Breakfast at the hotel main restaurant. Then we will take you to an area of pale honey colored rock – Al Beidha in Arabic, ‘the white one’. Here in the 1st century AD the Nabataeans established a commercial suburb, a place for trading caravans to stop en route between south Arabia and the Mediterranean.
Proceed to the desert of Wadi Rum. Wadi Rum is a stupendous, timeless place, virtually untouched by humanity and its destructive forces. Here, it is the weather and winds that have carved the imposing, towering skyscrapers, so elegantly described by T.E. Lawrence as “vast, echoing and God-like…” A 2-hour Jeep ride will take you deep into the Jordanian Desert where you will discover many scriptures and drawings of past civilizations carved into the stone 4000 years ago. At the end of the visit, your vehicle will drive you to your hotel in Aqaba for swimming and relaxation. Possibility for water sport activities.
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