Jordanien 8 Tage Jordan Active Adventure. Aktivreise in internationaler Gruppe

Jordan is famed for its ancient history, but its present-day adventures are just as epic. Get ready for eight days of non-stop excitement as you dive into the country’s vibrant culture and jaw-dropping landscapes. From the hilltop views of Umm Qais overlooking the Jordan Valley and Sea of Galilee, to trekking through rocky villages near Aljoun and hiking the wild beauty of Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan is an adventurer’s hidden gem. Hike to Petra via a secret back trail, meet a local shepherd on his farm, and ride a 4×4 to a private camp under the stars in Wadi Rum. This trip promises heart-pounding, unforgettable thrills.

• Visit the Roman ruins of Jerash

• Hike from Ajloun Castle to Mar Elias Church

• Walk through the countryside between Umm Qais and Arab Dam

• See Petra along the back door hike beginning with Little Petra

Reiseverlauf:

wichtige Infos zur Rundreise

Späteste Anreise bis: 06:00 Uhr
Früheste Abreise ab: 00:01 Uhr

Amman / Umm Qais

Arrival day. In the morning depart Amman for the well-preserved Roman archaeological site of Jerash. Have a brief welcome meeting here before your 3-hour guided visit of the impressive architectural marvel. Then, sit down for a traditional Jordanian meal for lunch at a G Adventures-supported café run and managed by women seeking financial independence.

After lunch stretch those legs on a hike from Aljoun Castle to the ruins of one of Jordan’s oldest churches. Arrive in the quaint town of Umm Qais where you will enjoy a special stay at a charming village property that works to bring travellers and locals together in an authentic blend of daily life. Sit down together for dinner and get to know each other over a home-cooked meal of regional specialties. (M) (A)

Event: Tag der Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen am Vormittag
Transport: Amman – Umm Qais (3.0h)
Event: Jerash Guided Visit (3.0h)
Event: Besichtigung im Schloss von Ajloun
Event: Hike From Ajloun Castle to Mar Elias Church (3.0h)
Event: Beit Khayrat Souf Cooking Class & Lunch (1.5h)
Event: Local Village Stay in Umm Qais
Unterkunft: Bait Al Baraka Hotel

Umm Qais

Begin the day with a visit to the archaeological site and ruins that this northern town near Jordan’s borders with Israel and Syria, is famous for. After learning about the history of this area the group will set off on today’s afternoon hike to the Arab Dam which is a great trail for hikers interested in the diverse aspects of Jordan’s landscape and heritage. Return to your quaint village stay in Umm Qais for free time to try out the experiences offered to guests. Dinner will be on your own this evening in town. (F) (M)

Event: Umm Qais Archaeological Site (1.5h)
Event: Arab Dam Hike – Umm Qais (4.75h)
Freizeit: Umm Qais
Event: Local Village Stay in Umm Qais
Unterkunft: Bait Al Baraka Hotel

Umm Qais / Wadi �ana

Travel to the Dana Biosphere Reserve this morning and upon arrival set off on a walk through the quaint Dana Village, perched on the edge of the epic canyon. This walk is a great way to become a little more acquainted with rural Jordanian life. The views alone make the 2km meander through the village well worth it. Arrive at your Eco-camp in the evening for free time and dinner with the group. (F) (A)

Transport: Umm Qais – Wadi �ana (4.0h)
Event: Dana Village Hike (1.5h)
Unterkunft: Wadi Dana Eco Camp

Wadi �ana

Spend a full day hiking in the breathtaking scenery of the Dana Biosphere Reserve with a rare opportunity to step into the shoes of a local shepherd and witness the serene beauty of the country’s largest nature reserve. Walk alongside a shepherd and his herd on this guided trek and then have a hands-on moment while partaking in the daily tasks of tending to the animals. A picnic lunch will be served along the way. Return to camp in the evening to relax and have dinner as a group. (F) (M) (A)

