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Family Discovery Tour - 6 Days

Overview

  • Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

  • Best For: Families with kids

  • Style: Comfortable, family-oriented, private guide

  • Destinations: Amman, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea

  • Highlights:

    • Explore ancient ruins and Roman cities

    • Camel ride in Wadi Rum desert

    • Junior archaeologist activity in Petra

    • Float in the Dead Sea with mud fun

    • Family-friendly accommodations

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Arrival in Amman – Welcome to Jordan

Your family arrives in the heart of Jordan, where a friendly guide greets you at the airport. As you drive into the capital, you’ll get a first glimpse of local life and modern Jordanian culture. Settle into your hotel and unwind after your journey.
If time allows, explore the Amman Citadel or visit the engaging Children’s Museum.
Kids can stretch their legs while adults enjoy panoramic city views. Dinner is flexible tonight—try local food or relax at the hotel.
Prepare for an exciting week of exploration and connection.

Jerash – A Roman City Brought to Life

After breakfast, head north to the spectacular ancient city of Jerash.
Walk through the grand colonnaded streets, temples, and Roman amphitheaters.
Kids will love pretending to be gladiators or climbing ancient stone steps.
Return to Amman in the afternoon for a light sightseeing tour.
Stroll Rainbow Street or sample traditional sweets like kanafeh.
Optionally, join a kid-friendly cooking class or visit a local bakery.
Wind down with dinner and share stories from the day.

Mosaic Art, Mountain Views & Arrival in Petra

Today begins with a visit to Madaba, home of the famous mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Then, drive up to Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land.
Enjoy sweeping views and a peaceful moment of reflection.
Kids can create their own mosaic crafts in a short workshop.
Travel the scenic King’s Highway, stopping for breaks and photos.
Arrive in Petra in the late afternoon and check in to your hotel.
Have dinner and rest—tomorrow you’ll explore Jordan’s most magical site.

Discovering Petra – A Family Exploration

After breakfast, walk through the narrow Siq canyon into ancient Petra.
Watch your children’s eyes light up as the stunning Treasury comes into view.
Explore Petra’s carved tombs, temples, and winding paths at a family-friendly pace.
Take part in a scavenger hunt or listen to Bedouin stories about Petra’s past.
Short horse or donkey rides can be arranged for younger children.
Enjoy lunch on-site or return to the hotel for a relaxing afternoon.
Optional Bedouin dinner experience with music and stargazing available.

Wadi Rum Desert Safari & Dead Sea Relaxation

Travel south into the majestic desert of Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon.
Board a 4×4 Jeep for an exciting family safari through red dunes and rocky canyons.
Climb sand hills, explore natural bridges, and enjoy the thrill of the open desert.
A short camel ride adds a touch of fun and tradition for the kids.
After your desert adventure, continue to the Dead Sea.
Check into your resort and experience the joy of floating with zero effort.
End the day with a sunset view and dinner by the water.

Departure – Goodbye, Jordan!

Enjoy your final breakfast overlooking the serene waters of the Dead Sea.
Take a quick morning swim or play in the salty shallows one last time.
Pack up and check out of your family-friendly hotel.
Your driver will transfer you to Queen Alia International Airport.
Reflect on your week of exploration, learning, and fun.
Say goodbye to Jordan—but take the memories with you forever.
Wishing you a safe flight and hopes of returning one day!

Accommodation Details

Location: Amman
Hotel Name: Four Seasons or Amman International Hotel or similar
Category: 3,4,5-Star Hotel, Connecting rooms available

Location: Petra
Hotel Name: Mövenpick  Petra or Petra Moon Hotel or similar
Category: 3,4,5-Star Hotel, Family suite,s available

Location: Dead Sea
Hotel Name: Mövenpick or Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea or similar
Category: 3,4,5-Star Hotel, Beach access, kids’ pool

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in family-friendly 4-star hotels (Amman, Petra, Dead Sea, Wadi Rum)

  • All transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle

  • Professional, English-speaking tour guide throughout the tour

  • Entrance fees to all major attractions (Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea)

  • Camel and Jeep ride in Wadi Rum Desert

  • Dead Sea float experience and mud bath

  • Daily breakfast and selected meals as per the itinerary

  • Bottled water throughout the tour

  • Private, family-friendly experiences and activities

  • 24/7 support from our team for a hassle-free experience

Exclusions

  • International flights to and from Jordan

  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (lunches and some dinners)

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)

  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)

  • Tips for guide, driver, and hotel staff

  • Visa fees (if applicable, depending on nationality)

  • Optional activities not included in the itinerary

  • Any services not specified in the inclusions

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