Pick up from the Wadi Rum visitor center to explore Wadi Rum on a 1 hour and half-jeep ride into the Jordanian desert! Wadi Rum was best described by T.E. Lawrence as "Vast, echoing and god-like", and by the locals as "Valley of the Moon". Upon completion, transfer to your hotel in Petra or Aqaba for drop-off.
"The Valley of the Moon", depicted as Mars in several Hollywood feature films Wadi Rum is an Arabian fairy-tale waiting to be discovered. Home to nomadic Bedouin tribes, Wadi Rum is a quiet getaway of stars, sand, and sun; a perfect complement to Amman's epicenter. Once inhabited by the Nabataeans of prehistoric times, Wadi Rum allows you to get lost in large landscapes and horizon lines. The calmness of the desert is sure to calm your spirit and de-clutter your thoughts. Wadi Rum is waiting for you.
*This activity is not suitable for pregnant women and infants
Explore Wadi Rum on a 2-hour jeep ride into the Jordanian desert! Wadi Rum was best described by T.E. Lawrence as "Vast, echoing and god-like", and by the locals as "Valley of the Moon". Upon completion, transfer back to your camp in Wadi Rum for drop-off.
"The Valley of the Moon", depicted as Mars in several Hollywood feature films Wadi Rum is an Arabian fairy-tale waiting to be discovered. Home to nomadic Bedouin tribes, Wadi Rum is a quiet getaway of stars, sand, and sun; a perfect complement to Amman's epicenter. Once inhabited by the Nabataeans of prehistoric times, Wadi Rum allows you to get lost in large landscapes and horizon lines. The calmness of the desert is sure to calm your spirit and de-clutter your thoughts. Wadi Rum is waiting for you.
*This activity is not suitable for pregnant women and infants
The adventure starts with a 20-minute presentation that takes you on a journey that Sheds light on the cosmos. Anchored in our solar system we venture out in the Milky Way and then travel to all parts of the Universe. As the presentation ends, we step out into the real world and begin our trek across the sky.
We split our guests into 2 equal groups: Group 1
Follow the light of the green laser surrounded by a candle track. A professional astronomer takes you around the night sky, explaining how to find directions in the night through the stars' system. Then explain the daily and annual rotation of stars. We show our guests various constellations and horoscopes with the aid of the laser. We explain ancient mythologies about the sky from various cultures. This session takes 35 minutes.
Group 2
Will spend time on large telescopes, computerized with GPS locating systems. They see various targets like Galaxies, Nebulae, planets and their moons, the Earth-Moon, Binary stars, etc. The session is guided by another professional astronomer. This session takes 35 minutes.
In the middle of the show, Groups 1 and 2 switch. At the end we take group photo with the night objects in a technique called time exposure showing the beauty of the sky. These photos are available on social media and can be sent via email.
Pick up from Wadi Rum visitor center for a visit to the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra "Seven Wonders of the World" with a local English-speaking guide for 2 hours.
Petra is one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the city through 1km long narrow gorge which is flanked either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive, and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets. Upon completion, transfer to your hotel in Amman/Dead Sea for drop off.
Pick up from Wadi Rum visitor centre for a visit to the Nabatean Red Rose city ofPetra "Seven Wonders of the World" with a local English-speaking guide for 2 hours.Petra is one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enter the city through a 1km long narrow gorge which is flanked on either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colours and formations of the rocks. The site is massive and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and collonaded streets. Upon completion, transfer back to your camp in Wadi Rum for drop-off.
Pick up from your camp in Wadi Rum, and head to visit Little Petra also Known amongst the locals as Al Baidha (The White one). And then proceed to visit the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petrawith a local English-speaking guide for 2 hours.
Petra is one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the city through 1KM long narrow gorge which is flanked on either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colours and formations of the rocks. The site is massive and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets Upon completion, transfer to your hotel in Petra or back to Wadi Rum for drop-off.
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Over 6 hours
Full day
Pick up from your camp in Wadi Rum, heading to visit Kerak Castle. One of the largest crusader fortresses was built in1140s under Pagan and Fulk king of Jerusalem which was called Crac des Moabites or "Karak in Moab". The castle surrendered in the 12th century to Saladin's Army due to the lack of arms. The major highlight is to visit the castle as an example of Crusader architecture, a mixture of West European, Byzantine, and Arab designs, and as one of the early Frankish castles.
Proceed to Mt. Neboa city mentioned in the bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the promised land that he would never enter. Now, a visit to Madaba,a city best known for the famous 6th century Mosaic map of Jerusalem & Holy Land and for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. Upon completion, transfer to your hotel at the Dead Sea or Amman for drop-off.
Pick up from your hotel for self-arranged to visit the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra "Seven Wonders of the World" with , one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enter the city through 1km long narrow gorge which is flanked either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive, and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets.
Upon completion, transfer back to your hotel.
Important information
Guide and tickets are not included in this tour. Only chauffer driver at disposal.
