Best known for<\/th>	Petra (the Treasury, the Monastery), Wadi Rum desert<\/td><\/tr>\n
UNESCO status<\/th>	Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/td><\/tr>\n
How to visit<\/th>	Day trip from Eilat, Amman or Aqaba; 2 to 4-day tours from Eilat or Tel Aviv; 8-day Jordan tours from Amman<\/td><\/tr>\n
Border fee<\/th>	$140 total, payable in advance to fast-track the crossing<\/td><\/tr>\n
How long to spend<\/th>	1 long day for Petra; 2 days to add Wadi Rum<\/td><\/tr>\n
Closest Israeli base<\/th>	Eilat, minutes from the Wadi Araba crossing<\/td><\/tr>\n <\/table>\n \n Petra & Jordan Tours<\/h2>\n Guided day trips and 2-day tours to Petra and Wadi Rum, with border crossing handled.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Planning Your Petra Trip<\/h2>\n
Day trip or 2-day tour:<\/strong> A single day from Eilat covers the highlights of Petra. To walk the full site at a relaxed pace and add Wadi Rum, choose a 2-day tour. From Tel Aviv, Petra is a 2-day trip.<\/p>\n
Crossing the border:<\/strong> The total border and visa fee is $140. Pre-pay it when booking to use the fast-track lane. We handle the crossing on both sides.<\/p>\n
What to bring:<\/strong> Sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, water, and your passport. Petra involves a lot of walking on uneven ground.<\/p>\n

Petra & Jordan FAQ<\/h2>\n \n
Can you visit Petra on a day trip from Israel?<\/summary>
Yes. From Eilat, Petra is a comfortable single day trip across the border and back. From Tel Aviv, it is a 2-day tour. Both include border assistance and a licensed guide.<\/p><\/details>\n
How much is the border and visa fee?<\/summary>
The total is $140, covering both the border and the Jordanian visa. Pre-pay at booking to skip the exchange booth and use the fast-track lane.<\/p><\/details>\n
Should I add Wadi Rum?<\/summary>
If you have two days, yes. Wadi Rum’s red desert and rock formations pair perfectly with Petra and are best experienced on an overnight or 2-day tour.<\/p><\/details>\n
How much walking is involved at Petra?<\/summary>
A lot. The walk from the entrance through the Siq to the Treasury is about 2 km, and reaching the Monastery adds a steep climb. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.<\/p><\/details>\n
Do I need a visa for Jordan?<\/summary>
For organized tours crossing at Eilat, the visa is arranged as part of the $140 border fee. Bring a passport valid for at least six months.<\/p><\/details>\n <\/div>\n
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Ready to See the Lost City?<\/h2>\n
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