Little Petra and Beyond Hiking Tour

You can discover Jordan’s rocky beauty and rich cultural past with our spectacular hiking excursion from Little Petra to Jabal Al Aqeb and Jabal Qaroun!
Our professional guide will lead you on a tour through some of Jordan’s most spectacular natural landscapes and historical attractions, beginning in the lovely town of Little Petra. You’ll hike through steep gorges, towering mountains, and rolling hills, all while admiring the scenery and learning about the region’s rich history and culture.

Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Amareen tribe’s Bedouin homes and learn about their unique way of life. You’ll also see the Wadi Araba and Dead Sea Rift, two of the region’s most magnificent natural features, and learn about the region’s intriguing history and folklore.

A stunning panoramic view of the area awaits you further as you reach the peaks of Jebel Al Aqeb and Jebel Qaroun where you will have the opportunity to take beautiful pictures and leave memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

At the end of the trek and transported back to your Wadi Mousa hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on your fantastic journey.

This hiking adventure is the ideal opportunity to discover Jordan’s natural beauty and historical history, as it includes all transportation, lunches, and professional supervision. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time explorer, our Little Petra to Jabal Al Aqeb and Jabal Qaroun trip is an unforgettable experience. Book your seat today and prepare to experience Jordan’s delights on foot!

Tour overview

This hiking excursion begins in Little Petra and continues to Jabal Al Aqeb and Jabal Qaroun, where you will see Bedouin homes of the Amareen tribe and see the Wadi Araba and Dead Sea Rift. Return to Little Petra, where you will be met by a car and driven to your Wadi Mousa hotel.

Tour Highlights

Siq El Barid, Petra’s younger sister, is the Nabatean capital’s main caravanserai, featuring white sandstone domes.

The program includes

Meet and pick up from your hotel in Wadi Mousa.
Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
English-speaking guide.
Entrance fees to the sites.
Lunch.

The program does not include

Personal travel Insurance expenses.
Tips / gratuities.
Government tax, Value Added Tax (VAT), or compulsory charges introduced after publication.
Optional excursions and activities (are subject to availability).
Any beverages with meals, unless mentioned and upon request.
Carriages and camel rides.
Extra costs due to unanticipated changes in the itinerary for reasons beyond our control.
Any other items not listed in the “includes”.

Tour options

Optional activities are subject to availability.
Optional private or onsite local guides.
Guides in languages other than English are available upon request and subject to availability.
Optional special private vehicles are available upon request.

Changes overview

The itinerary may change due to unanticipated circumstances, factors beyond our control, or at the guide’s discretion.

Important notes

Staying Healthy
The time frame for this tour is approximate and subject to change according to the client’s preference.
The tour itinerary is subject to change due to factors beyond our control and event of unforeseen circumstances or at the guide’s discretion.
In the event of an increase in fuel prices, Via Jordan Travel & Tours reserves the right to raise the prices for its services without prior notice.
Optional excursions and activities are subject to availability.
Optional special private vehicles available upon request.
Copies of your passports are required in advance to issue port permits (if needed).
You need to take your passport or a good quality photocopy of it with you.
Reservations made less than 20 working days before the start of the service may be subject to change.
Your booking is confirmed only upon the provision of 50% prepayment.
Using sufficient amount of sun protection lotion is essential for avoiding sun burn.

Dress Code

Dress appropriately for the weather.
In order to protect oneself from the blazing summer heat, you should use caps, sunscreen lotion, and loose, cool clothing.

Site topography

These sites are spread out across a large region at various heights and places, thus a comfortable walking footwear is required.

Walking distance

This tour expects you to hike 7 kilometers in 5 hours.