1 or 2-Day Trip to Petra

On this 1 or 2-day trip to Petra by plane, you'll travel from Israel to Jordan to discover the ancient city of the Nabataeans.

Description

1-Day Trip

You'll board a 50-minute flight from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport to Ramon International Airport. After landing, enjoy a scenic two-and-a-half-hour desert drive to Petra. The guided tour will reveal the history of this hidden city, rediscovered by Jean Louis Burckhardt. Highlights include the royal tombs and the Treasury.

Following the tour, a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant will feature various Arab specialties. After lunch, transfer back to Ramon Airport for your return flight, arriving at Ben Gurion Airport approximately 21 hours after departure.

2-Day Trip

Day 1

The first day follows the same itinerary as the 1-day tour. After lunch, you'll stay the night at a cozy accommodation in Petra with dinner on your own.

Day 2

After breakfast at the hotel, return to the archaeological site to visit the Petra Monastery, the Great Temple of Petra, and the Qasr Al Bint Temple. Conclude your Petra experience at the Petra Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant is available if desired. Then, transfer to Ramon Airport for your flight back to Ben Gurion Airport, arriving around 9 PM.

Accommodation

On the 2-day tour, choose between:

Standard category: 3-star Venus Hotel Petra or similarSuperior category: 4-star Sella Hotel Petra or similar

Visa and passport

A valid passport is required to enter Jordan, and a visa fee of 140 USD per person is applicable at the Jordanian-Israeli border.