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Private Full-Day Wadi Rum and Petra Tour from Wadi Araba Border Crossing

Private Full-Day Wadi Rum and Petra Tour from Wadi Araba Border Crossing

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2025

Jehad S.

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Aqaba

Arabic (Native), English

12 hours

Private tour (only you and Jehad S.)

Up to 7 people

Visit South Jordan’s top highlights on this unforgettable private day trip from the Wadi Araba Border Eilat (Jordan side). Discover the UNESCO-listed Nabatean city of Petra, known as the Red Rose City, and explore its most famous landmarks carved into sandstone cliffs. Continue your journey to the Wadi Rum Desert, where you’ll experience breathtaking red-and-pink rock formations, towering canyons, and vast open landscapes on an authentic Bedouin 4x4 adventure.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

06:00 AM

Meeting Point

Eilat / Araba Border Jordanian side

- The meeting point is at the Jordanian side of the Wadi Araba Border Crossing between Eilat (Israel) and Aqaba (Jordan). After completing the Israeli exit formalities, please walk across to the Jordanian side, where your English-speaking driver-guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name for easy recognition. Assistance with border procedures can be provided upon request in advance. Pick-up and drop-off after the tour will be from the same border point unless otherwise arranged. Please ensure you have your passport and any required visa documents ready for inspection at the border.

Private Full-Day Wadi Rum and Petra Tour from Wadi Araba Border Crossing

Cross the border from Eilat, Israel, and experience two of Jordan’s most iconic wonders in one unforgettable day. This private full-day tour from Wadi Araba Border takes you through the majestic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum and the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Petra, also known as the Red Rose City.

Start your journey with pickup from the Wadi Araba Border, where your English-speaking driver-guide will welcome you and assist with the transfer process. Explore Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon, by 4x4 Jeep with a local Bedouin driver, taking in the towering cliffs, narrow canyons, and endless red dunes.

Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World

Continue to Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and walk through the dramatic Siq canyon to witness the magnificent Treasury, royal tombs, and ancient temples carved into rose-colored sandstone.

This private tour offers complete flexibility, personalized service, and comfort — perfect for visitors crossing from Israel who have limited time but want to see Jordan’s most breathtaking highlights in a single day.

Discover the Valley of the Moon - Wadi Rum

Step into the breathtaking desert of Wadi Rum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic red sandstone mountains, natural arches, and endless dunes. Follow in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and explore this timeless landscape by 4x4 Jeep tour with local Bedouin guides.

Highlights

Enjoy a 2-hour 4x4 Jeep safari through Wadi Rum’s most iconic sites, such as:

Lawrence’s Spring

Khazali Canyon

Little Bridge

Sand Dunes Area

The famous Seven Pillars of Wisdom viewpoint

Meet the local Bedouin community and experience their warm hospitality

Watch the sunset over the red desert — a photographer’s dream

Ending Point

Aqaba

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

2-hour 4x4 Jeep Safari in Wadi Rum with a local Bedouin driver

Bottled Water during the desert tour

English-speaking driver for transfers

2- hours guided tour in Petra

Air-conditioned modern vehicle (Toyota Camry or Hyundai Sonata — 2024/2025)

Gasoline fees / toll fee

Free Wi-Fi onboard

What‘s not included

Wadi Rum Protected Area Entry Fee (to be paid at the visitor center)

Petra Entry Fee

Personal expenses and souvenirs

Optional activities, such as camel rides, hot air balloon flights, or additional jeep hours

Lunch (unless specified in your itinerary)

Travel insurance

Tips and gratuities for driver and Bedouin guide

Tour Important Information

Bring your passport — it is required for border crossing.

This tour involves moderate walking; wear comfortable shoes.

Petra visit requires 2–3 hours of walking; bring water, sunscreen, and a hat.

Not recommended for travelers with severe back or knee problems.

Wheelchair access is limited due to terrain at both sites.

Lunch options are available at local restaurants.

Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or special assistance needs.

Important message from the supplier

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.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Jehad S.

Identity Verified

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About Tour Guide Jehad S.

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.