Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll arrive in Cairo and connect with your guide at the airport for the drive to your hotel. After getting settled in, the rest of the day is yours to spend however you'd like exploring the city.
- Start point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Airport)
Optional Activities
- Explore Cairo independently
- Day 2
Giza and Saqqara
Following breakfast and a pre-tour briefing, head out to see the pyramids of Giza with stops at the Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. You can go inside one of the pyramids if tickets are available and take a camel ride. From there, travel to Saqqara where Djeser's Step Pyramid sits alongside other structures spread across the desert site including temples and tombs.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Giza pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure)
- Guided tour around the Sphinx
- Exploration of Saqqara pyramids, temples, and tombs
Optional Activities
- Climb inside one of the pyramids (limited tickets available, cannot be guaranteed)
- Camel ride at Giza
Landmarks Pyramid of Khufu Pyramid of Khafre Pyramid of Menkaure Great Sphinx of Giza Saqqara Step Pyramid of Djeser 
- Day 3
Cairo
After breakfast, start your Cairo city tour at the Egyptian Museum where you'll see King Tutankhamun's display and other artifacts. Next stop is the Citadel with its collection of mosques and palaces offering views across the city. Later, wander through Khan al Khalili bazaar picking up souvenirs and checking out local goods.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum
- Visit to the Citadel
- Visit to Khan al Khalili bazaar
Landmarks Egyptian Museum Citadel of Saladin Khan al Khalili - Day 4
Cairo to Dead Sea
In the morning, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Amman, Jordan (not included in tour price). Once you arrive, your guide meets you for the transfer to the Dead Sea where you'll spend the afternoon floating in the salt water and experiencing weightlessness. A morning flight works best so you have more time to relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Float and relax in the Dead Sea
Landmarks Dead Sea - Day 5
Dead Sea to Petra
Travel along the Dead Sea coastline through deep canyons and gorges, then head toward Petra through the mountains. Stop at the Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan's largest nature area, for a short walk with views of valleys and hills. You'll pass the crusader castle at Shobak before reaching Petra in the evening, where you can optionally experience Petra by Night walking through the Siq lit by candlelight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walk in Dana Biosphere Reserve
Optional Activities
- Petra by Night tour (subject to tour departure date and local schedules)
Landmarks Dead Sea Dana Biosphere Reserve Shobak Castle Petra 
- Day 6
Petra and Wadi Rum
In the morning, walk through the Siq to reach the Treasury in Petra while your guide explains the site's history and the Nabateans who built it. You'll have time to explore caves and tombs, and can hike to the Monastery or High Place of Sacrifice if interested. After lunch, head into Wadi Rum for a Bedouin camp overnight experience. Choose between sleeping in a traditional goat hair tent with a bed or taking a sleeping bag under the stars.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Petra Treasury and sites
- Free time to explore Petra (hiking to Monastery or High Place of Sacrifice optional)
- Overnight stay in Wadi Rum Bedouin camp
Optional Activities
- Hike to the Monastery at Petra
- Hike to the High Place of Sacrifice at Petra
Landmarks Petra Treasury The Siq The Monastery at Petra High Place of Sacrifice Wadi Rum 
- Day 7
Wadi Rum
After breakfast at camp, join a jeep safari through Wadi Rum's sand dunes and rock formations, climbing dunes and seeing natural rock bridges. Later, walk with a local shepherd and learn about Bedouin traditions like shearing, milking, grinding grains, making bread, and roasting coffee. You'll help prepare lunch at a traditional tent, then return and drive north on the Desert Highway back to Amman.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Bedouin lunch prepared during participation in local activities)
Included Activities
- 4x4 jeep safari through Wadi Rum
- Climbing sand dunes
- Viewing rock formations and rock bridge
- Walk with local shepherd and his sheep and goats
- Participate in making traditional Bedouin lunch
- Learn Bedouin traditional activities (shearing, milking, grinding grains, making bread, roasting coffee)
Optional Activities
- Extension to Aqaba to spend time by the Red Sea (available after Wadi Rum)
Landmarks Wadi Rum - Day 8
Amman Departure
You have free time in Amman before your hotel transfer to the airport for departure. If your flight is late afternoon or evening, optional sightseeing tours are available such as visiting the Baptism Site at Bethany on the Jordan River.
- End point
- عمّان, Amman, Jordan (Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to the Baptism Site at Bethany on the Jordan River (available if late flight)
Landmarks Baptism Site at Bethany
