Embark on a transformative journey to Jordan and discover the ancient wonder of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This extraordinary archaeological treasure, dating back to the fourth century B.C., was once lost for thousands of years before being rediscovered in the 19th century. Explore the breathtaking carved rock facades and immerse yourself in the rich history of this once-great metropolis and trading center. Petra, located 150km away from Jerusalem and accessible from Eilat as well, serves as an important archaeological site and popular tourist attraction. Its awe-inspiring beauty frequently makes it a highlight of our incentive programs, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.
Additionally, venture into the surreal desert wilderness of Wadi Rum, where majestic sandstone mountains and vast sand dunes create an otherworldly experience. This diverse journey through Jordan, conveniently accessible from Israel, provides travelers with a deeper understanding of the region’s history and cultural heritage. Whether exploring Petra’s ancient wonders or immersing in the mesmerizing landscape of Wadi Rum, this multi-destination expedition offers a rich tapestry of past and present, ensuring a truly memorable and enlightening adventure.
STUNNING NATURAL BEAUTY - SET IN DRAMATIC MOUNTAINS, THE CITY OF PETRA WAS CARVED INTO THE ROCK FACE BY ANCIENT NABATEAN PEOPLE. ENTERING THE CITY IS A MAGICAL EXPERIENCE AND EACH STEP REVEALS A NEW WONDER - VISITORS MARVEL AT THE INTRICATE CARVINGS IN THE ROCK AS THEY WEAVE THROUGH THE HIDDEN PATHWAYS.
THIS ANCIENT HISTORICAL CITY WAS ONCE THE THRIVING CAPITAL OF THE NABATEANS, WHO ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE SETTLED THERE AS EARLY AS THE 4TH CENTURY BC. INSIDE YOU'LL SEE THE REMNANTS OF AN INNOVATIVE WATER SYSTEM FROM THE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE ERAS, WHICH IS PARTICULARLY IMPRESSIVE GIVEN THE DRY DESERT CONDITIONS. WHILE VISITING PETRA YOU"LL ALSO MARVEL AT THE ARCHITECTURE WHICH INCLUDE ANCIENT TOMBS, CHURCHES AND SIGNS OF COPPER MINING - ALL OF WHICH OFFER A FASCINATING INSIGHT INTO THE CITY'S HISTORY.
PETRA IS A PRESERVED HERITAGE AND ATTRACTS TOURISTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE JORDANIAN GOVERNMENT MADE SAFETY AND ACCESSIBILITY THE NUMBER ONE PRIORITY FOR THIS SITE.
NIGHT EXPERIENCE - PETRA IS AMAZING WHENEVER YOU VISIT, HOWEVER IT BECOMES VERY SPECIAL AT NIGHT WITH PINK LIGHTS AND OVER 1500 CANDLES LIGHTING THE WAY.
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