Petra and Wadi Rum 2-Day Tour from Eilat

Jordan's most important archaeological site and a World Heritage desert are the focus of this 2-day tour to Petra and Wadi Rum.

Itinerary

Day 1: Eilat - Aqaba - Wadi Rum

We will meet at the agreed point in Eilat and take a bus to Aqaba, Jordan. The tour will include a visit to the grand mosque and a stroll through the 16th-century Ottoman fortress for views of the border crossing between Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. After a free time for lunch, we will proceed to Wadi Rum for a 4x4 tour through the stunning landscapes of the Valley of the Moon. We will end the day at the camp, enjoying dinner and a desert sunset.

Day 2: Wadi Rum - Petra - Eilat

The second day includes a visit to Petra, a two-hour drive from Wadi Rum. Optionally, you can buy a picnic for breakfast on the bus. The guided tour of Petra will explore the city, known as the Rose City, and its history, including the Nabataeans and their relations with the Roman Empire. Major sites include the Tomb of the Obelisks, Theatre, and Treasury, followed by two hours of free time. After lunch, we will return to Israel, arriving in Eilat by 19:30.

Accommodation

One night's accommodation is included at Magic Rum Camp, with options for a standard double room or a superior room resembling a space tent. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and wifi. If unavailable, we will select a similar camp.

Pickup

Pick-up is available from various points in Eilat. During booking, you can select your preferred pick-up location.