Petra & Wadi Rum 2-Day Tour

Experience a 2-day tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv, featuring visits to Aqaba and Star Wars film locations.

Itinerary

Day 1: Jerusalem - Aqaba - Wadi Rum

Meet at the designated point in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv for a bus journey to Aqaba, approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of Aqaba, visiting the Mamluk Castle and exploring local streets and markets.

After lunch, embark on a four-wheel drive tour of Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, famous for its Star Wars filming locations. Explore the Seven Pillars of Wisdom and Um Furth arch, among other geological formations.

The day concludes at a camp for overnight stay, featuring a sunset and dinner.

Day 2: Wadi Rum - Petra - Jerusalem

Start with breakfast before departing Wadi Rum for Petra. A picnic breakfast can be purchased for the journey. After a 2.5-hour drive, arrive at the Rose City. With a guide, explore the ancient Nabataean capital, including the Siq Gorge, temples, Tomb of the Obelisks, and Petra Treasury.

Enjoy 2 hours of free time in Petra and have lunch before the 5 to 6-hour return trip to Israel. Arrivals in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are expected between 2 am and 3:15 am.

Accommodation

The tour includes one night's stay at the Magic Rum Camp on a half-board basis, with options for standard or superior double rooms, all with private bathrooms and Wi-Fi. If unavailable, a similar camp will be provided.

Pickup

Pick up points will be confirmed during booking, including:

Tel Aviv: Dan Panorama Hotel or Grand Beach HotelJerusalem: David Citadel Hotel