Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay in Aqaba
Aqaba, Jordan

Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews22 hoursFrom $15
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Outty Ranking

67/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay worth booking?

Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay is a 22-hour experience in Aqaba, Jordan, from $15 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
22 hours
From
$15 per person

Delight in the wonderland of the valley of the moon. After pick up, we will drive you through the desert some 40kms to the south to Jebel Um Ad Dami, take around the 1 hour ride, combine stunning scenery with an adrenali

What you get

  • Sunset Point at the End of Tour Included
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Driver
  • Dinner

About this experience

Delight in the wonderland of the valley of the moon. After pick up, we will drive you through the desert some 40kms to the south to Jebel Um Ad Dami, take around the 1 hour ride, combine stunning scenery with an adrenaline-hiking adventure as you undertake a breathtaking and highest mountain in Jordan at 1832m, located right on the border with Saudi Arabia. Take in the panoramic views over the vast desert mountain ranges of southern Wadi Rum and north-western Saudi Arabia. After the hike, revitalize with a hot drink and lunch before continuing to the desert. Head to a Qatar spring located in the white-smothered wilderness of wadi rum, and then serene valleys across different viewpoints before heading back to the camp at sunset for an overnight stay. This 8-hour excursion with hiking and a tour. Enjoy a spectacular nightlight show in the middle of the desert with your guide and sit around a bonfire and enjoy homemade Bedouin Dinner cooked under sand included

What's included

Included

  • Sunset Point at the End of Tour Included
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Driver
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Vegetarian/Vegan option available, please specify in your booking if this applies to you
  • Guide
  • The activity will be in English
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • Wadi Rum Entrance Fee for 7 JD per person or free with Jordan Pass

What you'll see and do

  1. Jabal Umm ad Dami

    Jabal Umm Ad Dani - After pickup in Wadi Rum Village or Visitor Center, we will travel with our guide into the highest mountain in Jordan close to the Saudi Arabia border, at 1832 m. This journey to Jebal umm ad Dami will take one hour or approximately 40 km from the pick-up point. This is a magnificent drive through the valley of wadi rum and crossing the beautiful lovely wadi saabit. At Jabel um ad Dami, you'll have a guided hike to the top and then a rest which usually takes around 4 hours. At the rest, our guide will also start cooking your lunch while having a dessert picnic in a nice secluded area.

    360 minutes here

  2. Wadi Rum Protected Area

    White Desert - The second sightseeing stop will be on the way back from the hike, known as White desert, which has vast views across the desert, with flatter formations and wider valleys. We will take you to visit Qatar spring, Bedouin dam, wadi nugra and some short hike in the white desert

    120 minutes here

  3. Wadi Rum Protected Area

    Um Sabatah - At sunset, Wadi Rum pinnacles and canyons come alive in vivid golden and reds color. Experience these surreal landscapes and capture the golden hours while we were preparing to serve you a hot Bedouin tea on the fire before returning back to the camp

    40 minutes here

  4. Wadi Rum Protected Area

    Overnight - Once the sunset ends, we will go back to the camp where you could wander around or relax in front of a bonfire with a cup of traditional homemade tea before indulging in a Bedouin dinner cooked under sand. After dinner, we will continue to sit in front of the bonfire while watching starry skies, sharing old stories and jokes. When ready, head to your bedouin camp for a cozy night in the desert. It is a peaceful place surrounded by thousands of stars in the night. In the morning, breakfast is served before you are transferred back to Wadi Rum Village where your tour ends.

    840 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Aqaba

You will reach the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre, where you will be asked to show your Jordan Pass or pay a 5 JD entrance fee, we can pick you at this meeting point.

Meeting point

Aqaba

You will reach the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre, where you will be asked to show your Jordan Pass or pay a 5 JD entrance fee, then continue down this road to the Wadi Rum Village. The meeting point is at the Wadi Rum Rest House, This is the first thing you will see on your right when you arrive

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

You will reach the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre, where you will be asked to show your Jordan Pass or pay a 5 JD entrance fee, we can pick you at this meeting point.

Ends at

You will reach the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre, where you will be asked to show your Jordan Pass or pay a 5 JD entrance fee, then continue down this road to the Wadi Rum Village. The meeting point is at the Wadi Rum Rest House, This is the first thing you will see on your right when you arrive

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Wadi Rum Fire Camp

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
22 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$15 to $107
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Wadi Rum Fire Camp, who run 35 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.6.

See everything Wadi Rum Fire Camp runs

Why this scores 67

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)20
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay cost?

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Prices start at $15 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 Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay take?

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Plan for about 22 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 Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aqaba, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 22-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay?

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Around 1 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 22-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hike to Jordan Highest Mountain, Umm Ad Dami with Meal and Stay 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 Private Diving Experience in The Heart of Red Sea in Aqaba, 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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