Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea 2-Day Tour from Amman | Overnight in Wadi Rum

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Overview

  • Duration:48 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 6 guests
  • Tour Type:Multi-Day Tours, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Discover the highlights of Jordan on this best-selling 2-day Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea tour from Amman, combining history, adventure, and relaxation in one unforgettable short escape. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this private guided tour takes you to Jordan’s most iconic UNESCO and natural landmarks in just two days.


Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Amman to the world-famous Petra, Jordan’s most treasured archaeological site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the breathtaking Siq canyon before arriving at the legendary Treasury (Al-Khazneh). With your English-speaking guide, walk along Petra’s Main Trail to discover the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, the Roman Theatre, and Qasr Al Bint. This immersive Petra tour offers the perfect introduction to the ancient Nabatean capital.


Continue south to the spectacular desert landscape of Wadi Rum, a UNESCO-listed wilderness known as the Valley of the Moon. Experience an authentic Bedouin overnight stay in a desert camp, enjoy a traditional Zarb dinner cooked underground, and witness a magical sunset over red sand dunes and dramatic sandstone mountains. Sleeping under the stars in Wadi Rum is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.


On Day Two, embark on a thrilling 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour in Wadi Rum. Discover ancient rock inscriptions, natural rock bridges, vast desert valleys, and filming locations linked to Lawrence of Arabia. This guided desert safari is one of the top adventure experiences in Jordan.


Your tour concludes with relaxation at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy floating effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters, cover yourself in therapeutic Dead Sea mud, and unwind at a comfortable beach resort with lunch included before returning to Amman.

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Highlights

  • 2-Day Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea Tour from Amman
  • Explore Petra – UNESCO World Heritage Site & New Seven Wonder of the World
  • Guided tour of Petra’s Main Trail including the Siq and the Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
  • Overnight stay at a traditional Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum desert
  • Authentic Zarb dinner and unforgettable desert sunset experience
  • 2-hour 4x4 Jeep safari in Wadi Rum with local Bedouin guide
  • Visit ancient rock inscriptions, sand dunes, and natural rock bridges
  • Relax and float at the Dead Sea – the lowest point on Earth
  • Dead Sea beach resort access with lunch included
  • Private transportation with A/C and English-speaking driver
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Amman
  • Ideal short Jordan itinerary combining history, adventure, and relaxation

Includes/Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Amman
  • All transfers by modern A/C vehicle
  • English-speaking driver throughout the tour
  • Entrance fees to Petra
  • 2.5-hour English-speaking local guide in Petra (Main Trail)
  • Entrance fees to Wadi Rum protected area
  • 2-hour 4x4 Jeep tour in Wadi Rum with Bedouin driver
  • 1-night accommodation at a Bedouin desert camp in Wadi Rum
  • Traditional Zarb dinner and breakfast at the camp
  • Entrance fees to Dead Sea beach resort (day use)
  • Lunch at the Dead Sea resort
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle
  • WiFi on board the vehicle
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for driver and guides (recommended)
  • Optional camel ride in Wadi Rum (available on request)
  • Any item not mentioned in the inclusions

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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Hotel Pickup in Amman

Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or Amman Airport in a modern A/C vehicle with an English-speaking driver.

Depart early in the morning to make the most of your day as you travel south toward Petra, enjoying scenic views along the Desert Highway.

Scenic Drive to Petra

Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour drive through Jordan’s desert landscapes and scenic highways en route to Petra. Along the way, admire the changing scenery from city views to dramatic mountains and arid valleys.

Explore Petra – The Rose-Red City

Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking local guide at the Visitor Center. Begin your guided tour through the famous Siq, the narrow sandstone canyon that leads to the breathtaking Treasury (Al-Khazneh). Continue along Petra’s Main Trail to explore the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, the Roman Theatre, and Qasr Al Bint. After approximately 2.5 hours of guided exploration, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace before walking back to the entrance gate in the late afternoon.

Journey to Wadi Rum – Into the Valley of the Moon

After your visit to Petra, meet your driver and continue south on a scenic 1.5-hour journey to Wadi Rum, one of Jordan’s most spectacular desert landscapes. As you approach the protected area, admire the dramatic sandstone mountains, vast red sand dunes, and open desert valleys. Upon arrival at the Wadi Rum Visitor Center, you will be transferred to your Bedouin camp, where you can relax, enjoy traditional hospitality, and prepare for an unforgettable desert evening.

4x4 Jeep Adventure

After breakfast at the camp, embark on a thrilling 2-hour 4x4 jeep tour in Wadi Rum with your Bedouin guide. Discover stunning desert landscapes, ancient rock inscriptions, natural rock bridges, towering sandstone mountains, and rolling red sand dunes. This adventure offers incredible photo opportunities and an authentic desert experience.

Descent to the Dead Sea – The Lowest Point on Earth

After your exhilarating desert jeep tour, you’ll be transferred to the world-famous Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy exclusive day-use access to a comfortable beach resort, where you can unwind with a delicious lunch included. Experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the buoyant, mineral-rich waters, indulge in a rejuvenating therapeutic mud bath, and soak up the stunning surroundings — the perfect way to relax and recharge before your return to Amman.

Return to Amman

In the late afternoon, meet your driver for the return transfer to Amman (approximately 1 hour). Drop-off at your hotel marks the end of your unforgettable 2-day Jordan highlights tour.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes (Petra involves extensive walking on uneven terrain)
Light, breathable clothing for daytime & a warm jacket for the desert night in Wadi Rum
Sunglasses, sunscreen & a hat
Personal toiletries & medications
Camera / mobile phone for photos
Passport or valid ID
Swimwear & flip flops for the Dead Sea visit
Small backpack for personal items
Cash for personal expenses, drinks, or tips

Not allowed

Drones without prior official permission
Touching or climbing on Petra monuments
Littering in Petra or Wadi Rum protected area

Know before you go

Petra tour involves approx. 6–8 km of walking some of which is on uneven surfaces
The Siq to the Treasury walk takes around 45 minutes each way
Horse rides, camels & golf carts in Petra are optional and payable locally. Handlers will except a tip.
Overnight in Wadi Rum is in a luxury camp with private bathroom facilities
Desert temperatures vary greatly between day & night
The Dead Sea visit is for day-use at a beach resort including lunch
Do not shave 24 hours before entering the Dead Sea
Avoid getting Dead Sea water into your eyes
This tour is suitable for most travelers with moderate fitness levels
Tour duration each day may vary depending on traffic & weather conditions
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Date February 15, 2026
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