Hiking in Jordan: Petra and Wadi Rum

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Step off the beaten track on a trekking adventure through Jordan
Why you'll love this trip
- Visit Little Petra and hike the lesser-known backroad into iconic Petra – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Spend a full day exploring the secret hiking trails of this awe-inspiring ancient treasure.
- Explore the spectacular Dana Reserve on foot – this unbelievably diverse reserve was established to protect wildlife and provide local communities with employment.
- See Wadi Rum, a world unto itself. Hop in 4WDs and experience its twisted rock scenery, watching the sunset on a trek through this rugged moonscape.
- Learn about the Bedouin culture over an earthen oven-cooked feast before sleeping under the stars – these semi-nomadic locals are renowned for their hospitality, so you're in for a treat.
- Experience the best weightlessness this side of outer space with an effortless float in the super-salty waters of the Dead Sea.
View the itinerary for departures between 01 January 2026 - 31 December 2026
Itinerary
Inclusions and activities
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
Jeep, Van
Permanent camp (1 night), Desert Camp (2 nights), Hotel (4 nights)
This trip generates 23 kg of CO2-e per person per day
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Before you book you should know
Dates and prices
Important notes
1. You'll need a good level of fitness for this trip.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement excludes Days 5 & 6 (Desert Camp) where you will be in shared accommodation and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
3. Due to local weather conditions we may have need to changes some of the advertised walks. This decision is made by the local authorities and only occurs from time to time, should this occur then a substitute activity will be planned and advised.
4. Travellers only have to carry their essential items in a small backpack when hiking, while the main luggage will be transferred.
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