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6 Days Magic Trip in Jordan
Embark on a captivating journey through Jordan with this thoughtfully curated 6-day itinerary.
About this tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Jordan with this thoughtfully curated 6-day itinerary. Begin in the vibrant capital of Amman, where ancient ruins and modern culture intertwine. Explore the awe-inspiring Roman city of Jerash, and stand in awe before Petra’s rose-red Treasury carved into stone. Experience the surreal beauty of Wadi Rum, with its towering cliffs and Martian-like landscapes, before unwinding by the sparkling shores of Aqaba. This adventure blends history, nature, and culture into a truly unforgettable Middle Eastern experience.
Highlights
- Arrive at Queen Alia Airport with meet & assist service, then transfer to your hotel in Amman.
- Explore Amman’s Citadel, Temple of Hercules, Umayyad Palace, and Roman Theater.
- Visit Jerash to see Hadrian’s Arch, Temple of Zeus, South Theater, and Byzantine mosaics.
- Travel to Petra, walk the Siq, and marvel at the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and Nabataean ruins.
- Continue to Wadi Rum for a 2-hour jeep tour and overnight stay in a Bedouin desert camp.
- Discover Wadi Rum’s arches, dunes, and inscriptions before heading to Aqaba.
- Enjoy a free afternoon in Aqaba—relax on the beach, swim, or explore the local markets.
- Spend a leisurely morning in Aqaba, then travel back to Amman for your final night.
- After breakfast, transfer to Amman Airport for your departure flight.
Itinerary, day by day
Day 1: Arrival in Amman – Gateway to Jordan
Amman
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our Greet & Assist team. They’ll help you through immigration and ensure a smooth arrival process. Afterward, relax in a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Amman, where you’ll check in and enjoy your first evening in Jordan.
Day 2: Amman City Tour & Jerash – Roman Splendors Unveiled
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After breakfast, begin your day with a tour of Amman, once known as Philadelphia during Greco-Roman times. Visit the Citadel, with panoramic views over the city and historic landmarks such as the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad Palace. Then continue to the Roman Theater, still used today for performances.
Next, travel north to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy. Stroll through this impressive archaeological site and walk the colonnaded Cardo, past the South Theater, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and the elegant Nymphaeum. Don’t miss the 14 beautifully decorated Byzantine churches with intricate mosaics that bring Jerash’s spiritual legacy to life.
Return to Amman in the late afternoon for a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Day 3: Petra – The Rose-Red Wonder & Wadi Rum Adventure
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After breakfast, depart early for Petra, the jewel of Jordan and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk through the winding Siq, a dramatic sandstone gorge, until the legendary Treasury (Al-Khazneh) suddenly appears—an unforgettable moment.
Continue exploring Petra’s vast complex, including the Roman Theater, Royal Tombs, Qasr al-Bint, and the Temple of the Winged Lion. Learn about Petra’s fascinating history, from prehistoric settlements to its rise as a Nabataean trading empire.
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Wadi Rum, the dramatic desert famously featured in Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian. Upon arrival, enjoy a 2-hour jeep tour through this otherworldly landscape—towering red cliffs, endless sands, and ancient inscriptions await.
End your day with a traditional dinner and an unforgettable night under the stars at a Bedouin-style desert camp.
Day 4: Wadi Rum Discovery & Coastal Escape to Aqaba
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Wake up to the stillness of the desert and enjoy a peaceful breakfast at your camp. Spend the morning discovering more of Wadi Rum’s surreal scenery, with pastel-colored dunes, natural rock arches, and sites linked to T.E. Lawrence’s journey across Arabia.
Later, drive south to Aqaba, Jordan’s charming Red Sea resort city. Check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure—relax by the beach, take a dip in the warm waters, or explore the vibrant souks and seaside cafés.
Day 5: Leisure in Aqaba – Return to Amman
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After a relaxing breakfast, enjoy a final morning in Aqaba. Whether you choose to unwind by the water, go snorkeling, or visit local landmarks like Aqaba Fortress, the day is yours to enjoy.
In the afternoon, travel back to Amman and check in to your hotel for your final night in Jordan.
