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Bike to the iconic Petra and Wadi Rum
Cover 200 km over four days, cycling through stunning terrain, ideal for those seeking a challenging and thrilling journey.
Experience diverse landscapes, from the mountains of Dana and Petra to the serene desert of Wadi Rum, offering panoramic views of Jordan's natural beauty.
Discover Jordan’s rich history with visits to iconic sites like Shobak Castle, Little Petra, and the majestic Wadi Rum, and enjoy the hospitality of the local Bedouins.
After days of cycling, unwind at the resorts by the Red Sea in Aqaba and the Dead Sea, experiencing these unique natural wonders.
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day cycling journey along the stunning Jordan Bike Trail! Ideal for adventure seekers, this trip offers the perfect mix of challenging routes and breathtaking views of Jordan’s diverse landscape.
Over four exciting days, you’ll cover around 200 km of diverse terrain, conquering climbs and enjoying exhilarating descents. Each day promises new experiences, with ample time in the evenings to relax and recharge. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure will leave you with unforgettable memories. Come ride with us and discover Jordan in a way you’ve never imagined!
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day cycling journey along the stunning Jordan Bike Trail! Ideal for adventure seekers, this trip offers the perfect mix of challenging routes and breathtaking views of Jordan’s diverse landscape.
Over four exciting days, you’ll cover around 200 km of diverse terrain, conquering climbs and enjoying exhilarating descents. Each day promises new experiences, with ample time in the evenings to relax and recharge. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure will leave you with unforgettable memories. Come ride with us and discover Jordan in a way you’ve never imagined!
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Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Amman
Arrive in Jordan and check into your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, explore Amman, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, known for its blend of modernity and tradition.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Amman
Distance: None
Meals: None
Day 2 Amman – Shobak Castle – Little Petra
Meet your guide at 8 am for a transfer south to Shobak Castle, the first of the Crusader Castles in Jordan. After a brief photo stop, begin a cycling journey towards Little Petra, riding a mix of dirt tracks and roads with spectacular views of the Jordan Valley. End the day with a visit to Little Petra and settle into your Bedouin camp.
Overnight Location: Bedouin Camp near Little Petra
Distance: 50 km, +1,150m ascent, -1,570m descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 Little Petra – Hike to Petra
Start the day with a hike from Little Petra to Petra, exploring the ancient rock-carved city. Wander through the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site before returning to your camp in the evening.
Overnight Location: Bedouin Camp near Little Petra
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 Little Petra – Wadi Rum
After breakfast, transfer from Wadi Musa and begin your cycle down to the village of Toghra, with a mix of pavement and dirt roads. As you head south towards Wadi Rum, the landscape flattens, making for a scenic ride. After a day of cycling, transfer by jeep through the desert to your camp in Wadi Rum.
Overnight Location: Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum
Distance: 70 km, +500m ascent, -1,350m descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Wadi Rum – Cycle Disi Mud Flats – Jeep Tour
Cycle across the desert mud flats surrounding Wadi Rum in the morning, then embark on a 4-hour jeep safari through Wadi Rum’s valleys, dunes, and mountains. Explore rock inscriptions and stop for short hikes before returning to camp.
Overnight Location: Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum
Distance: 37 km, +150m ascent, -400m descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Wadi Rum – Titen – Aqaba
Cycle through the desert sands and sandstone mountains to the village of Titen, where you join a paved road leading to Desert Highway. From there, transfer to Aqaba on the Red Sea, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing afternoon at a resort.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Aqaba
Distance: 41 km, +140m ascent, -680m descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7 Aqaba – Dead Sea – Amman
Travel to the Dead Sea and spend the day floating in its mineral-rich waters, relaxing at one of the resorts. In the evening, transfer back to Amman for your overnight stay.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Amman
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Departure from Amman
Transfer to the airport for your flight. It’s recommended to leave Amman at least 4 hours prior to your departure.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast
Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour Price and Dates
This guided tour is always run as a group tour where you would be joining other travellers. The prices below are per person, sharing a double room.Start
Finish
Duration
Spaces Left
Price
Sat, Dec 14
From Amman
Sat, Dec 21
to Amman
8 Days
5+
Spaces left
USD$1750
Sat, Nov 22
From Amman
Sat, Nov 29
to Amman
8 Days
5+
Spaces left
USD$1750
Sat, Dec 20
From Amman
Sat, Dec 27
to Amman
8 Days
5+
Spaces left
USD$1750
Accommodation on Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour
The accommodation on this tour includes stays in well-located 3 to 4-star hotels in Amman and Aqaba, providing comfort and modern amenities. During your time in Little Petra and Wadi Rum, you’ll experience authentic Bedouin camps, offering a unique “glamping” experience with comfortable twin-share tents, proper beds, and shared bathroom facilities. The camp in Little Petra includes ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning, while the camp in Wadi Rum offers more basic amenities in a stunning desert setting.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
What’s Included in the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour?
Meals
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 4 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 7 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation as per itinerary on day 2 to 7 is included, as well as Support 4×4 vehicle on cycling days.
Also Included
- English-Speaking cycling guide on cycling days
- Fully guided tour of Petra
- Support 4×4 vehicle on cycling days
- Standard Bike Rent (with an option to upgrade to e-bike)
- Water refilling station and Snacks during cycling part
- Jeep tour in Wadi Rum
- Entrance to Dead Sea and Red Sea Resorts
Not included
- Jordan Pass – “Jordan Wanderer” (Visa & Entrance Fees)
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Tips for service providers (guides, drivers, hotel staff, etc.)
- All personal cycling and hiking equipment (please bring your own helmet)
- Alcoholic drinks and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Any airfare
Optional Extras
- Upgrade to e-bike
- How hard is the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour?
- Do I need a visa to travel to Jordan?
- Are meals included on the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour?
- Do I need insurance?
- How do I get to Amman to start this tour?
- Is the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour in English?
- Where does the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour end?
- Can I rent a bike?
- Can I bring my own bike?
- Do I need special vaccines to travel to Jordan?
- Are there any travel restrictions for Jordan?
We rate the difficulty of this tour as a 4 / 5. You should be in a good physical shape and comfortable cycling approximately 50 km a day over several consecutive days, with the most challenging day featuring a 1,000-meter elevation gain over 50 km. The group pace is steady, averaging about 9 km/h with breaks and 14 km/h while cycling.
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 4 dinners are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover cycling. Get your travel insurance.
To reach Amman, the capital of Jordan, most international travelers fly into Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), located approximately 30 km (about 40 minutes by car) from the city center. Direct flights to Amman are available from major cities across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Upon arrival, you can take a taxi, shuttle service, or arrange private transportation to reach your accommodation in Amman. Additionally, bus services connect nearby countries like Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia to Amman.
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
Your tour will end where it began, in Amman.
There is no need to as hard trail mountain bike rental is already included.
Yes. If you bring your own bike, it should be a bike suitable for the demands of the tour.
Check with your family doctor.
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
Customer Ratings
Experience Jordan Adventures is a leading tour operator in Jordan. They have won a Gold Medal at the 2018 Travel and Tourism awards as well as being a member of the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame for receiving the Certificate of Excellence for five straight years from 2015 to 2019.
