We’re excited to share our 3-day private tour from Amman, Jordan, which promises an unforgettable journey through the country’s natural and historical wonders. Imagine standing in awe of the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, exploring the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, and experiencing the tranquility of the Dead Sea. With a flexible mix of guided experiences and independent exploration, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the region’s history and traditions. But the real question is, are you ready to embark on this incredible adventure?
Key Points
- A 3-day private tour from Amman, Jordan that explores the desert scenery, crusader-era castles, and ancient Nabatean city of Petra.
- Includes visits to Dana Nature Reserve, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, with a private driver and guide.
- Offers a flexible mix of guided experiences and independent exploration, with overnight stays in Wadi Musa and a Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum.
- Showcases the dramatic desert landscapes, towering sandstone formations, lush oases, and serene natural sanctuaries of the region.
- Allows for potential visits to the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea coast, and includes necessary entry fees and hotel pickup/drop-off from Amman.
Tour Overview
This 3-day private tour from Amman, Jordan takes us on an immersive exploration of the desert scenery, crusader-era castles, and the ancient Nabatean city of Petra.
We’ll visit the Dana Nature Reserve, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, with a private driver and guide to ensure a personalized experience.
The tour accommodates up to 7 people and includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Amman.
We’ll have a flexible mix of guided and independent time, with the option to visit the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea, depending on the season.
With moderate walking required, this tour offers a seamless way to discover Jordan’s highlights at our own pace.
Inclusions
As part of this 3-day private tour, we’ll have an English-speaking driver at our disposal, utilizing a modern air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a comfortable journey.
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Amman city are included, as well as the services of local tour guides and all necessary entry fees to the sites we’ll be visiting.
This means we can relax and focus on exploring the stunning desert scenery, crusader-era castles, and the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, without worrying about logistics. Our driver and guides will handle the details, allowing us to simply immerse ourselves in the experience and make the most of our time in Jordan.
Highlights
During this 3-day private tour, we’ll have the chance to see some of Jordan’s natural wonders like the stunning Dana Nature Reserve and the breathtaking Wadi Musa.
We’ll also enjoy a flexible mix of guided experiences and independent exploration, allowing us to tailor the pace to our preferences.
One highlight will be an overnight stay at Wadi Musa, the town adjacent to the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, as well as a night at a Bedouin camp in the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Depending on the season, we may even get to visit the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea coast.
Throughout the tour, we’ll experience the diversity of Jordan’s incredible landscapes and historical sites.
Natural Wonders
Dotting the dramatic desert landscapes of Jordan, we’ll encounter a wealth of natural wonders that captivate the senses – from the towering sandstone formations of Wadi Rum to the lush oasis of Dana Nature Reserve.
In Wadi Rum, we’ll marvel at the vast, otherworldly vistas, where wind-sculpted rock towers into the sky.
We’ll then venture into Dana, a protected biosphere teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Here, we’ll explore hidden canyons and gaze upon panoramic views over the Rift Valley.
Along the way, we’ll soak up the serene tranquility of these untamed natural sanctuaries, immersed in Jordan’s sublime desert landscapes.
Guided and Independent Time
Throughout the tour, we’ll enjoy a flexible mix of guided experiences and independent exploration. Our knowledgeable driver-guide will provide insightful commentary as we visit the key sites, ensuring we maximize our understanding of the rich history and culture.
Yet we’ll also have ample opportunities to wander at our own pace, allowing us to soak in the atmosphere and discover hidden gems on our own. This balance of guided and independent time enables us to tailor the experience to our personal interests and preferences.
Whether we’re admiring the ancient rock-cut architecture of Petra under the guidance of a local expert or exploring the sweeping vistas of Wadi Rum at our own rhythm, we’ll savor the perfect blend of structure and freedom.
Overnight Experiences
On this tour, we’ll enjoy two captivating overnight experiences that immerse us in the region’s unique cultural heritage.
We’ll spend a night in the ancient town of Wadi Musa, home to the iconic Petra, allowing us to explore this wonder of the ancient world at our leisure.
Then, we’ll venture into the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we’ll spend a night under the stars in a traditional Bedouin camp, reveling in the tranquility and hospitality of this timeless way of life.
These overnight stays will provide us with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the rich history and traditions of Jordan, creating memories that will last long after our tour has ended.
Access and Fees
Alongside our overnight experiences, we’ll need to consider the access and fees associated with this 3-day private tour.
The Jordan Pass, which can be purchased prior to arrival, offers a convenient way to waive visa fees and gain entry to 41 top attractions, including Petra and Wadi Rum. This pass can help streamline our journey and reduce the out-of-pocket expenses we’ll encounter at each site.
While some meals and entrance fees are at our own expense, our private driver and local tour guides are included in the package, ensuring we can make the most of our time.
With proper footwear and a moderate level of fitness, we’ll be well-equipped to explore this impressive itinerary.
Cancellation Policy
In the event we need to cancel our 3-day private tour, the cancellation policy provides us with a degree of flexibility. We can receive a full refund if we cancel up to 6 days in advance, while a 50% refund is available if we cancel 2-6 days prior to the tour. However, no refund will be provided for cancellations made less than 2 days before the scheduled departure.
| Cancellation Timeframe | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
| 6+ days in advance | 100% |
| 2-6 days in advance | 50% |
| Less than 2 days | 0% |
This policy ensures we can plan our trip with confidence, knowing we have the option to receive a full or partial refund if our plans change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
We can have up to 7 people in our private group for this tour. The tour is designed for a small, intimate experience with a personal driver/guide to explore Jordan’s natural wonders and historical sites.
Is the Tour Guide Available Throughout the Entire Tour?
We have a dedicated, English-speaking driver/guide who accompanies us throughout the entire 3-day tour. They provide commentary, arrange local guides, and handle all transportation, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in exploring Jordan’s natural and historical sights.
Are Any Meals or Drinks Included in the Tour Price?
Unfortunately, the tour price doesn’t cover any meals or drinks. We’ll need to pay for those separately at our own expense throughout the tour. But the tour does include hotel pickup/drop-off and entry fees.
Can the Tour Itinerary Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
Yes, we can customize the tour itinerary to suit your individual preferences. The private nature of the tour allows us to adjust the pace, activities, and focus based on your interests and needs.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Exploring Each Site During the Tour?
We have flexibility to adjust the time spent at each site based on our interests and pace. The driver/guide works with us to ensure we see the highlights and have opportunities for independent exploration at our own comfort level.
Recap
This 3-day private tour offers a captivating exploration of Jordan’s natural and historical treasures.
From the ancient Nabatean city of Petra to the dramatic Wadi Rum desert, the lush Dana Nature Reserve, and the serene Dead Sea, we’ll immerse ourselves in the region’s rich history and traditions.
With a balance of guided experiences and independent discovery, we’ll gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable country.
