Jordan Uncovered | Summer | 2025
Jordan Uncovered | Summer | 2025
$1469
Jordan Uncovered | Summer | 2025
6 Days Starting and ending in Amman, Jordan
Visiting: Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum
Tour operator:
Tour code:
BBJMP20
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Jordan Uncovered | Summer | 2025," a cultural exploration of Jordan's most iconic sites. Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Amman, where ancient ruins meet modern marvels. Visit the TreadRight-supported Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Co-operative Society, and explore the ancient city of Jerash with its Greco-Roman influences. Discover the breathtaking Rose City of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its stunning architecture. Experience the awe-inspiring desert landscapes of Wadi Rum in a thrilling 4x4 tour, and enjoy a special overnight stay under the stars. Conclude your journey with a relaxing stop in Aqaba, savoring the views of the Red Sea. With guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals included, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rawa Hotel Suites (or similar)
Meals Included: Dinner
Welcome to Jordan! Bronze age ruins, a restored Roman theatre, art galleries & a Royal Automobile Museum, Jordan's capital city is a Middle Eastern metropolis of ancient and modern and the perfect place to begin our adventure. We’ll linger here for a night and enjoy an included dinner to get to know each other.
Day 2: Amman To Petra
Location: Petra
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Petra Panorama Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We’ll enjoy a leisurely breakfast this morning before setting off, bound for a visit and lunch stop at the Treadright-supported Iraq Al-Amir Women's Cooperative Society on our way to the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash and Rose City of Petra. Here in Jerash, we’ll uncover the Greek & Roman influences on this holy land, as a tour of the city sees us peruse Corinthian columns and ancient ruins. Arriving in Petra, our anticipation will be at an all-time high with the knowledge that tomorrow we’ll be visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site that this city is famed for.
Day 3: Petra
Location: Petra
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Petra Panorama Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today is dedicated to uncovering the wonders of Petra - the magnificent ancient capital of the Nabatean Kingdom, where the hues of pink make us forget what era we’re in. Once we’re done taking pictures, we’ll be awed a second time as our local guide briefs us on the city’s history. Getting up close and personal with Pharaoh’s Castle, the Triumphal Arc and the Treasury, we’ll see just why this is the greatest attraction in the Middle East. After a full day of exploring, we’ll head back to our hotel for an included dinner.
Day 4: Petra To Wadi Rum
Location: Wadi Rum
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Wadi Rum El Zawaydeh Camp (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
All that cultural discovery of the past few days has us craving some chill time, and we’ll find it in Wadi Rum. We’ll leave Petra and embark on a journey through Jordan’s largest and most stunning desert. Silent landscapes, ancient riverbeds and pastel colours will have us glued to the windows as we hop in a 4x4 for the full desert experience. Tonight, we'll be treated to a Special Stay overnight in the desert, complete with comfortable tents and dinner under the stars.
Day 5: Wadi Rum To Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rawa Hotel Suites (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Rested and in love with the desert, we're heading back to Amman today where we'll have a final night here in Jordan. We'll stop off for lunch here in Aqaba. With divine food, beachside bliss and sultry views of the Red Sea, you'll think you're in a movie... Suitably sun-kissed and utterly relaxed, we'll return to Amman, you're free to hang out with your crew or hit the hay, ready for more adventures on the morrow.
Day 6: Amman
Location: Amman
Meals Included: Breakfast
It’s been one incredible adventure, but all good things must come to an end. After a hearty breakfast, we’ll say our goodbyes and swap details. We sense new adventures on the horizon!
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation is provided at Rawa Hotel Suites, Petra Panorama Hotel, and Wadi Rum El Zawaydeh Camp (or similar).
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Meals
Meals include breakfast and dinner on various days of the tour.
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Guided Tours
Guided tours are included for the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash and the Rose City of Petra.
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4x4 Desert Experience
Experience the stunning desert landscapes of Wadi Rum in a 4x4.
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Special Stay in Wadi Rum
Enjoy a special stay overnight in the Wadi Rum desert with dinner under the stars.
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Transportation
Transportation includes a 4x4 desert experience in Wadi Rum and coach transfers between Amman, Jerash, Petra, and Aqaba.
What's Not Included
Optional DinnerAn optional dinner out on the final night in Amman is not included.
Dining Summary
- 3 Dinner (D)
- 5 Breakfast (B)
Included Experience
- Amman: Visit the TreadRight-supported Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Co-operative Society to see the work they are doing to make local women financially independent.
- Jerash: Get your Indiana Jones hat on and tour this ancient city. See the 2nd Century Hadrian’s Arch, Corinthian Columns at Temple of Artemis and the Oval Forum Colonnade.
- Petra: It’s an archaeology treasure trove! Grab your camera and get to know the ‘rose city’: one of the seven Wonders of the World.
- Wadi Rum: Jump in a 4x4 to tour the desert and visit Wadi Rum: AKA ‘Valley of the Moon. It’s literally out of this world!
Accommodation
Accommodation is provided at Rawa Hotel Suites, Petra Panorama Hotel, and Wadi Rum El Zawaydeh Camp, offering a mix of comfort and unique experiences, including a special stay in the Wadi Rum desert with dinner under the stars.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is included in the tour?
The tour includes a 4x4 desert experience in Wadi Rum and coach transfers between Amman, Jerash, Petra, and Aqaba.
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What meals are provided during the tour?
The tour includes breakfast and dinner on various days.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
Accommodation is provided at Rawa Hotel Suites, Petra Panorama Hotel, and Wadi Rum El Zawaydeh Camp or similar.
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Is there a special experience included in Wadi Rum?
Yes, there is a special stay overnight in the Wadi Rum desert with dinner under the stars.
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Are guided tours included in the itinerary?
Yes, guided tours are included for the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash and the Rose City of Petra.
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Is there an optional activity not included in the tour price?
Yes, an optional dinner out on the final night in Amman is not included.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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