Event: Guided Trek with a Local Shepherd (10.0h)
Unterkunft: Wadi Dana Eco Camp

Wadi �ana / Petra

Drive to Little Petra this morning and embark on a hike along the backdoor route to the iconic Petra. Follow an ancient trail that leads the way to this UNESCO World Heritage site through long, narrow gorges and canyons finishing at the gorgeous Monastery. A picnic lunch will be had near this deeply humbling place. In the afternoon wind your way through the famed treasury of the rose-rock city of Petra on a guided tour before continuing on to the hotel for a free evening to relax on your own. (F) (M)

Transport: Wadi �ana – Wadi Musá (1.0h)
Event: Besuch in Siq al-Barid (Little Petra) (3.0h)
Event: Little Petra Hike & Guided Visit to Petra (5.0h)
Freizeit: Wadi Musá
Unterkunft: Seven Wonders Hotel

Petra / Wadi Rum

Travel to the red dunes of Wadi Rum, a vast, silent landscape of ancient riverbeds and the largest and most magnificent of Jordan’s desert landscapes. Arrive to your private camp in the afternoon and get settled before an included 4×4 ride through the unique landscapes and natural beauty of the area. Drive up the dunes, view amazing rock formations, and visit ancient sites where rock art is visible. Back at camp, sit down for a traditional meal and learn more about ancient Bedouin culture before a night walk to witness the unpolluted skies of Wadi Rum for yourself. (F) (A)

Transport: Petra – Wadi Rum (2.0h)
Event: Wüstenausflug mit dem Allradfahrzeug
Event: Night Walk – Wadi Rum (2.0h)
Event: Übernachtung im Beduinenlager
Unterkunft: Harb Eco Camp

Wadi Rum / Dead Sea

Leave Wadi Rum in the morning and enjoy an exciting hike through the stunning, untouched landscape of Wadi Araba in the Jordan Rift Valley. This seldom visited area is a hiker enthusiast’s dream and the perfect spot to enjoy the rugged landscape without the presence of other tourists. From here, continue to the Dead Sea for a float in the legendary healing waters and perhaps a mud bath with a unique mineral makeup and lots of salinity. In the evening, attend an optional farewell dinner with the group. (F)

Transport: Wadi Rum – Dead Sea (3.5h)
Event: Wadi Araba Hike (2.0h)
Event: Besuch am Toten Meer
Unterkunft: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dead Sea

Dead Sea

Depart at any time. (F)

Event: Tag der Abreise

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Fahrplan-, Flugplan-, Hotel- und Programmänderungen bleiben ausdrücklich vorbehalten.

(F=Frühstück,M=Mittagessen,A=Abendessen)

Leistungen:

Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Beit Khayrat Souf Cooking Class & Lunch, Jerash Governorate
Dein Welcome-Moment: Tag der Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen am Vormittag
Dein Local-Living-Moment: Local Village Stay in Umm Qais, Umm Qais
Dein Hands-On-Moment: Guided Trek with a Local Shepherd, Dana Biosphere Reserve
Dein Local-Living-Moment: Übernachtung im Beduinenlager, Wadi Rum. Jerash Guided Visit. Aljoun Castle Visit and Hike. Umm Qais Village Guesthouse Stay. Umm Qais Archaeological Site Visit. Arab Dam Hike. Dana Village Hike. Little Petra Visit and back door hike to Petra. Guided Visit of Petra. Wadi Rum 4×4 excursion. Trekking in the Dana Nature Reserve. Night Walk in Wadi Rum. Wadi Araba Hike. Dead Sea Visit. Entrance fees in all included tours. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Unterbringung: Hotels (4 nts), Village Guesthouse (2 nts), Desert Camp (1 nt).
Transport: Private vehicle, 4×4, walking.
Mahlzeiten: 7 Frühstück, 4 Mittagessen, 4 Abendessen

Aufpreis für Einzelzimmer – nur wenn explizit gewünscht:
Ansonsten wird das Zimmer mit einem gleichgeschlechtlichem Zimmerpartner geteilt

18.05.2025 -18.05.2025 EUR 479
07.09.2025 -15.11.2026 EUR 619

Gruppengröße: Visit the Roman ruins of Jerash, Hike from Ajloun Castle to Mar Elias Church, Walk through the countryside between Umm Qais and Arab Dam, See Petra along the back door hike beginning with Little Petra