Amman or Amman Airport Private Kings Way Tour To Petra
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Amman or Amman Airport Private Kings Way Tour To Petra

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3h - 10h
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About this experience

Use the oldest road in Jordan traveling to Petra from Amman or Airport, Enjoy the sites along the way from the historical to nature, strat from M. Nebo then visit Madaba Mosaic church, then have some amazing pic for the most amazing view of Muhib valley, after that head to Kerak Castel where you can see the best view for the Dead Sea, after that head to Dana nature reserve to enjoy the great view of the canyon and the old village of Dana, after that head to Shobak Castel in the middle of nowhere, before your driver drop you at Petra

Available options

Airport - Petra King's Road

5 Star service: VIP service<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Bottled water: Bottled water for each client<br/>Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size Limo car Minivan<br/>Pickup included

Amman - Petra King's Road

5 Star Service: VIP service<br/>Duration: 9 hours<br/>Full size Limo car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size Limo car Minivan<br/>Pickup included

Amman or Airport-Petra Direct

5 Star Service: VIP Service<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Full size Limo car Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size Limo car Minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The summit of the Siyagha, 700 m above the Jordan Valley overlooking the NE part of the Dead Sea, is believed to be Mount Nebo, the place where Moses - the prophet revered by the three monotheistic religions - has been shown the Promised Land, and where he died.

Today, Mount Nebo is an active Memorial, Franciscan monastery, and archaeological site that attracts visitors from the whole world, not only because of its historical and religious significance, but also because of the outstanding artistic value of the architectural remains and Byzantine mosaics that it preserves and displays.

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Stop 2

The Madaba Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan. The Madaba Map depicts part of the Middle East and contains the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the Holy Land and especially Jerusalem.

3

Mujib Dam is located in Wadi Mujib, between the cities of Madaba and Kerak, in the Madaba Governorate of Jordan. It is a rolled concrete dam with abutments of clay-core rockfill completed in 2004, after six years of construction. Highway 35, part of the historic King's Highway, crosses the crest.

4

Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem. The Crusaders called it Crac des Moabites or "Karak in Moab", as it is referred to in history books.

5

Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan's largest nature reserve, located in south-central Jordan. Dana Biosphere Reserve was founded in 1989 in the area in and around the Dana village and Wadi Dana comprising 308 square kilometres.

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Stop 6

Hilltop site with the stone remains of an 1100s crusader castle, noted for its hidden tunnels.

What's not included

Tip for driver
No Guide Included in this tour
This tour don't include Petra / It's only the sites on the king's way to Petra
Madaba, Mount Nebo, Mujib Dam, Kerak Castel, Dana View and Shobak Castel

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU JA EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
One standard bag allowed for each traveler
We will do our best to provide a driver who speaks your preferred language, depending on availability

About Amman

Amman, Jordan's vibrant capital, is a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern sophistication. Known as the 'White City' for its gleaming limestone buildings, it offers a unique mix of ancient ruins, contemporary art, and a thriving culinary scene.

Top Attractions

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel is an ancient fortress that offers stunning views of the city and a glimpse into its rich history. It houses the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Byzantine Church.

Historical 1-2 hours 10 JOD (14 USD)

Roman Theater

This well-preserved 2nd-century Roman theater is a testament to Amman's ancient past. It is still used for cultural events and performances today.

Historical 30-60 minutes 2 JOD (3 USD)

Rainbow Street

Rainbow Street is a vibrant and historic street in Amman known for its cafes, restaurants, and shops. It offers a mix of traditional and modern Jordanian culture.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Darab Alanda

Darab Alanda is a bustling market area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It's a great place to experience local culture and cuisine.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mansaf

Jordan's national dish, consisting of lamb cooked in a yogurt sauce and served with rice and pine nuts.

Main Course Contains meat and dairy

Falafel

Deep-fried balls made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, can be vegan if no dairy added

Hummus

A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.

Appetizer Vegetarian, can be vegan if no dairy added

Shawarma

Thinly sliced marinated meat, usually chicken or lamb, cooked on a vertical spit and served in pita bread with vegetables and sauces.

Main Course Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made with halloumi cheese

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wadi Mujib ATV tours in the desert Hot air ballooning Spa treatments at the Dead Sea Yoga and meditation retreats Cultural tours Visiting museums and historical sites Attending traditional music and dance performances

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city's historical sites and outdoor activities. The crowds are moderate, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

15-28°C (59-82°F) 59-82°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

Amman is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis or app-based services like Uber or Careem.
  • • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
  • • Avoid unlicensed tour guides and always verify their credentials.

Getting there

By air
  • Queen Alia International Airport • 35 km (22 miles) south of Amman
By bus

Abdali Bus Terminal, Tabarbour Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Amman. They are affordable but can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jabal Amman Downtown Amman Abdoun

Day trips

Jerash
50 km (31 miles) north of Amman • Half day to full day

Jerash is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, and the South Theater. It offers a glimpse into Jordan's ancient past.

Dead Sea
55 km (34 miles) southwest of Amman • Full day

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth and offers unique floating experiences due to its high salt content. It is also known for its mineral-rich mud and spa treatments.

Petra
240 km (150 miles) south of Amman • Overnight

Petra is a historic and archaeological city known for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Festivals

Amman International Film Festival • July Amman Spring Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Try local street food and coffee for an authentic taste of Jordanian culture.
  • Visit historical sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Use app-based services like Uber or Careem for fixed prices and English-speaking drivers.
  • Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 9-110
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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