Jordan Adventure Tours

Why Jordan is the Premier Destination for Thrilling Adventure Tours

If you’re searching for the best adventure tours in Jordan, you’ve come to the right place. Jordan offers an extraordinary mix of breathtaking landscapes, ancient archaeological wonders, dramatic deserts, rugged mountains, scenic hiking trails, and world-class diving spots. Whether you’re planning a weekend adventure or a multi-day expedition, Jordan promises unforgettable experiences for every outdoor enthusiast.

Our locally curated adventure tours combine authentic cultural experiences with exciting outdoor activities. From hiking through the hidden trails of Petra and canyoning in Wadi Mujib to camping beneath the stars in Wadi Rum and diving in the crystal-clear waters of Aqaba, every itinerary is carefully designed by experienced local travel specialists.

Adventure lovers can enjoy a wide range of activities including:

  • Desert Jeep Safaris in Wadi Rum
  • Hiking and Trekking in Petra and Dana Biosphere Reserve
  • Canyoning in Wadi Mujib
  • Rock Climbing and Scrambling
  • Camel Riding with Bedouin Guides
  • Hot Air Balloon Experiences
  • Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Aqaba
  • Dead Sea Floating and Mineral Mud Experience
  • Wildlife and Nature Exploration

Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or trying outdoor activities for the first time, our tours can be customized to match your fitness level, interests, and travel schedule.

Explore Jordan’s Most Incredible Adventure Destinations

Wadi Rum Desert Adventure

Known as the Valley of the Moon, Wadi Rum is Jordan’s most iconic adventure destination. Explore towering sandstone mountains, ancient rock carvings, narrow canyons, and endless red sand dunes aboard a thrilling 4×4 Jeep safari. Spend the evening in a traditional Bedouin camp, enjoy authentic Jordanian cuisine, and witness one of the clearest night skies in the Middle East.

Popular experiences include:

  • Jeep Safari Tours
  • Camel Trekking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Sandboarding
  • Stargazing
  • Bedouin Camping

Petra Hiking Adventures

Petra is much more than the famous Treasury. Adventure travelers can explore lesser-known hiking routes including the Back Door Trail, High Place of Sacrifice, Monastery Trail, and Little Petra. These scenic hikes reward visitors with spectacular panoramic views and a deeper understanding of Jordan’s ancient Nabataean civilization.

Highlights include:

  • Treasury Viewpoint
  • The Monastery (Ad-Deir)
  • Royal Tombs
  • Siq Canyon
  • Little Petra
  • High Place of Sacrifice

Dana Biosphere Reserve Trekking

Jordan’s largest nature reserve is a paradise for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. Dana Biosphere Reserve offers diverse ecosystems, dramatic mountain scenery, and peaceful hiking trails suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.

Visitors can experience:

  • Wadi Dana Trail
  • Rummana Mountain Trail
  • Feynan Eco Lodge
  • Bird Watching
  • Native Wildlife
  • Sustainable Eco Tourism

Wadi Mujib Canyon Adventure

Known as Jordan’s natural water park, Wadi Mujib offers one of the country’s most exciting canyoning experiences. Hike through flowing rivers, climb waterfalls, and swim between towering canyon walls before emerging near the Dead Sea.

Seasonal activities include:

  • Canyoning
  • Water Hiking
  • Waterfall Climbing
  • River Trekking

Aqaba Red Sea Adventures

Jordan’s only coastal city offers world-class diving and snorkeling opportunities. The warm waters of the Red Sea are home to vibrant coral reefs, colorful marine life, and fascinating underwater wrecks.

Popular water adventures include:

  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Glass Bottom Boat Tours
  • Paddleboarding
  • Sailing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Expertise & Experience: Carefully Curated Adventure Tours

Our experienced local team has spent years exploring Jordan’s mountains, deserts, nature reserves, and historical sites to create carefully planned adventure itineraries. Every tour combines safety, authentic local experiences, and unforgettable outdoor activities.

Whether you’re interested in hiking through Petra, camping in Wadi Rum, diving in Aqaba, or exploring Jordan’s hidden valleys, our knowledgeable guides ensure every journey is enjoyable, informative, and professionally managed.

We also offer flexible itineraries for:

  • Solo Travelers
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Small Groups
  • Private Tours
  • Corporate Adventure Trips

Local Traveler Notice

To enjoy your adventure tour safely and comfortably, we recommend the following:

  • Best travel season: March–May and September–November.
  • Summer temperatures in Wadi Rum and Petra can exceed 40°C (104°F).
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes with good grip.
  • Carry at least 2–3 litres of drinking water during hiking activities.
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and lightweight clothing.
  • Some hiking routes involve steep terrain and may not be suitable for travelers with limited mobility.
  • Wadi Mujib canyoning operates seasonally and may close during periods of heavy rainfall due to flash flood risks.
  • Travel insurance covering adventure activities is recommended.
  • A valid passport with at least six months’ validity is required.
  • Purchasing the Jordan Pass before arrival can save money on entry fees to Petra and many other attractions.

Why Choose Our Jordan Adventure Tours?

