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Follow Lawrence of Arabia through the desert on this 8 day Jordan adventure tour, taking in Wadi Rum, Petra's ancient monuments, Dana Reserve and the Desert Castles.
A Petra day trip from Aqaba cruise port, walking the Siq to the Treasury with a local guide, plus transfers, entrance fees and lunch at a local restaurant included.
A private Aqaba to Petra day trip with hotel pick-up, walking the Siq to the Treasury with a local guide, and entrance fees included. Around nine hours.
Petra sits around three hours south of Amman, close enough to see properly in a day. Your driver collects you from your hotel, and a local guide walks you through the Siq — a gorge over a kilometre long — to the Treasury. Entrance fees, transfers and a short horse ride are included.
Discover Jordan's ancient highlights on this Petra Short Break, a 4 days Jordan itinerary taking in Roman Jerash, a float in the Dead Sea, and Petra's Red Rose City.
Enjoy a 5-day Jordan Christmas tour and New Year trip visiting Petra, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo and Amman, with a private guide, comfortable transfers and four nights' hotel accommodation.
A superb discovery of Jordan uncovered on this Lawrence of Arabia Trail Jordan Adventure Holiday. Feel like you are stepping back in time travelling through trails, deserts
A Wadi Rum and Petra tour from Aqaba cruise port, combining the Siq and the Treasury with a 4x4 drive through the desert, plus entrance fees and lunch at a local restaurant.
A private Wadi Rum day trip from Aqaba with hotel pick-up, taking in the desert's canyons, coloured dunes, rock inscriptions and natural rock bridge by 4x4 jeep.
Two of Jordan's great landscapes in a single day from the capital. This tour collects you from your hotel in Amman and drives you south to Petra for a guided walk through the Siq to the Treasury, then on to Wadi Rum for a 4x4 drive among red dunes, canyons and ancient rock inscriptions. Entrance fees, the short horse ride and the jeep tour are all included. A long but rewarding day.
A definite 'must do' for all travellers, this 5 day Jordan itinerary packs in history, culture and desert scenery across Amman, Jerash, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum and Petra.
An 8-day Egypt and Jordan travel package taking in Petra, Mount Nebo, Madaba, the Dead Sea, the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara and historic Cairo, with private guides and transfers throughout.
A 6-day Jordan easter trip covering Petra, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo and Kerak Castle, with two nights in Petra and private transfers throughout the Easter period.
Be amazed at the diversity of the landscapes whilst treading In the Footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and the Prophet Moses, visiting ancient monuments and exploring hidden gems. A voyage to remember!
Enjoy a 7-day Egypt and Jordan trip over the festive season, taking in the Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Petra, Madaba, Mount Nebo and the Dead Sea.
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The spring (March to May) or the autumn (September to November) are the absolute best time to visit Jordan. The weather during these seasons is just perfect.
This time is warm enough to explore famous sites like Petra and Wadi Rum without being overwhelmed by the intense desert heat of the summer, but it's not too cold. The wildflowers are in bloom in the spring, which makes the landscape even more beautiful.
It takes a very long, demanding day to visit Petra, if you're only focused on seeing the main highlights.
However, I would highly recommend spending at least two days there. This gives you enough time to see the major sites like the Treasury and the Monastery without feeling rushed. If you want to explore some of the more hidden trails and viewpoints, or just take your time, a three-day visit would be ideal.
I think you should travel to Jordan for so many reasons.
To travel to Jordan, you need a few key documents. The most important is your passport, which has to be valid for at least six months from your entry date.
You also need a visa. You can get a single-entry visa upon arrival at the airport, but you can also apply for one in advance.
There is also a Jordan Pass, which is recommended for checking out. It covers the cost of your visa if you stay a certain number of nights and includes entry fees to many major tourist sites.
Yes, Petra is absolutely one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Specifically, it was named one of the "New 7 Wonders of the World" in 2007, and it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. When you see the intricate rock-carved architecture, it's easy to understand why it earned its place on that list.
The best months to visit Petra are March, April, May, September, October, and November. The weather is very comfortable during these times, making it perfect for walking and exploring the vast site.
The temperatures are mild, and you avoid the intense heat of the summer and the potential for cold and rain in the winter.
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