Self-drive 9 Days Hiking Adventure (8 Nights / 9 Days)

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Self-drive 9 Days Hiking Adventure (8 Nights / 9 Days)

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Highlights

Amman City Discovery: Stroll through the capital’s vibrant downtown, Roman Theater, Citadel, and sample authentic Jordanian street food.
Roman Ruins of Jerash & Ajloun Castle: Step into history with a visit to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities, and the medieval Islamic castle in Ajloun.
Madaba & Mount Nebo: Visit famous mosaic churches and take in sweeping views over the Holy Land from where Moses is believed to have stood.
Scenic King’s Highway & Kerak Castle: Drive along Jordan’s most historic route with stops at Wadi Mujib viewpoint and Kerak’s imposing Crusader fortress.
Dana Biosphere Reserve: Take a short hike in Shaq al Reesh canyon and enjoy the peaceful mountain village of Dana.
Petra – The Lost City: Spend two days exploring Petra’s major sites like the Siq, Treasury, Monastery, and Royal Tombs, plus optional hikes to hidden viewpoints.
Wadi Rum Desert Experience: Ride through Mars-like landscapes on a 4×4 tour, enjoy a sunset camel ride, and sleep under the stars in a Bedouin camp.
Red Sea in Aqaba: Relax with beach access at Berenice Beach Club, swim in the Red Sea, and optionally go snorkeling or diving.
Dead Sea Float & Madaba Return: End your trip floating effortlessly in mineral-rich waters, enjoying a mud bath before returning to Madaba for your final night.

Full itinerary, route options, dining suggestions, trails, adventure details, and final travel tips will all be shared after booking.

Itinerary

Pick up your rental car at Queen Alia Airport and head to Amman. Depending on your arrival time, explore the city’s historical sites or dive into its vibrant food scene.

Overnight stay in Amman.

Full list of recommended highlights and dining spots shared after booking.

Start your day exploring Amman’s vibrant history and culture—from the Citadel and Roman Theater to the colorful souks and local food spots. Then journey north to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world, where grand plazas, temples, and ancient roads await.

Overnight in Amman.

Full site tips, local dining stops, and guide options will be shared after booking.

Discover Madaba’s ancient mosaics, gaze across the Holy Land from Mount Nebo, and explore the mighty Kerak Castle. End the day with sunset views in the tranquil village of Dana, nestled above Jordan’s largest nature reserve.

Overnight in Dana.

Full route tips, rest stops, and scenic viewpoints will be shared after booking.

Start your day with a scenic hike through the striking Shaq Al Reesh canyon near Dana, then head north to explore the rock-carved chambers of Little Petra—once a Nabatean trade hub. Arrive in Petra by evening, ready for the next day’s adventure.

Overnight in Petra.

Full hike details, trail logistics, and dining tips will be shared after booking.

Spend the full day exploring Petra, from the dramatic Siq and the iconic Treasury to ancient tombs and temples. For the adventurous, an optional hike leads to the impressive Monastery (Ad Deir). In the evening, enjoy optional experiences such as Petra by Night or a local cooking class.

Overnight stay in Petra.

Full trail info, dining tips, and optional activities shared after booking.

Spend the morning discovering lesser-visited trails in Petra, such as Al Khubtha Mountain or the High Place of Sacrifice, for breathtaking views and unique perspectives of the ancient city. In the afternoon, drive to Wadi Rum, where a local Bedouin guide will take you into the heart of the desert for a memorable overnight experience.

Overnight stay in Wadi Rum.

Optional activities like Little Petra or a sunset camel ride are available. Full info shared after booking.

Start your morning with a guided hike through Wadi Rum’s dramatic canyons and towering sandstone formations. After your desert trek, head south to Aqaba and unwind at Berenice Beach Club—swim, snorkel, or simply relax by the Red Sea.

Overnight in Aqaba

Full hiking route and activity info will be shared after booking.

Begin your day exploring Aqaba’s local markets before heading to the Dead Sea for a relaxing afternoon floating in the salty waters or enjoying a mud bath. Later, drive to Madaba for your final overnight stay.

Overnight stay in Madaba.

Drive back to QAIA for departure.
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