Saddle Up for Jordan: A Nomadic Equestrian Escape, where you will Ride Arab horses in their homeland , try a unique experience of Petra and Little Petra area while riding around the mountains and very beautiful landscapes . Traverse ancient landscapes, navigate desert highways, and explore the majestic sandstone wonders of Wadi Rum.
Tour details:
Duration:
8 Days 7 Nights
Finish in: Jordan-Amman
Technical Details
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Inclusions
Accommodations as per itinerary
All transportations in modern Vehicle
Bedouin horseback riding guide as per the riding days
Breakfast and dinner meals
English Speaking Driver
English speaking site guide in Petra for 2 hrs.
Entrance Fees to the sites mentioned in the program
Fixed campsite as stated in the itinerary
Horses according to the riding days
Lunch box during the itinerary
Meet and assist upon arrival points
Mobile camping as mentioned in the itinerary
Snacks and water
Supported 4x4 pickup during the itinerary
Visas and formalizations
Exclusions
All drinks
Any other services not mentioned
English speaking tour guide as per itinerary
Flight tickets
Personal travel insurance and expenses
Tips for service providers as per itinerary
1Amman Airport - Madaba
Upon your arrival at Amman Airport, our representative will be there to greet you, facilitating your entry procedures and assisting with the visa process for Jordan. Following this, they will accompany you to meet our driver and guide, and together, you will proceed to Madaba. Enjoy dinner and spend the night at Mariam 3* hotel or a similar accommodation.
2Madaba - Petra Guided Tour
Commence your day with breakfast at the hotel, and thereafter, your driver and guide will be ready to escort you for the journey to Petra, where an enchanting site visit awaits. We will take care of your entrance fees and arrange for a private English-speaking site guide to accompany you through the main attractions of the lower part of the city. Starting from the main gate, you and the guide will traverse the Siq, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Treasury, Street of Facades, the Theatre, and continuing down to the Nymphium and Qaser El-Bent.
Enjoy lunch inside Petra at Al Basin Restaurant, followed by further exploration with the guide. Afterward, return to the main gate and proceed to petra for dinner and an overnight stay.
3Riding Little Petra - Jabal Haroun, on a horseback
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, and then our driver will be ready to meet you for the journey to Little Petra, just about a 10-minute drive away. Upon arrival, meet your guide and the horses, and embark on a captivating riding adventure towards the Beidha area. Explore the wonders of Little Petra, and after a delightful picnic, continue riding towards the slopes of Jabal Haroun, famously known as Aaron's Mountain.
While the towering Jabal Haroun is a constant presence in the Petra landscape, fewer adventurers ascend to its summit. As the highest peak in the region, it houses the tomb of Moses' brother. The panoramic views from the top, encompassing Wadi Araba, Petra, and the Monastery, are nothing short of breathtaking. Conclude the day with dinner and enjoy an overnight mobile camping experience.
4Riding to Petra – Taybeh Mountains
Commence your day with an early breakfast, and then embark on a horseback ride to Petra. Traverse the ruins in the early morning, exiting the narrow "Siq," famously featured in Indiana Jones. From this point, continue your journey to the Taybeh mountains, where you'll pause for a scenic picnic with breathtaking views. After lunch, resume your ride through rocky mountains, making your way to the next campsite. Conclude the day with dinner and enjoy an overnight mobile camping experience.
5Riding to Wadi Rum
Embark on a three-day continuation of the progressive ride, venturing over the mountains, crossing the desert highway, and finally reaching the captivating Wadi Rum. Immerse yourself in the exploration of the sand dunes and plains of the Wadi Rum desert, riding amidst immense sandstone rock formations, sheer cliffs, dramatic boulders, and ancient inscriptions. Each night, find repose in simple temporary desert camps, strategically moved ahead of you by our dedicated back-up team, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience in the heart of the mesmerizing Wadi Rum landscape.
6Continue riding horses in Wadi Rum
Saddle up you horse and start the day riding to discover more of Wadi Rum.. dinner and overnight camping.
7Another day on a horseback
Wadi Rum is vast and this day will add another venture for you to continue exploring Wadi Rum, dinner and overnight camping.
*we could transfer you to Amman in the end of this day; in case your departure flight is matter
8Wadi Rum – Amman Airport*
Enjoy breakfast at the camp, and thereafter, based on your flight details, we will arrange a convenient transfer for you to Amman. The journey will take approximately 4.5 hours, ensuring a timely arrival for your onward travel plans.