Exploring the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved into the rose-colored sandstone cliffs, is an experience you’ll never forget. This 2-day tour from Amman offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and adventure. It’s a chance to witness the wonder of Petra’s architecture, immerse yourself in Jordanian hospitality, and create lasting memories.
Imagine yourself walking through the Siq, a narrow gorge that opens up to the Treasury, the iconic facade that instantly transports you to another era. You’ll be amazed by the craftsmanship of the Nabataeans, a civilization who thrived in this region centuries ago. This tour allows you to delve deeper into Petra’s mysteries, uncover its secrets, and learn about its fascinating history.
Day 1: From Amman to Petra – A Journey Through Time
The journey begins in Amman, Jordan’s vibrant capital, where you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken on a scenic drive to Petra. As you make your way south, you’ll have the chance to admire the desert landscapes of Jordan, which are truly breathtaking.
Here’s what you can expect on your first day:
- Welcome to Petra: Your expert guide will give you a comprehensive introduction to Petra’s history and culture.
- The Siq & the Treasury: Step into the Siq, a narrow gorge that opens up to the Treasury, the iconic facade that will instantly transport you to another era.
- Exploring Petra’s Wonders: You’ll discover the Monastery, the Royal Tombs, and the Roman Amphitheater, all showcasing the incredible craftsmanship and ingenuity of the Nabataeans.
- Dinner with a View: Enjoy a delicious traditional Jordanian dinner at a local restaurant with stunning views of Petra.
Day 2: The Beauty of Petra and the Desert
After a hearty breakfast, you’ll be ready to continue your exploration of Petra and experience its unique beauty from a different perspective.
Day 2’s highlights include:
- The High Place: For those seeking a truly unforgettable experience, climb to the High Place to enjoy panoramic views of Petra, offering a bird’s eye perspective of its wonders.
- The Lost City of Little Petra: Discover the secrets of Little Petra, a smaller but equally captivating city with its own set of intricately carved tombs and monuments.
- Lunch in the Desert: Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch amidst the desert landscapes, a taste of Jordan’s warm hospitality.
- Returning to Amman: After a day filled with wonder and exploration, you’ll be transferred back to Amman, arriving in the evening, ready to share your extraordinary experiences.
What makes this tour special:
- Expert Guides: Our experienced and knowledgeable guides will bring Petra’s history and culture to life.
- Small Group Tours: Enjoy a personalized experience with a small group of fellow travelers, allowing for more intimate interaction and exploration.
- Comfortable Transportation: Relax and enjoy the journey with comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Local Hospitality: Experience the warmth and generosity of Jordanian hospitality, from your guide to the locals you meet along the way.
FAQ
Q: What is the best time of year to visit Petra?
A: The best time to visit Petra is during the spring (March – May) and fall (September – November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
Q: What should I pack for a Petra tour?
A: Pack comfortable walking shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking. Wear light, breathable clothing as it can get warm during the day. Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection from the sun.
Q: Are there any age restrictions for this tour?
A: This tour is suitable for all ages.
Q: Is there a dress code in Petra?
A: While there is no official dress code, it is advisable to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Q: Can I book this tour online?
A: Yes, you can easily book this tour online through our website, JapanTour.com.
Q: What if I have dietary restrictions?
A: Let us know about any dietary restrictions in advance, and we will ensure that your meals are catered to your needs.
Q: What is the cost of the tour?
A: The cost of the tour varies depending on the time of year and your chosen accommodation. You can find detailed pricing information on our website.
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