This Petra and Wadi Rum tour 2-day tour from the Eilat includes exotic Middle Eastern landscapes, the iconic city of Petra - one of the Seven New Wonders of the World - and an exhilarating jeep safari through Wadi Rum.

You’ll be picked up in Eilat and taken swiftly across the border into the Kingdom of Jordan. Start with a visit to Mamluk Castle, a fort overlooking the border nexus of Aqaba Bay. Then take an exciting jeep tour of Wadi Rum, a distinctive desert wilderness with a moon-like landscape and an opportunity to snap some amazing photos. Several Star Wars movies were shot here, and you'll see why.

After an authentic, yet pampering night in a real Bedouin camp, You'll head for Petra. This extraordinary city was carved out of the red-hued desert cliffs 2,300 years ago, and its temples and tombs await you - starting with the famous Petra Treasury. This intricately decorated structure is a sight to behold and locals still believe it holds a hidden treasure.

See the mysterious Djinn Blocks and the unique Obelisk Tomb, Walk in the footsteps of kings to the Royal Tombs, and take awesome shots of the Nabatean Theater from between the impressive columns.

Day 1: Aqaba & Wadi Rum Jeep Tour

You'll start within the city of Aqaba, and walk through its colorful, picturesque little alleys. Then continue to Mamluk Castle – a 16th-century dreadnaught, offering a stunning panorama; in a single glance, you'll see Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.

Next, you'll explore the fantastic Wadi Rum – a desert wilderness known as the "Valley of the Moon" – from the back of a powerful Jeep.

This outstanding tour will take you through the unique landscape, which is out of this world: The photos you'll snap will look like they were taken on a Star Wars set - both "The Rise of Skywalker" and "Rogue One" were filmed here (And for lovers of classics: "Lawrence of Arabia").

See famous rock formations such as the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, the Um Furth arch, and learn about the exciting geology around you.

Finish the Jeep Safari at daylight's end, not before experiencing the unforgettable Wadi Rum sunset.

Sites During the Tour

Aqaba Fortress (Mamluk Castle)

Gulf of Aqaba

Red and yellow Sand dunes

Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Jordan

Um Fruth Rock Bridge

Wadi Rum

Overnight stay: Wadi Rum

Day 2: Petra Tour

Traveling along the Desert Highway we pass breathtaking desert and mountain scenery you won't forget. When we arrive in Petra you can choose to enter the city on foot or on horseback.

The Lost Nabatean capital is a magnificent archaeological site dating back about 2,300 years - and its most impressive structures were all carved out of the red-hued rock cliffs.

Here you will travel through the Siq, a beautiful smooth gorge that serpentines all the way to the famous Petra Treasury with its exquisite decorations.

See the captivating Obelisk Tomb, explore the Petra Theater and learn about forgotten times, take unique pictures, and marvel at the intricately decorated shrines as you walk down Petra’s ancient colonnaded street.

Sites During the Tour

Djinn Blocks

Obelisk Tomb

Petra Archaeological Park

Petra Theater (Nabatean Theatre)

The Royal Tombs, Petra

The Siq

The Treasury of Petra (Al-Khazneh)

                    
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Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned and well-equipped vehicle

A Night of Glamping in an authentic Bedouin camp

Explore the beautiful Wadi Rum and take an awesome Jeep Safari tour

Visit the Incredible Lost Nabataean City of Petra

2 fully guided tour days with a local, qualified and licensed tour guide

Authentic Lunch and Dinner, including special Bedouin Grill

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English

Tourist Class

$335

PER PERSON

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Wadi Rum

1 Nights

Magic Rum Camp

Address: Wadi Rum

The price shown is per person in double room.
A single supplement of 45 will apply for choosing 1 adult.
High Season supplement will apply in Holidays and Summer Time.
The hotels might be replaced with similar ones due to lack of availability.

$335

PER PERSON

First Class

$445

PER PERSON

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Wadi Rum

1 Nights

Magic Rum - Martian Tent

Address: Wadi Rum

The price shown is per person in double room.
A single supplement of 115 will apply for choosing 1 adult.
High Season supplement will apply in Holidays and Summer Time.
The hotels might be replaced with similar ones due to lack of availability.

$445

PER PERSON

The tour includes:

A fully qualified and licensed Jordanian tour guide
Entrance fees to Petra
Dinner on the first day, Lunch on the second
Transport by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Overnight Glamping on a half-board basis

The tour does not include:

Visa issuing and border fees: $140 for visa issuing and fees; $75 for travelers with valid visa stamp
Health insurance
Beverages

Notes:

Overnight Glamping offers private tents and bathrooms, WiFi, and climate control. The accommodation can be upgraded to a futuristic Martian Bubble Tent.
Tour operates in English. Other languages are available for an additional cost; contact us for details.
Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.
A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process.
Holders of Israeli passports must use them at every border crossing during the tour.
Travelers of certain nationalities will require visas in advance. See the complete list in the FAQ section.
Border fees include departure tax from Israel, the departure tax for operated groups in Jordan, and assistance services on border crossings.
Visa Issuing and Border fees will be paid on the spot in credit cards or an exact amount of cash (USD/EU/NIS).
Clothing: Respect the Jordanian customs and culture; Men and Women are required to avoid wearing shorts or revealing clothes. We recommend that you wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer and comfortable walking shoes.
Booking is subject to terms and conditions

Cancellation fee of 4% charged for notification up to 14 days in advance.
Cancellation fee of 25% charged for notification up to 13 days in advance.
Cancellation fee of 50% charged for notification up to 7 days in advance.
Cancellation fee of 100% charged for notification less than 3 days.
Non Show - 100% Cancellation fees

What languages are Petra tours guided in?

Petra tours are guided in English. There is an option for other languages at an additional fee - contact us for details.

What are the regulations for Jordanian visas?

Tourists crossing the border into Jordan from Israel are required to have a visa. The tour company will assist you in the border crossing process, which could take over an hour. While making its best to speed up the procedure, the company isn't responsible for rare, unexpected delays.

Please note: not all nationalities are eligible to receive a Jordanian visa at the border! Some nationalities require an entry visa to be obtained before travel. Make sure to contact the Jordanian diplomatic mission in your country well in advance to receive the necessary approvals, if you are of the following nationalities:

Africa:
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameron, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Ghana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaire, and Zambia.

Asia:
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen.

South and Central America:
Belize and Cuba.

For more details: Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Jordan

Are there additional administrative costs involved in crossing the border (e.g. border tax/ visa)?

Yes. The Jordanian authorities charge visa issuing and border fees: $140 for visa issuing and fees; $75 for travelers with valid visa stamps. It can be paid by cash or credit (USD/EU/NIS). Our expert guides will assist you with the border crossing process.

What does the Petra tour include?

The tour includes pick-up/drop-off service; entrance to Petra; lunch and a guided tour by a local guide.

Can I bring my suitcase with me?

Absolutely, we can store your suitcase in the luggage compartment of the vehicle.

Where will I be picked-up for the tour?

For tours to Petra from Eilat, one of our representatives will pick you up from your hotel or from one of our pick-up points.