Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating landscapes of Wadi Rum on a full-day jeep and camel tour. Marvel at the striking red sand dunes, rugged canyons, and the awe-inspiring Burdah Rock Bridge as you explore this natural wonder. Enjoy the traditional Bedouin lifestyle, savoring a delectable Bedouin-cooked lunch and experiencing the serenity of a camel ride to Lawrence Spring. With personalized attention from knowledgeable guides and a maximum of 10 participants, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more.
Key Points
- A full-day tour that combines Jeep exploration and camel riding in the Wadi Rum Protected Area near Aqaba, Jordan.
- Highlights include iconic landmarks like the Al Ramal Red Sand Dune, Khazali Canyon, and Mushroom Rock.
- Provides an immersive experience with a Bedouin-cooked lunch, Bedouin tea, and a camel ride to Lawrence Spring.
- Small group size of up to 10 travelers for a personalized and intimate exploration of Wadi Rum’s landscapes.
- Convenient meeting point at the Bedouin Lifestyle Camp in Wadi Rum Village, with consistent 5-star customer reviews.
Tour Overview
The full-day Jeep and Camel Tour in the Wadi Rum Protected Area, located near Aqaba, Jordan, showcases the region’s stunning natural landscapes and cultural heritage.
Highlights include the iconic Al Ramal Red Sand Dune, the serene Khazali Canyon, the unique Mushroom Rock formation, the impressive Burdah Rock Bridge, the picturesque Abu Khashaba Canyon, and the historical Lawrence’s House.
The tour includes a camel ride to the Lawrence Spring, where visitors can experience the traditional Bedouin way of life.
With a maximum group size of 10 travelers, this small-group experience provides a more intimate and authentic exploration of Wadi Rum’s natural wonders.
Highlights of the Tour
The tour’s highlights showcase Wadi Rum’s breathtaking natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Visitors can marvel at the iconic Al Ramal Red Sand Dune, where they’ll find themselves immersed in a sea of crimson sands.
The serene Khazali Canyon, with its towering sandstone walls, offers a peaceful respite amidst the rugged terrain.
Next, they’ll witness the unique Mushroom Rock formation, a natural wonder sculpted by wind and time.
The tour also includes a visit to the Burdah Rock Bridge, a stunning natural arch, and the Abu Khashaba Canyon, renowned for its dramatic cliffs.
Inclusions of the Package
Alongside the exhilarating Jeep and camel experiences, the tour package includes a delectable Bedouin-cooked lunch to refuel adventurers.
Plus, travelers are provided with bottled water, refreshing coffee/tea, traditional Bedouin tea, and snacks to keep them nourished throughout the day.
Importantly, this small group experience accommodates a maximum of 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized and immersive exploration of Wadi Rum’s captivating landscapes.
The inclusion of these amenities and the intimate group size contribute to making the Full Day Jeep and Camel Tour a truly comprehensive and enjoyable adventure in the heart of Jordan’s stunning desert wilderness.
Meeting and Pickup Details
For this tour, participants are to meet at the Bedouin Lifestyle Camp, located in the Wadi Rum Village within the Quairah District of the Aqaba Governorate.
The meeting point is situated just a brief 6-7 minute drive from the visitor center, providing a convenient starting point for the day’s adventure.
From here, the tour will commence and conclude, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the captivating landscapes of the Wadi Rum Protected Area.
The meeting point’s proximity to the main visitor hub ensures a seamless and well-organized experience, setting the tone for an unforgettable day of exploring this extraordinary desert environment.
Tour Schedule and Availability
Commencing at 10:00 am, the full day Jeep and Camel Tour operates with flexible scheduling, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the experience’s start. Priced competitively, the tour’s cost varies based on group size, with a lowest price guarantee ensuring value for money.
| Tour Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | Full Day |
| Start Time | 10:00 am |
| Cancellation Policy | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Price | Varies by group size with lowest price guarantee |
Whether travelers seek an adventurous day exploring Wadi Rum’s natural wonders or a relaxed camel ride to Lawrence’s Spring, this tour provides a memorable experience tailored to their preferences.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
With a consistently outstanding 5.0 rating from 16 reviews, the full day Jeep and Camel Tour has impressed customers with its exceptional service and unforgettable experiences in Wadi Rum.
Reviewers rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide an immersive Bedouin cultural experience. They appreciate the small group size, which allows for personalized attention and flexibility.
Customers highlight the highlights, from the stunning red sand dunes to the dramatic rock formations, as well as the camel ride to Lawrence’s Spring.
The tour delivers on its promises, leaving travelers with lasting memories of Jordan’s breathtaking desert landscapes and rich heritage.
It’s no wonder this tour maintains a perfect rating, making it a must-do for visitors to Wadi Rum.
Bedouin-cooked Lunch Experience
A highlight of the full day Jeep and Camel Tour is the delectable Bedouin-cooked lunch that tantalizes the senses.
Prepared by skilled local chefs, the meal features an array of traditional Jordanian dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can look forward to savoring robust flavors, from hearty stews to fragrant rice dishes, all served in an authentic Bedouin setting.
The lunch also includes refreshing bottled water, fragrant Bedouin tea, and tasty snacks to round out the experience.
This culinary delight not only nourishes the body but also provides a genuine glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Wadi Rum region. It’s a truly memorable component of the tour.
Camel Ride to Lawrence Spring
The tour also offers a captivating camel ride that takes visitors to the famous Lawrence Spring, a picturesque oasis nestled within the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Rum. As you mount the camel and set off, you’ll feel a sense of timelessness, connecting with the region’s Bedouin heritage. The gentle sway of the camel’s gait and the serene surroundings create a truly immersive experience. Upon reaching the spring, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the tranquil setting and learn about its historical significance, as it was a vital water source for T.E. Lawrence and his companions during the Arab Revolt.
| Experience | Duration | Highlights | Included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camel Ride to Lawrence Spring | Approximately 30 minutes | – Serene oasis setting – Historical significance – Connecting with Bedouin culture |
– Camel ride – Exploration of Lawrence Spring |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour includes bottled water, coffee/tea, Bedouin tea, and snacks. While travelers can bring their own food and drinks, the tour already provides a Bedouin-cooked lunch and refreshments, so bringing additional items may not be necessary.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Camel Ride?
There are typically no age restrictions for the camel ride, though young children may require assistance. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any specific age policies or safety considerations for the camel ride.
Are There Any Bathroom Breaks During the Tour?
Yes, there are typically bathroom breaks during the tour. The tour itinerary includes stops at various sites, providing opportunities for travelers to use restroom facilities as needed throughout the day.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour operator generally allows customers to customize the itinerary within reason to accommodate their preferences. They’ll work with you to ensure you see the sights that interest you most during the tour.
What Should I Wear and Bring for the Tour?
For the tour, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes. Bring sun protection, a small backpack, and any personal items you may need. Staying hydrated by bringing water is also advised.
Recap
The Full Day Jeep and Camel Tour in Wadi Rum offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the region’s breathtaking landscapes.
With a visit to the iconic Red Sand Dune, Khazali Canyon, and Burdah Rock Bridge, as well as a serene camel ride to Lawrence Spring, this tour immerses travelers in the traditional Bedouin lifestyle.
The inclusion of a delicious Bedouin-cooked lunch and personalized attention from knowledgeable guides ensures a truly memorable adventure.
