Day 1: Arrival Amman
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name. He will assist you through immigration and customs to obtain your visa. After collecting your luggage, you will be escorted to your driver for the transfer to your hotel in Amman.
Depending on your arrival time and traffic conditions, the journey will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Amman.
Day 2: Amman • Jerash • Ajloun • As Salt • Amman Hb
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Jerash, the ancient city of Gerasa, located about 45 km north of Amman. This is the second most important archaeological site in Jordan after Petra and one of the best-preserved provincial Roman towns in the Near East. Hidden beneath the sand for centuries, Jerash has been carefully excavated and restored over the past 70 years.
Continue to Ajloun to visit the impressive Qalaat al-Rabad Fortress, perched atop a hill. Built in the 12th century under Saladin, it was designed to protect the region and control local iron mines. From the top, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Jordan Valley.
Then head to As-Salt, the former Ottoman capital, renowned for its harmonious coexistence between Muslim and Christian communities. A stroll along the “Harmony Trail” offers insight into this unique cultural blend.
Return to Amman.
Dinner and overnight in Amman.
Day 3: Petra First Visit
Breakfast at the hotel and early departure towards Petra. Your first stop will be Little Petra (Al-Beidha), a small Nabataean site offering a taste of what awaits you at the main Petra complex.
After lunch, visit the legendary Lost City of Petra, capital of the Nabataean Kingdom until the Roman annexation in 106 AD. Carved into rose-colored sandstone cliffs, Petra reveals temples, tombs, and dwellings sculpted directly into the rock.
The guided tour begins through the Siq, a narrow gorge leading to the iconic Treasury (Al-Khazneh), one of the most magnificent temples of Petra. Learn about Nabataean craftsmanship, spirituality, and urban design before enjoying free time to explore at your own pace.
Dinner and overnight in Petra.
Day 4: Petra (Back Door Trail) Hb
After breakfast, embark on one of the most memorable days of the trip.
Today, explore Petra from its back entrance, following a scenic mountain path that leads directly to the Monastery (Ad-Deir), avoiding the 800-step climb. This quieter route offers an exclusive and unforgettable arrival view.
Once inside, discover the monumental façades and intricate carvings of the Nabataeans. Continue walking through the ancient city to reach the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), then enjoy free time to soak in the site’s beauty.
Dinner and overnight in Petra.
Day 5: Petra • Wadi Rum Hb
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the Wadi Rum Desert.
If Petra is the result of human genius combined with nature’s artistry, Wadi Rum’s cliffs, peaks, and valleys are nature’s masterpiece alone — of serene beauty and immense grandeur.
Explore the desert’s striking landscapes aboard a 4x4 Jeep Safari, discovering majestic rock formations and copper-colored mountains that once captivated Lawrence of Arabia.
Check in in a Bedouin camp, followed by free time to relax or enjoy the silence of the desert.
Experience an authentic Bedouin-style evening under the stars.
Dinner and overnight in Wadi Rum.
Day 6: From The Desert To Madaba And Mount Nebo Hb
After breakfast in the camp, depart for the mosaic city of Madaba, renowned for its St. George’s Church, which houses the world’s oldest known map of the Holy Land — a beautifully preserved 6th-century Byzantine mosaic.
Continue to Mount Nebo, about 10 km northwest of Madaba, believed to be the burial site of Moses. From the summit, enjoy a breathtaking view over the Holy Land and the Jordan Valley.
Later, return to Amman.
Dinner and overnight in Amman.
Day 7: Amman & The Dead Sea Hb
Breakfast at the hotel. Begin the day with a city tour of Amman, the Jordanian capital built entirely in white limestone. Visit the Citadel, offering panoramic views of the old city, as well as the Archaeological Museum, the Temple of Hercules, and the Umayyad Palace.
Continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth (400 meters below sea level). This unique site is both a natural wonder and a spiritual haven. Experience a relaxing float in its salty waters, a truly one-of-a-kind sensation — just be careful not to get water in your eyes!
Return to Amman in the late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight in Amman.
Day 8: Amman • Departure Bb
After breakfast, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport according to your flight schedule. Assistance with departure formalities.
