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Low light pollution makes Wadi Rum a superb choice for stargazing. Join professional astronomers in a desert observatory to discover the cosmos on this fascinating tour. After an initial presentation, you’ll explore the sky in two different ways: tracing the constellations that are visible to the naked eye and using GPS-enabled telescopes to look at galaxies, nebulae, planets, and moons. Your package includes round-trip transfers from most Wadi Rum camps.

As you venture into Petra, starting from the town of Wadi Musa, you'll follow the trail leading into the legendary Siq—a breathtaking canyon that offers your first glimpse of the iconic Treasury. This awe-inspiring monument is just the beginning. Continue your journey beyond the Treasury to explore the Royal Tombs and captivating Roman ruins, each steeped in history and intrigue. For those with extra time and a sense of adventure, the hike to the Monastery is a must. This majestic monument, rivaling the splendor of the Treasury, offers a rewarding experience for those willing to make the trek. Along the way, Petra offers plenty of side trips, hidden gems, and opportunities for exploration. And if you're looking for a unique experience, camel and donkey rides are available to enhance your adventure through this world wonder.

Visit the desert of Wadi Rum and the archaeological wonder of Petra in just one day on this private tour—perfect for travelers short on time. After pickup, head to the city of Wadi Musa to meet your guide before venturing into Petra. Enjoy a fascinating guided tour and free time to explore at your own pace. Dine on a lunch of traditional dishes, then embark on a 4x4 Jeep tour of the Wadi Rum Protected area—also as the Valley of the Moon—with a Bedouin guide. Snap photos of the incredible landscape and watch sunset fall behind the mountains before heading back to your hotel.

Travel back in time to the ancient world on this private transport-only day trip, with onboard Wi-Fi and hotel transfers too. You’ll hit two of northern Jordan’s most important ancient ruins: Jerash, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s beautifully preserved, and Umm Qais, home of ancient Gadara, which offers views across three countries. You’ll also stop at the Jesus Cave (Cave of Issa) where some believe Jesus spent time.

Amman is surrounded by centuries-old, Umayyad-built historical sights, but getting to Jordan’s “Desert Castles” isn’t easy by public transportation. Visit Kharana Palace, Amra Palace, and Al-Azraq Castle—along with top attractions within Amman, including the Roman amphitheater—during this private, full-day tour. Hotel transfers are included; upgrade to include admission tickets.

Wadi Musa, the jump-off point for Petra, is about a 2.5-hour drive from Amman airport—or more than twice as long by bus. Skip the stress and reach your hotel in good time after your flight when you prebook this private 1-way transfer, priced per vehicle, not per person. All vehicles are a maximum of four years old and feature onboard Wi-Fi so you can stay connected as you travel.

Explore Wadi Rum’s UNESCO-listed rock formations, dunes, and peak on a 2-day Jeep tour that includes an overnight in a traditional Bedouin desert camp or cave. While some Wadi Rum tours are limited to exploring by vehicle, this active adventure includes sandboarding and a hike up Al Hash Mountain (Jebel Al-Hash). From the summit, enjoy sweeping views that stretch across Wadi Rum all the way to Saudi Arabia.

See both Petra and Wadi Rum in one day with this private tour from Aqaba. After pickup from Aqaba, enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to Petra. Explore the ancient Nabatean city with an English speaking guide before driving onwards to Wadi Rum. Explore the surreal landscape of Wadi Rum on an included jeep tour, with a tea break in a Bedouin tent, and enjoy sunset before driving back to Aqaba.

Experience the best of Jordan with a private driver on a three-day tour for your group of up to 7 people. Immerse yourself in the ancient worlds of Jerash and Petra, sleep in a Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum, take a Jeep tour of the desert, see the Red Sea from Aqaba, then soak up the sun on a Dead Sea beach. With two nights of accommodations included and all transport by private car, this is a comfortable way to hit Jordan’s highlights, from pristine nature to fascinating culture and history.

Embark on a private tour from Amman to the Dead Sea and Moab Desert, the lowest point on earth. Relax at a 4-star hotel with private beach access, swimming pools, and the option for Dead Sea mud treatments. Upgrade to a 5-star hotel for more luxurious amenities. Enjoy stunning desert views and rejuvenate in the world’s first natural spa. Optional lunch available at a local restaurant.

A spectacular 2-day tour to explore Petra in depth, both with a guide and by independent exploration.

