Including Karak, Petra, Little Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana and Dead Sea:
Hiking and Trekking adventure tour to Karak, Petra, climb to the Monastery and the high place of sacrifice, Little Petra, Hiking and climb the highest mountain at Rum, Dana Natureal Reserve and Dead Sea
Itinerary 8 Days 7 Nights for Karak Wadi Ghweir Adventur tour
Day 1:
Amman – Karak – Wadi Ibn Hammad,
Drive from Amman via the Desert Highway, to visit Kerak castle, the huge castle where Saladin and Richard Lionheart fought during the crusade, built in 1142 by the crusaders. You will walk inside old, dark corridors, halls, kitchens and soldiers’ rooms.
Drive to Wadi ibn Hammad you will hike through a subtropical area inside a lava mountain, surrounded by colorful cliffs and palm trees. The tour will take five to six hours then drive to Petra for over night.
Day 2:
Petra and the Monastery,
At Petra begin a guided tour from the main Gate, walk through the Siq, a narrow and winding fissure between the cliffs, to reach the Treasury, the Nabatean Roman Theater, the Roman Road (Cardo), the great temple, to the basin.
Then climb the stairs to the Monastery and admire the splendid view over the Wadi Araba then back to the Basin then back through the Siq to Wadi Musa to your hotel.
Day 3:
Petra and High Place of Sacrifice,
Start a guided tour, walk through the gate of Petra to the Djinn Blocks, Obelisk Tomb, Bab As-Siq Triclinium, Petra Dam and the Siq, the Treasury, Street of Façades, climb to the High Place of Sacrifice.
Wadi Farasa, Lions Fountain, the Garden Temple, Roman Soldier Tombs, down to the Basin, visit Petra Museums, Winged lions Temple, Petra Church, Tomb of Sextius Florentius and the Royal Tombs.
Then back through the Siq to Wadi Musa to your hotel.
Day 4:
Petra – Wadi Rum,
You shall pass the famous Seven Pillars of Wisdom, described by Lawrence of Arabia and explore Wadi Rum by jeep for full day trip, to Lawrence springs,, and the inscriptions made by the Thamudic and Nabatean people centuries ago.
Khazzall Canyon, Little stone bridge and you may even climb one of the natural rock bridges and some sand dunes, then to Umm fruth Bridge you shall see the house where Lawrence of Arabia lived, Burdah rock bridge and Barrah Canyon, finally to your desert camp for overnight.
Day 5:
Wadi Rum -Umm Adaami,
Next morning drive by 4X4 to Umm Adaami, the highest mountain in Jordan (1830 meters), you will climb the mountain for 3 hours, a marvelous experience, a place where you can contemplate the silence on top of the sky-high, then to your camp for overnight.
Day 6:
Wadi Rum – Dana,
In the morning, Transfer to Dana Village which offers an excellent view of the Dana Nature Reserve, to guest house to start hiking through Wadi Dana (5 hours hiking), to the Eco Lodge for overnight.
Day 7:
Feynan – Wadi Ghweir – Feiyan Eco Lodge,
After breakfast, Hike to Khirbet Feinan, See Feinan ancient copper mines (8500 BC – 4500 BC, Neolithic times) and hike through Wadi Ghweir, (4 Hours Hike), back to Feynan Eco Lodge.
Day 8:
Feynan – Wadi Araba – Lot’s Cave – Dead Sea,
In the morning travel via Wadi Araba, visit Lot’s cave near the small town of Zoar (modern-day Safi), see Lot’s wife pillar and will arrive Dead Sea the lowest point on earth, and will have free time for swimming, experience a unique floating and mud Bath, Evening transfer to Amman.
