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Jordan · Dana · Feynan · Petra · Dead Sea

8-Day Dana to Petra Trek: Feynan, Little Petra & Dead Sea

An 8-day, 7-night trekking journey from Dana Village through Feynan, Ras Al Faid and Little Petra to Petra, followed by a relaxing stay at the Dead Sea.

8 Days / 7 Nights
Dana · Feynan · Little Petra · Petra · Dead Sea
Trekking · Wild Camping · Petra

Journey Overview

Amman Airport → Amman → Dana → Feynan → Ras Al Faid → Gbour Al Wheidat → Little Petra → Petra → Dead Sea → Amman Airport

Journey Overview

A multi-day wilderness trek from Dana to Petra, ending at the Dead Sea

8 Days · 7 Nights
Amman Airport → Amman Hotel

Arrival assistance before immigration, then transfer to your hotel and overnight in Amman.

Dana Village → Feynan

Drive about two hours from Amman to Dana Village, meet your Bedouin trekking guide and hike about 14 km downhill through sandstone gorges to Feynan for wild camping.

Feynan → Wadi Malaga → Ras Al Faid

Trek about 18 km across the stony Wadi Malaga plateau and over Ras Naqb Shdeid before descending to Ras Al Faid for a second wild camp.

Ras Al Faid → Shkaret Mseid → Gbour Al Wheidat

Follow remote shepherd trails for about 16 km through rugged mountain scenery, Nabataean and Roman remains and pale sandstone landscapes to Gbour Al Wheidat.

Gbour Al Wheidat → Little Petra

Walk about 15 km past Bedouin camps, cultivated areas, Nabataean ruins and ancient water systems to Siq Al Barid and Little Petra, then overnight in a fixed camp.

Little Petra → Monastery El Deir → Petra Hotel

Take the back route via Beidah and open farmland to the 45-metre-high Monastery El Deir, then descend around 800 stairs through Petra to the main gate.

Petra → Dead Sea

Transfer about 2.5 hours from Petra to the Dead Sea, check into your hotel and enjoy leisure time at the beach and on the salty waters.

Dead Sea → Amman Airport

Latest check-out is 12:00; according to your departure time, transfer about one hour to Amman Airport.

Tour Highlights

The main experiences of this Dana-to-Petra trekking journey

Dana to Feynan

Begin the trek from Dana Village and descend through sandstone gorges and changing landscapes to Feynan.

Remote Wild Camping

Spend three nights on the trekking route in wild camps at Feynan, Ras Al Faid and Gbour Al Wheidat.

Little Petra

Enter Siq Al Barid to see tombs, monuments, cisterns and water channels before the final Petra approach.

Back Route to El Deir

Approach Petra from Little Petra and Beidah to the 45-metre-high Monastery El Deir before descending to the main trail.

Dead Sea Leisure

End the trekking journey with a leisurely afternoon at the Dead Sea, floating in the salty water or using the famous mud.

Wadi Araba Views

Cross elevated and remote trails with wide views toward Wadi Arava and the surrounding desert mountains.

What to Expect

A point-to-point trek with remote trails, wild camping and a Petra finish

Trekking · Wild Camping · Petra

Airport arrival

Assistance before immigration on arrival in Jordan and overnight in Amman.

Four consecutive trekking days

Days 2 to 5 cover approximately 14 km, 18 km, 16 km and 15 km respectively before reaching Little Petra.

Remote terrain

The route crosses sandstone gorges, stony desert plateaus, mountain passes, shepherd trails and remote valleys.

Wild camping

Wild camping is included in Feynan, Ras Al Faid and Gbour Al Wheidat, with meals listed in the itinerary.

Little Petra fixed camp

Day 5 ends at a fixed camp in Little Petra, where the itinerary notes the opportunity for a warm shower.

Petra back route

Day 6 approaches Petra from Little Petra and reaches the Monastery El Deir before descending around 800 stairs.

Dead Sea finish

Day 7 is a transfer to the Dead Sea for a more relaxed afternoon after the trekking section.

Additional Information

Important details for this Dana-to-Petra trekking journey

The itinerary covers 8 days and 7 nights: Amman, Dana, Feynan, Ras Al Faid, Gbour Al Wheidat, Little Petra, Petra and the Dead Sea.

Trek from Dana to Petra Across Jordan’s Wild Landscapes

Review the detailed itinerary for the complete 8-day Dana-to-Petra trekking journey.

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