5-Day Jordan Highlights Tour: Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea Adventure
Overview
Experience the essence of Jordan in just 5 days. Start with a glimpse of Amman’s rich history, then venture to iconic landmarks in Madaba and Mount Nebo. Explore the rose-red city of Petra and traverse the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Finally, unwind at the therapeutic Dead Sea before departure.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Amman, Airport Transfer and Free Day
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, our representative will greet you before the immigration desk, holding a sign with your name. The representative will assist with visa procedures to obtain your free tourist visa (please wait for him before proceeding). You'll be guided through customs and to the baggage claim area.
Optional: If time permits, embark on a 2-hour tour of downtown Amman. Explore historical sites such as the Citadel and the Roman Amphitheatre.
- Overnight in Amman
- Included Meal(s): No meals are included on this day
Day 2Madaba – Mt. Nebo – Shobak – Little Petra
After breakfast, head to Madaba, a Byzantine-era Christian center known for its churches and historical ruins. Explore the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, which houses an extraordinary mosaic map of the Promised Land.
Continue on to Mount Nebo, where the Tomb of Moses offers stunning panoramic views of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea.
Journey along the ancient Road of Kings, making a stop at Shobak Castle, a historical fortress built in 1115 under the rule of King Baldwin I.
Proceed to Little Petra, an intriguing archaeological site featuring buildings and facades carved into the sandstone walls.
After the tour, you'll be transferred directly to your hotel in Petra for check-in.
- Overnight in Petra
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 3Petra Exploration and Wadi Rum Jeep Tour
After breakfast, set out to explore Petra, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Nabatean city also known as the Red Rose City. Enter this ancient wonder through a 1km-long narrow gorge, which is flanked by towering 80m-high cliffs. Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate rock formations as you discover elaborate rock-cut tombs, theatres, temples, and more.
End the day with a 2-hour jeep tour in Wadi Rum, where you'll capture the unparalleled beauty of the desert at sunset, as the sky turns shades of orange and red.
Finally, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a Wadi Rum camp.
- Overnight in Wadi Rum
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Dinner
Day 4Wadi Rum to Dead Sea
After breakfast, make your way to the Dead Sea, renowned as the lowest point on Earth. Marvel at the unique salt formations and soak in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The Dead Sea is not only a spectacle of natural beauty but also a rich source of therapeutic salts and minerals.
Upon arrival at the Dead Sea, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore at your leisure.
- Overnight in Dead Sea
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5Departure from Dead Sea to Amman Airport
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Dead Sea (hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon) and will then be transferred to the Queen Alia International Airport according to your flight details. This will be the end of our tour and services.
Included Meal(s): Breakfast
Featured Hotels
Hand-picked hotels for your stay — view our featured options for each city.
Featured Hotels
Dead Sea
Dead Sea Spa Hotel
4 Star
Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea
4 Star
Ramada Resort
4 Star
Amman
Downtown Hotel Apartments
Seven Roses Hotel
4 Star
Sulaf Luxury Hotel
4 Star
Petra
Petra Boutique Hotel
4 StarBoutique
Petra Moon Hotel
4 Star
Sella Hotel
4 Star
Wadi Rum
Sun City Camp
Tented Camp
Hotels are subject to availability; alternatives of an equal standard may be provided.
What's included
- Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation.
- 1-night accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Amman including breakfast.
- 1-night accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Petra including breakfast.
- 1-night accommodation in a Desert Camp in Wadi Rum including breakfast and dinner.
- 1-night accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Dead Sea including breakfast.
- Transportation is provided by a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver in Jordan.
- English-speaking local guide in Petra for 2.5 hours.
- 2-hour jeep tour in Wadi Rum.
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, D=dinner).
- Entrance fees are mentioned in the itinerary.
- Local taxes and service charges.
What's not included
- International Flight Tickets.
- Entry visas to Jordan.
- Optional tours mentioned in the program, they will be provided at an additional cost.
- Services not mentioned in the program.
- Drinks and Lunch.
- Travel insurance (recommended).
Good to know
- The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
- For 1 traveler: 1 Single Room Accommodation.
- For 2 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room Accommodation.
- For 3 travelers: 1 Triple Room Accommodation.
- For 4 travelers: 2 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation.
- For 5 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room and 1 Triple Room Accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
What is your cancellation and refund policy?
If you need to cancel or change your travel dates, you must notify All Istanbul Tours at least 5 days before the tour starts. For a cancellation or date-change request received at least 5 days before the tour starts, the cost of all non-refundable flight and bus tickets will be deducted from the paid balance. For a cancellation or date-change request received less than 5 days before the tour starts, the full amount paid is non-refundable. If a traveler does not appear for the booked service, the reservation is treated as a no-show and the full amount paid is non-refundable.
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My family and I embarked on the 5-Day Jordan Highlights Tour and it was nothing short of amazing! From the bustling city of Amman to the historic beauty of Petra, each destination left us spellbound. Our drivers were both expertly skilled and timely, while the accommodations offered cleanliness and comfort. The adventure in Wadi Rum Desert was definitely a high point, and unwinding at the Dead Sea concluded our journey perfectly. A trip I’d strongly endorse!