FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

To help you easily find answers, we compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions. However, if need any further assistance, feel free to contact us and we will respond as soon as possible.

The best time to hike in Jordan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and the landscapes are at their best.

Yes! We offer hikes for all fitness levels, from beginner-friendly walks to challenging multi-day treks. Let us know your experience level, and we’ll recommend the right trail for you.

We recommend packing comfortable hiking shoes, lightweight clothing, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a small backpack. For multi-day hikes, we provide a detailed packing list.

Yes, all of our tours include private transportation from your accommodation to the hiking sites and back.

Yes, meals are included on most of our hiking tours. You’ll get to enjoy traditional Jordanian meals, often prepared by local communities.

Yes, we do! We offer vegetarian and vegan meal options inspired by traditional Jordanian cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our meals reflect the authentic flavors of our culture, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the rich taste of Jordan, no matter their dietary preferences.

Simply let us know your preferences in advance, and we’ll make sure your meals are delicious, satisfying, and in line with your dietary needs!

Absolutely! Our experienced local guides ensure your safety throughout the trip.

We take all necessary precautions to make your experience enjoyable and secure.

Yes! We specialize in private and customized hiking tours. Let us know your interests, fitness level, and time frame, and we’ll create a personalised adventure just for you.

We keep our groups small to provide a more personalized experience. Group sizes typically range from 2 to 15 people. Private tours are also available.

While some trails are more demanding, we offer hikes for all fitness levels. Our guides will adjust the pace to ensure everyone is comfortable.

Safety is our priority. In case of severe weather, we may adjust the itinerary or reschedule the hike for another day.

Yes, overnight stays are included in our multi-day tours. You’ll experience a variety of accommodations, including eco-lodges, guesthouses, and Bedouin camps.

Yes, we provide all necessary camping gear for our overnight treks, including tents, sleeping bags, and cooking equipment.

Absolutely! We offer family-friendly hiking tours that are fun and safe for all ages.

Let us know your family’s needs, and we’ll tailor the experience to make it enjoyable for everyone.

● Good hiking boots/shoes

● Backpack (20–30L for daily use)

● Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen

● Layers for warm days and cool nights

● Sleeping bag (comfort temp ~5°C)

● Personal toiletries, towel

● Flashlight/headlamp

● Refillable water bottle

⁠✅ Expert Local Guide:

Our professional and knowledgeable guides will accompany you throughout the hike, providing insights into Jordan’s history, culture, and natural landscapes.

⁠✅ Accommodation:

⁠Accommodation in Dana (Hotel) and Little Petra (Bedouin camp). Please Note: Accommodation upon your arrival in Petra should be booked by you directly. However, if you prefer, we can assist you in making the booking to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Just let us know, and we’ll take care of the details for you.

⁠✅ Meals:

We provide meals during the tour 3 Meals per day, including traditional Jordanian dishes to give you a taste of local flavours. Note: We offer vegetarian and vegan meal options inspired by traditional Jordanian cuisine.

⁠✅ Transportation

Transportation from Amman to Dana.

✅ Drinking Water:

Refillable water stations are available to ensure you stay hydrated throughout the journey.

✅ Tea & Coffee:

⁠Throughout your journey, you’ll have the chance to enjoy authentic Bedouin tea and coffee, a traditional part of the local hospitality. This experience is included to give you a taste of the rich culture and warm welcome of Jordan’s Bedouin community.

⁠✅ Tents:

⁠We provide high-quality, durable tents to ensure a safe and comfortable camping experience during your trip. These tents are spacious, weather-resistant, and designed for your comfort under the stars.

⁠✅ Mattresses:

Each guest will be provided with a comfortable, high-quality mattress to ensure a restful night’s sleep during the camping experience. Designed for comfort and warmth, the mattresses help you recharge for the next day’s adventure.

⁠✅ Luggage Transfer:

⁠We provide a daily luggage transfer service to make your journey more comfortable. Your belongings will be safely transported by car to each campsite, so you can fully enjoy the hike without carrying heavy bags.

⁠✅ First Aid Kit:

⁠Your guide will carry a first aid kit to ensure safety during your hike.

⁠✅ Welcome Gift:

As a token of appreciation, every guest will receive a welcome gift from our team to make your experience even more memorable. It’s our way of saying thank you for choosing Jordan Hiking Experts!

 ⁠❌ Sleeping bags:

We recommend bringing your own for comfort and hygiene. If needed, we can provide one upon request in advance.

⁠❌ Travel Insurance:

We recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover any unexpected incidents during your trip.

❌ Personal Expenses:

⁠Souvenirs, snacks, and any additional personal purchases are not included.

 

⁠❌ Tips:

While not mandatory, Please Note: Tips are not included in the price of the tour. However, if you feel that our team has provided you with exceptional service, we would greatly appreciate any tips as a gesture of your satisfaction and support.

⁠❌ Entrance fees:

Entrance fees to Petra and Wadi Rum are not included in the tour price. We highly recommend purchasing the Jordan Pass, which covers the entry to both sites and offers a convenient way to explore Jordan’s top attractions while also waiving the visa fee for most nationalities.

⁠❌ Trail snacks:

⁠Trail snacks are not included in the tour package. We recommend bringing your own preferred snacks for the hike to keep you energised along the way.

•⁠ ⁠Reserve your spot by contacting us on WhatsApp [+962-XXX-XXXX] or [email].

•⁠ ⁠30% deposit to confirm your booking.

•⁠ ⁠Free cancellation up to 5 days before trip start.

Group/private tours available.

● To confirm your booking, we require a 30% deposit via bank transfer.

● If you’re paying from a non-local bank, please note that international transfer fees apply and must be covered by you.

● The remaining balance can be paid in cash or by card before we start the hike.