Explore Jordan and Egypt on a small-group adventure combining Petra’s back trails, Wadi Rum’s dunes, and a two-night Nile dahabiya cruise with guided visits to iconic ancient sites.
  • Tour Jerash’s colonnaded ruins and Ajloun Castle.
  • Hike from Little Petra to Petra’s Monastery via the back entrance.
  • Explore Wadi Rum by 4x4 and hike Siq Al Barrah.
  • Float in the Dead Sea.
  • Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
  • Sail the Nile on a traditional dahabiya, visiting Kom Ombo.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut’s Temple.
  • Visit Karnak Temple and witness Luxor Temple illuminated after dark.
Stay in comfortable local hotels and pensions on a twin-share basis (My Own Room available), with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and daily breakfast; some properties offer pools or other facilities. The journey also features an atmospheric night at candle-lit Feynan Ecolodge and time at a desert camp in Wadi Rum.