The 5 Best Hiking Trips in Jordan

1.Dana to Petra Trek + Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea – 9 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · from $1,595Our pick

Spend nine days walking from Dana Nature Reserve to Petra with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to 14. Sleep in wilderness camps, visit Little Petra, enter Petra by a quiet Nabataean route, then add a Wadi Rum jeep trip and Dead Sea stop. Guides such as Motaz and Mutaz Jarrar have led past departures.

“We had the most amazing time in Amman, Dana to Petra & the Dead Sea, thanks to Mahmoud & Mahmood at Experience Jordan. I really enjoyed your company and all the wonderful things you shared with us. Thank you also for your Read more”

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2.Full Day Desert Tour, Jeep & Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $100

Start at Wadi Rum Bazaar at 10:00 a.m. for a six-to-eight-hour jeep tour through Wadi Rum. You’ll see inscriptions, canyons, dunes, rock bridges, Lawrence’s sites, and Mushroom Rock, with a 40-minute Abu Khashaba Canyon walk, desert lunch, and sunset.

“Wadi Rum Magic Tours was fantastic. The tour and the guide were amazing. Wadi Rum is a beautiful place with much to see and the guide made sure we got to see everything. He would let you spend as much time as you wanted at each location. He was extremely flexible, helpful and courteous. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone interested.”

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3.Wadi Mujib Siq Trail Private Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 36 reviews · 5 hours · from $146

Leave Amman at 8:00 for Wadi Mujib’s self-guided Siq Trail, where you follow a river through sandstone cliffs to a waterfall and possible swimming pools. Your English-speaking driver handles transport and local tips. The hike suits fit swimmers aged 18 and over.

“Mahmoud my guide was great! Full of great advice and knowledge. He gave me lots of tips For the rest of my trip which was much appreciated! :)”

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4.Camel Trek Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $91Best value

Meet your guide at Wadi Rum Rest House, then ride by camel through orange valleys to Lawrence Spring, Red Sand Dune, and Khazali Canyon. This private tour lets you set the pace, stop for photos, and finish with the rest of your day free. Water is included; the 7 JD park fee is extra.

“Who won't want to ride a camel in Jordan. Our track was organised by our tour guide and was about an hour. We were planning on doing one at Petra but we're advised we would get better value at Wadi Rum with a longer ride. We were not sorry we took up the offer as it waRead more”

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5.Petra to Wadi Rum Trek – 6 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $995

Walk south from Petra through Sabra, wild desert valleys, canyons, dunes, and Wadi Araba before reaching Wadi Rum. This six-day trek includes five nights of lodging, an English-speaking guide, meals, and key transfers. Expect a remote route, small groups of up to 14, and demanding walking.

“Jordan is one of the most beautiful countries I’ve had the pleasure of visiting. The people, history, culture and food were amazing. The geography was breathtaking, specifically Petra and Wadi Rum. I will be recommending this tour to everyone Read more”

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