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Wadi Rum Half-Day Desert Tour | Wadi Rum Desert

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  • Duration4h 15m
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Adventure Tours

Overview

Discover the dramatic scenery and natural rock formations of Wadi Rum Protected Area!

This 4×4 tour takes you through the main valley of Wadi Rum’s Protected Area, making stops at the important landmarks and panoramic viewpoints. You have time at each stop to explore on foot, scramble up the rocks, walk to viewpoints and take photographs.

Some tour highlights include visiting Khazali Canyon to see ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions, and taking a self-guided walk through Abu Khashaba Canyon for 20-30 minutes. You’ll also get to see sights of the desert such as Ain Abu Aineh (Lawrence Spring), the Red Sand Dune, Little Rock Bridge and Um Fruth Rock Bridge.

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What's included

  • Bottled water

  • Local guide/driver

What's Not included

  • Wadi Rum Entrance Fee (paid at the Visitor Centre) - 7 JD per adult or free with the Jordan Pass

Itinerary

  • Admire the breathtaking scenery of Wadi Rum Protected Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with red sand valleys, canyons and dramatic rock formations.nnAs you set off from Wadi Rum Rest House, youu2019ll get your first look at Wadi Rumu2019s expansive landscape. The first stop is Ain Abu Aineh (Lawrence Spring), where you can take a short walk to the natural spring (optional) and see ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions on a nearby rock.nnThe next stop is the Red Sand Dune, where you can climb to the top for spectacular views (optional). You'll visit Khazali Canyon, a narrow canyon famous for its ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions. The next stop is the Little Rock Bridge, a dramatic rock formation with incredible valley views.nnArriving at Abu Khashaba Canyon, you can take a beautiful self-guided walk through the canyon, and your guide will meet you on the other side (optional). The final stop is Um Fruth Rock Bridge, which rises 15 m from the valley floor.

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

  • Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty getting into and down from a 4WD vehicle

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.9/5 90 reviews
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