Jordan in 7 Days

7 Days Jordan Itinerary

From North to South – Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea & Madaba

Perfect for first time visitors eager to explore Jordan’s must-see destinations

Covers iconic sites like Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, and Madaba without feeling rushed

Optional side trips to Dana Nature Reserve, Aqaba’s beaches, and Petra by Night for a magical experience
Designed for a flexible pace with smooth travel between locations, making your journey comfortable and memorable

Hassle-free entry to over 40 of Jordan’s tourist attractions including Petra, Jerash, Wadi Rum, and much more. The cost of your tourist entry visa is included … Jordan Pass

Day 1 – Arrival in Amman

Arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA)
Explore Amman Citadel, Roman Theater, and Rainbow Street for dinner or coffee
Overnight in Amman

Day 2 – Amman → Dana (Optional) → Petra

Drive south for about 3 hours
Optional stop at Dana Biosphere Reserve for a scenic viewpoint near Dana Guest House and a short walk if time allows
Arrive in Wadi Musa (Petra town)
Overnight in Petra

Day 3 – Full Day in Petra

Explore Petra’s highlights including the Siq, Treasury, Theater, Royal Tombs, and Monastery (Ad Deir)
Optional evening experience Petra by Night (available Mon, Wed, Thu)
Overnight in Petra

Day 4 – Petra → Wadi Rum

Drive to Wadi Rum in about 1.5 hours
Enjoy a Jeep tour through the desert
Optional camel ride at sunset
Experience a Bedouin-style dinner, campfire, and stargazing
Overnight in a desert camp

Day 5 – Wadi Rum → (Optional Aqaba) → Dead Sea → Madaba

Optional stop in Aqaba for a Red Sea swim or seafood lunch
Drive directly to the Dead Sea in about 3.5 hours
Float in the salty waters and enjoy a natural mud treatment
Late afternoon drive to Madaba in about 1 hour
Overnight in Madaba

Day 6 – Mount Nebo & Madaba

Morning visit to Mount Nebo with panoramic Holy Land views
Explore Madaba including St. George Church with its famous mosaic map, archaeological sites, and mosaic museums
Enjoy a traditional Jordanian dinner
Overnight in Madaba

Day 7 – Departure

Drive to Queen Alia International Airport in about 30 minutes
Flight home

Extra Tips

Renting a car or hiring a driver is highly recommended
Pre-book Petra entry and Wadi Rum camp in advance especially in high season
Bring sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and some cash
Optional visit to Bethany Beyond the Jordan (baptism site) on departure day if time allows