Around Jordan with Locals Tour
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Around Jordan with Locals tour, This is an 7-day tour visiting and experiencing Jordan’s most spectacular places, historical and natural with Amman as a base, you’ll enjoy this tour and in turn experience the ruins of Greco-Roman Jerash, Madaba (Mount Nebo), Dead Sea, hidden treasures of ancient Petra and Wadi Rum. Engage with the people and culture.
- Duration: 7 Days, 6 nights
- Start/Finish City: Amman to Amman
- Tour Starting Point: Amman.
- Attraction Sites: Amman, Jerash, Ajlun, Madaba (Mount Nebo), Dead Sea, Petra, and Wadi Rum.
- Package price includes: Accommodation, Transportation, mentioned meals, entrance fees, and a licensed tour guide.
- Group Size: Small group (Up to 16 People)
Inclusive Meal Plan
7 breakfasts, one Bedouin dinner in Wadi Rum are included.
Is This Trip Right for You?
This classic tour, includes many activities, such as visiting Roman cities and exploring the lost city of Petra. Walk and capture the moment! On this trip, 3 to 4 hours per day as a walking period with an average physical rating expected to be experienced. Also, we might walk on some uneven surfaces, so a comfortable shoe is recommended. To avoid the rush hours, we sometimes start at 6 am. You will spend some times 1 to 4 hours driving between the destinations, with a rest every 1.5 hours. On the way will be passing by different cafeterias, toilets, and stores.
Day 1: Arrival day to Amman
This is the arrival day, your Driver will pick you to the hotel for rest.
Overnight Location: Amman
Overnight: (Hotel)
Day 2: Jerash, Ajlun
Jerash is our first visit, a Bronze Age settlement where you’ll find Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Artemis, and the Forum, a sprawling oval plaza surrounded by 160 Ionic columns. Learn how the city rose alongside a Greek federation of 10 cities, then lived through Christian and Muslim rule.
Ajlun: to visit its historic 12th-century castle and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Local Experiences: (Included)
– In Jerash, you’ll join a hands-on cooking class with local Jordanians, preparing traditional dishes while learning about the region’s food culture. It’s a chance to connect through flavors and stories passed down through generations.
Inclusive Meals: Breakfast, Jordanian traditional lunch
Transportation: Private vehicle
Overnight Location: Amman
Overnight: (Hotel)
Day 3: Amman / Mount Nebo / Dead Sea
After your breakfast, you will travel to Mount Nebo, There, you will have the chance to relive history. You will be standing at the spot where Moses once stood and granted a view over the promise land. There is a panoramic view from Mt. Nebo that is just miraculous.
We will depart from Mount Nebo and head to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. It is known for its very salty water that makes you float. This is where people take their famous newspaper picture reading while floating in the sea. after that you will drive to Petra.
Local Experiences: (Included)
Dead Sea: Relax in the natural wonders of the Dead Sea with a rejuvenating mud bath. Rich in minerals, the therapeutic mud nourishes your skin and eases muscle tension. It’s a unique wellness experience combining relaxation, healing, and nature’s touch.
Inclusive Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Private vehicle
Overnight Location: Petra
Overnight: ( Hotel)
Day 4: Full Day Petra Visit
Early in the morning we will visit the one and only city with fascinating architecture and sophisticated water systems, titled as one of the Seven Wonders, Petra. You will enjoy a walk w through the Siq, until you reach the magnificent Treasury which is the guiding entrance to the ancient Nabatean city. We will continue into the city, viewing the amphitheaters, caves and tombs. Later, you will have some free time to explore on your own and feed your wanderlust.
Local Experience (Optional):
- Turkish Bath– Petra unwind with a traditional Turkish bath experience a perfect way to relax and connect with local wellness traditions. (35USD/per person)
- Petra Light 3D Show (Optional upon availability) :Don’t miss the captivating Petra Light 3D Show an immersive visual experience that brings the ancient city to life under the night sky.(45USD/per person)
Inclusive Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Private vehicle
Overnight Location: Petra
Overnight: ( Hotel)
Day 5: Petra / Wadi Rum
A morning start heading to Wadi Rum. A guided 4×4 Jeep tour will be organized taking you through the desert followed by a traditional dinner. Spending the night at a desert Bedouin camp to see the bright stars and peace in the desert.
Local Experience (Included):
Wadi Rum: embark on a 4-hour jeep tour through the dramatic desert landscapes, You’ll also take a guided walk through the desert to track small wildlife like desert mice and experience the stargazing, enjoy a freshly prepared local lunch, and end your day with a traditional Bedouin dinner
Inclusive Meals: Breakfast, Bedouin Lunch, Bedouin traditional dinner
Transportation: Private vehicle
Overnight Location: Wadi Rum
Overnight: In the heart of Wadi Rum’s majestic desert or similar.
Day 6: Amman Citadel / Downtown
Let’s drive to Amman! through Desert Highway, in the afternoon, free time in Amman, you can go to lovely Souk sits in the center of town and is a great place to pick up, just about anything you could need! There’s also some wonderful coffee shops situated within its many streets.
Local Experience (Included):
Amman: Explore the vibrant heart of Amman on a guided walking tour through its bustling downtown streets.
Discover local markets, traditional shops, and hidden gems filled with history and culture.
