Wadi Rum 2-Day Jeep Tour with Meals and Overnight in Bedouin Camp

Day 1 · Full-day Jeep tour with lunch, dinner, breakfast, and overnight in the private panoramic tent with a desert view

1. 1

   Wadi Rum Village

   30 min

   Your desert adventure starts from the Wadi Rum village, which is the home of many local Bedouins. Our meeting point is at the first cafeteria in the Wadi Rum village, which you can see on the right side of the road when you arrive at the village. If you come with a car, there is free parking available for you as well. Once you and others attending the tour are welcomed by our guide, we start the jeep tour around 10:00.

2. 2

   Lawrence's Spring

   30 min

   This little oasis in the Wadi Rum desert is the real source of life! Here you can see the miraculous view of cool water running down the mountains - in the middle of the desert. In this natural oasis, you can see numerous camels enjoying the fresh water, beside the mountain calling you for a quick hike to overlook the ancient inscriptions from the Thamud era.

3. 3

   Jebel Khazali

   30 min

   Khazali Canyon takes you on a journey back in time by millennia. It's a narrow canyon inside the mountain, full of inscriptions made by ancient Nabateans and Thamuds. For centuries, it has been the rest and meeting point for the Egyptian camel caravans and pilgrims on their way to Mecca. Step into the canyon, and feel its unique vibes; You can almost hear the ancient ones in this amazing hidden place, inside the huge mountain!

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   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   one hour

   Red Sand Dune - This huge sand dune is on our tour in the morning for a reason! When you see it, you want to walk on it, and that's probably not so easy! The dune is so red because its sand is birthed from the red rocks of Wadi Rum around it. From the top, you have great views of the surrounding desert, so take your camera with you to capture the moment. When you want to come down, just run, and have some fun!

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   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   30 min

   Little Bridge - This natural rock formation is the smallest bridge in the Wadi Rum desert, and it's easiest to climb on. From the bridge, you can see far into the desert, having a great view of its rocks and dunes. Try it! Under the bridge, you can find a Bedouin tent, where traditional tea is waiting for you before your next stage.

6. 6

   Lawrence's House

   30 min

   This place, nowadays called Lawrence's House, is the old stop for caravans from the Nabatean era, and it's built on their ancient water cistern. Its current name this house has got from the legend that T.E. Lawrence stayed here during the Arab Revolt. Near, you can still see the Nabataean inscriptions that mention the area’s ancient name of Iram.

7. 7

   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   30 min

   Mushroom Rock - The mushroom rock is one of the attractions that you definitely must see when you visit Wadi Rum! It's a mushroom-shaped natural rock formation formed by centuries of wind and rain and used as a shelter from the burning sun by local Bedouins. Take some pics and have fun here! You can find some souvenirs from the Bedouin tent beside and rest a while in the shadow.

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   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   one hour

   Traditional Bedouin Lunch Served in the Desert - Bedouins have prepared their food in the desert on the campfire for generations. We will stop at some peaceful and wild place in the Wadi Rum desert, and you'll dive deep into the Bedouin culture by enjoying the traditional Bedouin lunch cooked there on the fire. The menu can vary depending on the season, but the warm meal includes vegetables, bread, hummus, yogurt, and other local treats. While your guide is cooking, you can just relax and enjoy the atmosphere or explore the surrounding area.

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   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   30 min

   Burdah Rock Bridge - Burdah rock bridge is one of the highest natural rock bridges in the world, so it's like a miracle itself. It locates on the top of Jabal Burdah, and we will stop the Jeep at a close place, from where we can see it. Because it really is one of the highest natural rock bridges in the world, it's so far away and at a high that climbing there is not possible during the tour.

10. 10

    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    one hour

    Abu Khashaba Canyon - It's like another world inside of the desert. In this narrow valley, which is surrounded by mountains, you can see numerous trees, birds, and plants, which makes it an oasis for the local animals. Because of its unique, natural environment, you can hear countless birds chirping there and feel the peace prevails. During our tour, you'll walk through the canyon, and your guide is waiting for you on the other side. The walk usually takes 30 to 45 minutes, and if it happens you can't walk, you can peek in the canyon with your guide and continue with a Jeep.

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    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    30 min

    Umm Fruth Rock Bridge - This bridge is the most famous and probably the most beautiful bridge in Wadi Rum, known well for the enviable and stunning photos taken from there. The bridge is 15 meters tall. You can climb on it and let your guide capture the moment in the photo while you're on top! Here as well, you can rest a while in the shadow of the Bedouin tent and buy some souvenirs if you like.

12. 12

    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    30 min

    White Desert - Here, in the south of Wadi Rum, you can see how the red desert switches its color to white. In the White Desert, you can see more plants and have better possibilities to spot wild animals than in other places, so look closely! The color of the white sand originates from the rocks, which are whiter. It's a magical experience to see the vast desert in multiple colors at one glance!

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    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    one hour

    Sunset - In Wadi Rum, you can admire one of the most breathtaking sunsets on the globe! Before the sunset, you'll be driven to the secluded area, having a full panoramic view of the stunning sunset. There, we will prepare a sweet Bedouin tea for you at the campfire while you're resting and witnessing the unforgettable sunset of the Wadi Rum desert.

14. 14

    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    one hour

    Traditional Bedouin Dinner - After sunset, the tour ends at our Bedouin camp where we've prepared a delicious traditional Bedouin dinner for you. The dinner is made underground by the fire, which gives this traditional food its well-cooked and unique taste. Before we start to eat, you'll see how the food is taken from its underground oven! The food consists of chicken, rice, potatoes, several types of vegetables, salad, bread, and other local treats by season.

15. 15

    Wadi Rum Protected Area

    one hour

    Stargazing and Tea at the Campfire - Bedouins have gathered around the campfire in the evenings for centuries, for telling stories, maintaining relationships, and relaxing with sweet tea. Tonight, you will do the same! You can witness the beauty of the night sky of Wadi Rum and its millions of stars. From the campfire place, when the evening goes on, you can see the Milky Way, several planets, and falling stars, depending on the phase of the moon and season. It's a perfect end for the adventurous day before entering the comfort of your panoramic tent!

A warm Bedouin meal cooked on the fire including vegetables, bread, hummus, yoghurt, and other local treats by season. · Traditional Bedouin dinner made underground by the fire. Includes chicken, rice, vegetables, salad, and local treats.

Overnight at a private panoramic tent with a view of the Wadi Rum desert and mountains.

Day 2 · Traditional Breakfast and returning to the Wadi Rum village

1. 1

   Wadi Rum Protected Area

   one hour

   Traditional Breakfast - After a well-slept night, you'll wake up from the comfort of your tent, admiring a panoramic view of the Wadi Rum desert. We've prepared for you a traditional breakfast (usually served 07:00 - 08:30) including eggs, bread, hummus, salad, and other local treats based on the season, with tea and coffee.

2. 2

   Wadi Rum Village

   30 min

   Returning to the Wadi Rum village - After breakfast, we will drive you back to the Wadi Rum village with our Jeep. We'll drop you off at the same point, as where we picked you up when our tour started.

Traditional breakfast includes eggs, bread, hummus, salad, and local treats based on the season, with tea and coffee.