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Take an amazing 2-day of Petra, the lost Nabatean city. Explore the city by foot or horseback. See the iconic Petra Treasury, hike to the mysterious Petra Monastery, and explore ancient tombs.

Highlights

• Guaranteed departure – Plan your trip easily, with complete peace of mind
• Combine your vacation in Israel with the unforgettable Nabataean Lost City
• Ride to Petra in comfort, in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
• Enjoy A fully guided day of adventure with a local professional guide
• Free time to explore the entire site and see the local Bedouin market

Description

Embark on an adventure by bus ride from Jerusalem and see Petra - the lost Nabatean city. Along the way, be enchanted by the awe-inspiring views of the desert and mountains that will leave a lasting impression. Petra is an impressive archaeological site that dates back approximately 2,300 years, with remarkable structures carved out of red-hued rock cliffs. Explore Petra on foot or horseback, traversing through the Siq, a breathtaking colorful gorge that leads to the iconic Petra Treasury, adorned with intricate decorations. Discover the captivating Obelisk Tomb, Petra Theater, and the ancient colonnaded street filled with exquisit shrines, while learning about the bygone eras. Spend a night at a great hotel located next to the archeological park, enjoy breakfast, and have the entire day to explore Petra at your leisure. The Petra Monastery, also known as Al Dayr, is the main attraction, situated on a nearby hill and offering a spectacular view en route. Witness the enchanting Petra Great Temple with grand columns and intricate decorations, visit the ancient Byzantine Church, explore Qasr Al Bint Temple - rumored to be a palace constructed for the daughter of a biblical Pharaoh, and discover the enigmatic Urn Tomb. Browse the local Bedouin Market, hike along towering cliffs, and capture stunning pictures of the entire site. Conclude your day with a relaxing ride back to your drop-off point in Jerusalem.

Includes

Transport by an advanced, spacious, air-conditioned bus A fully qualified and licensed tour guide Border crossing assistance and guidance Overnight accommodation on bed & breakfast basis in Petra Entrance fees to Petra Lunch in an authentic local restaurant on the first day

Important Information

• Departure time and place are strict; don't be late to the designated pick-up location; We recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier.
• Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.
• A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process. Holders of Israeli passports must use them at every border crossing during the tour.
• Travelers of certain nationalities will require visas in advance (Details: the Jordanian Ministry of Interior).
• Be prepared to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities, for visa issuing and border fees. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience. Travelers who possess a valid visa stamp or do not require a visa will pay $65.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund