Cross Mountains
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80 km of some of the most breathtaking regions on the Jordan Trail, referred to by National Geographic as one of ‘The World’s Best Hikes: 15 Classic Trails’. The trail descends from the heights of Dana Biosphere Reserve, passing several diverse ecosystems, climate zones, beautiful geology, countless mountains, valleys, and endless natural beauty. And last but not least, the trail ends with the spectacular Nabatean masterpiece, Petra. A day’s worth of exploration, with numerous trails and sites to explore and be amazed by.
Join a group on scheduled dates or create your own private tour. Get more details from your local travel advisor.
6 Days Tour
Adrenaline Rush |
Food & culture |
Nature & Wildlife |
Camping |
Hiking |
Mountain Climbing |
Sightseeing |
Certified guide (wilderness first aid, fauna, flora, geology, map reading)
Transportations from and back to Amman
4WD support car for all days
Water, Tea & Coffee for all days of the hike
3 meals per day for the duration of the hike
Satellite phone for emergencies & First Aid
Camping tent & Mattresses
Goodie bag contains (lunch box, spork, cup, buff)
Comfortable Hiking Clothes and Shoes
Your Jordan Pass
Sunscreen
Your Smile
A clear mind for a fascinating experience
Add more interesting things to see or do before or after this trail. A visit to the North of Jordan, a chill day at the Dead Sea, or a visit to one of the canyons.
Consult with your local travel advisor to design the perfect customized plan.
Accommodation: Wild camp
Distance: 23 km
Time: 8 – 10 hours
Elevation gain/loss (meters): 33+/985-
General Info: Early breakfast then meet our support team and drop our luggage to be transported to our camping spot, the hike starts at Dana village and winds down through the scenic wadi dana, then arrives at the ancient mining area of Faynan, the trail then continues south in the flat desert of wadi araba until we arrive at our camp. We will enjoy a tranquil night and a taste of the south local food.
Accommodation: Wild camp
Distance: 16 km
Time: 6 – 8 hours
Elevation gain/loss (meters): 830+/269-
General Info: Ascend across several dry tributaries, with Wadi Araba to the west and Al Sharat mountain range to the east. Continue east uphill to reach Ras Naqb Sheid, offering stunning views in all directions. Follow a steep downhill to reach Wadi Al-Feid, Arrive at the campsite where you will have your tents set up, and a rewarding dinner waiting for you.
Accommodation: Bedouin touristic camp
Distance: 24 km
Time: 6-8 hours
Elevation gain/loss (meters): 780+/500-
General Info: We leave Ras Al Feid along a rocky sandstone terrain. Throughout are spectacular varying views of the barren desert landscape with surprise encounters of desert vegetation and animal life. Approaching Little Petra there are signs of increasing human habitation of Bedouin camps, sheep pens, and small agricultural plots. We enter a small sandstone canyon and wind our way through to the site of Beihdah
Accommodation: Bedouin touristic camp
Distance: 14 km
Time: 5-6 hours
Elevation gain/loss (meters): 535+/560-
General Info: Enjoy breakfast served at the campsite, to then discover the Neolithic remains at Beida UNESCO Heritage site before starting the day’s hike. Start at Beida from Seig Al-Bared, following a good back-trail through sandstone mountains to reach the monastery of Petra (referred to as Al-Deyer), and spend the day exploring and visiting the Ancient Sites of Petra, including the famous Treasury and Royal Tombs. After the hike, you can either continue the hike to Wadi Rum or head back to Amman.