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A 10-day private, all-inclusive loop from Tel Aviv through Israel’s Negev and Golan to Jordan’s Petra and Wadi Rum. Expect off-road drives, short hikes, ancient ruins and Bedouin encounters with upgraded lodging and an experienced guide.
A 10-day private, all-inclusive loop from Tel Aviv through Israel’s Negev and Golan to Jordan’s Petra and Wadi Rum. Expect off-road drives, short hikes, ancient ruins and Bedouin encounters with upgraded lodging and an experienced guide.
Morning light hits the salt flats of the Dead Sea and the tour’s convoy rolls out — high-clearance SUVs moving from Mediterranean cityscapes into volcanic ridgelines and silent desert bowls. Over ten days you cross tectonic scars in the Golan, climb the ramparts above Masada, let the wind of Wadi Rum shape the dust on your jacket, and walk Petra’s carved facades where shadow and sandstone trade places with the sun.
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Operated by GoKEDEM · Jerusalem, Jerusalem District
Morning light hits the salt flats of the Dead Sea and the tour’s convoy rolls out — high-clearance SUVs moving from Mediterranean cityscapes into volcanic ridgelines and silent desert bowls. Over ten days you cross tectonic scars in the Golan, climb the ramparts above Masada, let the wind of Wadi Rum shape the dust on your jacket, and walk Petra’s carved facades where shadow and sandstone trade places with the sun.
This route reads like a chapter of regional history: Roman columns at Jerash, Nabatean engineering at Petra, Byzantine churches in Galilee, and Ottoman and Bedouin stories stitched into modern marketplaces. Geology is a visible protagonist here — basalt flows in the Golan, the uplifted rift valley that makes the Dead Sea the planet’s lowest exposed point, and the wind-carved sandstone of southern Jordan.
Culture moves fast and personal: Druze hosts explain terrace farming in the Golan, Bedouin guides orient you by stars in Wadi Rum, and small family-run eateries serve slow-cooked stews and fresh flatbread. Expect long driving days punctuated by active short hikes, jeep rides, and urban walks through ancient lanes.
Practical guidance: travel documents and any required Jordanian visa must be sorted before crossings; pack layered clothing for hot days and cool desert nights; bring a good pair of walking shoes for uneven stone and loose sand. Hydrate consistently and carry snacks — remote stretches mean services are limited. With a seasoned guide, this trip balances comfort and off-road adventure, delivering an efficient, intensely local survey of two linked countries.
Visa rules vary by nationality; many travelers obtain a Jordanian visa in advance or upon arrival, but check your embassy and arrange documentation before the cross-border day to avoid delays.
Expect several hours of driving between major sites; the itinerary alternates longer transfer days with days focused on local exploration and short hikes.
The tour lists suitability for most fitness levels and accepts children from age 6, but some walking and vehicle movement may be uncomfortable for those with limited mobility.
This all-inclusive trip covers upgraded accommodations and many meals (half board), though one day notes meals may not be included — confirm specifics with the operator before booking.
GoKEDEM operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Morning light hits the salt flats of the Dead Sea and the tour’s convoy rolls out — high-clearance SUVs moving from Mediterranean cityscapes into volcanic ridgelines and silent desert bowls. Over ten days you cross tectonic scars in the Golan, climb the ramparts above Masada, let the wind of Wadi Rum shape the dust on your jacket, and walk Petra’s carved facades where shadow and sandstone trade places with the sun.
Morning light hits the salt flats of the Dead Sea and the tour’s convoy rolls out — high-clearance SUVs moving from Mediterranean cityscapes into volcanic ridgelines and silent desert bowls. Over ten days you cross tectonic scars in the Golan, climb the ramparts above Masada, let the wind of Wadi Rum shape the dust on your jacket, and walk Petra’s carved facades where shadow and sandstone trade places with the sun.
This route reads like a chapter of regional history: Roman columns at Jerash, Nabatean engineering at Petra, Byzantine churches in Galilee, and Ottoman and Bedouin stories stitched into modern marketplaces. Geology is a visible protagonist here — basalt flows in the Golan, the uplifted rift valley that makes the Dead Sea the planet’s lowest exposed point, and the wind-carved sandstone of southern Jordan.
Culture moves fast and personal: Druze hosts explain terrace farming in the Golan, Bedouin guides orient you by stars in Wadi Rum, and small family-run eateries serve slow-cooked stews and fresh flatbread. Expect long driving days punctuated by active short hikes, jeep rides, and urban walks through ancient lanes.
Practical guidance: travel documents and any required Jordanian visa must be sorted before crossings; pack layered clothing for hot days and cool desert nights; bring a good pair of walking shoes for uneven stone and loose sand. Hydrate consistently and carry snacks — remote stretches mean services are limited. With a seasoned guide, this trip balances comfort and off-road adventure, delivering an efficient, intensely local survey of two linked countries.