Description

Travel to Jordan and experience the alien landscape of Wadi Rum and Petra, one of the wonders of the world. Visit Amman, Jordan's lively and atmospheric capital, which is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities on Earth. Trek through a truly unique landscape, passing natural rock formations that seem to defy the laws of nature. Be blown away by the presence of the ancient city of Petra, intricately carved into the red rock itself. This is a truly unique location and a trip that will not be forgotten.

Highlights

• Explore Amman.
• one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world.
• Visit the excavated ruins of an Umayyad palace.
• Try traditional Bedouin cuisine.
• Camp in the midst of an alien landscape.
• Take a guided tour to the arch of Burdah.
• See the inscriptions of Siq el Khazali.
• Travel to Petra.
• the ancient city carved in to the red rock of the Earth.

Itinerary

Day 1 Amman

One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Amman offers a fascinating mix of ancient sites and modern culture to explore.

Days 2-5 Wadi Rum Trek

Full of weird and beautiful lunar-like rock formations, Wadi Rum is home to some of the most sublime desert landscape on the planet.

Day 6 Petra

Hewn out of the rose-coloured rock face, the ancient city of Petra is one of the Middle East's most spectacular destinations.

Days 7-8 Petra/Amman

Amman has served as the modern and ancient capital of Jordan and today historic sites such as the Citadel offer an insight into the city's intriguing past.

Group Size

Maximum of 14 travellers per group

Accommodation

Camping (with basic facilities), Hotel

Transport

4x4, Minibus