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Jordan Tours & Travel Experiences

Discover Jordan's ancient wonders through our expertly crafted tours. Explore the iconic rose-red city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience the unique Bedouin hospitality that defines this remarkable region.

Journey through the Martian landscapes of Wadi Rum on 4x4 desert safaris and camel treks, camping under vast starry skies. Our Jordan tours combine historical treasures with unforgettable natural wonders, from the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea to the Roman ruins of Jerash.

From cultural trips to Jordan to adventurous multi-day expeditions, we offer transformative Jordan travel experiences for all interests with sustainable travel practices and knowledgeable local guides through Indigo Expedition.

Our Jordan Expedition Trips

Dead Sea, Petra , Jordan, Amman

Jordan Explorer

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Amman, Jordan

Jordanian Sapphire

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Jordan Classic tour

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Jordanian Diamond

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Top Jordan Attractions

Why Jordan with Indigo Expedition?

Authentic experiences with local guides, small groups, and sustainable travel.

FAQs - Jordan Tours & Expeditions with Indigo Expedition

Jordan Tours & Expeditions FAQs

Find answers to the most common questions about our Jordan tours with Indigo Expedition. From planning your trip to what to expect during your adventure, we've got you covered.

General Information
What is the best time of year to visit Jordan?

The ideal times for Jordan expeditions are:

  • Spring (March to May): Pleasant temperatures (15-25°C), blooming wildflowers, and ideal conditions for exploring
  • Autumn (September to November): Warm days, cool evenings, fewer crowds than peak season
  • Winter (December to February): Cooler with possible rain in the north, but perfect for Dead Sea visits (20-25°C)
  • Summer (June to August): Can be hot (30-40°C), especially in desert areas, but manageable with proper planning
Tip: For photography enthusiasts, spring offers beautiful green landscapes, while autumn provides golden light perfect for Petra and Wadi Rum.
How many days do I need for a Jordan tour?

We recommend the following durations for Jordan expeditions:

  • Classic Highlights (7-8 days): Perfect for first-time visitors covering Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, and Amman
  • In-Depth Exploration (10-12 days): Includes additional sites like Jerash, Madaba, Dana Biosphere, and more time in Petra
  • Active Adventures (8-10 days): For hiking the Dana to Petra trail or Wadi Rum explorations
  • Extended Journeys (14+ days): Comprehensive Jordan experience including Aqaba, off-the-beaten-path locations
Booking & Preparation
What documents do I need for Jordan travel?

Essential documents for your Jordan tour include:

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity from your return date
  • Jordan visa (most nationalities can obtain visa on arrival at airports)
  • Travel insurance with medical coverage (mandatory for all our tours)
  • Flight tickets and itinerary
  • Credit/debit cards and some US dollars or Euros for currency exchange
Note: Passports containing Israeli stamps are accepted in Jordan. Visa requirements may vary by nationality.
What should I pack for a Jordan expedition?

Essential packing list for Jordan tours:

  • Modest clothing: Lightweight, loose clothing covering shoulders and knees (especially for women)
  • Comfortable walking shoes: Sturdy shoes for Petra and archaeological sites
  • Sun protection: Hat, sunglasses, high-SPF sunscreen (Jordan has 300+ sunny days annually)
  • Swimwear: For Dead Sea and hotel pools
  • Evening layers: Light jacket or sweater for cool desert nights
  • Universal adapter: Jordan uses Type C, D, F, G, and J plugs (230V)
  • Reusable water bottle: Stay hydrated in the desert climate
Tour Details & Experiences
What are the fitness requirements for Jordan tours?

Our Jordan expeditions cater to different fitness levels:

  • Classic Cultural Tours: Moderate - involves walking on uneven surfaces at archaeological sites
  • Petra Exploration: Requires reasonable fitness for walking through the Siq (2km) and climbing steps
  • Wadi Rum Activities: Light to moderate - jeep safaris with optional short hikes
  • Dana to Petra Trek: Challenging - multi-day hiking for experienced walkers

We offer options and alternatives for different fitness levels on all our tours.

What type of accommodation is included?

