Jordan Highlights & Red Sea Explorer

from R37490 per person

for selected departures between 01 Jun 25 – 31 Aug 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,250 per month*

from R38490 / per person

for selected departures between 01 Feb 25 – 30 May 25 // 01 Sep 25 – 30 Sep 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,450 per month*

Get ready for an incredible 10-day Jordan adventure packed with ancient wonders, desert thrills, and beach vibes!

Kick things off in Amman, where history comes to life with the Roman Theater, Citadel, and the charming streets of As-Salt. Next up, strut down Jerash’s ancient colonnaded streets, a city so well-preserved it’s dubbed the “Pompeii of the East,” and explore the mighty Ajloun Castle. Then, take the legendary King’s Highway, hitting up Madaba’s mind-blowing mosaics, the stunning views of Mount Nebo, and the rugged Shobak Castle before you reach the “rose-red” city of Petra.

In Petra, jaw-drop at the iconic Treasury and get lost in the magic of Little Petra. Then, hop into a jeep for an unforgettable desert ride through Wadi Rum’s red sands and martian-like landscapes. Chill out next by the Red Sea in Aqaba, where you can snorkel, dive, or just bask in the sun. Finally, float the day away in the Dead Sea’s mineral-rich waters before heading back to Amman.

Jordan, here you come!

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Highlights

Amman City Tour

Explore the best of Amman’s history with visits to the majestic Citadel and the Roman Theater, followed by a stroll through Jerash’s impressive “Street of Columns”!

The Pompeii of the East

Get ready to step back in time! Wander Jerash’s ancient streets, marvel at grand temples, and feel like a Roman as you stroll down the famous Cardo Maximus.

Petra’s Rose-Red Treasury

Stroll through the winding “Siq” canyon to reveal the jaw-dropping Treasury of Petra, carved into rock—a masterpiece you’ll never forget!

The Wadi Rum Desert

Ride an open jeep through Wadi Rum’s surreal landscapes, where massive red rocks, rolling sands, and endless stars make it feel like another planet.

Float in the Dead Sea

End on a high note (or a salty one!) at the Dead Sea. Relax as you effortlessly float in its mineral-rich waters—it’s nature’s very own spa day!

Includes

4 Nights in Amman with Breakfast Included
Guided Visits to the Roman Theater, Citadel, and UNESCO World Heritage Site of As-Salt
2 Nights in Petra with Breakfast Included
Guided Visits to Petra, including a horseback ride and walk through the “Siq” to the Treasury
1 Night in Wadi Rum with Breakfast & Dinner Included
Bedouin Truck Tour of Wadi Rum’s desert landscapes with an overnight stay at a desert camp
2 Nights in Aqaba with Breakfast Included
All Airport Transfers & Transportation in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle
All Entrance Fees to Mentioned Attractions
Return International Flights

The Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Amman!

As you arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (Amman – AMM), a friendly representative will be there to greet you and guide you on your journey.

Amman, the vibrant capital city, is known for its blend of ancient and modern influences. Spend the rest of your day exploring its charming streets, where you can discover impressive landmarks like the Roman Theater and the Citadel, or indulge in delicious local dishes such as falafel and mansaf.

If you’re up for it, wander through the bustling markets and artisan shops, where you can find unique souvenirs and experience the warmth of Jordanian hospitality. Whether you choose to relax or embark on a mini-adventure, your time in Jordan is sure to be memorable!

Day 2

Amman City Tour & As – Salt Tour

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast, because today’s all about discovering Amman’s rich history and lively culture! Start by stepping back in time at the impressive Roman Theater, where ancient performances once filled the seats, and then head to the Citadel for panoramic views of the city. Take in the grand Umayyad Palace, a centuries-old architectural marvel, before diving deeper into Jordan’s past with visits to the Archaeological and Folklore Museums, where artifacts and local treasures bring history to life.

Once you’ve soaked up the sights, enjoy some free time to explore Amman’s bustling downtown—perfect for grabbing souvenirs, tasting local street food, or just getting lost in the vibrant energy of the city’s souks. Then, get ready for a special trip to As-Salt, a hidden gem and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Ottoman-era architecture and charming alleyways.

