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Wadi Rum Mountain Hike: Umm Ad Dami, highest point of Jordan + Jeep tour & Lunch
(12) Reviews
Aqaba Governorate
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cross “visiting the highest point in Jordan” off your bucket list. We take you all the way to the southernmost part of Jordan where hardly any tourists come. You will see how the colors, mountains, and landscape changes as we drive from the red desert to the white desert.
With 1854 meters above sea level, Umm Ad Dami gives you a spectacular view of the north of Saudi Arabia and the Red Sea. The climb itself is not technically difficult, but the path is very rocky, and some sections involve scrambling. After the climb, we prepare a traditional lunch, while you can hike some more in the Wadi Sabet valley.
Hiking up the Umm Ad Dami mountain will be our main focus, but we will also ma...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water and Tea
Lunch
Transfer to and from Wadi Rum Village
Visitors Center transfer (Book extra for 10 JOD)
Meeting Points
Departure
Wadi Rum Rest House
Our meeting point is the Rest House in the Wadi Rum Village. Bakhir will wait for you here, if you can’t find him, just ask a local for Bakhir and they will help you. The Rest House is next to a big parking lot. You can park your car here for 5 JOD (bring cash).
Wadi Rum Village - We will meet at the Rest House in Wadi Rum Village between 09:30 – 10:00. This is the first place you will see on your right, when you enter the village. There is a supermarket and a souvenir shop and our office is just around the corner. When all tourists are present and welcomed by the guide, we start the tour (around 10:00)
15 minutes
2
Jabal Umm ad Dami
Hiking Jebel Umm Ad Dami - Hiking and scrambling the Umm Ad Dami mountain together with your experienced Bedouin guide, who can tell you many stories about the area, the Bedouin life and the various plants and flowers you will see along the way. The duration depends on your pace but usually takes about 2 to 3 hours. At the top we take our time to relax, take pictures with the Jordanian flag, enjoy the view and drink some fresh Bedouin tea.
3 hours
3
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Traditional Bedouin Lunch - After the hike your guide prepares a delicious traditional lunch, cooked outside on the fire. The lunch we make is different every day, but we like to cook you a warm meal with vegetables, bread, hummus, yoghurt, and other local treats. While we are cooking, you can explore the area with a hike, or just sit down and relax while you enjoy Wadi Rum's panoramic landscape.
1 hour
4
Wadi Rum Protected Area
White Desert - The white desert is totally different from the Red Desert. The white desert is further into the desert in a remote area, with less tourists. The views are impressive, and you will see different colors and rock formations like the Mushroom Rock or Chicken Rock
1 hour
5
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Wadi Sabet - This is a beautiful valley with a great view where you will take a hike to explore the area
30 minutes
6
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Chicken Rock - Do you see a cow or a chicken? Decide for yourself when taking some fun pictures at this sight.
30 minutes
7
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Bedouin Cave - Driving though the more remote areas you will see caves, hidden in the mountain. These were uild many years ago when there were no houses and not even a village. Take a peak insice and discover how our ancestors used to live centuries ago.
30 minutes
8
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Jeep Tour - The time we have left before sunset, we spend sightseeing, visiting the highlights of Wadi Rum
1 hour
9
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Um Sabatah Sunset Viewpoint - Wadi Rum is known for having the most breathtaking sunsets. And we know the best places to watch it! We will take you to a secluded area where you can overlook the wide panoramic landscape as the sun sets, while we prepare some sweet Bedouin tea on the fire. Just sit on the mattrass or in the sand and take in all the beauty you see around you.
30 minutes
Wadi Rum Mountain Hike: Umm Ad Dami, highest point of Jordan + Jeep tour & Lunch
(12) Reviews
Aqaba Governorate
About
You can cross “visiting the highest point in Jordan” off your bucket list. We take you all the way to the southernmost part of Jordan where hardly any tourists come. You will see how the colors, mountains, and landscape changes as we drive from the red desert to the white desert.
With 1854 meters above sea level, Umm Ad Dami gives you a spectacular view of the north of Saudi Arabia and the Red Sea. The climb itself is not technically difficult, but the path is very rocky, and some sections involve scrambling. After the climb, we prepare a traditional lunch, while you can hike some more in the Wadi Sabet valley.
Hiking up the Umm Ad Dami mountain will be our main focus, but we will also ma...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water and Tea
Lunch
Transfer to and from Wadi Rum Village
Visitors Center transfer (Book extra for 10 JOD)
Meeting Points
Departure
Wadi Rum Rest House
Our meeting point is the Rest House in the Wadi Rum Village. Bakhir will wait for you here, if you can’t find him, just ask a local for Bakhir and they will help you. The Rest House is next to a big parking lot. You can park your car here for 5 JOD (bring cash).
