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Private Daily Trips From Aqaba
If you’re staying in a hotel in Aqaba or coming off a cruise, or even just crossing the Eilat border, then these tours are the perfect opportunity for you. All offered day tours are private; therefore, you have the freedom to start at any time and date and they can be customized to suit your interests and wishes. We can also provide tailor-made day tours to match your preferences. Flexibility to cancel up to 24 Hours before the trip starts!
AQABA TO PETRA (250 KM)
Duration 8 – 10 Hours
Pick up from your hotel or Cruise in Aqaba. Continue north to explore the magnificent, mysterious, rock-carved red rose city of Petra or sometimes known as The Lost City.
Spend the day experiencing this ancient Nabataean city. Walk through the Siq, the three-quarter-mile narrow gorge (1.2 km) that opens up to the magnificent Treasury, the entrance guarding the old city. Then explore the Street of Facades, a row of monumental Nabataean tombs, as you work your way to the steps that lead you to the High Place of Sacrifice. Take in the view of Wadi Musa below and if you have the energy, why not climb up the additional 800 steps to Petra’s largest monument, the Monastery.
- Hotel (Cruise) pick-up and drop-off.
- Transportation in individual air-conditioned Vehicle.
- Professional English-Speaking driver.
- Meals and Beverages.
- Tips.
- Personal expenses.
- Local guide (can easily be hired at the visitor center—cost is 75 USD.
- Entrance fee (70 USD per person).
- Your Driver is not a guide. Although he will be very Knowledgeable and will give you a brief explanation on each site from outside, he can’t enter with you inside. Only Local Guide (can be hired on spot) can do.
- Also, there are many walking tracks on each site, which you can follow and explore the site on your own.
- You walk several km in Petra, so bear in mind good walking shoes and a backpack for a beverage, camera etc.
AQABA TO WADI RUM(140 KM)
Duration 6 – 8 Hours
Your excursion will take you into the majestic Wadi Rum. It is around 45-minute drive along the desert highway.
Head north to the enchanting desert of Wadi Rum, a protected area covering 720 square kilometers of dramatic desert wilderness in the south of Jordan. Huge mountains of sandstone and granite emerge.
You will be taken for a two-hour Jeep tour of the area as you follow in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia. You’ll climb over red dunes, through rock bridges, and over rock canyons to discover millennia-old rock inscriptions, petroglyphs, and fantastic photo opportunities. You’ll even visit the ruins of a building erected on an old Nabataean cistern believed to be where Lawrence hid out during the Arab Revolt (1917-1918). Meanwhile, enjoy sweeping views of the mountains and gorges in the background.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Transportation in individual air-conditioned Vehicle.
- Professional English-Speaking driver.
- 2 hours Jeep Safari.
- Entrance fee.
- Meals and Beverages.
- Tips.
- Personal expenses.
4×4’s in Wadi Rum are not so modern vehicle with no A/C. Bedouin guide / driver can speak limited English only
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