4 Days Camel Trekking Adventure with Bedouins in Wadi Rum Jordan

Camel Trekking in Wadi Rum

Authentic Desert Adventure

Discover a 3-night, 4-day camel trekking journey through Wadi Rum, Jordan, led by local Bedouins across one of the most awe-inspiring desert landscapes in the world. This immersive experience carries you over red sand dunes, sandstone mountains, narrow gorges, and ancient rock inscriptions, while giving you a genuine connection to Bedouin culture and desert life. Move at the calm rhythm of the camel, share traditional Bedouin meals and tea by the fire, and sleep beneath the stars in the protected heart of Wadi Rum for a truly unforgettable desert adventure.

Highlights

• Small groups from 1 participant
• Explore Wadi Rum like the Bedouins
• Camel rides through the Red Desert
• Local guides
• Overnight in a traditional Bedouin desert camp
• All meals included

Itinerary

01 Welcome to Wadi Rum

Your journey begins in the Bedouin Village.

We meet you between 8:00 and 10:30 am at the Desert Rest House or Visitor Center in Wadi Rum, depending on your arrival point.

From there, enjoy an unforgettable 4x4 desert adventure through Wadi Rum, one of Jordan’s most iconic landscapes. Known as the “Valley of the Moon,” this protected area combines dramatic natural beauty with a rich historical background, from Lawrence of Arabia to the Nabateans, as well as the living traditions of the Bedouin people.

Traditional dinner and overnight in a desert camp.

02 Riding on Camels

Morning camel walk and ride, 3 hours.

After breakfast, begin your Bedouin adventure with a peaceful 3-hour camel journey through canyons, open valleys, and rock formations shaped by wind and time. Let the gentle motion of the camel settle your mind as you breathe in the dry, fragrant desert air.

Midday lunch with Bedouin hosts.

Pause in the shade of an acacia tree or beneath a red stone overhang.

Evening camel ride and walk, 3 hours.

As the light softens and the desert turns golden, continue with another 3-hour trek, walking or riding alongside your camel.

Dinner and sleeping in a Bedouin camp.

03 Golden Light

With towering sandstone mountains, red dunes, and ancient rock inscriptions as your backdrop, camel trekking in Wadi Rum offers a remarkable desert experience, guided by local Bedouins.

As you sway gently on the camel, you’ll feel the quiet rhythm of the desert: peaceful, timeless, and deeply beautiful.

Light trekking and riding in the morning.

Lunch break.

Another 3 hours in the afternoon.

A shower awaits you, followed by a delicious dinner in a Bedouin camp.

04 Good Bye!

After breakfast, we bring you back to the meeting point.

End of your Bedouin journey around 10:00 am.

What's included

• Meals: Day 1: Lunch and Dinner; Day 2 and 3: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner; Day 5: Breakfast
• Water, tea, and coffee in the mornings or extra
• Overnights and transfers: transfer from Wadi Rum Visitor Center or Rest House to the camp and back; 3 nights in Wadi Rum, traditional camp with shared bathroom
• English-speaking local guide throughout the journey
• Activities: full-day desert tour by 4x4 with Bedouins; 2-day camel trek, 1 camel per person with local guide

What's not included

• Arrival and departure in Wadi Rum
• Entrance fees (Jordan Pass)
• Any drinks besides water, tea, and coffee in the mornings
• Private insurance
• Any extras and tips

FAQ

Do I need the Jordan Pass for this tour?

No, you can pay the Wadi Rum entrance fee at the Visitor Center (7 JOD per person).

What should I bring on this Jordan tour?

We recommend comfortable walking or trekking shoes, light breathable clothing, long clothing for riding and trekking as well as for cultural reasons, warm layers for evenings especially in winter and spring, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, a reusable water bottle, a power bank for charging devices at the camp, and an adapter. Jordan uses Type C, D, F, and G plugs.

What is the best season to travel to Jordan?

The best time to visit Jordan is March to May and September to November, when the weather is mild and ideal for sightseeing.

Summer, from June to August, is very hot, especially in Petra and Wadi Rum.

Winter, from December to February, brings cooler temperatures and cold desert nights.

Is this tour suitable for families and seniors?

Yes, this tour is suitable for families, couples, and seniors. However, the 2-day camel tour involves a fair amount of walking. Please let us know in advance if you prefer a slower pace or need special arrangements.

What type of accommodation is included?

In Wadi Rum, you will stay in authentic camps in the protected area with a shared bathroom. Bed linen and towels, like in a hotel, are available.

Is Jordan safe for tourists?

Yes. Jordan is considered one of the safest countries in the Middle East and is very welcoming to visitors. Tourist areas such as Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea are well organized and secure.

What should I wear in Jordan?

Jordan is relatively liberal, but modest clothing is recommended: light long pants or skirts, T-shirts or tops that cover the shoulders, and swimwear is acceptable at the Dead Sea and hotel pools.