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Aqaba
Full-Day Tour Hiking Jordan’s Highest Mountain
- Duration8 hours
- Max Travelers6 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Adventure Tours
Overview
A chance to see deeper into the beautiful desert of Wadi Rum and the lesser known sites far away from the village and visitor center – come see the famed white sand desert and summit the highest peak in Jordan!
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What's included
Bedouin love their tea and above all, sharing. We will take breaks to start a small fire and boil a pot of sweet Bedouin tea to relax and rehydrate
Bottled water
English Speaking Professional Bedouin Guide
We will stop for lunch (Gallaya, Hummus, Tuna, Salad, Jordanian Bread, Juice) and share the opportunity to taste our home cooked food.
What's Not included
Please bring Sunscreen, preferably closed-toe hiking shoes, and cash in JOD
Wadi Rum Protected Area entrance fee (5 JoD per person)
Camel ride can be added for just 10jd (half hour) or 15jd (full hour)
Itinerary
After driving through the desert for 40km to the South we reach Jabal Umm Ad Dami, the highest peak in Jordan (over 1800 meters high!). The Mountain lies on the border of Jordan and Saudi Arabia and takes about 2.5 hours to hike offering spectacular views from the top.
You will see an extraordinary amount of the Wadi Rum Protected area including lesser seen spots like the White Sand Desert near Jabal Umm Ad Dami. On the way back we will stop by the little rock bridge and a few other locations if time permits.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.