Day 3

Amman, Jerash & Ajloun

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, then set off to Jerash, famously known as the “Pompeii of the East.” This ancient Roman town is incredibly well-preserved, offering a real-life stroll through history! Wander down its impressive colonnaded main street, the Cardo, and take in iconic sites like the grand South Theatre, the towering Temple of Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, the majestic Temple of Artemis, and the beautiful Nymphaeum fountain.

After exploring the marvels of Jerash, continue to Ajloun and step into the medieval world of Saladin’s Castle. Perched atop a hill, this fortress offers sweeping views and fascinating insights into Jordan’s rich history.

Day 4

Amman to Petra via Kings Highway

After breakfast, you’ll embark on a scenic journey along the historic King’s Highway, a route steeped in over 5,000 years of history, as you make your way to Petra. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to visit some fascinating sites that highlight Jordan’s rich heritage.

Your first stop is Madaba, known for its stunning mosaics. The highlight here is the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, home to a remarkable sixth-century mosaic map that depicts Jerusalem and other significant holy sites. Take a moment to admire the intricate artistry and learn about the city’s vibrant history.

Next, you’ll head to Mount Nebo, a significant biblical site believed to be the memorial of Moses and the presumed location of his death and burial. From the summit, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea—this is a spot you won’t want to miss for some stunning photos!

Continuing your journey, you’ll arrive at Shobak, where you can explore the impressive Shobak Castle. This medieval fortress, perched on a hilltop, offers a glimpse into the region’s tumultuous history and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Finally, you’ll make your way to your hotel in Petra.

Day 5

Petra

After breakfast, prepare yourself for an unforgettable day exploring Petra, a true Wonder of the World and one of humanity’s oldest cities, with a history stretching back over 10,000 years. This legendary “rose-red” city, famous for its unique blend of nature and human ingenuity, is carved right into the sandstone cliffs that tower above you, blending architecture seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.

Your journey into Petra begins through the narrow, winding path of the Siq, a mesmerizing canyon that leads you deeper into the heart of this ancient marvel. The anticipation builds as you weave through the towering rock walls, finally emerging before Petra’s awe-inspiring Treasury, carved directly into the cliffside. This iconic façade, with its intricate carvings and towering columns, feels almost otherworldly.

But Petra has so much more to offer beyond the Treasury! Wander through hidden gorges and winding passages, discovering ancient temples, royal tombs, and entire streets lined with rock-cut architecture. Every corner reveals another incredible sight, from the Amphitheater, which once held thousands, to the Monastery, a grand structure that rewards the climb with breathtaking views. With each step, you’re surrounded by mountains and passageways that hold centuries-old secrets and stories.

Day 6

Little Petra & Wadi Rum

After enjoying a delicious breakfast that fuels your day of adventure, it’s time to set off on an exciting journey! First up on your itinerary is the enchanting Siq Al-Barid, fondly known as “Little Petra.” This hidden gem boasts stunning rock-cut architecture and captivating landscapes that echo the grandeur of its more famous sibling, Petra. As you stroll through its winding passageways, you’ll be mesmerized by the intricate carvings and the vibrant colors of the sandstone, making you feel like an explorer uncovering the secrets of ancient civilizations.

Once you’ve soaked in the beauty of Little Petra, buckle up for the next leg of your adventure—a thrilling drive to the mesmerizing Wadi Rum. Hop into a rugged jeep for an exhilarating tour through this breathtaking landscape.

Day 7

Wadi Rum to Aqaba

After a delightful breakfast to kickstart your day, it’s time to hit the road and embark on an exciting adventure to Aqaba!

Once you arrive in Aqaba, get ready to dive into the sparkling blue waters of the Red Sea for some incredible snorkeling! Slip on your gear and explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish and fascinating marine life. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, the underwater world here is nothing short of magical, promising an experience that will leave you in awe.

After your aquatic adventure, it’s time to unwind and head to your hotel for check-in.

Day 8

Aqaba (Free Day)

The day is yours to explore!

If you’re in the mood for adventure, why not dive into the crystal-clear waters for some snorkeling or, if you’re certified, scuba diving? Explore the mesmerizing underwater world filled with vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life. Swim alongside schools of colorful fish and marvel at the stunning sea creatures that call the Red Sea home. It’s an experience you won’t want to miss!

Prefer to keep things a little more low-key? No problem! Grab your beach towel and soak up the warm sun on the sandy shores.