Meet the friendly locals and experience the city’s authentic charm up close.
Inclusive Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Private vehicle
Overnight Location: Amman
Overnight: ( Hotel)
Day 7: Departure Day
Check out from hotel before 12:00 pm and this concludes Around Jordan with Locals Tour.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
What’s Excluded
Enjoy a fully private tour where you set the starting and ending dates, as well as your preferred hotel category. Tailor your journey to match your schedule and comfort needs!
Hotel | Person / Sharing Room | Action |
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5-Star | $1340 | Book Now |
3-Star | $920 | Book Now |
Embark on a group tour with fixed dates, bringing together up to 16 travelers for a shared adventure. Ensuring comfort throughout your journey!
Start Date | End Date | Person / Sharing Room | Action |
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Mar 14, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $870 | Book Now |
Sep 12, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | $870 | Book Now |
Visa
Most nationalities can get visas to Jordan upon arrival; you are responsible for applying your visa. Please, stay up-to-date before you travel for new regulations that may appear. For more information about the visa requirements, please visit the link below:
http://international.visitjordan.com/page/4/VisasToJordan.aspx
Flights
Jordan Pass Tours offers tour packages worldwide and welcomes travelers from any country and place. Roundtrip airfare is not included, and we recommend booking your flights when your tour is booked and confirmed.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory on all our trips for all travelers from other countries. We require that at minimum to be covered for medical expenses including emergency repatriation. We strongly recommend all travelers to have a policy that also covers personal liability, cancellation, curtailment and loss of luggage or personal effects in international trips.
Starting point; Jordan
Starting point for Jordanian tours: Amman, (either Hotel or QAIA) according to your itinerary.
Accommodation
Our prices are based on double bedrooms (twin-shared or king sized bed). which means that if you book as a solo traveler, Jordan Pass Tours will arrange for you to share with a person of the same gender. For couples, we ensure the accommodation is together. If you have any requests, please specify at the time of booking.
Jordan Pass Tours committed to the described accommodations hotel names, unless hotels are not possible to occupy, hotels can be changed, in all cases hotels stay at the same quality level or upgraded.
Early Arrivals: if you arrived before your trip starts, Jordan Pass Tours have the options to assure you have a room as soon as you arrive, you can reserve (Extra Pre-nights) in advance.
Late Departure: if you want to stay after you trip ends, Jordan Pass Tours have the options for you to extends your accommodation in the same hotel, you can reserve (Extra Post-nights) in advance.
Check-in/ Check-out time
Hotel check-in time is usually at 2:00 pm and check-out time is before 12.00 pm. If you arrive early on the day or leave in the evening, hotels may be able to accommodate your luggage while you have other plans. More information will be provided by the front desk of the hotel.
Meal Plans
Vegetarian meals can be provided on our tours. We have often meals options that suit both vegetarians and non-vegetarians, based on the traveler’s preference. Once we have been informed about their meal preference, we make sure to arrange that with good-quality and tasty food.
Optional Activities
Optional activities are not included in the prices. We encourage our customers to participate in the optional activities. Your Jordan Pass Tours Tour Guide will share activity details with you throughout the trip.
Transport
A Private 20 seats bus, 4×4 pickup truck in Wadi Rum.
Wi-Fi
There will be a Wi-Fi services at the hotels.
Emergency Contact
Since each group will have a Jordan Pass Tours Tour Leader, we suggest exchanging contact information at the welcome meeting on the first day of arrival.
While on the Tour, we know with different time zones and activities there may be a need for assistance outside of our working hours. If you need to contact our office, please leave a detailed message, and your contact information.
You can also contact us locally through your Jordan Pass Tours Representative (Amman, Jordan): +962 79 800 8019
Currency
Jordanian Dinar (JOD).
Money Exchange
There are lots of offices everywhere in Jordan. ATMs are also available within main cities in Jordan. Master Cards and Visas are generally accepted. Please note that your bank will apply fees for overseas withdrawals.
Climate
Jordan has a Mediterranean-style climate.
- Summer: 70°F-90°F, c (21°-32°)
- Autumn: 60°F-80°F, c (15°-26°)
- Winter: 45°F-70°F, c (8°-21°)
- Spring: 60°F-85°F, c (15°-29°)
Language
The official language in Jordan is Modern Standard Arabic and English is widely spoken throughout the country.
Attire in Jordan
Jordan socially acceptable attire is conservative. You will find that shoulders are covered, and clothing is to the knees. It is not required outside of mosques and important religious sites. like Petra, the Dead Sea and Jerash in summer.
Electricity
Please note that the voltage used in Jordan is 220 volts.
An important Rule
By travelling with us, you agree to adhere to not have or consume illegal drugs. You must comply with the laws, customs, foreign exchange, and drug regulations of all countries you visit. You must agree to travel in accordance with responsible travel guidelines. Illegal drugs is a risk to the whole group and we will take immediate actions to protect the group.
Tipping
We have created a Jordan Pass Tours pool of tips so that your Tour Leader can take care of this for the group rather than individually. This saves time, room for discrepancies and covers all service assistance. We kindly ask of {$ 10 USD per person /day} which covers all tips for the service providers we encounter throughout. This is collected on the first day of arrival during the introduction and welcome meeting.