Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south in Aqaba, Jordan
Aqaba, Jordan

Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south

Outty Ranking 71 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews192 hoursFrom $1,742
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south worth booking?

Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south is a 192-hour experience in Aqaba, Jordan, from $1,742 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
192 hours
From
$1,742 per person

The stunning landscape of Wadi Rum, well-knowed as the Moon Valley, offers a breathtaking desert experience. This majestic desert is filled with towering mountains casting vibrant red, yellow, and orange shadows over the vast sand dunes, creating a spectacular panoramic view. Enjoy four days of hiking through ochre-colored dunes and monumental sandstone formations. The journey then takes us to the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, a world-renowned treasure and UNESCO World Heritage site. We conclude the adventure with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

What you get

    About this experience

    The stunning landscape of Wadi Rum, well-knowed as the Moon Valley, offers a breathtaking desert experience. This majestic desert is filled with towering mountains casting vibrant red, yellow, and orange shadows over the vast sand dunes, creating a spectacular panoramic view. Enjoy four days of hiking through ochre-colored dunes and monumental sandstone formations. The journey then takes us to the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, a world-renowned treasure and UNESCO World Heritage site. We conclude the adventure with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

    What's included

    Included

    • 24 h assistance
    • Petra guided Tour (untill Qasr al-bint)
    • 4x4 Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum
    • Cooking equipment
    • Hotel pickup | Transportation in A/C car or van
    • Visa entrance
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • 2Ways transfer from the airport to Wadi Rum
    • Camping tent
    • Entry tickets
    • Bedouin local guide (English speaking) during the hiking days in the desert

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Tips for guide and driver (optional)
    • Flight tickets
    • Personal expenses

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Salma Tours & Travel

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    5 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    818christianp · January 2026

    The right formula for a personalized discovery of Jordan

    I only had a few days to discover Jordan. After searching the internet, considering organizing the trip myself, I contacted Selma tours hoping to optimize my time. Warm discussion, they listened to my desires and constraints. Then Rebah accompanied me, in French, to discover interests. Conclusion: nice to meet you! I discovered the natural and historical riches of this country of charming people (although 4 days is probably too little .. )

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    michaeljA276MJ · October 2025

    A perfect stay thanks to Salma tours

    We just completed an entire tour of Jordan with Salma tours and this trip exceeded our expectations We had an exceptional experience every day thanks to our Emad guide and the program concocted by Salma tours Everything was perfect

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    pfaffguillaume · June 2025

    La 🇯🇴 a real favorite

    A country to discover 🇯🇴!!️ Landscapes with a thousand facets Historic sites of archaeological sites Petra one of the 7 wonders of the world! The sea , the mountains , the desert A welcoming population and attractive cuisine I traveled a lot and it is my favorite destination to date 😍🇯🇴!!️🤩

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Inspire30638654610 · May 2025

    Immersion in the desert

    Authentic hiking. Very exotic immersion, framed by welcoming Bedouins. Traditional values are still alive and well!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Maud L · April 2025

    Unforgettable experience

    Perfect experience (10 days trip to Jordan, with friends) Fantastic accompaniment throughout our trip, the least of our desires were met. Quality of excursions, great welcome in all our hotels, exceptional camping/bivouac experience. Naim our driver was great and very flexible. Thank you #valleedelalune and #salmatour We'll be back!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    192 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)59
    Booking momentum (14% weight)52
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aqaba.

    How much does Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south cost?

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    Prices start at $1,742 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aqaba usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south take?

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    Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aqaba is not rushed.

    Is Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Aqaba, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 192-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south?

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    Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aqaba can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aqaba and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aqaba within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Aqaba?

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    On Outty we rank every Aqaba experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4x4 Full-Day Desert Tour, Wadi Rum Full Day Jeep Tour + Overnight & Dinner in Bedouin Camp, Diving, Snorkeling & Leisure Cruises by Boat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Aqaba?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Aqaba?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south?

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    Included: 24 h assistance; Petra guided Tour (untill Qasr al-bint); 4x4 Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum; Cooking equipment; and Hotel pickup | Transportation in A/C car or van. Not included: Gratuities; Tips for guide and driver (optional); Flight tickets; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Aqaba.

    What languages is Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aqaba. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Camping and Hiking Adventure : Discovering the south?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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