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JORDAN EXPERIENCE TOUR

    Experience some of the most incredible sites in Jordan on this 11 day customizable adventure. Jordan is a country filled with warm friendly locals, jaw-dropping natural wonders, stunning crusader citadels, and the world re-known archaeological site, Petra. There are so many more reasons to visit including incredible vistas, delicious local cuisine, amazing hikes, floating in the Dead Sea, ancient Roman ruins, and desert camping to name a few.

    This Jordan Experience Tour is fully customizable so let us tailor-make a trip specifically for you.

    MAGNIFICIENT PETRA

      Our local guide had everyone link hands and close their eyes. Not really understanding why, everyone begrudgingly abided and lined-up on one edge of the canyon. The walls of the steep canyon tower 50 stories above our heads on each side, while we stand in a gap so small that you can sometimes touch both sides. The canyon looks as though it were carved and painted, presenting a natural beauty that seems to add mystique to the experience. The canyon, known as the Siq, is nearly empty due to our early start, a choice most people won’t appreciate until they make the return journey amidst the daytime crowds. The Siq was actually carved, but not by the roughly 30 thousand people estimated to have lived here almost 2000 years ago. A giant sandstone slab of rock was split by an earthquake before being worn smooth by water over hundreds of years. Later additions, such as the Roman paving stones or the exquisitely cut mini-aqueducts on each side of the canyon can go almost unnoticed as visitors stare up at the immense 1.5 km canyon they are walking through. This wasn’t the usual front door, archaeologists now believe it was the royal entrance, reserved for special visitors and important caravans. My first trip to Jordan was only half for work. I tagged along on a friend’s tour of the country, enjoying the nice things about being on an organized group tour without having any of the responsibility. I spent a bit… Read More »MAGNIFICIENT PETRA