Jeep and Camel Tours

What better way to experience the Wadi Rum Protected Area than by traveling on the back of one of the area ‘SHIPS OF THE DESERT’ or camel. This tour offers guests a number of desert options.

1. One Day, One Night - Jeep Tour + One hour Camel Ride

  1. Arrival and Welcome: Receive a warm welcome at the tour office in Rum Village. You’ll be offered a warm cup of tea, introduced to your Bedouin guide, and get you prepared for your desert adventure.
  2. Travel to Lawrence’s Spring: Your journey begins at Lawrence’s Spring, it is said that Lawrence of Arabia washed at this spring during the Arab Revolt of 1916
  3. Sand Dunes and Sandboarding: Take the opportunity to ascend the captivating red sand dunes of Wadi Umm Ishrin and try your hand at sandboarding.
  4. Nabataean Inscriptions: Explore Khazali Canyon to witness ancient Nabataean and Thamudic inscriptions (drawings of animals and humans dating back to 300 BC!)
  5. Lawrence’s House: Continue your adventure by visiting Lawrence’s House, another historical site associated with the legendary T.E. Lawrence.
  6. Abu Khashabah Canyon: Enjoy a walk through the canyon with plenty of photo opportunities. Your guide will drop you off on one side of the canyon and you’ll meet him on the other side. You’ll have a chance to sandboard at the end of the canyon!
  7. Lunch in the Canyon: Savor a delightful lunch surrounded by the picturesque canyon scenery.
  8. Um Fruth Natural Bridge: Resume your tour with a visit to Um Fruth, a remarkable natural rock bridge that you can climb. It stands at a height of 20 meters and takes approximately 10 minutes to ascend.
  9. Sunset Viewing: As the day transitions into evening, return to the campsite. Relax on a sunset viewing platform elevated above the desert floor, savoring a cup of tea while taking in the desert sunset.
  10. Dinner and Evening Activities: After sunset, enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style dinner in a cozy sitting tent. Choose to stargaze or unwind by the bonfire in the tent.
  11. Morning Sunrise: At dawn, seize the opportunity to witness a stunning desert sunrise from the comfort of your campsite.
  12. Breakfast and Return: Breakfast is served soon after sunrise (7 am). Following breakfast, embark on your journey back to Rum Village meet the camel on the way start Camel ride for one hours End in rum village.
Persons Cost per person regular tent Cost per person private bathroom tent
2 60 JD 65 JD
3 55 JD 60 JD
4+ 50 JD 55 JD

2. One Day, One Night - Jeep Tour + 2 Hours Camel Ride

Embark on a thrilling one-day, one-night adventure with our Jeep tour and 2-hour camel ride experience. Traverse diverse landscapes, from rugged terrains to serene deserts, as you explore hidden gems and breathtaking vistas. Feel the adrenaline rush as our expert guides  in comfortable Jeeps. witnessing the beauty of sunset and  sunrise. enjoy under the stars for a night to remember, complete with a traditional dinner and stories around the campfire. Unforgettable memories await on this unique expedition. and Later, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the desert with a leisurely 2-hour camel ride, 

 

Day 1 :

Arrival: Upon arrival at Wadi Rum village , Receive a warm welcome at our office in Rum Village. You’ll be offered a warm cup of tea, introduced to your Bedouin guide, and get you prepared for your desert adventure.

Lawrence’s Spring: Your journey begins at Lawrence’s Spring, a natural spring located halfway up a mountain. it is said that Lawrence of Arabia washed at this spring during the Arab Revolt of 1916

Sand Dunes Area:  the red sand dunes across the landscape, their rich, gold hue intensified by the warm sunlight. The grains of sand, like countless miniature gems, create a mesmerizing pattern, you will climb up to reach the panorama view 

Khazali Canyon: home to a unique collection of ancient Nabataean inscriptions typically feature a script derived from Aramaic. Descriptions often relate to trade, water management, or religious matters. Specific inscriptions can provide insights into their culture, 

Small Natural  Bridge: After a short drive, we will arrive at small natural  bridge, We will climb the bridge and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding valley 

Lawrence’s House:  T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia, spent time in the Wadi Rum desert during the Arab Revolt

Mushroom Rock: Mushroom rocks  shaped by wind erosion, stand as unique geological formations. Over time, relentless winds sculpt sandstone structures, resembling mushrooms. These formations showcase the delicate  between natural forces and the  beauty of landscapes.

Abu Khashabah Canyon:  is a natural canyon . The canyon is known for its stunning geological formations, with towering rock walls and unique shapes carved by natural forces over time. Your guide will drop you off on one side of the canyon you will hike around 40 minutes  and you’ll meet him on the other side You’ll have a chance to sandboard at the end of the canyon!

Lunch Break: A Bedouin lunch break typically involves simple, hearty fare like qallayah , breads and other prepare by your bedouin guide  It’s a communal , emphasizing hospitality and connection.

Um Fruth Rock Bridge: natural rock bridge in Wadi Rum boasts intricate, wind-carved formations , it stands as a testament to the erosive forces of nature, offering a surreal blend of geological artistry It stands at a height of 20 meters and takes approximately 10 minutes to climb.

