Full Day Jeep & Camel Tour No stay
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8h
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About this experience
From Wadi Rum you will ride a camel to visit the Lawrence Spring. Then you will go by jeep to see the Sand Dunes, which is a large area of sand dunes piled up against the mountains. It's fun to climb, sandboard or race down, and then you will go to see the Ancient Inscriptions. After viewing the inscriptions left by ancient trade caravans, you will travel to see the Lawrence House followed by mushroom rock then Al-Mahama Canyon where you will walk for 30 minutes whilst lunch is cooked. Here you will have a Bedouin lunch, cooked on an open fire with Bedouin tea. Then your guide will take you to see Burdah Bridge. From there, you will continue to the Um Frouth Rock Bridge and afterwards to the Small Arch. The next site you'll visit is Khazali Canyon, where you can walk inside to see the inscriptions, then we head to Chicken Rock and Um-Sabbatah area, where you can enjoy the spectacular sunset, the best Wadi Rum has to offer. After sunset, we will drive you back to Rum Village.
Available options
Full Day Jeep & Camel Tour No stay
What's included
Bottled water
Bedouin cooked lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Wadi Rum desert has many great and amazing places and views to see.
On this tour, you will be visiting many places in the desert, rock formations, canyons, sand dunes and natural bridges.
2
Enormous deep red sand dunes that are fun to climb, with an impressive view of the canyon below.
Here It is fun to climb up to the top of the dune and run down or do a sandboarding.
3
A deep, narrow fissure in the mountainside, featuring Nabatean and early Arab carvings, as well as providing a welcome relief from the sun.
Here it is possible to walk inside the canyon and see the ancient inscriptions.
4
It is a beautiful rock resembling mushroom.
Here you can take photos of the rock and the amazing desert views.
5
Difficult to reach but well worth it, this natural rock bridge provides a panoramic view of the desert and a great photo opportunity.
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It is a closed canyon which you cross walking. The guide will drop you at the entrance of the canyon and meet you at the other.
7
A short climb rewards visitors with a terrific photo opportunity and an amazing view of the surrounding desert.
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Originally a Nabatean structure used as a store and rest house by Nabatean traders, Lawrence and his army spent two weeks relaxing here before moving north into Syria.
9
An easy climb and another stunning view of the desert.
10
Named for its likeness to a chicken this rock is set in beautiful desert and a great location to watch the sunset.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Once you arrive at the Wadi Rum visitor center please call us at the number you receive once you make the reservation. Then keep driving to our location in Wadi Rum village. Here we provide free and safe parking.
About Aqaba
Aqaba is Jordan's only coastal city and a vibrant hub for diving, snorkeling, and beach relaxation. Situated at the northern tip of the Red Sea, it offers a unique blend of modern resort facilities and ancient history, with the famous Nabatean city of Petra just a short drive away.
Top Attractions
Aqaba Marine Park
Aqaba Marine Park is a protected area known for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life. It's a top spot for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entry fees and diving/snorkeling tours)
The Aqaba Fort (Mamluk Castle)
This 16th-century Ottoman castle offers panoramic views of the Red Sea and Aqaba city. It's a significant historical site with a rich past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget (Entry fee around 2 JOD)
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
This museum showcases the rich history and archaeological findings of the Aqaba region, including artifacts from the Nabatean and Islamic periods.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget (Entry fee around 1 JOD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sayadieh
A traditional fish dish made with white fish, caramelized onions, and spices, often served with rice.
Main Dish
Contains fish and gluten (rice)
Mansaf
Jordan's national dish, made with lamb cooked in a yogurt sauce and served with rice and almonds.
Main Dish
Contains lamb and dairy
Fresh Seafood
A variety of fresh seafood, including grilled fish, shrimp, and lobster, commonly found in coastal restaurants.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Jeep tours in Wadi Rum
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga by the sea
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
March to May, October to November
The best time to visit Aqaba is during the spring and fall when the weather is warm but not excessively hot. These months are ideal for outdoor activities, diving, and exploring the city.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aqaba is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- King Hussein International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Aqaba Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Aqaba. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Aqaba
South Beach Area
Day trips
Wadi Rum
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Wadi Rum is a stunning desert landscape known for its dramatic rock formations, sand dunes, and ancient petroglyphs. It's a popular spot for jeep tours, hiking, and camping.
Petra
240 km (150 miles) • Full day
Petra is an ancient Nabatean city carved into the rose-red cliffs. It's one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Festivals
Aqaba International Dive Festival • Annual, usually in April
Pro tips
- Visit the Aqaba Marine Park for the best snorkeling and diving experiences
- Explore the Aqaba Fort for panoramic views of the city and the Red Sea
- Try traditional Jordanian dishes like Sayadieh and Mansaf
- Book accommodations and tours in advance during peak seasons
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
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