The architecture is unique as all the buildings are made by cutting the rocks. It has been acclaimed by UNESCO as a site of World Heritage. The best modes of conveyance to visit the sites are camels, horses or donkeys. The beauty and the color of the city has made artist and poets compare it to the red rose. The most famous building is the treasury. You have to cross the Siq to visit the treasury. Petra is situated to the South of Amman. It is two hundred kilometers from Amman.

If you visit Petra always prepare your itinerary in such a way that you can spend adjust a night stay at Petra. This will be worthwhile as you can spend the night in Wadi Rum desert which is called the desert of the moon. If you like handicrafts you can buy Bedouin handicraft materials. It is unusual as the materials are made of the red colored sand which needs no artificial color for adding beauty.

Rates include: Meeting and assistance at south border, transport, tour guides, entrance fees, lunch.

Rates do not include: Transfers from the hotel to the border. Personal expenses, soft drinks, departure tax, tips, anything not mentioned in what included the rates. Different language available for extra cost.

Please consult about prices.

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel around 7:30.

Then we will meet the tour guide in Arava (the south border) and assist you with the visa to cross the border. We will drive then with our deluxe transfer (incluiding Air conditioning) to Petra trough the desert highway (80 KM) and will have stop on the way at guesthouse, then via King’s high (35 Km) will stop near Hasan Prince Palace for grand view of Petra mountains when you arrive the visitor centre our guide will escort you into Petra and show you the highlights of the Nabatean city. You will enter the city through the Siq and be rewarded with the most astonishing and dramatic monument in Jordan: the Treasury. You will also visit the theatre, the tombs and facades and the colonnaded street. We will then have lunch (Open Buffet) at Nabateaen’s Tent Rest, and back to the city you will have time for shopping at Bedouin bazars, and then drive back to Aqaba( Optional) if you would like to have city tour in Aqaba or back to South border for your departure.

Rates include: Meets and assist at south border, transport, tour guides, entrance fees, lunch, flights.

Rates do not include: Personal expenses, soft drinks, departure tax, tips, anything not mentioned in what included the rates. Other languages available for extra cost..

Please consult us for prices.

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It is best to walk while crossing the Siq as you will be able to stand and appreciate the carvings and the paintings made on the walls of the Siq. As soon as you cross the Siq you will get the surprise of your life. As soon as you come out in the open you will come face to face with a grand building called the treasury. It is a huge building carved out of the red rock in front of which all the other monuments seem to be dwarfed. There are many ancient temples which have the idols of gods and goddesses who were worshipped by the Arabs before Islam had spread in the country. There are ruins of houses and other ancient monuments all of which present the rich architecture of those days.

While planning to visit Petra do not be in hurry if you really want to enjoy your visit and carry back the memory enclosed in your camera. You should capture the real colors of the rock during dusk when the sun rays create a special hue on the rocks. This will be the best part of your journey.  (www.tour-petra.com)

The city is truly a red rose carved forever in time. The rock structures and carved monuments lend an air of mystique and elegance to the city which was declared a World Heritage Site in 1985. A traveler, who looks forward to an adventure of timelessness, will definitely fall in love with the rock city. Jordan, of all the places in the world is a rare place that blends with mystique, tradition and hospitality. Petra signifies that beauty is indeed timelessness. If one had to see elegance and beauty personified, the city of Petra would make for the perfect picture. Without a doubt, Petra is a precious jewel in the crown of Jordan’s popular places.

For a wanderer, or a photographer, Petra embodies the ultimate charm. With a number of well equipped resorts and hotels around Petra, one can easily stay here. It is also very well connected by flights and local transportation. For a Petra tourist to enjoy the old world charm, Jordan offers the right blend of hospitality and a rich culture that adds up to a beautiful experience.