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8 Days Jordan Tour Package

Be amazed on a captivating journey through the heart of Jordan with this immersive 8-day tour program.

Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Route
Amman 1NWadi Rum (Desert Camp) 3NDead Sea 1NAmman 2N
Guide language
English · Spanish · French · Italian · German · Portuguese

About this tour

Be amazed on a captivating journey through the heart of Jordan with this immersive 8-day tour program. Explore ancient cities, wander captivating desert landscapes, and discover the country's deep spiritual roots. From the bustling streets of Amman to the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea, each stop reveals a unique aspect of Jordan's rich heritage and natural beauty. With expert guidance and comfortable accommodations throughout, this trip promises to create unforgettable memories in one of the Middle East's most historically diverse and scenic countries.

Highlights

  • Arrive at Queen Alia Airport with meet & assist and transfer to your hotel in Amman.
  • Visit Madaba’s Mosaic Map, Mount Nebo’s panoramic viewpoint, and Kerak Crusader Castle.
  • Arrive in Wadi Rum for dinner and overnight in a Bedouin desert camp.
  • Hike through Wadi Rum to see Um Fruth Arch, Wadi Nuqra, and enjoy sunset tea in the desert.
  • Explore Wadi Sabet and hike to the remote valley of Umm Samin with a picnic lunch.
  • Visit Petra’s highlights including the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and Qasr al-Bint.
  • Transfer to the Dead Sea for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
  • Float in the Dead Sea and visit Bethany, the Baptism Site of Jesus on the Jordan River.
  • Tour Amman’s Citadel and Roman Theater, then visit Jerash and Ajloun Castle.
  • Transfer to Queen Alia Airport for departure after breakfast.

Itinerary, day by day

Day 1: Arrival in Amman – Welcome to Jordan

Amman

Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, a friendly English-speaking representative will greet you at the terminal. Assistance will be provided through immigration and baggage claim, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival. From there, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Amman, where you’ll settle in for the night and prepare for the adventure ahead.

StayAmman

Day 2: Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak Castle & Arrival in Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum (Desert Camp)2 meals

After breakfast, set off along the scenic King’s Highway to Madaba, famed for its exquisite mosaics. Visit the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, home to the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land, the oldest known map of Jerusalem and biblical territories.

Next, head to Mount Nebo, where the prophet Moses is believed to have glimpsed the Promised Land. From its summit, enjoy panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.

Continue your journey to the impressive Kerak Castle, a hilltop Crusader fortress towering above the surrounding plains. Explore its tunnels, towers, and hidden chambers, which once guarded the route between Jerusalem and Aqaba.

In the evening, arrive at your desert camp in Wadi Rum. Enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars and spend the night surrounded by the silent beauty of the desert.

a wonderful photo of the memorial from the top of mount nebo
A wonderful shot from the Wadi Rum desert in Jordan for one of the tourists
A wonderful picture of one of the camel safari trips from Wadi Al Rum Jordan
StayWadi Rum (Desert Camp)
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 3: Wadi Rum – Hiking & Jeep Exploration

Wadi Rum (Desert Camp)2 meals

Begin your day with breakfast in the camp, then embark on a guided hike through the extraordinary landscapes of Wadi Rum, often called the “Valley of the Moon.” Marvel at natural rock formations like Um Fruth, a delicate sandstone arch, and trek through Wadi Nuqra and Um Muqur, valleys known for their colorful rock formations and soft, pastel-toned sands.

Enjoy tea and a peaceful moment at a secluded desert spot as the sun sets. Then return to camp for dinner and another magical night under the stars.

a special shot of a group of tourists in wadi rum
StayWadi Rum (Desert Camp)
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 4: Wadi Sabet – Umm Samin – Desert Adventure Continues

Wadi Rum (Desert Camp)3 meals

After breakfast, continue deeper into Wadi Rum’s untouched wilderness. Journey across red and ochre sandscapes to reach Wadi Sabet, where you’ll stop for a picnic lunch in the peaceful surroundings. Hike past towering cliffs and follow the trail along Um Sabatah massif until you reach the remote valley of Umm Samin.

This off-the-beaten-path day lets you experience Wadi Rum’s wild side, away from the crowds. As evening falls, return to camp for a delicious dinner and well-deserved rest.

StayWadi Rum (Desert Camp)
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 5: Petra Exploration – Transfer to the Dead Sea

Dead Sea2 meals

After breakfast, depart Wadi Rum and head to the world-renowned city of Petra, carved into rose-colored cliffs by the ancient Nabateans. Begin your tour with a walk through the Siq, a narrow canyon leading to the Treasury (Al-Khazneh)—Petra’s most iconic monument.

Continue exploring Petra’s wonders, including the Street of Facades, Royal Tombs, Roman Theater, Qasr al-Bint, and the Temple of the Winged Lion. Learn how this city thrived as a major trade hub over two millennia ago.

In the late afternoon, drive north to the Dead Sea. Check in to your hotel, enjoy a hearty dinner, and relax by the waters of this unique natural wonder.

Tourist girl sitting in the Petra Siq, with the famous Al-Khazneh (The Treasury) facade of Jordan visible.
a distinctive shot of the facade of the magnificent temple of petra
A wonderful shot of the wonderful Temple of Petra in Jordan
StayDead Sea
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 6: Dead Sea Experience & Visit to Bethany

Amman2 meals

Begin your day with a relaxing swim in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Float effortlessly in its salt-rich waters and try the mineral-rich mud, renowned for its healing properties.

Later, visit the nearby Baptism Site of Bethany, located along the Jordan River. This deeply spiritual location is believed to be where John the Baptist baptized Jesus Christ. Explore the archaeological remains of early Christian churches and monasteries in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Return to Amman for dinner and an overnight stay.

StayAmman
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 7: Amman City Tour – Jerash – Ajloun Castle

Amman2 meals

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day tour of Amman. Visit the Citadel, the Umayyad Palace, and the Roman Theater, along with the Archaeological and Folklore Museums, which showcase Jordan’s diverse cultural legacy.

Next, head north to Jerash, a remarkably preserved Roman city featuring temples, colonnaded streets, a hippodrome, and churches adorned with mosaics.

Continue to Ajloun, home to the impressive Ajloun Castle, built in the 12th century by Saladin’s forces to defend against Crusaders. Take in sweeping views of the Jordan Valley from its towers.

Return to Amman for your final evening in Jordan.

a wonderful shot of jerash at night in jordan
A wonderful picture of imperial Jerash where history seeps from the ancient stones
Great photo of Jerash Archaeological Museum
StayAmman
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 8: Farewell to Jordan – Departure from Amman

1 meal

Enjoy your last breakfast in Jordan. At the scheduled time, your driver will transfer you to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made—historic sites, desert adventures, sacred landscapes—and leave Jordan with a heart full of stories.

Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Included / Excluded

Included7 items
  • 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.
Not included4 items
  • 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.

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.

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What a great team!

They helped me plan my day and arranged for an Egyptologist and driver to take me to all these places.

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Had a great time

Thanks to well organised sightseeing and tour guide Ahmed who was professional and pleasant.

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