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Enchanting Jordan: A 5-Day Exploration of History and Nature

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Day 1: Amman Arrival and Relaxation

Amman, Jordan

5:00PM

Arrival in Amman

Upon arrival in Amman, take a moment to freshen up and get settled.
Transfer from the airport to your accommodation in Amman.
Varies, 1 hour

6:30PM

Visit Main Hot Springs

Unwind and relax at the Main Hot Springs, where you can enjoy the therapeutic waters amidst a natural setting.
A 45-minute drive from Amman city centre.
JOD 10, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Al Quds Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Jordanian meal at Al Quds, known for its delicious local dishes and lively atmosphere.
Drive back to Amman for dinner.
JOD 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Ruins and Castles

Jerash & Ajloun, Jordan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included in your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Jerash

Discover the stunning Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, including the Oval Plaza and the Temple of Artemis.
Drive from Amman to Jerash is approximately 1 hour.
JOD 10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy typical Jordanian fare at a local eatery near Jerash.
Various options available nearby.
JOD 8, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ajloun Castle

After lunch, head to Ajloun Castle for breathtaking views and fascinating insights into the history of the region.
Short drive of about 30 minutes from Jerash.
JOD 3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Amman

Head back to Amman to rest and freshen up.
1 hour drive back to Amman.
Varies, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fakhr El-Din

Indulge in an exquisite dining experience at The Fakhr El-Din restaurant, famous for its grilled meats.
A 15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
JOD 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mysteries of Petra

Petra, Jordan

6:00AM

Early Breakfast & Departure

Have an early breakfast, then set off for the remarkable site of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
3-hour drive from Amman to Petra.
Free, 3 hours

9:30AM

Explore Petra

Embark on a full day of exploring Petra, including the iconic Treasury and the Monastery, as you venture through ancient rock-cut architecture.
Entry point of Petra is easily accessible from the parking area.
JOD 50, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at The Basin Restaurant

Recharge at The Basin Restaurant inside Petra, enjoying local dishes as you take in stunning views.
Conveniently located within Petra’s site.
JOD 12, 1 hour

5:00PM

Continue Exploring Petra

Resume your adventure in Petra, visiting lesser-known sites like the Royal Tombs and the Great Temple.
Navigate the paths of Petra with ease.
Included in Petra entry fee., 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Al-Maghtas Restaurant

End your day with a traditional dinner at Al-Maghtas, sampling Jordanian specialities.
Return to your hotel in Wadi Musa.
JOD 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum, Jordan

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for the thrilling day ahead with breakfast at your hotel.
Included in your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Wadi Rum

Check out and drive to Wadi Rum, where breathtaking landscapes await.
1.5-hour drive from Petra.
Varies, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Start Wadi Rum Tour

Join a jeep tour of Wadi Rum, exploring its magnificent rock formations and desert landscapes.
Tour operators are available upon arrival.
JOD 30, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in the Desert

Enjoy a packed lunch or a traditional Bedouin meal in a picturesque desert setting.
Provided as part of the tour.
Included in tour cost., 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue Wadi Rum Exploration

Explore more of Wadi Rum with thrilling activities like rock climbing or camel rides.
Continue with your jeep tour or hire local guides.
JOD 20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Wadi Rum

Experience a mesmerizing sunset in the desert, capturing the golden hues of the landscape.
Best viewpoints are known by local guides.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Enjoy a traditional Bedouin feast under a blanket of stars, immersing yourself in local culture.
Organised by your tour guide.
JOD 25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Aqaba

Aqaba, Jordan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Camp

Savour a light breakfast at the Bedouin camp to start your final day.
Included in your camp experience.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Aqaba

Drive to Aqaba, a beautiful coastal city on the Red Sea.
1.5-hour drive from Wadi Rum.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Snorkelling at Aqaba Marine Park

Explore the underwater wonders of the Red Sea with snorkelling at Aqaba Marine Park.
Equipment rentals available nearby.
JOD 15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Firas SeaFood

Enjoy freshly caught seafood with stunning sea views at Firas SeaFood.
15-minute walk from the marine park.
JOD 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun at one of Aqaba's pristine beaches.
Access to various beach spots nearby.
JOD 5, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Red Sea Grill

Conclude your enchanting Jordan adventure with a delicious dinner at the Red Sea Grill overlooking the stunning coastline.
About 10-minute drive from the beach.
JOD 25, 1.5 hours
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