Aqaba , Jordan

Dead Sea One-Day Tour

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10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Dead Sea TOURS,

The lowest spot in the Earth 400 meters below sea level , with its rich salts minerals and dramatic, Beautiful landscape of great rift valley provide the life most amazing experience of relaxing and touring beside its medical great advantages. One of the most special relaxation sites in the world, where you swim in the silky water easily floating . Then you enjoy covering your body with Dead Sea salty mud with its medical and cosmetic advantages .

Available options

Dead Sea One-Day Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Buffet lunch

Bottled water

Round-trip private transfer

Driver/guide

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

- After your breakfast at your hotel you will be picked by our driver around 7;30 am.
- Driving about 4 hours along Wadi Araba enjoying the view of beautiful desert dunes of Araba , then Jordan farms and Dead Sea with a break in the middle of the way.
- A few minuets stop at Wadi Mujib to look at the most beautiful canyon in Jordan with its dramatic rock formation and its flooding water
- Arrival at the beach selected , orientation about swimming pools, restaurant and the beach.
- Enjoying swimming at the Sea and swimming pools including lunch there with relaxation watching amazing beauty of the Dead Sea and the mountains around.
- Optional time at the most specialized dead sea products stores .
- Driving back to Aqaba

What's not included

Drinks

Gratuities

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Dress code is smart casual

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

Swimming dress required

Make sure not to get Dead Sea water to your eyes

Bring your towels

Important notes

• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Dress code is smart casual

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.

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.