Full Day Hike: Jebel Umm Ad Dami
Hike Jordan’s Highest Peak with Local Bedouin Guide (Ali)
Full Day (9:00 AM - Sunset)
Private 4x4 Jeep
Hiking (4-5 hrs) + Canyon Walk
Includes: Ali, Lunch, Water & Tea
Tour Overview
Embark on a full-day adventure deep in the southern mountains of Wadi Rum, where you’ll summit the tallest mountain in Jordan—Jebel Umm Ad Dami. From the top, enjoy an unmatched panorama stretching across Wadi Rum’s rugged landscapes and all the way into Saudi Arabia—on a clear day, even the Red Sea is visible in the distance.
Led by Ali, your experienced local Bedouin guide, this private tour blends high-altitude hiking with desert canyon walks, authentic tea breaks, and a dramatic sunset to finish the day.
Summit Jordan's Highest Peak
Explore Wadi Sabat Canyons
Fresh Bedouin Lunch Included
Sunset at Umm Sabata
Tour Itinerary – Full Day Hike: Jebel Umm Ad Dami
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Morning – Hike Jordan’s Highest Mountain
- Meet at 9:00 AM at the Wadi Rum Rest House.
- Depart by 4x4 jeep and head south to the remote base of Jebel Umm Ad Dami, near the Saudi border.
- Begin your moderate-to-challenging hike, taking your time to climb at a steady pace.
- Reach the summit for 360° panoramic views across the desert and mountains of southern Jordan.
- Rest at the top, take incredible photos, and enjoy a short tea break before descending.
- The full hike takes around 4–5 hours round trip, depending on pace.
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Midday – Lunch in the Wilderness
- After descending, Ali will prepare a fresh Bedouin lunch in a shaded area.
- Enjoy tea, juice, and some well-earned rest before continuing the tour.
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Afternoon – Wadi Sabat Canyon Walks & Inscriptions
- Explore the hidden canyons and rocky trails of Wadi Sabat, a quiet area near the border.
- Visit ancient Nabatean inscriptions and hike through peaceful desert gorges.
- Experience the wild side of Wadi Rum that few travelers ever see.
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Evening – Sunset at Umm Sabata
- End the day at one of the most scenic sunset points in Wadi Rum: Umm Sabata.
- Watch the sky change colors while sipping fresh Bedouin tea brewed over the fire.
- Return to the village by jeep after sunset.
Prefer to stay overnight?
Ask us about adding a night in our desert camp or under the stars!
Pricing and Booking
Tour Price
| Group Size | Price per Person | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | 120 JD | Private guide, lunch, drinks |
| 2–4 People | 100 JD | Private guide, lunch, drinks |
| 5+ People | 80 JD | Private guide, lunch, drinks |
✔️ Private tour included by default – no extra charge.
Optional Add-ons
| Add-on Service | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 🐪 1-Hour Camel Ride | 20 JD |
| 🚖 Taxi Transfers | Contact us (Amman, Petra, Aqaba) |
Extra Night Options:
| Type of Stay | Price pp | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Camp | 25 JD | Dinner, breakfast, stargazing |
| Under the Stars | 30 JD | Dinner, breakfast, stargazing |
Timing
- Plan to arrive at 9:00 AM to begin the tour.
- During summer, a 10:00 AM start is possible for private tours.
- Multi-day tours return to the village around 4:00 PM.
- You’ll receive a personalized confirmation with all details after booking.
- Your guide Ali will meet you at the Wadi Rum Rest House—please don’t follow other drivers.
Additional Info
- ✅ No online payment – Book now, pay later
- ✅ Free cancellation with notice
- ✅ All prices include taxes
- 🚫 Not suitable for children under 13
- 🎉 Groups of 8+ may request discounted rates