MT Sobek
Jordan Hiking & Cultural Discovery with Premier Lodging
Experience soul-stirring landscapes and ancient historical sites in Jordan, a destination where one can actually witness the sands of time. Pair off-the-beaten-path hikes in valleys and forests with exciting visits to iconic landmarks on a deep dive into this wondrous country. Explore the storied sandstone edifices of Petra, float in the Dead Sea, and behold the same Promised Land views Moses saw from Mount Nebo. Indulge in traditional Jordanian cuisine, complemented by local wines. Visit with Arabian horses, venture by jeep and on foot into the UNESCO-listed desert gorges and sandstone peaks of Wadi Rum and go snorkeling off the coast of Aqaba. Each evening, rest peacefully in the region’s finest hotels – and even sleep under the stars in a Bedouin-inspired camp.
Highlights:
- Hike into the ancient Nabataean capital of Petra via the “back door” away from typical tourist crowds
- Meet and dine with a local family in Rasoun and learn the importance of coffee in Bedouin culture in Wadi Rum
- Take a peek below the surface of the Red Sea, snorkeling among colorful corals, butterflyfish, angelfish, clownfish, lionfish and more
Important Trip Details:
Easy to moderate walking and hiking for up to 8 miles per day and cultural touring on varying terrain.
Minimum Age: 18
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Situated near the Dead Sea, Amman is the capital of Jordan and a cultural and historical hub in the Middle East. Explore this sprawling city, replete with historic landmarks, museums, and mosques, and you’ll soon be enraptured by its blend of metropolitan and ancient beauty. Highlights include the ruins of Amman Citadel and Umayyad Palace, the ancient Roman Amphitheater, the grand blue dome of King Abdullah I Mosque, and the immersive Jordan Museum. For a unique experience, head to the city’s Royal Automobile Museum to see an impressive collection of vintage cars, or visit the city center to sample authentic eats, including Arabic coffee, maqluba, and shawarma. Better yet, take a day trip and venture south to the iconic archaeological marvel of Petra. Amman beckons you! |
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Petra, Jordan |
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Petra, Jordan |
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Wadi Rum is an eerie valley with its towering cliffs of strange and fantastic shapes. Lawrence of Arabia camped here in the midst of the Second World War. |
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Red Sea beaches, world-class snorkeling and spectacular desert environments are all reasons to visit the port city of Aqaba, Jordan. Take a quick walk from the city's lovely waterfront promenade and behold its Old Town, which features the 14th century Mamluk Fort and the Aqaba Archaeological Museum. Locals are welcoming here, and the enticing restaurants, cafes and markets make Aqaba a magnificent destination. |
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10/20/25 - 10/29/25 |
Starting At $9,295 |
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11/20/25 - 11/29/25 |
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12/01/25 - 12/10/25 |
Starting At $9,295 |
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