Wadi Rum Panorama: Its panoramic landscape features vast stretches of red white and yellow sand dunes, sandstone mountains, creating a surreal and breathtaking desert panorama. As the sun sets, the warm hues of the sand and rocks transform, casting a magical glow over the entire Wadi Rum, making it a truly awe-inspiring sight.

Chicken Rock: The natural chicken rock shape in Wadi Rum is a distinctive sandstone formation resembling a chicken, with unique contours and hues, blending into the desert landscape. The reddish-brown rock showcases the region’s geological wonders, attracting visitors to marvel at its natural artistry.

Arriving To Our Camp: lastly As the day transitions into evening, return to the campsite. Relax on a sunset viewing platform elevated above the desert floor, savoring a cup of tea while taking in the desert sunset.

After the sun has left us for the evening we will retire to our sitting tent where a traditional Bedouin style dinner has been prepared.

After enjoying your dinner with some hot Bedouin tea, you may want to spend some time stargazing or just relaxing around the bonfire in the tent.

Day 2 : 

Breakfast and Return: Breakfast is served soon after sunrise (7 am). Following breakfast,  embarked on a two-hour camel ride from the camp back to rum village . The camel’s deliberate steps created a rhythmic journey across the undulating sea of  dunes. The golden hues of the landscape ,The gentle sway of the camel offered a unique perspective, allowing you to absorb the vastness of the  terrain.

Persons Cost per person regular tent Cost per person private bathroom tent
2 65 JD 75 JD
3 60 JD 65 JD
4+ 55 JD 60 JD

3. Three Days, Two Nights - Jeep, Hiking and Camel Experience

A tour that has it all! Jeep excursions, hiking and camel treks are all part of this incredible package. If you have the time, why not experience the diversity Wadi Rum has to offer?

Day One - Explore Wadi Rum

  1. Arrival and Welcome: Receive a warm welcome at the tour office in Rum Village. You’ll be offered a warm cup of tea, introduced to your Bedouin guide, and get you prepared for your desert adventure.
  2. Travel to Lawrence’s Spring: Your journey begins at Lawrence’s Spring, it is said that Lawrence of Arabia washed at this spring during the Arab Revolt of 1916
  3. Sand Dunes and Sandboarding: Take the opportunity to ascend the captivating red sand dunes of Wadi Umm Ishrin and try your hand at sandboarding.
  4. Nabataean Inscriptions: Explore Khazali Canyon to witness ancient Nabataean and Thamudic inscriptions (drawings of animals and humans dating back to 300 BC!)
  5. Lawrence’s House: Continue your adventure by visiting Lawrence’s House, another historical site associated with the legendary T.E. Lawrence.
  6. Abu Khashabah Canyon: Enjoy a walk through the canyon with plenty of photo opportunities. Your guide will drop you off on one side of the canyon and you’ll meet him on the other side. You’ll have a chance to sandboard at the end of the canyon!
  7. Lunch in the Canyon: Savor a delightful lunch surrounded by the picturesque canyon scenery.
  8. Um Fruth Natural Bridge: Resume your tour with a visit to Um Fruth, a remarkable natural rock bridge that you can climb. It stands at a height of 20 meters and takes approximately 10 minutes to ascend.
  9. Sunset Viewing: As the day transitions into evening, return to the campsite. Relax on a sunset viewing platform elevated above the desert floor, savoring a cup of tea while taking in the desert sunset.
  10. Dinner and Evening Activities: After sunset, enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style dinner in a cozy sitting tent. Choose to stargaze or unwind by the bonfire in the tent.
  11. Morning Sunrise: At dawn, seize the opportunity to witness a stunning desert sunrise from the comfort of your campsite.
  12. Breakfast and Return: Breakfast is served soon after sunrise (7 am). Following breakfast, embark on your journey back to Rum Village.

Day Two - Hiking

  1. Breakfast: Breakfast is served at 7 am, and guests can savor their meal while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  2. Jebel Hash Ridge:  A lengthy ridge that’s just about an hour away from Rum Village. Spend three hours trekking along the ridge, soaking in the breathtaking views of the nature reserve and even glimpses of the neighbouring Saudi Arabia.
  3. Lunch with a view: Descend from the ridge and refuel with a traditional Bedouin lunch, prepared by your guide.
  4. Camp and Dinner: Return to your campsite, where you’ll be treated to an unforgettable desert sunset. After sunset, you’ll retire to a traditional Bedouin-style dinner in a sitting tent. You can enjoy hot Bedouin tea and have the option to stargaze or relax around a bonfire in the tent.

Day Three - Camel Expedition

  1. Breakfast: Breakfast is served at 7 am, and guests can savor their meal while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  2. Camel Trek: Embark on a three hour trek on the ‘Ship of the Desert.’ Trek through new and unexplored areas of the desert, offering fresh perspectives on Wadi Rum’s beauty.
  3. Return to Rum Village: The tour concludes as guests embark on the journey back to Rum Village, the meeting place.
Persons Cost per person regular tent Cost per person private bathroom tent
2 - 4 105 JD 115 JD
5+ 95 JD 105 JD

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