  • Experienced local guides
  • Carefully designed adventure itineraries
  • Flexible private and group tour options
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Authentic Bedouin experiences
  • Safety-first approach
  • Excellent customer support before and during your trip
  • Customizable multi-day adventure packages

Overall Recommendation

Jordan is one of the Middle East’s most rewarding destinations for adventure travel, offering an exceptional combination of dramatic desert landscapes, ancient archaeological treasures, protected nature reserves, mountain hiking, canyoning, and Red Sea marine adventures. A well-planned itinerary allows you to experience the country’s diverse landscapes while enjoying authentic Bedouin hospitality and rich cultural heritage.

Whether you’re exploring the sandstone cliffs of Wadi Rum, hiking hidden trails through Petra, trekking across Dana Biosphere Reserve, descending the canyons of Wadi Mujib, or diving among the coral reefs of Aqaba, every destination offers a unique adventure.

Our expertly curated Jordan Adventure Tours are designed to provide the perfect balance of excitement, comfort, safety, and local expertise. From short adventure breaks to comprehensive multi-day journeys across Jordan, we’ll help you create unforgettable memories with personalized service and carefully selected experiences.

Book Your Adventure Today

Ready to experience the best adventure tours in Jordan?

Our local travel experts are here to help you choose the perfect itinerary based on your interests, travel dates, and fitness level.

Call: +962-795-582783

Email: info@gojordantours.com

Contact us today and let us help you discover why Jordan is one of the world’s top destinations for unforgettable adventure travel.

The iconic Al-Khazneh (The Treasury) in Petra

Hiking Around Petra

This fully guided 1-day hike is suitable for all age groups and requires moderate physical fitness. Begin at Little Petra then climb into the mountains to the Monastery before descending into the city of Petra with time to explore many of the fascinating shrines, tombs, temples and churches before leaving via the Siq.

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Horseback riding in Jordan

Desert by Horseback

Wadi Rum is a desert landscape in southern Jordan. During this holiday visit many historical sites in Jordan then spend the last three days within Wadi Rum experiencing this spectacular desert from a horse’s saddle. A memorable way to finish a holiday.

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Ships of the Desert Tour in Jordan

Ships of the Desert Tour

Visit Jerash, Mt Nebo, Madaba, Shobak, Petra and Wadi Rum where you will spend 2 days exploring this superb desert by camel under the guidance of a trained Bedouin guide.

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Hiking Dana Biosphere to Petra

The Dana Biosphere is home to the most diverse plant life in Jordan as well as many endangered species of animals. Combined with a hike over the mountains into Petra, this tour takes participants through two beautiful areas of Jordan.

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HIKING-WADI-RUM & PETRA

Hiking Wadi Rum & Petra

A very rare opportunity – hike for 3 days through Wadi Rum before following an ancient caravan route to Petra, where you will camp for 2 nights inside the Petra Archaeological Park.

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Frequently Asked Questions?

The essential adventure itinerary focuses on three incredible areas. You'll experience the world-renowned trek from Dana Nature Reserve to Petra, explore the Martian-like landscape of Wadi Rum via 4x4 jeep safari and overnight Bedouin camping, and finish with the unique experience of floating in the mineral-rich Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Other popular options include canyoning the wet trails of Wadi Mujib (seasonal) and snorkeling or diving in the Red Sea at Aqaba.

The absolute best times for Jordan Adventure Holidays & Tours are the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these shoulder seasons, the weather is mild and pleasant, making activities like trekking in Dana and Petra or camping in Wadi Rum much more enjoyable than the scorching summer heat (June-August).

Most of our tours are rated moderate, suitable for travelers with a basic level of fitness who can handle walking for several hours on uneven terrain. Treks like the Dana to Petra are challenging but rewarding. We offer a range of options, from relaxed sightseeing tours to tough multi-day treks. We recommend checking the specific tour's difficulty rating and being honest about your fitness level.

Accommodation is diverse to reflect the adventure experience. In cities like Amman and near Petra, you'll stay in comfortable hotels (3-star to 5-star options are available). A highlight of the adventure is usually the traditional Bedouin camp experience in Wadi Rum, which can range from comfortable tents with private bathrooms to luxury "glamping" options under the stars.

Yes, Jordan is widely considered the most stable and safest country in the Middle East for tourists. The Jordanian people are renowned for their hospitality, which is a deep cultural value. Our local guides and drivers are highly trained professionals who prioritize traveler safety. As with any international travel, we advise taking standard precautions, especially in crowded areas.

Yes, most nationalities, including US, UK, EU, and Australian citizens, require a visa. The most straightforward way to manage this is often purchasing the Jordan Pass online before arrival, which includes the cost of your entry visa (if staying a minimum of three nights) and entry fees to over 40 attractions, including Petra.

The local currency is the Jordanian Dinar (JOD). While major hotels and large shops accept credit cards, cash is essential for small purchases, tips, and in more remote areas like Wadi Rum and smaller towns. ATMs are widely available in Amman, Petra's town (Wadi Musa), and Aqaba, but it's best to carry enough JOD for desert excursions.

For active components of your Adventure Tours Jordan (hiking, trekking), comfortable, breathable, and sun-protective clothing is recommended. When visiting religious sites, rural villages, or wandering around cities like Amman, we recommend dressing respectfully. For both men and women, this means covering the shoulders and knees, which shows respect for the local, conservative Muslim culture.

Absolutely. We specialize in creating custom Jordan Adventure Holidays & Tours to fit your interests. Whether you want to add scuba diving in Aqaba, a cooking class in Amman, or extend your trekking days, our local experts can tailor a private itinerary that provides your perfect, unique adventure experience.

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