Tour the Martian landscapes of Wadi Rum in just half a day on this private 4WD adventure. Pay your entrance fee then meet your guide and change vehicles. You'll see Lawrence's Spring, natural arches and rock bridges, ancient petroglyphs in Khazali Canyon, and more. Upgrade to add a camel ride or opt for a sunset tour.

Travel to Petra in comfort and speed, and enjoy the expertise of a private guide on this efficient day tour from Aqaba. Enjoy both a guided tour and independent exploration at the rose-red wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then savor a buffet lunch. Tour includes round-trip transportation from Aqaba port, airport, hotels, and border crossings.

Explore Roman ruins and a hilltop fortress on a 10-hour private tour from Amman to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash that includes round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Jordan’s ancient history and culture as you visit the sites, and enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests and schedule.

Wherever you plan to travel in Jordan, get the most from your time and avoid having to find last-minute transport by prebooking this private chauffeured car service for up to 4. Whether it’s an airport transfer, day trip to Petra or the Dead Sea, or custom-made multi-day adventure, you’ll travel in air-conditioned comfort with on-board Wi-Fi and a courteous driver to navigate and provide info and suggestions on route.

There’s no better way to travel between Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and your city hotel than a prebooked private transfer. It saves time compared to the shared shuttle and you don’t have to worry about carrying dinar cash. All drivers on this VIP service have more than a decade’s experience while vehicles are modern and comfortable. Opt for pickup or drop-off to suit your needs.

Jordan’s public transit system isn’t set up for tourists. Enjoy the comfort of your own private vehicle—with Wi-Fi to pass the time during the drives—on this essential Jordan highlights tour. You’ll visit Madaba, home of the Mosaic Map, Mt. Nebo, a long-time pilgrimage site, the Dead Sea, Earth’s lowest point, and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Petra and Wadi Rum.

Driving in a strange country can be stressful. Devote your time to the sights without worrying about the road during this private tour that takes in three essential Jordan Christian sites—plus hot springs and a shopping stop. See the 6th-century Mosaic Map and Mt. Nebo, where Moses is believed to be buried, and join a local guide to discover what some believe to be the baptism site of Jesus.

Tick off the highlights of Jordan during this private, multi-day tour. Explore the canyons and dunes of Wadi Rum by Jeep, spend a night under the stars in a Bedouin-style campsite, soak in the mineral-rich muds of the Dead Sea, and visit the rock-hewed ancient city of Petra, plus other sights. Round-trip transfers from Amman are included.

Visit UNESCO-listed Jerash without having to plan independent transport on this half-day trip from Amman. Skip arranging a bus or your own car to the archaeological site, and relax as you’re whisked there by air-conditioned vehicle. Choose to explore the Roman-era streets and pillar-lined Oval Plaza by yourself or hire a local guide (own expense) to delve into their history. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.

Skip the self-drive stress and savor the views with a private driver on this 2-day tour that covers Jordan’s three star attractions: rose-red Petra, the Dead Sea, and the scarlet Wadi Rum. Opt for a transport-only package or upgrade to include a night in a Bedouin camp with dinner, breakfast, and a 4WD tour, plus entrance to a Dead Sea resort: Wadi Rum and Petra tickets are at your expense.

Unpack Jordan’s lively capital of Amman without fretting about cabs or self-drive, and with a guide’s insight, on this private tour. After hotel pickup, enjoy a complimentary local restaurant breakfast before gliding from sight to sight by air-conditioned private vehicle. Along the way, visit the Roman Theater, Citadel, markets, and museums; and browse Rainbow Street’s artisanal shops, all with a guide sharing tales and tips you’d likely otherwise miss.

Visit two of Jordan’s must-visit sites—the Wadi Rum and Petra—in one day on a private tour from Aqaba. Experience the red-and-pink cliffs and canyons of the Wadi Rum desert valley on a 4x4 tour. Then, take a guided tour of Petra’s highlights, including the Treasury, amphitheater, and royal tombs. Includes private round-trip transport, tours of and admission to both sites (if option selected), and a horseback ride in Petra.

If you want to discover what makes Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea so famous, check out this two day private tour from Amman. Everything will be arranged for you, including transportation to/from Amman, accommodation in a deluxe tent at Wadi Rum, a jeep safari, and some of your meals. You just need to be ready to enjoy the scenery and history while your driver takes you from place to place.