Discover the best of Jordan in 3 days! Journey from Amman to historic towns like Madaba, Dana, and Shobak, explore the ancient wonders of Little Petra and Petra, experience a thrilling 2-hour jeep safari in Wadi Rum, and relax at the Dead Sea, floating in its salty waters. This tour combines history, culture, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable Jordanian experience.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Amman
- The tour can start from a flexible location convenient for you, such as your hotel in Amman, Queen Alia International Airport, or another agreed meeting point. The starting time is also flexible and can be adjusted based on your arrival or preferences to ensure a comfortable and smooth beginning to your Jordan adventure.
Day 1: Amman – Madaba – Dana – Shobak – Little Petra
Amman: Start your day with breakfast in Amman, followed by a quick visit to the Amman Citadel and the Roman Theatre to get a glimpse of the city’s rich history.
Madaba: Drive approximately 30 minutes to Madaba and visit St. George’s Church, famous for its intricate mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Mount Nebo: A short drive from Madaba brings you to Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land.
Dana Biosphere Reserve: Continue to Dana (about 2 hours from Madaba) and enjoy a panoramic view of the reserve. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant or lodge.
Shobak Castle: Head to Shobak (1 hour from Dana) to explore the Crusader castle of Montreal, a historical fortress with stunning views.
Little Petra: Drive 1 hour to Little Petra, arriving in time to explore this charming archaeological site before sunset.
Overnight: Stay in Petra (Wadi Mousa) for the night.
Day 2: Petra – Wadi Rum
Petra: Start your day early with a visit to Petra, just 10 minutes from Little Petra. Explore the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the Monastery (Ad-Deir), and the Royal Tombs, while wandering through its ancient streets and rock-carved facades.
Petra Exploration / Break: Continue your exploration of Petra at a comfortable pace or take a short break in Wadi Musa town.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Wadi Musa.
Wadi Rum: Drive approximately 2 hours to the stunning Wadi Rum desert. Upon arrival, embark on a jeep safari to explore the desert’s iconic sand dunes, canyons, and rock formations, culminating in a spectacular sunset over the desert horizon.
Overnight: Check in at a Bedouin-style desert camp for the night. Enjoy a traditional Zarb dinner and experience stargazing under the clear desert sky.
Day 3: Wadi Rum – Dead Sea – Amman
Wadi Rum: Start your morning with optional activities such as a sunrise hot air balloon ride or a camel trek through the desert to witness the desert landscape in a unique way.
Drive to Dead Sea: Depart Wadi Rum and drive approximately 3.5 hours to the Dead Sea, arriving in time for lunch at a resort.
Dead Sea: Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Dead Sea, floating in its salt-rich waters, covering yourself in therapeutic mud, and enjoying the resort facilities.
Return to Amman: Drive back to Amman (about 1 hour) for the conclusion of your tour.
End of Service: Arrival in Amman marks the end of your 3-day Jordan adventure.
Ending Point
Amman / Dead Sea / Queen Alia International Airport
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
1 Night Accommodation in Petra (based on double/twin occupancy 4* Hotel)
1 Night Accommodation in Wadi Rum (Bedouin camp experience. 4* Camp)
Traditional Zarb Dinner in Wadi Rum
We provide all transfers and tours in air-conditioned, late-model vehicles (Toyota Camry or Hyundai Sonata — 2024/2025) for a safe, comfortable journey.
Gasoline fees / toll fee
English-Speaking Driver throughout the trip
2–3 Hour Guided Classical Tour of Petra with a licensed local guide
Free Wi-Fi Onboard the Vehicle
Bottled Water Provided during transportation
Entry fees to Petra, Wadi Rum, and other sites
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities for guide and driver
Optional activities or services not specified in the itinerary
This tour involves a fair amount of walking and hiking at Petra and in Wadi Rum, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Not recommended for guests with severe back, knee, or mobility issues.
Please inform us in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Accommodation: Book hotels and desert camps in advance, especially in Petra and Wadi Rum.
Guides: Hiring local guides is highly recommended at key sites like Petra and Wadi Rum for a richer experience.
Packing: Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a hat, and swimwear for the Dead Sea.
Timing: Start early each day to maximize sightseeing and avoid the midday heat.
Optional activities, such as hot air balloon rides in Wadi Rum or telescope stargazing, are available at extra cost.
This itinerary offers a mix of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, ensuring you see some of Jordan’s most iconic sites in just three days.
Weather Considerations: Temperatures can vary greatly; dress in layers, especially in desert areas.
Health & Safety: Stay hydrated during desert excursions and follow your guide’s instructions for safety during jeep rides and hikes.
Hello and welcome! I’m Jehad, a licensed local guide in Petra, Jordan.
My tours blend authentic Bedouin culture, hidden gems, and breathtaking views—offering more than just facts, but a true Petra experience. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or photography, I’ll make your visit personal, memorable, and unforgettable.
Beyond guiding, I can assist you with all your Jordan travel logistics—from airport transfers and hotel bookings to private, luxury, or group transportation. Think of me as your trusted ground service handler, ensuring a smooth and worry-free journey from arrival to departure.
Hello and welcome! I’m a licensed local guide from Petra, Jordan, with years of experience leading travelers from around the world. I grew up among Petra’s mountains and legends—this ancient city isn’t just my home, it’s part of who I am.
My tours go beyond history: I share authentic Bedouin stories, hidden details, and local culture that most visitors miss. Whether you’re here for adventure, photography, or to follow in the steps of Indiana Jones, I’ll make sure your visit to Petra is personal, memorable, and truly unforgettable.
Join me and experience Petra through the eyes of a local—with passion, storytelling, and a deep love for one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
$900/ per group
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