Bike to the iconic Petra and Wadi Rum
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!
Highlights of the Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour
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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.
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.
Hotels on Standard Tour
3-star hotel in Amman
Enjoy a comfortable stay at a welcoming 3-star hotel in Amman with modern amenities and private rooms with ensuite washrooms.
Bedouin Campsite near Petra
Immerse in Bedouin culture in this campsite near Petra with traditional huts to sleep in. You will receive authentic Bedouin hospitality, including meals, tea, and music around a fire.
Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum
Retire following a day of adventure at this fixed site touristic Bedouin camp staffed by locals who can’t wait to welcome you. Rooming is on a twin-share basis.
Hotel in Aquaba
The hotel in Aqaba offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities, providing a refreshing break near Jordan's scenic Red Sea coast.
3-star hotel in Amman
Enjoy a comfortable stay at a welcoming 3-star hotel in Amman with modern amenities and private rooms with ensuite washrooms.
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
Frequently Asked Questions about Jordan through Petra and Wadi Rum Cycling Tour
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.
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