Private Tour
Wadi Rum Half-Day Desert Tour | Wadi Rum Desert
Overview
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4 hours 15 minutes
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Discover the dramatic scenery and natural rock formations of Wadi Rum Protected Area!
This 4x4 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.
Additional Info
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.
What‘s Included
Bottled water
Local guide/driver
Wadi Rum Entrance Fee (paid at the Visitor Centre) - 7 JD per adult or free with the Jordan Pass
What To Expect
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Admire the breathtaking scenery of Wadi Rum Protected Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with red sand valleys, canyons and dramatic rock formations. As you set off from Wadi Rum Rest House, you’ll get your first look at Wadi Rum’s 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. The 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. Arriving 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.
Options
4 Hour Sunset Tour
Sunset in Um Sabatah
Private 4x4 Tour
4 Hour Morning Tour
Private 4x4 Tour
4 Hour Tour with Camel Ride
Camel Ride for 45 minutes
Private 4x4 Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Reviews
86 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A must visit place in Jordan!
Aylwin T,
Nov 30, 2023
- Viator
5.00Wadi Rum was everything we imagined and more! A must go place. Our guide was very good to show us the various sites, and named them!
Unbelievable experience
Nicholas P,
Apr 9, 2023
- Viator
5.00Great tour. They took us to all the locations we wanted to see and gave us ample time to tour them. Wadi rum was one of the coolest places I ever been
Our guide Attalah was...
Miroslava K,
Apr 6, 2023
- Viator
5.00Our guide Attalah was very professional, kind , very attentive especially to our son Daniel. He showed us all beautiful sites of Wadi rum and we also experienced amazing sunset and Iftar with prayer lead by Attalah , such an incredible experience, would definitely repeat it soon ! Mia
Great experience and...
Mikayla H,
Mar 11, 2023
- Viator
5.00Great experience and views! Tour guide was very kind and made the overall trip that much better. Highly recommend the sunset tours.
Amazing, unforgettable tour
Devin L,
Feb 6, 2023
- Viator
5.00Having a nice tea and conversation with Khaled and learning about his life and the area. Then hiked up to Lawrence spring, then we rode camels to the sand dunes and explored caves, really amazing trip filled with the best scenery!
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