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Private Tour of Desert Castles Eastern Jordan with optional Azraq Wetland Visit

4.3(23)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 23 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Zaid Tours and Travel
Private Tour of Desert Castles Eastern Jordan with optional Azraq Wetland Visit

About this activity

Discover three of Jordan’s famous Desert Castles in this trip from Amman. With your informative private English-Speaking Driver, learn about these fabled castles, built by the Umayyad rulers during the 7th and 8th centuries as you visit each one in the desert plains of eastern Jordan. Explore UNESCO-listed Amra Castle (Quseir’ Amra), famous for its 8th century fresco of hedonistic scenes before continuing to the Kharana Castle (Qasr Al - Kharanah) and the atmospheric Al - Azraq Castle (Qasr Al - Azraq), the latter used as military based by T.E. Lawrence, known as Lawrence of Arabia during World War I. Upgrade your tour with a Guide. You can also add the Azraq wetland visit. Return to your hotel.

What's included

  • ✓English-Speaking Driver
  • ✓Hotel pick up and drop off
  • ✓Al Azraq Wetland Reserve Entrance Fees with Self-Guided Marsh Trail; if option selected
  • ✓On board WI-FI
  • ✓Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
  • ✓Additional Guide of Desert Castles, if option selected
  • ✓Entrance to Amra Castle, Al Kharanah Castle, & Al – Azraq Castle; if option Jordan Pass not selected

Not included

  • ✕All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
  • ✕All type of beverages
  • ✕All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
  • ✕Personal Expenses
  • ✕Any other service not mentioned

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
  • Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
  • For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
  • Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
  • Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
  • Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
  • For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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