Jordan By Locals

Destination: Aqaba

  • Explore Jordan

    Explore Jordan

    An 8-day small-group exploration of Jordan — Amman, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Petra, Kerak, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba and Jerash.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day small-group exploration
    • Amman, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Petra, Kerak, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba and Jerash
    • A Wadi Rum overnight in a desert camp
    • Free time to explore at your own pace
    • Shared-room value with a small international group

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Honeymoon & Romantic Jordan Tour — 5 Days

    Honeymoon & Romantic Jordan Tour — 5 Days

    A five-day romantic private journey for couples — a luxury Petra experience, a private Wadi Rum sunset safari and a bubble-tent desert night, candlelit Dead Sea resort relaxation, and a Red Sea beach evening in Aqaba, with hand-picked boutique and luxury accommodation.

    Highlights

    • A luxury private Petra experience with a romantic Treasury viewpoint
    • A private Wadi Rum sunset safari and a bubble-tent desert night under the stars
    • Candlelit relaxation at a Dead Sea resort with spa treatments
    • A Red Sea beach evening in Aqaba
    • Hand-picked boutique and luxury accommodation throughout

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Jordan: Hike, Bike & Snorkel

    Jordan: Hike, Bike & Snorkel

    An 8-day active adventure — hike Ajloun and Petra, bike the north, and snorkel the Red Sea at Aqaba, with Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea along the way.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day active adventure — hike, bike and snorkel your way across Jordan
    • Hike the Ajloun highlands and the Dana to Petra trails
    • Bike through the northern villages of Rasoun and Orjan
    • Snorkel the Red Sea coral reefs at Aqaba
    • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Dead Sea float

    What to expect

    A hiking day in one of Jordan’s most underrated landscapes. The Dana Biosphere Reserve spans four ecosystems in a single descent, from sandstone cliffs to a green valley floor. You will walk canyon trails with an RSCN ranger-guide, watching for Nubian ibex and griffon vultures, with a picnic lunch in the shade. It is quieter and greener than the big-name sites — bring proper hiking shoes, plenty of water and a sense of adventure.

  • Petra 2 Day Deep Dive from Aqaba — Treasury, Monastery & Little Petra

    Petra 2 Day Deep Dive from Aqaba — Treasury, Monastery & Little Petra

    A two-day Petra deep dive from Aqaba — the Treasury, the Monastery, the Royal Tombs and Little Petra, with a relaxed overnight in Wadi Musa. Private transport and an unhurried pace.

    Highlights

    • A two-day Petra deep dive starting from Aqaba, with a relaxed overnight in Wadi Musa
    • Day one: the Siq, the Treasury, the Royal Tombs and the Street of Facades
    • Day two: the 800-step climb to the Monastery and the quiet ruins of Little Petra
    • A private guide option and a flexible, uncrowded pace
    • Private air-conditioned transport from Aqaba with an English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Petra, Wadi Rum, Amman & Jerash — 4 Day Tour from Aqaba

    Petra, Wadi Rum, Amman & Jerash — 4 Day Tour from Aqaba

    A four-day northbound private tour from Aqaba — Petra, a Wadi Rum overnight, the Dead Sea, Roman Jerash and the Citadel of Amman, finishing in the capital. Comfortably paced and fully private.

    Highlights

    • A four-day northbound private tour from Aqaba, finishing in Amman
    • A full day at Petra and a Wadi Rum overnight with a jeep safari
    • A float in the Dead Sea at the lowest point on Earth
    • The Roman colonnades of Jerash and the Citadel of Amman
    • Private air-conditioned transport with an English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea — 3 Day Tour from Aqaba

    Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea — 3 Day Tour from Aqaba

    A three-day Aqaba-based loop — a full day at Petra, a Wadi Rum jeep safari and Bedouin camp overnight, and a Red Sea relaxation morning in Aqaba. Private transport throughout.

    Highlights

    • A three-day Aqaba-based loop — Petra, a Wadi Rum overnight and a Dead Sea float
    • A full day at Petra with the Treasury and the Royal Tombs (a licensed guide can be added on request)
    • A Wadi Rum 2-hour 4×4 jeep tour to petroglyphs, canyons and a sunset viewpoint
    • A traditional Zarb dinner and a night under the desert stars
    • A Dead Sea float with same-day drop-off at the Dead Sea or in Amman

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • 8-Day Jordan Fantasy Journey — Discover Petra, Wadi Rum & Biblical Wonders

    8-Day Jordan Fantasy Journey — Discover Petra, Wadi Rum & Biblical Wonders

    An 8-day fantasy journey through Jordan’s biblical and ancient wonders — Amman, Jerash, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day fantasy journey through Jordan’s biblical and ancient wonders
    • Amman, Jerash, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea
    • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
    • Biblical sites including Mount Nebo and Madaba
    • A well-planned itinerary with a private driver

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Amman ↔ Aqaba Private Transfer

    Amman ↔ Aqaba Private Transfer

    Private transfer either direction: Amman hotel or Queen Alia Airport ↔ Aqaba hotel, airport or port. About 4 hours on the Desert Highway in a private air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver, bottled water, and one suitcase + one carry-on per person. Optional stops (Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea) on request at extra cost. For 4–7 passengers, send a request for a van.

    Highlights

    • Licensed guide available on request
    • Small-group experience
    • Flexible cancellation

    What to expect

    A comfortable private day with a local driver, air-conditioned transport and a flexible itinerary. You will visit the sites on your route at your own pace, with a sensible lunch stop and time to take photographs. Expect some walking on uneven ground at the sites and a relaxed, unhurried rhythm. Tell us your interests when you book and the day can be tailored around them.

  • Aqaba Shore Excursion: Wadi Rum & Petra — 2 Days

    Aqaba Shore Excursion: Wadi Rum & Petra — 2 Days

    A two-day private shore excursion from Aqaba Port or your Aqaba hotel — a Wadi Rum sunset jeep safari and Bedouin camp overnight, then a full day exploring Petra before a comfortable return to your ship, with cruise-aware timing.

    Highlights

    • Private pickup from Aqaba Port or your Aqaba hotel
    • A Wadi Rum sunset jeep safari and overnight Bedouin camp
    • A full day exploring Petra the next day
    • Cruise-aware timing — we track your ship and guarantee your return
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    Jordan’s Red Sea gateway, where the desert meets the water. Aqaba tours typically start or end here for cruise passengers and beach lovers, with time to swim, snorkel or simply relax on the coast. The town is compact and walkable, with relaxed cafes and duty-free shopping. It is most often a stop within a longer Jordan loop rather than a standalone sightseeing day, pairing naturally with Wadi Rum and Petra.

  • Best of Jordan Tour: 8 Days Exploring Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea

    Best of Jordan Tour: 8 Days Exploring Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea

    An 8-day best-of Jordan tour — Amman, Madaba, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, with seamless logistics throughout.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day best-of Jordan private tour
    • Amman, Madaba, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea
    • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
    • Seamless logistics with every detail handled
    • A private driver throughout

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

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