3 Days Aqaba, Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Eilat | La Vacanza Travel

3 Days Aqaba, Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Eilat

Duration: 3 days
Destination: Israel, South District, Eilat
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  • 3 days
  • Eilat
  • E-Voucher
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  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

See the best of Jordan from Israel: This awesome group tour combines the amazing beaches of Aqaba with glamping in the otherworldly wilderness of Wadi Rum, and the huge shrines of ancient Petra. Enjoy exciting beach activities, special and diverse sceneries, and ancient history all in the same tour!

Itinerary

Day 1: Wadi Rum & Aqaba

Stop At: Aqaba, Aqaba, Al Aqabah Governorate
After swiftly crossing to Jordan, your journey will begin in the colorful alleys of Aqaba. Then you'll visit Mamluk Castle, a 16th-century fortress that offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia in one glance.

Next, you'll enjoy free time in the seaside city, for beach & sea activities such as boating, snorkeling, and more. From there, you'll travel down the colorful desert all the way to Wadi Rum.
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Wadi Rum, Wadi Rum, Al Aqabah Governorate
After leaving Aqaba, 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 while discovering the fascinating geology of the area. The Jeep Safari culminates in an unforgettable Wadi Rum sunset.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Stay overnight at an authentic, amazing, Bedouine glamping site

Day 2: Petra Archeological Park

Stop At: Petra - Wadi Musa 77110 Jordan
After having breakfast at the luxurious Glamping site, you'll head down the Desert Highway, where you'll be treated to the breathtaking desert and mountain scenery before reaching Petra.

This archaeological site, dating back around 2,300 years, boasts remarkable structures carved out of the red-hued rock cliffs.

Our guide will take you 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, and the immense 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.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a great hotel, right next to the Petra Archeological Park

Day 3: Free Day in Petra

Stop At: Petra - Wadi Musa 77110 Jordan
Enjoy breakfast in your hotel, then have the entire day to explore Petra at your leisure. The Petra Monastery, also known as Al Dayr, is the main attraction, situated on a nearby hill and offering a spectacular view en route.

Witness the enchanting Petra Great Temple with grand columns and intricate decorations, visit the ancient Byzantine Church, explore Qasr Al Bint Temple - rumored to be a palace constructed for the daughter of a biblical Pharaoh, and discover the enigmatic Urn Tomb.

Find unique handmade souvenirs at the local Bedouin Market, hike along towering cliffs, and capture stunning pictures of the entire site. Then meet up with the group to head back to Israel.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions
  • A fully qualified and licensed Jordanian tour guide
  • Overnight stay in Wadi Rum (HB) and Petra (BB), with great locations
  • Entrance fees to the Petra Archeological Park
  • Lunch in an authentic restaurant on the 2nd day
  • Transport in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation included: 2 nights
  • 1x Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Petra

Exclusions
  • Visa issuing and border fees ($65 upon border crossing and $15 as you return to Israel)
  • Traveler Health insurance
  • Beverages
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Be punctual; don't be late to the designated pick-up location (we recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier)
  • 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: the Jordanian Ministry of Interior Affairs)
  • Be prepared to pay the border fees (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience; Fees will be $65 upon border crossing and $15 as you return to Israel.
  • Bring your swimsuit: You'll have free time In Aqaba for some optional beach activities, such as a 3-hour boat tour + snorkeling (extra $75), or entrance to a private beach area with a pool and a Jacuzzi ($25)
  • The archeological park offers an optional special activity - Petra By Night - a dazzling candlelight spectacle that takes place on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 20:30 in front of the Treasury. You can sign up for it at the park, for $25.
  • This tour will have a late Lunch on the 2nd day, so we recommend that you have breakfast before departure.
  • We recommend that you wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • On your Petra free day, stick to marked paths and routes.
  • This tour isn't suitable for children under 2
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

1: Comfort Boutique Hotel & Spa, Sderot Hativat HaNegev 14, Eilat, 8801214, Israel
2: Aria, Eilat, 8811602, Israel
3: Dan Eilat Hotel, Eilat, 88101, Israel
4: Dan Panorama Eilat Hotel, Hotels Zone , North, Beach Area, Eilat, 88000, Israel
5: Isrotel Agamim, Kampen St 7, Eilat, 88000, Israel


Departure Time

07:15 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

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Duration

3 days


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