Legends of Jordan: From Petra to the Desert Skies
8N / 9DTravelers can float effortlessly in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, explore Roman ruins in Jerash, and experience the vibrant culture and markets of Amman, the capital city. Spiritual seekers are drawn to Mount Nebo and Bethany Beyond the Jordan, while adventurers find thrills in canyoning through the Wadi Mujib gorge or camping under the stars in the desert.
Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or cultural explorer, Jordan's blend of ancient wonders and heartfelt hospitality makes it one of the most rewarding travel destinations in the world.
• UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea
• Historical gems: Jerash, Kerak, Ajloun, Amman
• Relaxation: Dead Sea & Aqaba’s Red Sea coast
• Adventure: Desert safari, snorkeling/diving options
Settle in and explore Jordan’s historic capital.
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, transfer to your hotel and take some time to relax after your flight. In the evening, you can take an optional walk along Rainbow Street to experience its cafés, shops, and local atmosphere. Enjoy a traditional Jordanian dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Amman.
Discover ancient ruins and modern city life.
Start your day with a visit to the Amman Citadel and the impressive Roman Theatre. Explore the Jordan Museum and the traditional souks for a glimpse of daily life. Enjoy lunch in downtown Amman. For an optional experience, visit the Royal Automobile Museum or the grand King Abdullah I Mosque. Overnight stay in Amman.
A journey through Roman history and medieval castles.
Take a drive from Amman to Jerash and explore the magnificent Greco-Roman ruins, including its colonnaded streets and grand temples. Continue on to Ajloun Castle, a medieval fortress set in lush green hills, with great views. In the evening, you will return to Amman. Overnight stay in Amman.
A day of biblical history, mosaics, and floating.
Drive along the scenic King's Highway. Your first stop is Madaba to see the famous Byzantine Mosaic Map. Then, stop at Mount Nebo, a significant biblical site. Afterward, drive to the Dead Sea to experience floating in the salty water. Enjoy a natural mud spa and an overnight stay at a resort.
A scenic drive to the ancient Rose-Red City.
Continue your journey south, with a stop at Kerak Castle, a Crusader-era fortress. You can also make an optional stop at Shobak Castle. Arrive in Wadi Musa (Petra) in the evening and check into your hotel. Overnight stay in Petra.
Spend a full day exploring one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Embark on a full-day guided tour of Petra, the ancient Nabataean city. Enter via the Siq and marvel at the Treasury, before exploring the Royal Tombs and the Colonnaded Street. For a challenge and a reward, hike up to the Monastery (Ad-Deir). Overnight stay in Petra.
Experience the magic of the "Valley of the Moon."
Drive from Petra to the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum. Upon arrival, embark on a thrilling 4x4 Jeep safari through the dramatic landscape of red dunes and towering rock formations. A camel ride is optional. The day ends with a Bedouin-style dinner and an overnight stay at a traditional desert camp under the stars.
A final dose of desert serenity and a dip in the Red Sea.
Take a drive from Wadi Rum to Aqaba, Jordan’s coastal city. You can spend the day enjoying snorkeling or diving in the coral-rich waters. Alternatively, you can relax at the beach or explore the local markets. Overnight stay in a Red Sea resort.
A final farewell to your Jordanian adventure.
Today, you will either take a morning flight or a scenic drive back to Amman. Depending on your flight time, you can have lunch or do some last-minute sightseeing. You will then be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure.
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