Whatever you choose, today is all about enjoying the beauty of Aqaba at your own pace.

Day 9

The Dead Sea

After a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventures, it’s time to embark on a journey to one of the world’s most unique destinations—the Dead Sea!

Upon arriving at the Dead Sea, you’ll be greeted by its surreal landscape and the incredible sensation of floating effortlessly in its salty waters. The high salt concentration allows you to lie back and relax as you soak in the buoyancy, making it an experience unlike any other.

Day 10

Farewell, Jordan!

All good things must come to an end. Check out of your hotel, catch your transfer to the airport, and head home with memories of a Jordan adventure you’ll never forget.

Choose your Package Level

Essential Level

from R37490 / per person

for selected departures between 01 Jun 25 – 31 Aug 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,250 per month*

from R38490 / per person

for selected departures between 01 Feb 25 – 30 May 25 // 01 Sep 25 – 30 Sep 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,450 per month*

Khan Khediwe Hotel in Amman

Located just 650 meters from the Roman Theatre, the 4-star Khan Khediwe Hotel in Amman offers excellent facilities for a comfortable stay. The rooms provide stunning city views and come equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and essentials like a hairdryer and slippers. Conveniently situated about 25 minutes from Abu Darwish Mosque and 10 minutes from King Abdullah I Mosque, you’re also close to historical sites like the Ummayad Palace Ruins. With Maisons Satie and Hashemite Plaza nearby, you’ll have easy access to Amman’s vibrant culture.

Petra Palace Hotel

This elegant three-star deluxe hotel combines traditional Arabic hospitality with personalized service for a memorable stay. Located just steps from the mythical city of Petra, the prime location makes exploring this rock-carved wonder a breeze. The hotel features 180 beautifully furnished, air-conditioned rooms, each offering stunning views—some overlook the Petra Mountains, while others face their serene courtyard and swimming pools. After a day of adventure, unwind in their enchanting Turkish bath, dine at the elegant al-Dara Restaurant, or relax at their rustic Wrangler Bar.

City Tower Hotel Aqaba

This vibrant hotel is your perfect getaway, offering spacious rooms that boast stunning views of the Red Sea and majestic mountains. Dive into the rooftop pool for a refreshing splash or sip on a cool drink while soaking up the sun. With delicious dining options right at your fingertips, you can treat your taste buds to a culinary journey without ever leaving the hotel. Plus, you’re just a stone’s throw away from all the exciting adventures Aqaba has to offer!

Hasan Zawideh Camp in Wadi Rum

Hasan Zawideh Camp offers an authentic Bedouin experience amidst the breathtaking desert landscape of Jordan. Enjoy comfortable tent accommodations equipped with modern amenities while immersing yourself in traditional Bedouin hospitality. The camp provides a range of activities, including jeep tours, camel rides, and hiking, allowing you to explore the stunning rock formations and vast sands of Wadi Rum. At night, you can unwind under a star-filled sky, making it an unforgettable destination for adventure and relaxation.

Deluxe Level

from R38490 / per person

for selected departures between 01 Jun 25 – 31 Aug 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,450 per month*

from R40990 / per person

for selected departures between 01 Feb 25 – 30 May 25 // 01 Sep 25 – 30 Sep 25

Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R6,850 per month*

Geneva Hotel in Amman

Conveniently located near the city center, this hotel offers easy access to major attractions, shopping districts, and cultural sites. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, each designed with modern furnishings and equipped with essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Enjoy a range of facilities, including a fitness center, and on-site dining options that serve delicious local and international cuisine.

Petra Canyon Hotel

Nestled near the entrance to Petra, this hotel features spacious and well-appointed rooms, many with stunning views of the surrounding canyons and landscapes. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine, a cozy lounge area, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel’s warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect base for exploring the wonders of Petra and the nearby attractions.

La Costa Hotel Aqaba

Nestled along the stunning Red Sea coastline, this charming hotel offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with cozy rooms that make you feel right at home. Step outside, and you’re just moments away from sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling Take a dip in the inviting pool or unwind with a drink on the terrace while soaking in the breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. La Costa’s on-site restaurant serves up delicious local and international dishes, ensuring you’re well-fed for all your adventures.

Hasan Zawideh Camp in Wadi Rum

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