view of Petra and its surroundings.

Picnic lunch.

After lunch, you will explore Wadi Farasa, a tranquil and less-visited area where you will discover tombs and rock-cut monuments.

At the end of the day, you will return to your hotel after a day full of discoveries in this fascinating ancient city.

Dinner and overnight in Petra.

  • Accommodation: 3* hotel in Petra (Shaqilath or similar)
  • Lunch: Picnic lunch
  • Hiking time: Between 5h00 and 5h30

After your first visit to Petra, you will begin your second exploration with a full-day tour with a (Any language prefers) -speaking guide. You will start by crossing the Siq, a narrow passage that leads to the ancient city. Upon exiting the Siq, you will discover Al-Khazneh (the Treasury), a spectacular façade carved into the pink rock, which is one of Petra’s most famous monuments.

Next, you will visit the Roman Theatre, a large amphitheater once used for performances and events during the Roman period.

Afterward, you will leave Petra through the Bedouin village, where you will share a traditional lunch with a Bedouin family, enjoying a dish of Maqloba, a delicious mix of rice, meat, and vegetables.

At the end of the day, you will return to your hotel after experiencing a day full of discoveries in this fascinating ancient city.

Dinner and overnight in Petra.

  • Accommodation: 3* hotel in Petra (Shaqilath or similar)
  • Lunch: At a Bedouin family’s home
  • Hiking time: Between 5h00 and 5h30
  • Full-day (Any language prefers) guide

Today, you will start the day by departing from Petra in the morning and head towards Wadi Rum, one of the most beautiful deserts, famous for its stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountains and vast stretches of sand. You will arrive in the desert by late morning.

You will first visit Lawrence of Arabia’s House, which was the resting place for the British officer and his troops during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. This historic site offers a stunning view of the surrounding desert landscapes.

Next, you will discover the Nefaishia Rock Carvings (or “Nqush Al-Nifisha”), ancient engravings left by the nomadic peoples who crossed the region over the centuries. These drawings and symbols on the rocks are a fascinating testament to the history of the area.

After that, you will visit Jabal Um Mugur, another point of interest in the desert, offering an incredible view of the dunes and characteristic rock formations of Wadi Rum. This site is perfect for appreciating the natural grandeur of the desert.

In the evening, you will spend the night at a Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum, where you can experience the authentic life of the desert. You will enjoy dinner under the stars, surrounded by majestic mountains and vast stretches of sand, before resting in traditional tents. It’s a unique experience to sleep in the heart of the desert, under an impressive starry sky.

This day will be an unforgettable adventure and discovery, accompanied by a local Bedouin guide and 4×4 vehicles, to fully immerse yourself in the authenticity of Wadi Rum.

  • Accommodation: Fixed camp in Wadi Rum (Candles Camp or similar)
  • Lunch: In the desert
  • Hiking time: 4h00
  • With a 4*4 and Bedouin guide

Today, we continue our adventure in Wadi Rum with a full day of exploration. Accompanied by a Bedouin guide and our 4×4 vehicles, we will begin by visiting Wadi Sabet, a beautiful spot where we can admire the stunning desert landscapes and unique rock formations.

Next, we will head to Um Al Samen, another iconic site in Wadi Rum, offering spectacular panoramic views of the desert.

During our exploration, we will take a break for lunch in a peaceful spot, perfect for resting and enjoying a traditional meal.

In the evening, we will return to the camp after a day filled with breathtaking desert adventures.

  • Accommodation: Fixed camp in Wadi Rum (Candles Camp or similar)
  • Lunch: In the desert
  • Hiking time: Between 4h30 and 5h00
  • With a 4×4 and a Bedouin guide

The day begins with a 2-hour hike in the Wadi Rum Desert to explore the unique beauty of this desert landscape. You will have the opportunity to admire the towering rock formations and golden sand dunes, while enjoying the absolute tranquility and spectacular views that have inspired many artists and photographers.

After the hike, you will head to Aqaba, a coastal city located on the Red Sea, known for its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts.

Lunch at a restaurant in Aqaba.

After lunch, you will have free time to enjoy the beauty of Aqaba, either by visiting the local markets for souvenirs or simply relaxing in the city. Aqaba offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making this stop an excellent opportunity to rest after the desert adventure in Wadi Rum.

  • Accommodation: Hotel 4*in Aqaba (City Tower Hotel or similar)
  • Lunch: At a restaurant in Aqaba
  • Transfer time: 1h00
  • Hiking time: 2h00

This morning, you will have free time in Aqaba to explore the city at your own pace. You can relax, explore the surroundings, or enjoy the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

In the afternoon, we will embark on a boat excursion on the Red Sea. During this sea trip, you will have the opportunity to relax and admire the stunning marine landscapes. A grill lunch will be served on board, where you can savor grilled meats and local dishes while enjoying the view of the ocean.

At the end of the day, after this amazing sea experience, we will head towards the Dead Sea for an overnight stay.

  • Accommodation: Hotel 4*at the Dead Sea (Ramada Hotel or similar)
  • Lunch: In Aqaba (on the boat)
  • Transfer time: 3h00

This day begins with your departure from the Dead Sea towards the historic town of As-Salt, located on steep hills. As-Salt is one of the oldest cities in Jordan, famous for its Ottoman buildings and picturesque alleyways. You will have the opportunity to explore its rich architectural and cultural heritage, soaking in its unique atmosphere.

Next, you will head to Iraq Al-Amir, a remarkable archaeological site home to the Iraq Al-Amir Palace, an ancient Hellenistic palace dating back to the 2nd century BC. This site is impressive with its architecture and ancient frescoes. You will also explore the surrounding area, which offers beautiful views of the Jordanian countryside.

Lunch at the Iraq Al-Amir Association, where you can savor traditional Jordanian dishes in a peaceful setting, while experiencing the local hospitality.

In the evening, you will depart for Madaba, where you will spend the night. Madaba is renowned for its exceptional Byzantine mosaics, and you will have the opportunity to take a quick tour of the town or simply relax in its calm and welcoming atmosphere before concluding this day full of discoveries.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Madaba (Aitch Hotel or similar)
  • Lunch: At Iraq Al Amir
  • Transfer time: 3h00
  • Walking time: Between 2h30 and 3h00

You will be transferred to the airport about 3 hours before your flight to allow time for all necessary procedures.

You will leave Jordan with unforgettable memories of this beautiful country, after a week full of discoveries and wonderful adventures.

  • Transfer time : 1h00
  • Meet and assistance at the airport
  • Visa for Jordan
  • (Any language prefers) -speaking guide in Petra for a full day (Day 8) + (Any language prefers) -speaking guide in Jerash for 1 hour
  • Bedouin guide in Wadi Rum and Ajloun ,wadi ibn hammad – Dana
  • Meals as mentioned in the program
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room in hotels and camps
  • Entrance fees to the sites
  • 4×4 excursion in Wadi Rum
  • Transport throughout the trip
  • Transfer between the airport and the hotel, and vice-versa
  • • A (Roman-English)-speaking guide throughout the stay for 5 people.
  • Drinks
  • Anything not mentioned in the program

The Price List:

PaxPrice $/per person
151615
  • Single supplement: 350$