WADI RUM EXCURSION FROM AQABA - 1 day

PICKUP AND HEADING TO WADI RUM
BEGIN YOUR AFTERNOON ADVENTURE WITH A DEPARTURE FROM AQABA. YOUR TOUR GUIDE WILL PICK YOU UP FROM YOUR HOTEL OR A DESIGNATED MEETING POINT.

Enjoy a leisurely drive through the picturesque desert landscape en route to Wadi Rum. Take in the beauty of the surrounding mountains and sandy valleys as you approach the desert.

ARRIVAL, START AND GO!
UPON ARRIVAL AT WADI RUM, STOP AT THE VISITOR CENTER TO OBTAIN PERMITS AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DESERT'S SIGNIFICANCE.

Embark on an exhilarating Jeep tour through the stunning desert terrain of Wadi Rum. Traverse sandy valleys, rugged mountains, and vast sand dunes while taking in breathtaking views of the unique rock formations.

SUNSET SPOT EXPLORATION
AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES, YOUR GUIDE WILL LEAD YOU TO A PRIME SUNSET VIEWING SPOT IN WADI RUM. SETTLE IN AND PREPARE TO WITNESS THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF THE DESERT BATHED IN THE GOLDEN GLOW OF THE SETTING SUN.

Relax and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, casting a warm, radiant light over the vast expanse of the desert. Capture stunning photographs of the ever-changing colors painting the sky and landscape.

THE ZARB DINNER EXPERIENCE IN WADI RUM
IN WADI RUM, THE TRADITIONAL DINNER KNOWN AS "ZARB" IS A CULINARY EXPERIENCE DEEPLY ROOTED IN BEDOUIN CULTURE AND HOSPITALITY.

PREPARED BY BURYING A SELECTION OF MEATS, VEGETABLES, AND SPICES IN A PIT OVEN LINED WITH HOT COALS, ZARB SHOWCASES THE INGENUITY OF DESERT COOKING METHODS. .

As the ingredients slowly cook underground, they absorb the smoky flavors, resulting in tender and flavorful dishes.
Once ready, the Zarb is unearthed, revealing a feast of succulent meats, fragrant rice, and aromatic vegetables, served family-style on large platters.

Dining on Zarb under the starlit desert sky is not only a gastronomic delight but also a communal celebration of Bedouin traditions and the enchanting spirit of Wadi Rum.

RETURN JOURNEY TO AQABA
BID FAREWELL TO WADI RUM AS YOU MAKE YOUR WAY BACK TO AQABA. REFLECT ON THE DAY'S ADVENTURES AND SOAK IN THE MEMORIES OF YOUR UNFORGETTABLE DESERT EXPERIENCE.

Arrive back in Aqaba in the evening, where your tour concludes. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location, marking the end of your Wadi Rum one-day tour.

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