Circuits in Jordan: Itinerary Ideas
From the Nabatean site of Petra to the red dunes of Wadi Rum, Jordan reveals its thousand-year-old treasures
A few trip ideas in Jordan
Our Jordan circuits are designed by our local partner agency to reveal the authenticity of the Hashemite Kingdom.
Self-drive tour - Jordan in complete freedom
A self-drive tour among Nabataean ruins, Crusader fortresses and hypersaline waters of the Dead Sea
Jordan: An Epic Adventure in the Land of a Thousand and One Wonders
Between Nabataean temples and golden sands, the journey that crosses 3000 years of Jordanian history
Jordan Essentials
From Roman theatres to the dunes of Wadi Rum, a journey to the heart of an ancient kingdom.
Jordan at a Gentle Pace
Between hot springs, pink sandstone desert and salty waters, a trip at the peaceful pace of the Hashemite kingdom.
Jordan as a Family
Eleven days to traverse Jordanian history, from Nabataean ruins to the salty waters of the Dead Sea.
On foot in Jordan's natural reserves
Between the thousand-year-old oaks of Ajlun and the lunar sands of Wadi Rum, eight days of hiking in Jordan's hidden biodiversity
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Jordan is easy to visit on a private circuit with a driver or in a small group. This Middle Eastern kingdom combines exceptional historical heritage with striking natural landscapes. Classic circuits of 10 to 14 days allow you to cover the major sites: the ancient city of Petra, the lunar landscapes of the Wadi Rum desert and the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea. Longer trips offer the opportunity to explore the north of the country, with the Greco-Roman ruins of Jerash and the castles of the eastern desert.
A sample itinerary in Jordan
Sample 2-week itinerary in Jordan:
Petra the Rose
Exploration of the Nabataean city: the Siq, the Treasury, the Monastery. Hikes through the heights to admire the facades carved into rose-colored sandstone at sunset.
Wadi Rum Desert
Bedouin immersion in the protected desert. 4x4 excursions between natural arches and canyons, overnight stay in a traditional camp under the desert stars.
Dead Sea
Relaxation in hypersaline waters, therapeutic mud treatments. Excursion to the Byzantine ruins of Madaba and its mosaics, ascent to Mount Nebo.
Which kind of trip should you choose in Jordan?
Several packages tailored to your travel preferences in Jordan.
Private tour
Bespoke trip with English-speaking driver and guide, personalized pace tailored to your interests.
Small group
Small-group trip with Nomadays for a maximum of 10 people, friendly atmosphere and controlled costs.
Combined trip
Possible extension to Israel-Palestine or Egypt via land border crossings.
Thematic journey
Archaeology tours, hiking in the wadis, or wellness focused on hot springs.
How long should a trip to Jordan last?
Since Jordan is a small country, a week is enough to cover the essential sites, but two weeks allow for a more relaxed pace.
Classic Amman-Petra-Wadi Rum triangle with the Dead Sea. Brisk but efficient pace for a first exploration of Jordan's heritage.
Ideal duration combining southern highlights with northern sites. Time for trekking in Petra, camping in Wadi Rum and exploring Jerash.
In-depth exploration including Dana Nature Reserve, Umayyad castles and Ma'in hot springs. Perfect for history and nature enthusiasts.
What budget should you plan for a trip to Jordan?
For a 2-week trip to Jordan, budget varies depending on your chosen service level. Refine your budget with our travel simulator.
The price ranges below correspond to a 2-week tour.
3-star hotels, transport in air-conditioned vehicle, Bedouin camping in Wadi Rum.
4* boutique hotels, English-speaking guide, night in luxury desert camp.
Exclusive lodges, Dead Sea spa, private experiences with local communities.
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Can't find the ideal trip?
Our Jordan experts create a tailor-made itinerary based on your interests: archaeology, hiking, Bedouin culture, or relaxation. Every trip is unique and adapted to your pace. Our local agency supports you from planning through your return.
Frequently asked questions
How long should you spend in Jordan?
A week minimum for the essential sites, 2-3 weeks for a complete discovery including the north of the country and nature activities such as hiking in the Dana Nature Reserve.
The best time for a trip to Jordan?
March to May and September to November offer pleasant temperatures. Winter remains mild but cool in the evenings. Avoid summer (June to August) when heat is intense, except at higher altitudes.
What budget should you plan for a family trip to Jordan?
Count 1500-2000€ per person for 2 weeks as a family, with family accommodations and child-friendly activities: horseback riding in Petra, overnight stay with Bedouins in Wadi Rum.