Israel, Petra & Wadi Rum 8 Day Package
The Israel and Jordan 8 Day Discovery Package departs weekly from Tel Aviv and includes visits to many of the region’s most popular sites, as well as a number of cultural immersions, unforgettable tours, and accommodations in our top-rated hostels.
With this incredible, in-depth package, you’ll visit different spots in Tel Aviv, have an authentic Kibbutz experience, tour the Old City of Jerusalem and visit many of its holy sites, explore Masada and the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, and float in the Dead Sea. You will also travel to Jordan, where you will experience Jerash, Amman, Wadi Rum and the ancient city of Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
For more information on the sites we’ll be passing, download our free travel app to your smartphone.
Highlights
- Experience the incredible old city of Jerusalem and experience momentous holy sites such as the Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, Al Aqsa Mosque, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
- Tour one of Israel’s last remaining truly communal Kibbutzim.
- Visit one of the seven wonders of the world - Petra
- 4x4 Jeep tour in Wadi Rum
- Explore Tel Aviv at 20/km per hour on the bike tour
Map
Tour Itinerary
Day 1Tel AvivTel Aviv – Arrival and Check-in
Day – Check-in at Abraham Hostel Tel Aviv
(Overnight Abraham Hostel, Tel Aviv)- Day 2Tel Aviv (Guided)
Day Tour – Tel Aviv Bike Tour
(Overnight Abraham Hostel, Tel Aviv) - Day 3Kibbutz Tour (Guided)
Day Tour – Kibbutz Tour
(OVERNIGHT – Abraham Hostel Jerusalem) - Day 4Jerusalem (Guided)
Day Tour – Old City Tour
Evening – Hummus Workshop
(OVERNIGHT – Abraham Hostel Jerusalem) - Day 5Jerash and Amman, Jordan (Guided)
Day Tour – Petra Tour (Day 1)
Visit Jerash and Amman
(Overnight Bedouin Camp, Petra) - Day 6Petra (Guided)
Day Tour – Petra Tour (Day 2)
Explore Petra
(Overnight Bedouin Camp, Petra) - Day 7Petra (Guided)
Day Tour – Petra Tour (Day 3)
Visit Wadi Rum desert
(OVERNIGHT – Abraham Hostel Jerusalem) - Day 8Masada, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea (Self-Guided)
Day Tour – Masada, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea Tour
Tour Concludes at Abraham Hostel Jerusalem at 16:30.NB: Itinerary is subject to amendment
*Please note that sites may vary depending on crowds and/or religious holidays.
Good to Know
- Passports are required, and it is unlawful for Israeli passport holders to join. Please note that failure to send in or insert your correct passport details by 5:00PM the evening before your tour departs can incur extra costs or result in the cancellation of your booking with no possibility of a refund.
- Pickup points: Tel Aviv Abraham Hostel
- This is a partly self-guided tour, meaning that it includes full transportation, but no actual guide. Self-guiding materials are available for FREE – Abraham Tours App (Available on Google Play and App store).
- Age Limit for Dorm Room: Our Dorm rooms have an age range limit of 18 to 45 years. If you do not fall into this requirement, please select an upgrade to one of our great private rooms so we are able to accommodate you.
- Things to bring: Valid passport, Money for border crossing and exit fees, Warm clothes for the night, Camera
- Religious Objects and Clothing: Please be aware that certain religious clothing and objects can create issues for travelers at the Border crossing. If you wish to bring such items, please consult with our sales desk prior to the tour
- Forbidden items in Jordan: Any size drones, Telescopes, Telephoto cameras with super zoom lenses (higher than 1000mm)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
INCLUDED
- Full transportation from Tel Aviv
- 7 Nights accommodation
- Full Transportation
- Guided & Self Guided Tours
- Meals (Breakfast Daily except on day 5, four lunches, three dinners) – Religious meal requirements (such as Kosher or Halal) are unable to be accommodated unfortunately on this tour
EXCLUDED
- Optional Airport Shuttle to Tel Aviv
- Masada entrance and Cable Car both ways (77 NIS)
- Ein Gedi entrance (31 NIS)
- Border taxes – PAYABLE ONLY IN CASH:
Israeli exit fee of 107 ILS, payable with ILS, USD or EUR.
Jordanian exit fee of 10 Jordanian Dinar, payable only cash JOD (there is an option to exchange while crossing into Jordan, on the Jordanian side);
an option to exchange while crossing into Jordan, on the Jordanian side). - Room Upgrade Optional (Single, Double or Twin)
- Other meals and drinks
FAQ'S
Will I be with the same people everyday?
As part of our unique and dynamic package style, you will be joined by many different travelers on each day’s tours, some who will be with you most of your itinerary, and others who may just be joining for a day tour.
Are there any other fees for this package?
There are border fees that you will need to pay locally as well as some entrance fees to sites – full details can be found in your PDF booking confirmations
Do I need to obtain a Jordanian Visa beforehand?
We at Abraham Tours will obtain the Jordanian Visa beforehand for you and you will receive it at the border
*Please note this is only applicable for those traveling from countries that can obtain a visa on arrival for Jordan. Please check with your local embassy first.
Will my passport be stamped at the border?
You may request to get stamped on a separate piece of paper, though there is no guarantee.
The date I want to book is in less than 7 days and the website is not showing availability, can I still book?
Please email us directly at [email protected] to check availability for packaged departing in less than 7 days.
