Day Tour to Petra from Ma’in Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Petra, commonly known as the Rose City, is a breathtaking ancient site located in Jordan. This ancient city is well-known for its rock-cut architecture and complex water conduit system. Petra’s beauty and grandeur fascinate visitors from all over the world, making it a must-see destination for both history buffs and adventurers.
Petra was founded as the capital city of the Nabateans, an ancient Arab tribe, in the sixth century BC. Because of its advantageous location along the spice and silk routes, the city grew to become a significant commercial hub. Petra was ruled by numerous civilizations throughout the years, including the Romans, Byzantines, and Arabs, each with their own influence on the city’s architecture and culture.

Itinerary

Ma'in Hot Springs Resort to Petra: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Departing from Ma’in Hot Springs Resort early in the morning, you will embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque Jordanian countryside. As you make your way towards Petra, you will have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking desert landscapes and rugged mountains that define this region.
After a few hours of travel, you will arrive at the entrance to Petra, where you will be greeted by your knowledgeable guide from Via Jordan Travel & tours company. Your guide will lead you through the narrow rock passages and towering cliffs that make up the ancient city, sharing fascinating insights into Petra’s history and significance along the way.

Discover the Hidden Treasures of Petra

Once inside Petra, you will be awestruck by the beauty and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will take you to all the must-see attractions, including the iconic Treasury, the ancient Roman Theater, and the impressive Royal Tombs. You will also have the chance to explore some of the lesser-known areas of Petra, uncovering hidden gems and secret passageways that few visitors ever get to see.

Indulge in a Delicious Jordanian Lunch

After a morning of exploration, you will enjoy a delicious traditional Jordanian lunch at a local restaurant in Petra. Feast on mouthwatering dishes like mansaf, falafel, and tabbouleh, while taking in the vibrant sights and sounds of Petra’s bustling streets.
Take a moment to sit back and reflect on the incredible history and beauty that surrounds you, marveling at the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Nabatean people who built Petra over two thousand years ago.

Return to Ma'in Hot Springs Resort

As the day draws to a close, you will board your comfortable transport back to Ma’in Hot Springs Resort, reflecting on the unforgettable memories you have made during your day tour to Petra. Arriving back at the resort in the evening, you will have the chance to unwind and relax in the soothing hot springs, rejuvenating your body and mind after a day of adventure and exploration.
In conclusion, a day tour to Petra from Ma’in Hot Springs Resort and Spa is a truly magical experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Book your tour with Via Jordan Travel & tours company today and prepare to be amazed by the beauty and history of this extraordinary ancient city.

Tour Highlights

Petra visitor center, The Siq, The Treasury, Facades Street, The Theater, The Royal Tombs, Petra Church, The City Centre, Roman Road and Petra Basin.

The program includes

Meet and pick up from Ma’in Hot Springs Resort and Spa.
Transfers by modern a / c vehicles .
Entrance fees to Petra Park.
Lunch at the local restaurant in Petra.
A bottle of mineral water for each person inside the vehicle.
Services of English-speaking guide.
Horseback ride from the main gate to the entrance of the Siq – 800 meters.

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

Petra is located about 150 miles south of both Amman, the capital of Jordan, and Jerusalem and about midway between Damascus, Syria, and the Red Sea.

Walking distance

The distance from the Visitor Center to the basin is not less than 4.2 KM (2.6 Miles) and the same back.