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 Special hiking tour from Dana natural reserve to Petra  

 

This amazing unforgettable 3 days hiking from Dana Village to Petra will a system of Wadies and mountains that extends from the upper edge of the Rift Valley down to the desert lowlands of Wadi Araba. To meet on way with Real Bedouin, and to have cub of tea with them and continue hiking via the best desert in Jordan Wadi Araba, visiting the oldest and the biggest copper mines in ancient time, camping near oasis, and the other night near beautiful water falls under old palm trees, ending at the top of Petra mountains near little Petra and watch the great view of Wadi Araba desert, Negev desert in Israel from the West , Du-Shara and  Petra Mountains from the East, Dead Sea and Golan heights from North, Neqeb and Wadi Dhba’a from South.

 

Hiking tour from Dana Natural Reserve to Petra:

 

Day 1: We will start from Dana Village, short visit to Dana Spring, and via old olive trees in Dana we cross down in Wadi Dana via made-trail by Jordan Beauty Tours, and we hike down to the hole of Wadi Dana, there will have break after three hours of easy hike, under a tree 2000 Years old, and we will have cup of tea which made by the tour guide, after half of break will continue easy hike via Bedouin trail to Qussaib Spring, there you can wash, and then continue to more couple hours hiking near Atta’the Spring, there will have Lunch break and cup of Bedouin tea, and we will continue to the end of the great Valley of Dana Natural Reserve, ending at Edge, a beautiful hotel that made from mud, we will cross the beginning of Wadi Araba desert, there Bedouin family will be waiting to welcome you at their Bedouin tents, and will have Bedouin tradition dinner, and the tour guide will tell you the story of the Bedouin tribe over there, as well as more about the Bedouin history. Dinner and overnight at the Bedouin tent with that family.

Total Hike (7 Hours)

 

Day 2: After breakfast, and say goodbye to the Bedouin family, we will hike down to copper mines in Wadi Fainan, the oldest and biggest copper mines in the world in ancient time, a short visit and then continue to Wadi Ghwair, the Jeeps will be waiting us there, and will drive by Jeep inside the canyon which has 20 – 30 Cm water high, deep in the canyon the Jeeps will stop there and then continue canoeing till the end of the canyon after two hours of canoeing there our stuff will make the campfire near oasis of palm  trees and waterfalls, this beautiful canyon has 42 species of birds and more than 100 species of animals, we will camp there.

Total Hike (6 Hours)

 

Day 3: After breakfast we do canoeing back to our Jeeps and drive via Wadi Araba desert to Wadi Namala, then will hike up to Petra Mountains 1421 M up see level, when we arrive Shqeiret Mesai’ed will have break and you will have the chance to see the great view of Wadi Araba desert, Negev desert in Israel from the West, Du-Shara and Petra Mountains from the East, Dead Sea and Golan heights from North, Neqeb and Wadi Dhba’a from South. Evening transfer by Jeeps to Petra to your hotel, end of the tour.

(Total Hike: 8 Hours)

      

 

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