Embark on an exhilarating journey through the rugged landscapes of Aqaba, Jordan, with a full-day Jeep tour and an overnight stay. This immersive experience, offered by Desert Karma Tours, promises breathtaking views of the Red Sea, off-road adventures, and a chance to take in Bedouin culture. Indulge in traditional Arabic meals, including a vegetarian/vegan lunch and an authentic dinner cooked over an open fire, while enjoying comfortable campsite accommodations and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled escapade or a serene encounter with the desert, this tour offers a well-rounded adventure that’ll leave you captivated and yearning for more.
Key Points
- A full-day adventure in Aqaba, Jordan, with a Desert Karma Tours jeep tour that includes an overnight stay at a well-equipped campsite.
- Immersive experience in Bedouin culture, featuring traditional Arabic meals, Bedouin tea, and observation of artisans demonstrating local handicrafts.
- Scenic tour showcasing the diverse natural landscapes of Aqaba, including craggy mountains, ancient rock formations, and views of the Red Sea.
- Accessible to travelers with service animals, suitable for a range of fitness levels, and with a flexible cancellation policy.
- Highly rated by past participants for knowledgeable guides, comfortable accommodations, and an unforgettable adventure in Jordan’s wilderness.
Tour Overview
The Jeep Tour with Overnight offers a full-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Aqaba, Jordan, operated by Desert Karma Tours.
This tour is perfect for a maximum of 15 travelers, with a price starting from $110.91. Guests can expect a comprehensive experience, including coffee or tea, a traditional Arabic lunch with vegetarian and vegan options, and a delicious dinner with Bedouin tea and fresh drinks.
The tour also includes an overnight stay at a campsite, as well as transfers to and from the village. Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour is accessible to most travelers, with service animals allowed and proximity to public transportation.
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Inclusions
This Jeep tour with overnight in Aqaba, Jordan includes a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and immersive experience for travelers.
It starts with coffee or tea upon arrival, followed by a traditional Arabic lunch featuring vegetarian and vegan options.
In the evening, guests will enjoy a dinner of locally-sourced vegetables, rice, salad, Bedouin tea, and fresh drinks. Breakfast is also provided the next morning.
Throughout the day, bottled water is available, and the tour includes transportation to and from the village.
Accommodations for the overnight stay are provided in a well-equipped campsite, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the desert environment.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers can select a convenient meeting point for pickup at the start of the Jeep tour with overnight in Aqaba, Jordan. The activity then concludes back at the same meeting location. This allows for easy access and ensures a seamless experience throughout the day and into the evening. The tour operator, Desert Karma Tours, provides the transfer to and from the village where the Jeep tour and overnight camp takes place.
Meeting Point Options |
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Aqaba city center |
Aqaba port |
Aqaba hotel lobby |
Aqaba beach |
Custom pickup location |
Booking confirmation details the selected meeting point, making it simple for participants to arrive on time and prepared for their exciting Jeep adventure.
Accessibility and Participation
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth process for participants.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Travelers can easily access the activity location using nearby public transportation options.
Most you can safely and comfortably participate in the Jeep tour with overnight stay. The tour operator emphasizes that the experience is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels and age groups.
Participants should expect a moderately strenuous day of off-road driving, hiking, and camping. However, the staff provides assistance and accommodates guests’ needs to the best of their ability.
Reviews and Ratings
Desert Karma Tours has received overwhelmingly positive reviews for its Jeep tour with overnight experience in Aqaba, Jordan, with a perfect 5.0 overall rating across a total of 12 reviews from past participants.
The tours have received glowing feedback, with travelers praising the knowledgeable guides, comfortable accommodations, and delicious traditional meals. Reviewers consistently highlight the unique opportunity to enjoy Bedouin culture and explore the stunning desert landscapes.
No negative reviews have been left, indicating a consistently high-quality experience. The Jeep tour with overnight stay is highly recommended for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in Jordan’s breathtaking wilderness.
Cancellation Policy
With the overwhelmingly positive reviews in mind, Desert Karma Tours offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travelers to receive a full refund if they cancel their Jeep tour with overnight experience up to 24 hours before the start of the activity. This gives participants the peace of mind to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without penalty. The table below breaks down the cancellation policy in more detail:
Cancellation Window | Refund Amount |
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24+ hours | 100% |
Less than 24 hours | No refund |
No-show | No refund |
This straightforward policy ensures a hassle-free experience for all who embark on this unforgettable Jeep tour and overnight adventure in Jordan.
Exploring Aqaba’s Landscapes
The Jeep tour takes participants on an immersive journey through Aqaba’s breathtaking landscapes, showcasing the region’s diverse natural wonders and captivating vistas.
Traversing rugged terrain, the tour winds its way through craggy mountains, where ancient rock formations stand tall, sculpted by the elements over millennia.
Vast desert expanses stretch out, dotted with hardy desert flora and the occasional Bedouin encampment.
The tour also brings travelers to the shimmering shores of the Red Sea, where they can glimpse the vibrant underwater world through the crystal-clear waters.
Throughout the journey, participants are treated to breathtaking panoramic views that capture the essence of Aqaba’s captivating natural beauty.
Bedouin Culture Experience
As the Jeep tour winds through the rugged landscapes, travelers are immersed in the rich Bedouin culture, experiencing a glimpse into the traditional way of life that has endured in this desert region for centuries.
The overnight stay at the campsite offers a unique opportunity to engage with the local Bedouin community. Guests can:
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Savor a traditional Arabic dinner cooked over an open fire, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients
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Sip Bedouin tea and learn about the significance of this centuries-old ritual
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Observe Bedouin artisans demonstrating their traditional handicrafts and skills
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Participate in storytelling and music performances that showcase the vibrant Bedouin heritage.
This immersive cultural experience allows travelers to forge meaningful connections with the Bedouin people and gain a deeper appreciation for their timeless way of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Jeeps Are Used for the Tour?
The tour operator uses four-wheel-drive jeeps that are well-suited for off-road driving in the rugged desert terrain of Aqaba, Jordan. The jeeps provide a comfortable and adventurous mode of transportation for the full-day excursion.
Can Solo Travelers Join the Tour?
Yes, solo travelers can join the tour. The tour has a maximum capacity of 15 travelers, so solo participants are welcome to book and experience the adventure alongside other group members.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement for participants. However, the activity may not be suitable for very young children due to the nature of the jeep tour and overnight camping. Families should consider their children’s abilities and comfort level before booking.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, they should check with the tour operator beforehand as some tours may include meals and beverages as part of the package.
Is There a Limit on the Amount of Luggage Allowed?
The tour company allows participants to bring a reasonable amount of personal luggage. However, they recommend packing light as storage space in the vehicles may be limited. Participants should check with the tour operator for specific luggage guidelines.
The Sum Up
The full-day Jeep tour with overnight in Aqaba, Jordan provides an immersive adventure through stunning desert landscapes.
Visitors can look forward to off-road driving, breathtaking views of the Red Sea, and engaging with Bedouin culture.
With comfortable campsite accommodations, traditional Arabic meals, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a memorable desert experience suitable for all ages.
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