We shall start this tour off in the morning with a departure from your Dead sea Hotel lobby ( Jordanian side) taking a drive down the Deseret highway for approximately 3 hours to reach the astonishing site of the rock city of Petra.
The rose-red city of Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan 240km south of the capital, Amman. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe that settled in the area and laid the foundations of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. Upon arrival, you will begin the trip on horseback to the canyon to the so-called Siq, and then by foot to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Among other monuments you will see are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh’s Castle. Petra was also chosen to be one of the New 7 Wonders of the world.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled water
✔ English Speaking Driver
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Wi-FI onboard
✔ Transportation (hotel pickup and Drop-off), Fuel Surcharge
✖ Meals, Gratuities
✖ Local Guide ( If Not Selected )
✖ Admission Fees ( If Not Selected )
Pickup Locations
1. Grand East Hotel - Resort & Spa Dead Sea
2. Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
3. Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa
4. Movenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea
5. Crowne Plaza Jordan - Dead Sea Resort & Spa, an IHG Hotel
6. Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea, an IHG hotel
7. Dead Sea Marriott Resort & Spa
8. Dead Sea Spa Hotel
Additional Info: Pickup Point: Your hotel in the Dead Sea ( Sweimeh Dead Sea Road, Sowayma )
Return point: Returns to the original departure point or Amman City or Amman Airport
The driver will be waiting at your hotel lobby holding a signboard with your name on it.
Itinerary
1
Dead Sea Region
Experience a full-day Petra tour starting from the Dead Sea.
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in the Dead Sea and then start the drive towards the Petra site.
Our English-speaking driver will take you along the Desert Highway to Petra. Depending on road conditions the drive will last a minimum of 3 hours including one stop on the way to Petra.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Petra - Wadi Musa
Once you arrive at the visitor center in Petra, the driver with you will assist with the purchase of your tickets and a local guide (optional) if you are interested in more information about the architecture and history of the area.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Petra - Wadi Musa
The rose-red city of Petra is the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and laid the foundations of a commercial empire that extended into Syria.
Upon arrival, you will begin the trip on horseback (Optional ) to the canyon, the so-called Siq, and then by foot to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Among other monuments you will see are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh’s Castle.
Petra was also chosen to be one of the New 7 Wonders of the world.
Duration: 4 hours
4
Petra Visitors Center
After the tour has concluded you will meet with your driver at the same place you were dropped off (Visitor Centre ), from there you will get ready for the drive back to the Dead Sea or you can choose to be dropped off at the Airport or a specified location in Amman area.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A moderate amount of walking is involved it is advised to wear comfortable shoes