Our Jordan tour packages include carefully selected accommodations:

  • 4-5 Star Hotels: In Amman, Petra, and Dead Sea areas
  • Authentic Bedouin Camps: In Wadi Rum desert with modern amenities
  • Boutique Hotels: Character properties in historical areas
  • Eco-Lodges: In Dana Biosphere Reserve and nature areas

All accommodations are vetted for comfort, cleanliness, and authentic Jordanian hospitality.

Are meals included in your Jordan tours?

Yes, our Jordan expedition tours include:

  • Daily breakfast at all hotels
  • Lunches during touring days (local restaurants or picnic style)
  • Welcome and farewell dinners
  • Traditional Bedouin dinner in Wadi Rum desert camp
  • Authentic Jordanian cuisine experiences

We can accommodate dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.) with advance notice.

Safety & Practical Information
Is Jordan safe for tourists?

Jordan is one of the safest countries in the Middle East for travelers. Safety features of our tours include:

  • 24/7 Local Support: Our team is always available during your tour
  • Experienced Guides: Licensed, English-speaking Jordanian guides
  • Modern Transportation: Well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles
  • Safety Briefings: Orientation upon arrival and before activities
  • Emergency Protocols: Comprehensive plans for any situation
Jordan consistently ranks as one of the safest Arab countries for tourism according to international travel advisories.
What is the currency and payment situation in Jordan?

Financial information for your Jordan tour:

  • Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD). 1 JOD ≈ 1.41 USD
  • ATMs: Widely available in cities, accept international cards
  • Credit Cards: Accepted in hotels, larger restaurants, and shops
  • Cash: Needed for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas
  • Tipping: Customary for good service (guides: 5-10 JOD/day, drivers: 3-5 JOD/day)

Our tours include most expenses, so you only need money for personal shopping and tips.

Can I drink tap water in Jordan?

While tap water is generally safe in major cities, we recommend:

  • Bottled water is provided throughout our tours
  • Using bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth
  • Tap water is safe for showering and washing
  • Always carry a reusable water bottle - we provide refills

All our vehicles carry ample bottled water, and it's available at all accommodations.

Special Considerations
Are your Jordan tours suitable for solo travelers?

Absolutely! Our Jordan expeditions are perfect for solo travelers:

  • No Single Supplement on many departures
  • Small group tours (max 16 people) for social connections
  • Solo traveler-friendly itineraries and activities
  • Experienced guides who ensure everyone feels included
  • Safe and welcoming environment for all travelers

Over 40% of our travelers join solo and make lifelong friends on our tours.

Are your tours family-friendly?

Yes! We offer specially designed family Jordan tours:

  • Family-focused itineraries with kid-friendly pacing
  • Interactive activities for children and teens
  • Family accommodations with connecting rooms available
  • Educational experiences that engage all ages
  • Child discounts and family rates

Minimum age for most tours is 8 years, with special family departures suitable for younger children.

What about accessibility for travelers with mobility issues?

We offer accessible Jordan tour options:

  • Modified itineraries for limited mobility
  • Accessible transportation available upon request
  • Selected sites with good accessibility (Petra has special access routes)
  • Experienced guides trained in assisting travelers with different needs

Please contact us before booking to discuss specific requirements - we'll customize your experience.

Still Have Questions About Jordan Tours?

Our Jordan travel experts are here to help you plan your perfect expedition.

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT+2)

Featured Articles

Jordan Tours & Expeditions offers a wide range of tours and expeditions to explore the rich history, culture, and natural wonders of Jordan. With experienced guides and a focus on providing high-quality, personalized service, Jordan Tours & Expeditions is a great choice for anyone looking to explore this fascinating country.

Some of the tours and expeditions offered in Jordan:

Cultural tours:

These tours focus on exploring the ancient history and cultural heritage of Jordan, including visits to historic sites such as Petra, Jerash, and the Dead Sea.

Adventure tours:

For those looking for a more active experience, Jordan Tours & Expeditions offers adventure tours that include activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and desert safaris.

Nature tours:

Jordan is home to some stunning natural landscapes, and Jordan Tours & Expeditions offers tours that allow visitors to explore these areas, including visits to Wadi Rum and the Dana Biosphere Reserve.

Religious tours:

Jordan is an important destination for religious pilgrims, with significant sites for Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Jordan Tours & Expeditions offers tours that allow visitors to explore these sites and learn about their significance.

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