Description
Visit Petra on this Short Break Adventure, the rose-hued fortress city carved into rock by the Nabataean people. Once the capital of a trading empire that dominated the deserts of modern Jordan, Petra showcases the achievements of this ancient Arab people. Explore the rock-cut architecture, float in the Dead Sea and see Jerusalem in the distance from Mt Nebo. This short trip is the ideal way to start off or round up a voyage to the Middle East.
Trip Name
Petra Uncovered
Last Updated
2024-08-26
Days
3
Capacity
6
Highlights
- Spend a day walking around Petra with your local guide – you’ll be blown away by the iconic Treasury facade.
- Take in views across Jordan from Mt Nebo and admire its preserved ancient mosaics.
- Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.
- Return to Petra for some solo exploration, discovering hidden corners at your own pace.
- Cover yourself in therapeutic mud at the Dead Sea and then swim at a private beach nearby.