Jordan: Signature Spots and Secret Cities 9 days
9 days
The ultimate desert adventure through the world's greatest ancient treasures
From ancient ruins and rose-coloured cities to vast desert landscapes, this week-long journey takes in the very best of Jordan. Explore Amman and Jerash with a private guide before following the King’s Highway to Petra, discovering the temples, tombs and hidden corners of the ancient Nabataean city. Then trade stone for sand in Wadi Rum, exploring its dramatic landscapes by 4×4 and sleeping beneath the desert stars.
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Journey Route
DAYS 1-3
Amman
Arrive in Amman and explore the city’s ancient Citadel, Roman Theatre and lively streets with a private archaeological guide. Continue south to Petra, stopping along the way to discover some of Jordan’s historic landscapes before settling into your hotel.
DAYS 4-5
Petra
Explore the ancient city of Petra with a local guide, walking through the Siq to discover its temples, tombs and rose-coloured façades. Then journey onwards to Wadi Rum, where vast sandstone landscapes and Bedouin hospitality await.
DAYS 6-7
Wadi Rum
Spend time exploring the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Rum by 4x4 and experiencing traditional Bedouin culture. As night falls, join a local astronomer to stargaze beneath some of the clearest skies in the desert before returning to Amman.
DAYS 8-9
Amman
Return to Amman for a final taste of Jordanian culture, exploring the city with your guide and visiting the Jordan Museum. Finish your journey with time to relax and enjoy the city’s restaurants and rooftop terraces.