Wadi Rum from Aqaba in Aqaba
Aqaba, Jordan

Wadi Rum from Aqaba

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Outty Ranking

47/100

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Is Wadi Rum from Aqaba worth booking?

Wadi Rum from Aqaba is a 6-hour experience in Aqaba, Jordan, from $140 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$140 per person

Day trip to  Wadi Rum from Aqaba Price includes: Tickets for Wadi Rum Jeep tour Transfers Professional local tour guide Lunch at Wadi Rum Meet & Assist at Aqaba. Price excludes: Tips Personal Insurance

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • National Park fees
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Driver/guide
  • Local taxes
  • Surcharges on fuel

About this experience

Day trip to  Wadi Rum from Aqaba Price includes: Tickets for Wadi Rum Jeep tour Transfers Professional local tour guide Lunch at Wadi Rum Meet & Assist at Aqaba. Price excludes: Tips Personal Insurance

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • National Park fees
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Driver/guide
  • Local taxes
  • Surcharges on fuel
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Wadi Rum

    Vast, echoing and God-like”. These are the words T.E. Lawrence used to describe Wadi Rum. Join us on an adventure to this hauntingly beautiful valley, the largest and most magnificent of Jordan’s desert landscapes. In these jaw-dropping surroundings, marvel at massive mountains that rise out of the rose-red desert sand. If they look familiar, it’s because they provided the backdrop in the classic film ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. When you get to this protected Natural Reserve, you’ll leave your coach and board a 4-wheel drive for an adrenaline-pumping safari. During your adventure, you’ll see the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Mountain and some awe-inspiring rock formations, some of which bear ancient inscriptions and art. To this day, Wadi Rum is home to Bedouin tribes whose warm hospitality is renowned. You’ll be invited into a traditional Bedouin tent where you’ll be served tea and coffee before the coach journey back to Aqaba. Remember to take some warm clothing with you – it can get pretty cool in the desert.

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Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

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 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Oman Day Tours

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide with Extra charge
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$140 to $560
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Oman Day Tours, who run 47 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.0.

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Why this scores 47

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)10
Listing quality (10% weight)75
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Wadi Rum from Aqaba: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Wadi Rum from Aqaba cost?

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Prices start at $140 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 Wadi Rum from Aqaba take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Wadi Rum from Aqaba worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Wadi Rum from Aqaba?

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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 Wadi Rum from Aqaba suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Wadi Rum from Aqaba?

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Around 0 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Wadi Rum from Aqaba 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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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.

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