Wadi Rum Half-Day Desert Tour | Wadi Rum Desert
Discover the dramatic valleys, natural rock formations and desert viewpoints of Wadi Rum!
This 4x4 tour takes you down the main valley of Wadi Rum's Protected Area, making stops at the important landmarks and panoramic viewpoints. You have time at each stop to explore on foot, take photos, scramble up the rocks, walk to viewpoints and try Bedouin tea. Tour Highlights include visiting Khazali Canyon, where you will see ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions, and walking through Abu Khashaba Canyon (self-guided), also known as Fig Canyon.
Desert sights include Ain Abu Aineh (Lawrence Spring), the Red Sand Dune, Khazali Canyon, Little Rock Bridge, Abu Khashaba Canyon (Fig Canyon) and Um Fruth Rock Bridge.
Description
Itinerary
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Stop At: Wadi Rum Protected Area, Wadi Rum Jordan
Admire the breathtaking scenery of Wadi Rum Protected Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with red sand valleys, canyons and dramatic rock formations.
As you set off from Wadi Rum Rest House, you’ll get your first look at Wadi Rum’s expansive landscape. The first stop is Ain Abu Aineh (Lawrence Spring), where you can take a short walk to the natural spring (optional) and see ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions on a nearby rock.
The next stop is the Red Sand Dune, where you can climb to the top for spectacular views (optional). You'll visit Khazali Canyon, a narrow canyon famous for its ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions. The next stop is the Small Arch (Little Rock Bridge), a dramatic rock formation with incredible views of Khor Al Ajram Valley.
Arriving at Abu Khashaba Canyon, you can take a beautiful self-guided walk through the canyon, and your guide will meet you on the other side (optional). The final stop is Um Fruth Rock Bridge which rises 15m from the valley floor.
Duration: 1 day
Inclusions
- Local guide/driver
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Wadi Rum Entrance Fee (paid at the Visitor Centre) - 5 JD per adult or free with the Jordan Pass
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty getting into and down from a 4WD vehicle
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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