Destination
Petra · Aqaba · Wadi Rum
Duration
3 days
Program type
Leisure
Hotel rating
★★★★
There are journeys, and then there is this — three days that gather nearly everything Jordan does best into a single, seamless escape. You'll walk the narrow, sunlit Siq to stand before the Treasury, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and the crown jewel of a UNESCO World Heritage city carved by the Nabataeans two thousand years ago. You'll trade ancient stone for open water in Aqaba, where the Red Sea's impossibly clear waters invite you to swim, sail, or simply watch the light shift over four countries at once. And you'll close the journey where the desert opens into silence — Wadi Rum's towering red cliffs and endless dunes, a night in a premium Bedouin camp, dinner under a sky thick with stars, and hospitality that has welcomed travellers here for generations. This is archaeology, adventure, and the Red Sea in one itinerary, carried by carefully selected 4-star comfort and a licensed guide who ensures every mile feels effortless. Few journeys in the world pack this much wonder into three days.
Visit Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Relax beside the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.
Sleep beneath the stars in the magical Wadi Rum desert.
Experience authentic Bedouin hospitality.
Enjoy carefully selected premium accommodations.
Discover three of Jordan's most iconic destinations in one unforgettable journey.
Early morning departure in a modern air-conditioned tourist coach, with comfortable refreshment stops along the scenic King's Highway or Desert Highway.
Arrive at Petra Visitor Center and begin an unforgettable journey through the ancient Nabataean city.
Walk through the breathtaking Siq before arriving at the world-famous Treasury (Al-Khazneh).
Continue exploring Petra's magnificent archaeological monuments, royal tombs, temples, ancient streets, and spectacular viewpoints.
Enjoy free time for shopping, cafés, and an optional lunch in Petra.
Check in to a carefully selected premium 4-star hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner. During weekends, experience the traditional folklore performances and evening entertainment near Petra Visitor Center (subject to schedule).
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then travel south to Aqaba, Jordan's beautiful Red Sea coastal city.
Enjoy free time to relax on the beach, experience optional water sports, take a glass-bottom boat trip, go snorkeling or diving, shop in local markets, or enjoy lunch at your leisure.
Continue to the protected desert of Wadi Rum, one of the world's most spectacular natural landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Check in to a premium desert camp, experience authentic Bedouin hospitality, and enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars. Spend the night surrounded by the breathtaking silence of the desert.
Enjoy breakfast surrounded by the magnificent desert landscape.
Free time for optional desert adventures including 4x4 jeep safari, camel riding, desert hiking, sunrise photography, sandboarding, and visiting famous rock formations and canyons.
Capture unforgettable memories before beginning the comfortable journey back.
A UNESCO World Heritage city and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, carved directly into rose-coloured cliffs by the Nabataeans over two thousand years ago. Its tombs, temples, and theatre reveal an ancient trading empire of astonishing wealth and artistry. Few places on Earth deliver a first impression as unforgettable as this one.
A narrow, kilometre-long canyon of towering sandstone walls that serves as Petra's dramatic natural entrance. Shafts of light filter through the rock as the passage twists and narrows, building anticipation with every step. It is one of the most photographed walkways in the world, and for good reason.
Petra's most iconic monument, its intricately carved 40-metre façade emerging suddenly at the end of the Siq. Believed to have served as a royal tomb, it remains remarkably preserved after two millennia. Standing before it for the first time is an experience travellers describe for years afterward.
Jordan's only coastal city, where the Red Sea's turquoise waters meet a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Framed by mountains on one side and four countries visible across the gulf, it offers a rare blend of leisure, marine life, and easy hospitality.
From glass-bottom boat trips to snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and world-class diving sites, Aqaba's waters rank among the clearest and most biodiverse in the world. Even a short swim reveals why divers travel across continents for this coastline.
A UNESCO World Heritage desert of towering red-rock mountains, vast dunes, and silence so complete it feels almost otherworldly. Known to Bedouins as the Valley of the Moon, its dramatic landscapes have featured in major international films. It remains one of the most spectacular natural settings in the Middle East.
A night in a premium desert camp brings authentic Bedouin hospitality to life — traditional tea, a hearty dinner cooked beneath the sand, and stories shared under an extraordinary blanket of stars. It is a cultural encounter as memorable as the scenery itself.
Wadi Rum's canyons, natural arches, and wind-sculpted rock formations create a landscape of constantly shifting colour, from burning orange at sunset to deep violet at dusk. Every angle offers a new, cinematic view.
Both Petra and Wadi Rum carry UNESCO World Heritage status, recognising their outstanding cultural and natural value to humanity. Visiting both within a single journey is a rare privilege few destinations in the world can offer.
An exhilarating 4x4 ride deep into Wadi Rum's canyons, natural bridges, and towering dunes, guided by Bedouins who know every hidden corner of the desert.
A slower, timeless way to cross the sand, following ancient caravan routes on the back of a camel as the desert light shifts around you.
Glide above vibrant coral gardens in Aqaba's clear waters, home to an extraordinary diversity of marine life just metres from the shore.
Explore world-renowned dive sites along Aqaba's coastline, from coral walls to shipwrecks, suited to both beginners and certified divers.
A relaxed way to admire the Red Sea's coral reefs and colourful fish without getting wet, ideal for the whole family.
Wadi Rum's near-total absence of light pollution reveals one of the clearest night skies on Earth — an unforgettable astronomical experience.
Glide down Wadi Rum's soft dunes for a playful burst of desert adventure, easy to pick up and thrilling for all ages.
Share sweet, sage-infused tea with your Bedouin hosts, a small ritual of hospitality that has welcomed desert travellers for centuries.
Families
Couples
Honeymoon Travelers
Adventure Seekers
Photography Enthusiasts
Nature Lovers
History Lovers
Solo Travelers
International Visitors
Site entry tickets are not included so you can use a Jordan Pass if you have one. We’ll advise the best option.
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A relaxed 2-day escape pairing Aqaba's Red Sea shores with the timeless wonder of Petra — comfortable 2-star accommodation, breakfast, and a licensed guide included, from 15 JOD per person.
Included: 6
A signature 2-day journey pairing a night under the stars in Wadi Rum's premium 4-star desert camp with an unforgettable morning at Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, from 25 JOD per person.
Included: 7
A signature 2-day escape pairing a luxurious Red Sea stay in Aqaba with an unforgettable morning at Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World — premium 5-star accommodation included, from 40 JOD per person.
Included: 6