Petra, Wadi Rum and Jordan Highlights 3 Day Tour from Jerusalem

Highlights

• Transfers are in new model air-conditioned vehicles.
•  Jordanian English-speaking tour guide in Petra site.
• Visit Jerash, the wondrous Roman City in Northern Jordan. Drive through Amman, Jordan’s sprawling capital city.
• Tour Madaba, and its famous and impressive Byzantine mosaics and famous church
• See the same view across the Promised Land as Moses had after 40 years of wandering in the desert from Mount Nebo. 
• Visit of the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World..
• Taste delicious traditional local food at a local restaurant in Petra.
• Night in a Bedouin tent in in this amazing desert landscape, Wadi Rum and  experience Bedouin life and culture including dinner and breakfast (there is also hot shower).
• Enjoy a fully guided Two hours jeep safari tour in 'Valley of the Moon". Jeep safari ride in one of the most breathtaking landscapes on earth.
• Meeting and assisting on the Israeli side of the border and transfer back to hotel.
• Night in a 3 stars hotel in Petra
• Drive North, through the Arava Valley, seeing Israel’s thriving agriculture.

Itinerary for 3 days

• 05:30 am
  2
  

  Pick up from Jerusalem (David Citadel hotel) location on map

   
•  08:00
  3
  

  Border passing includes: border control and customs.
  This process may take up to 2 hours, so your patience is appreciated. Departure from Jerusalem in our modern air-conditioned transport and following through a scenic route on the mountain side transfer to the Bet Shean Border (Sheikh Hussein) 

•  10:00
  4
  

  Arrive at the ancient city of Jerash.

•  12:30
  5
  

  Lunch at a local authentic Jordanian restaurant.

•  15:30
  6
  

  Tour Madaba and its famous and impressive Byzantine mosaics and famous church
   

•  16:30
  7
  

  Tour Mount Nebo (not available from November to March, due to sunset time).

•  17:30
  8
  

  Drive south to Petra
   

•  20:00
  8
  

  Transport to the hotel in Petra, and a free evening in Petra.

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  • Day 2
    • 07:30 am
      1
      

      Breakfast at the hotel, and free time to explore some more of the Petra site and the authentic market around it. 

    • 08:00
      2
      

      Enter the amazing historical site of, city of Petra and embark upon a tour of the site fully led by our expert guide as one of the Seven Wonders Of The World.

    •  15:30
      3
      

      Enjoy lunch in an authentic restaurant at Petra

    •  16:30
      4
      
      Depart Petra for Wadi Rum, driving south along the ‘Desert Highway’. Arrive to the campsite in Wadi Rum and enjoy an authentic dinner in the desert setting.
      Overnight stay in a Bedouin tent in Wadi Rum.
       
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      Day 3

      • 08:00 am
        1
        

        Breakfast at the campsite enjoying the beautiful morning skies of Wadi Rum.

      • 09:00
        2
        

        Head into the Wadi Rum reserve on a jeep safari led by our local Bedouin guides.
         

      •  11:30
        3
        

        Departure from Wadi Rum, heading south to Aqaba.City tour of Aqaba, and free time in the market for shopping  (if time permits).

      •  10:00
        4
        

        Arrive at the ancient city of Jerash.

      •  15:30
        5
        

        Cross back into Israel via the Arava Border Crossing. For those who wish, dropoff in Eilat.

      •  16:00
        6
        

        Free time in Eilat.

      •  20:00
        7
        

        Returning to Tel Aviv , heading through the Arava Valley to Tel Aviv, Arrival by Midnight .