From Tel Aviv: Petra and Wadi Rum 2-Day Bus Tour Tourist Class - Standard Private Tent
ID: GYG447836-804918
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
2 days
Description
Take a bus from Tel Aviv to discover the enchanting Wadi Rum, an otherworldly wilderness. Enjoy a night of Bedouin glamping, and see the amazing temples of Petra, an ancient city carved into cliffs.
Take a tour bus from Tel Aviv to the southern border, then cross and start your adventure in the vibrant alleys of Aqaba, leading to Mamluk Castle. This 16th-century fortress provides a stunning panoramic view of Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia all at once.
From there, get ready for a thrilling Jeep tour through the awe-inspiring Wadi Rum, a desert wilderness that's known as the "Valley of the Moon". The landscape is otherworldly, with rock formations that will make you feel like you're on the set of "Star Wars" or "Lawrence of Arabia" (both were filmed here).
You'll visit famous sites like the Seven Pillars of Wisdom and Um Furth Arch while discovering the fascinating geology of the area. The Jeep Safari culminates in an unforgettable Wadi Rum sunset.
After spending the night in luxurious Bedouin Glamping, you'll head down the Desert Highway, where you'll be treated to the breathtaking desert and mountain scenery before reaching Petra.
Upon arrival, you'll have the option to explore the Lost Nabatean capital on foot or on horseback.
The archaeological site, dating back around 2,300 years, boasts remarkable structures carved out of the red-hued rock cliffs. Traverse through the stunning Siq, a smooth gorge that leads all the way to the famous Petra Treasury adorned with intricate decorations.
Take in the captivating Obelisk Tomb, Petra Theater, and marvel at the intricately decorated shrines while strolling down the ancient colonnaded street. Learn about forgotten times and capture unique pictures to remember your trip. Conclude your day with a relaxing ride back to your drop-off point in Tel Aviv.
Highlights
- Guaranteed departure – Plan your trip easily, with complete peace of mind
- Combine your vacation in Israel with unforgettable views in Petra and Wadi Rum
- Ride in comfort, in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 fully guided days of adventure with a local professional guide
- A Night of Glamping in an genuine Bedouin camp
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Glamping offers private tents and bathrooms, and WiFi; Upgradable to Martian Bubble Tents.
• Departure time and place are strict; don't be late to the designated pick-up location (Kaufmann 2 St, 02:00).
• Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.
• A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process. Holders of Israeli passports must use them at every border crossing during the tour.
• Travelers of certain nationalities will require visas in advance (Details: Jordanian Ministry of interior).
• Border fees include departure tax from Israel, the departure tax for operated groups in Jordan, and assistance services on border crossings.
• Visa Issuing and Border fees will be paid on the spot in credit cards or an exact amount of cash (USD/EU/NIS).
You'll see a branded tour bus in an open parking lot, waiting to take you on a marvelous adventure in Jordan.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