Day 6: Farewell Jordan – Departure from Amman
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After your final Jordanian breakfast, our team will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure. Leave with unforgettable memories of desert landscapes, ancient ruins, and the warm hospitality of Jordan.
Included / Excluded
- Meet and assist at airport upon arrival and departure
- Transportation by the latest Model AC vehicles
- Hotel accommodation as mentioned above
- Local English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the program
- Bottled water during the visits.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Entry Visa to Jordan.
- Any Optional tours.
- All personal Expenses.
- Tipping (Recommend).
Policies, in plain English
All rates listed by EgyVacations are quoted in U.S. Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. However, we accept payment in other major currencies such as EUR and GBP, based on the daily exchange rate at the time of payment.
- Our prices are based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and availability, and are subject to change without prior notice. Rates are only confirmed once full payment or a deposit has been received.
- Package rates generally include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, and meals, as outlined in your detailed itinerary. Please refer to your specific booking for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.
- Holiday Season Supplement: A 25% holiday surcharge applies to all Nile Cruise and tour package bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
- Domestic Flights: The price we quote is an average and the timing is approximate. Changes to your flight may result in changes to the price.
Start your dream tour by paying as low as 30% of the total cost. During festive periods like New Year, Christmas and Easter, we require a 50% down payment. Feel free to pay the rest two days before your arrival or in cash when you arrive – we’ve got you covered!
- If you’re paying by credit card, we need a signed letter from you. This letter gives us permission to charge your card. Make sure the signature matches the one on your card and passport.
- Upon receiving your payment, we’ll issue a written confirmation, along with your itinerary and travel documents.
In case you cancel your trip, the following charges will be applied:
- From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- 35% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival.
- 50% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival.
- 100% of the tour price if you cancel 14-1 days before arrival.
Christmas, New Year, and Easter:
- From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 30% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- 50% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival.
- 75% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival.
Additionally, airlines charge their fees which are subject to the airlines’ terms and conditions, and there’s also a 5% bank fee on refunds. If you don’t show up for your reservation, we won’t be able to give you a refund.
EgyVacations welcomes families with children and offers the following pricing structure:
- Under 2 years: Free of charge
- 2 to 5 years: 25% of adult rate
- 6 to 11 years: 50% of adult rate
- 12 years and above: Full adult rate
Children’s discounts apply when sharing a room with two paying adults. Please note that some cruises or hotels may have their own child policies, which will be specified in your itinerary.
Tipping is customary in Egypt and greatly appreciated by service staff. Though not mandatory, the following guidelines are suggested:
- Tour Guide: $10–15 per day (per group)
- Driver: $5–10 per day (per group)
- Nile Cruise Staff: $5–10 per person per night (shared among crew)
Unless otherwise mentioned, tips are not included in your tour price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best month to visit Jordan?
The best months to visit Jordan are March to May and September to November, when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring historical sites and natural wonders like Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea.
How many days are enough in Jordan?
A 7 to 10-day trip is perfect to see the main highlights of Jordan, including Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, and Jerash. A shorter 4-5 day itinerary can work if you focus on key sites.
How long is the ferry from Egypt to Jordan?
The ferry from Nuweiba, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan takes about 1 to 3 hours, depending on whether it’s the fast ferry or the regular one. The fast ferry usually takes around 1 hour.
How much does a trip to Jordan cost?
A trip to Jordan typically costs $1,000–$2,000 USD per person for a 7-day tour, including mid-range accommodation, meals, transportation, and entry fees. Budget travelers can spend less, while luxury trips will cost more.
Is Jordan very expensive?
Jordan is moderately expensive compared to other Middle Eastern countries. Entry fees to attractions like Petra can be high, but food and local transport are affordable. Costs vary by travel style.
Can you visit Jordan without a tour?
Yes, you can easily visit Jordan without a tour. The country is safe and has good infrastructure. You can rent a car or use public transport to explore independently, but guided tours can enhance cultural experiences.
Travellers, in their own words.
Every quote is a real one, posted under the traveller's own name.
What a great team!
They helped me plan my day and arranged for an Egyptologist and driver to take me to all these places.
Had a great time
Thanks to well organised sightseeing and tour guide Ahmed who was professional and pleasant.
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