A Summer Adventure "Bedouin Life"
In Jordan, Petra & Wadi Rum
At Victoria Travel, we believe in creating innovative experiences that go beyond sightseeing, programs that connect people with Jordanian culture, Bedouin life, and nature itself. In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, we all crave peace of mind, and there’s no better escape than the desert’s simplicity.
Bedouin Life is designed to help you disconnect from technology and reconnect with yourself through unforgettable adventures, learning, and authentic local experiences.
Why Join Bedouin Life?
Activities Include:
Family Connection:
Parents of teen campers can join weekly online sessions or onsite visits to share in what their children have created and learned.
Join us this summer for a transformative adventure, live the Bedouin way, learn from nature, and rediscover happiness in its purest form.
| Book | |
| Camera, batteries & memory card | |
| Comfortable Walking boots | |
| Hat or Scarf | |
| HEALTH SUPPLIES AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE IF NEEDED | |
| Sunblock | |
| Sunglasses | |
| Swimming suit |
Welcome to Jordan! Our airport representative will greet you at Queen Alia International Airport, assist with visa formalities, and escort you to your driver. Transfer to Amman, the capital of Jordan, a city rich in history, once known as Rabbath Ammon.
Enjoy a relaxing evening and dinner at your hotel. Overnight in Amman.
After breakfast, start your journey south with your guide to Madaba, the “City of Mosaics”, home to the 6th-century mosaic map of Jerusalem. Continue to Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses viewed the Holy Land, then drive along the scenic King’s Highway, passing stunning mountain views and Dana Nature Reserve.
Arrive at your Petra Camp Site, enjoy a warm Bedouin dinner around the fire, and get a short briefing about the days ahead. Overnight at Petra Camp.
Wake up to the serene mountain air and begin your Bedouin morning routine, learn how to milk goats (seasonal), bake traditional bread, and prepare your own fresh breakfast from local ingredients.
Later, take a short orientation tour of the camp and enjoy a fun introductory Arabic session to learn simple local expressions.
In the afternoon, set off with your professional guide to explore Petra, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. Walk through the famous Siq to the breathtaking Treasury, then continue past the Royal Tombs, the Theatre, and the Great Temple.
End the day with a traditional dinner hosted by a local Bedouin family before returning to your camp. Overnight in Petra Camp Site.
After breakfast, get ready for a scenic adventure! Hike from Little Petra through ancient trails to reach The Monastery, Petra’s largest and most majestic monument, enjoying breathtaking views over Wadi Araba Desert along the way.
Return to camp for lunch and some rest before starting your horse-riding introduction. Learn how to prepare and ride your horse safely with guidance from our expert trainer, then enjoy a relaxed ride through Little Petra’s landscapes.
In the evening, gather around the campfire for tea, local music, folklore dancing, and Oud tunes under the stars. Overnight in Petra Camp Site.
Begin your day with a fresh Bedouin-style breakfast before joining your creative workshops.
Group 1 will discover the art of traditional embroidery, while Group 2 learns the delicate skill of silver jewelry making. After enjoying a delicious local lunch of Maklouba, the groups will switch to experience both activities.
Spend the afternoon relaxing or walking around Little Petra at sunset. In the evening, enjoy a festive night at the camp with music, dancing, and laughter beneath the desert sky. Overnight in Petra Camp Site.
After breakfast, set off for an unforgettable adventure to Wadi Mujib, the lowest nature reserve on Earth. Explore the dramatic sandstone canyons, wade through crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the thrill of climbing and swimming in this unique natural wonder.
After an exciting day, return to Petra Camp for dinner and a relaxing evening around the fire. Overnight in Petra Camp Site.
After breakfast, meet your lecturer for a short course in the ancient Nabatean language, learn the alphabet and how to write your name in Nabatean.
After a short break, join the chef for a cooking session to prepare Mansaf, Jordan’s national dish made with yogurt, lamb, and rice. Learn about the ingredients and try cooking it yourself!
At night, visit Petra by Night, walk through the candle-lit Siq to the Treasury for an unforgettable magical experience.
Enjoy breakfast outdoors in Little Petra, then drive to Wadi Rum, known as Mars on Earth. On the way, stop for a panoramic view of Petra’s mountains and visit a local women’s shop for handmade gifts.
Upon arrival, start a 3–4-hour Jeep tour visiting major sites like Lawrence Spring, Sand Dunes, Khazali Canyon, and the Um Fruth Rock Bridge. Lunch will be served during the tour.
Return to camp for a swim, relax, and enjoy an authentic Bedouin dinner under the stars. Overnight in Wadi Rum.
After breakfast, enjoy a 2-hour desert walk, then free time to relax or explore.
In the afternoon, meet a camel expert to learn how Bedouins prepare camels for long desert journeys. Practice mounting and riding your camel, then enjoy a ride through the desert, stopping to make a local dessert called Lazzakhi.
Later, visit the stargazing camp for a talk about the stars and planets and use telescopes to explore the desert sky. Overnight in Wadi Rum.
After breakfast, head to Aqaba, Jordan’s gateway to the Red Sea, famous for its colorful coral reefs. Relax by the beach or try scuba diving to explore the underwater world, including sunken military vehicles. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, then free time at your hotel. In the evening, take a short city tour and end the day with a light dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Aqaba.
Today’s adventure takes you to the hidden desert of Wadi Araba, part of the ancient Jordan Rift Valley. Enjoy an off-road buggy ride through dramatic sand dunes and unique rock formations, with a stop for a picnic lunch in the desert. Later, return to Amman for a farewell dinner and certificates ceremony. Overnight in Amman.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure. We hope you enjoyed discovering Jordan with us and look forward to welcoming you again soon.