Explore Jerash and Umm Qais, Jordan’s northern Roman treasures
10-Day Grand Jordan Journey: The ultimate 10-day Jordan journey. All iconic sites plus hidden gems: Dana, Feynan, extended Dead Sea.
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This is Jordan in its fullest expression. Ten days traverse every landscape, from the fertile north to the desert south, from the lowest point on Earth to ancient highlands where traditions endure. The Grand Jordan Journey includes every essential site plus the hidden gems most visitors miss: Dana Biosphere’s dramatic cliffs, Feynan Eco Lodge’s sustainable desert hospitality, and extended time at the Dead Sea for genuine therapeutic benefit. With three nights at Petra and relaxed pacing throughout, this is Jordan for travelers who believe that the journey matters as much as the destination.
Ten days allows Jordan to reveal itself fully. Three nights at Petra enables every major trail plus Little Petra and relaxation. Dana Biosphere and Feynan Eco Lodge add wilderness and sustainability dimensions most tours miss. Extended Dead Sea time delivers genuine therapeutic benefit, not just a photo opportunity. The routing includes all directions, creating a complete kingdom picture. If you seek Jordan’s full depth, not just its highlights, ten days is the ultimate investment.
Key details for planning this private journey experience.
Explore Jerash and Umm Qais, Jordan’s northern Roman treasures
Discover Dana Biosphere’s dramatic cliffs and hiking trails
Experience Feynan Eco Lodge’s sustainable desert hospitality
Spend three full days exploring Petra’s wonders
Sleep under stars in Wadi Rum’s authentic Bedouin camp
Snorkel Aqaba’s coral reefs and relax on Red Sea beaches
Enjoy two nights of Dead Sea therapeutic treatments
A simple view of what is covered in this journey and what should be planned separately.
Airport arrival, transfer to Amman hotel, welcome dinner, and tour briefing.
Jerash exploration, lunch, drive to Umm Qais, Black Basilica, Ottoman village, Sea of Galilee views, and return to Amman.
Amman Citadel and Roman Theater, transfer to Dana, Dana Village walk, viewpoint, dinner with panoramic views, and overnight Dana.
Optional morning hike, transfer to Feynan, bread making, candle making, sunset walk to archaeological sites, candlelit dinner, and stargazing.
Morning activities, depart for Petra, check in, lunch, first Petra visit through the Siq to the Treasury and Street of Facades.
High Place of Sacrifice, Royal Tombs, lunch at Basin Restaurant, Colonnaded Street, Great Temple, Byzantine Church, Garden Tomb, and Renaissance Tomb.
Monastery trail, lunch, Little Petra visit, free time or optional activities, and Petra by Night.
Drive to Wadi Rum, full 4x4 jeep safari, desert lunch, dunes, canyons, bridges, camp arrival, sunset, Zarb dinner, and stargazing.
Morning jeep excursion, transfer to Aqaba, snorkeling excursion, seafood lunch, transfer to Dead Sea, check in, and sunset float.
Morning float, mud treatments, optional spa treatment, lunch at resort, and transfer to Amman or airport.
Everything important for planning, comfort, access, timing, and on-the-ground expectations.
Airport pickup: on arrival Day 1.
Airport drop-off: Day 10 at 16:00.
Accommodation: Premium 4-star and boutique lodges.
Routing: comprehensive kingdom circuit.
10 days, 9 nights.
Total driving: 18 hours.
Activity time: 50 hours.
Leisure time: 25 hours.
Private: 2 to 8 guests.
Group: 9 to 16 guests.
Vehicles: premium vehicles throughout. Wadi Rum uses local 4×4 trucks.
Moderate. Significant walking at multiple sites. Dana and Feynan involve hiking options. Good fitness enhances the experience but is not essential.
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 guests | From $1,225 per person |
| 4 guests | From $1,085 per person |
| 6 guests | From $995 per person |
| 8 guests | From $930 per person |
Prices reflect 2026 market rates for private guided tours. Final quote depends on travel dates, accommodation tier, and customization. Jordan Pass holders: deduct $100 per person. Children under 12: 50% of adult price.
March through May and September through November are ideal. June through August is hot but manageable. December through February is pleasant with cool evenings at Dana. Year-round operation.
Booking: 25% deposit, balance due 21 days before departure.
Cancellation: full refund more than 21 days out, 50% refund 14 to 21 days, no refund under 14 days.
Jordan Pass: deduct $100 per person.
Not fully wheelchair accessible. Significant walking at multiple sites. Alternative routes available for limited mobility. Dana and Feynan have vehicle access options. Minimum age 10 recommended.
Petra by Night runs Monday/Wednesday/Thursday. Wadi Rum balloon: weather dependent. Dana/Feynan advance booking essential. Ramadan: modified hours. Peak season: book 2 months ahead.
Useful labels that help compare this journey with other Jordan Journey experiences.
Clear answers before you reserve your journey.
For travelers seeking depth over breadth, absolutely. The extra days at Petra, Dana, Feynan, and Dead Sea transform the experience from sightseeing to immersion. You will understand Jordan, not just see it.
Jordan’s largest nature reserve: dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and traditional villages. The lodge offers stunning views. A hidden gem most tourists miss.
An award-winning sustainable lodge in the desert. Solar-powered, candlelit, and rooted in authentic Bedouin experiences. One of the Middle East’s most unique accommodations.
Petra deserves it. With three nights, you see everything at relaxed pace: Treasury, Royal Tombs, Monastery, High Place of Sacrifice, Little Petra. Without exhaustion.
Absolutely. We offer group departures for solo travelers to join, or private tours. Jordan is very safe and welcoming for solo travelers.
Yes. Add more Dead Sea spa days, extend to Aqaba beach resort, or combine with Israel and Palestine. Custom extensions available.
A 400-mile hiking trail crossing Jordan from north to south. This tour intersects with the trail at Dana and Petra. Ask about trail-focused extensions for serious hikers.
Yes. All hotels and lodges accept major credit cards. The Bedouin camp prefers cash for extras. ATMs are available in Petra, Aqaba, and Amman.
