Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba 2-Day Tour from Eilat, Eilat

About this activity

This once-in-a-lifetime vacation will make you feel like Indiana Johns: Discover the awe-inspiring Wadi Rum, an otherworldly wilderness where several Star Wars movies were filmed; Enjoy a night of authentic Bedouin glamping, then visit the huge temples of Petra - a 2.300-year-old magical city all carved into red cliffs!

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Combine your vacation in Israel with the amazing Wadi rum and the unforgettable Nabataean Lost City of Petra
Join the tour and enjoy an awesome experience for a fair price
Ride in comfort, in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
Explore the stunning Wadi Rum and take an exciting Jeep Safari tour
2 fully guided days of adventure with a local professional guide
A Night of Glamping in a genuine Bedouin camp
Authentic Lunch and Dinner, including special Bedouin Grill

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 40 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Bein Harim Ltd

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrance fees to Petra
Included: A fully qualified and licensed Jordanian tour guide
Included: Overnight Glamping on a half-board basis
Included: Transport by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Dinner on the first day, Breakfast & Lunch on the second

Not included

Not included: Health insurance
Not included: Beverages

Itinerary

Day 1 · Wadi Rum

Aqaba

6 hours

After swiftly crossing the border to Jordan, your journey begins 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.
Wadi Rum

6 min

Embark on a thrilling Jeep tour through the awe-inspiring Wadi Rum, a desert wilderness known as the "Valley of the Moon".

The landscape is out of this world, with rock clusters that will make you feel like you're on the set of "Star Wars" (both "The Rise of Skywalker" and "Rogue One" were filmed here) and "Lawrence of Arabia".

You'll explore famous sites like the rock formation known as the Seven Pillars of Wisdom while learning about the fascinating geology of the area.

The Jeep Safari will culminate with an unforgettable Wadi Rum sunset.

Stay at an amazing Glamping site in Wadi Rum, on a half-board basis.

Day 2 · Petra Archeological Park

Petra - Wadi Musa

6 hours

After a night of luxurious Bedouin Glamping, you'll travel along the Desert Highway, passing breathtaking desert and mountain scenery before arriving at Petra.

Here, you can choose to enter the Lost Nabatean capital on foot or on horseback.

The archaeological site dates back approximately 2,300 years and its most impressive structures were carved out of the red-hued rock cliffs.

You'll travel through the stunning Siq, a smooth gorge that leads all the way to the famous Petra Treasury with its exquisite decorations.

Explore the captivating Obelisk Tomb, the Petra Theater, and marvel at the intricately decorated shrines as you walk down the ancient colonnaded street. Learn about forgotten times and take unique pictures to capture the memories.
Eilat

4 hours

After 3-4 hours in wonderful Petra, you'll take a relaxing ride through the enchanting desert all the way back to Eilat.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Aria
Agamim by Isrotel Collection
Comfort Hotel and Spa
Dan Panorama Eilat Hotel
Dan Eilat Hotel

Pickup is available only within the city of Eilat.

The pickup is from the hotel lobby or in front of the hotel.

Using your ticket

Passport details are essential; if you didn't fill in every Passport No., Date of Birth, Date of issuing, Expiration date, and Nationality as part of the checkout process, please email these details to [email protected] as soon as possible.
Be punctual; don't be late to the designated pick-up location (we recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier).
A valid passport is essential. Holders of Israeli Passports must use them at border crossings.
Be prepared to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities, for visa issuing and border fees. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience. Travelers who possess a valid visa stamp or do not require a visa will pay $65.
Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.
Wear hats and use comfortable walking shoes.
Bring your swimsuit: You'll have free time In Aqaba for optional beach activities, such as a 3-hour boat tour + snorkeling, or entrance to a private beach area with a pool and a Jacuzzi (both with an additional cost).
This tour will have a late Lunch on day 2; we recommend having breakfast before departure.
Beverages are not included in lunch.
Donkey/Horse/Gulf Cart rides: Make sure to settle the tip before you begin, to avoid quarrels.
Make sure to drink enough water, and wear a hat at all times.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Overnight Glamping offers private tents and bathrooms, WiFi, and climate control. The accommodation can be upgraded to a futuristic Martian Bubble Tent.
Tour operates in English. Other languages are available for an additional cost; contact us for details.
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).
Be prepared to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities, for visa issuing and border fees. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience. Travelers who possess a valid visa stamp or do not require a visa will pay $65.
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 2.
Wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer and comfortable walking shoes.
Bring your swimsuit: You'll have free time In Aqaba for optional beach activities, such as a 3-hour boat tour + snorkeling, or entrance to a private beach area with a pool and a Jacuzzi (both with an additional cost)