Jordan 9 days Amman to Dead Sea
Petra, Wadi Rum & the Life of the Bedouin
Take an adventure in Jordan to a whole other level with an active exploration of this fascinating Middle Eastern kingdom. Hike along a canyon following the ancient back-trail to Petra and walk to hot pools and a jaw-dropping waterfall in Wadi Himara before soaking in the Dead Sea.
Set off on a jeep tour in the desert of Wadi Rum then hike in the Dana Biosphere, Jordan's largest reserve. A perfect blend of iconic highlights, outdoor activity, culture and food, Jordan delivers on all levels.
Why This Tour Is For You
This is a G Adventures Geluxe Collection tour, combining perfectly paced itineraries with one-of-a-kind accommodation and comfort at its core. Enjoy upgraded service with quality accommodations, more inclusions than standard G Adventures tours—meals, private transport, and activities all covered. Ideal for active travellers, the trip has a physical rating of 3 (average), including light hiking, walking, or optional activities like biking and kayaking. Experience the journey in a small group (max 16, avg 12) with like-minded travellers.
Wadi Rum
Tour Highlights
Welcome Moment – Meet Your CEO and Group | Amman Citadel & Roman Theatre | Jerash & Ajloun Castle | Mount Nebo & Madaba Mosaics | Hike Ajloun Castle to Mari Elias | Hike Little Petra to Petra (back entrance) | Petra sunrise visit | Wadi Rum 4x4 excursion | Siq Al Barrah hike & sunset tea | Float in the Dead Sea | Wadi Himara hike | Farewell Dinner
Accommodation 6 nights’ hotel, 1 night lodge, 1 night Wadi Rum Desert Camp
Transportation all transport between destinations and to/from included activities (private van/bus, 4x4, walking) Complimentary arrival and departure transfers
Meals 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 4 dinners
Allow USD175–230 for meals not included
Your G for Good Moment Lunch at Beit Khayrat Souf, Jerash Governorate
Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Foodie Moment Lunch like a Local in Amman
Your Local Living Moment Local Bedouin Family Welcome Experience
Your OMG Day Life as a Shepherd or Bedouin Experience & Cooking Class, Dana Biosphere Reserve
Staff & Experts CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout
Tips All included for activities and meals, except CEO and porterage
Dead Sea
Tour Itinerary
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Arrive in Jordan’s capital and meet your fellow travellers over a traditional welcome dinner, immersing yourself in Amman’s cuisine and hospitality.
Meals Dinner
Accommodation Landmark Amman Hotel (or similar) -
Explore Ajloun Castle and hike through orchards to the historic Mar Elias Church. Enjoy a women-run lunch experience at Beit Khayrat Souf before discovering the remarkable Roman ruins of Jerash.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Landmark Amman Hotel (or similar) -
Visit the Citadel and Roman Amphitheatre, then wander the colourful markets of downtown Amman. Lunch like a local at street-food favourites and spend the afternoon with a Bedouin family for an authentic glimpse into daily life.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Landmark Amman Hotel (or similar) -
Take in sweeping views from Mount Nebo, visit St. George Church, and admire the intricate mosaics of Madaba. Enjoy a community-prepared lunch in Dana Village before hiking the dramatic Shaq Al Reesh gorge, where juniper and wild pistachio trees grow among striking limestone formations.
This evening, experience your OMG Stay at Feynan Ecolodge, Jordan’s premier eco-lodge, completely solar powered and deeply connected to its surroundings. Sip sweet tea under the stars, relax by candlelight, and know that your stay directly benefits the local community. With its privileged location inside the Dana Biosphere Reserve, Feynan offers authentic cultural encounters, stargazing under desert skies, and the chance to be part of sustainable tourism at its best.
Why You’ll Love this Stay
Immersed in the heart of the Dana Biosphere Reserve
Operated in partnership with local communities, creating jobs and opportunities
Environmentally responsible travel without compromising on atmosphere or comfort
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Feynan Ecolodge -
Choose your experience today: walk with a Bedouin shepherd through the wilderness or join a family for a traditional cooking class. Later, travel south to Petra for a free evening.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel (or similar) -
Begin at Little Petra and hike along a scenic back trail to the Monastery before exploring Petra’s main sites. Spend the afternoon uncovering the mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage wonder.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel (or similar) -
Witness Petra at sunrise before heading south for a 4x4 tour and light hike in Wadi Rum’s vast desert landscapes. Enjoy sunset views before a traditional dinner and overnight in a desert camp.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Rahayeb Camp (or similar) -
Hike through the canyon of Wadi Himara, past springs and waterfalls, before floating in the healing waters of the Dead Sea. In the evening, share a farewell dinner with the group.
Meals Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Jordan (or similar) -
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for onward travel.
Meals Breakfast
From $4,759 per person based on departure 03 May 2026. Select monthly departures with no departures from Jun-Aug.
Important Notes
pricing per person in new zealand dollars. If you are a solo traveller the price remains the same as above, this will require you to team up with another solo traveller. If you’d like your own room, there is a surcharge available to do so. All departures are subject to availability. There are more departure dates available just let us know when you are travelling. Interested in this experience? Mention this Deal Code: 1161 when speaking with your travel agent. Don't have an agent? Click here to connect with one of our experts.