Jordan

Petra

The Rose City — the ancient wonder carved into desert cliffs

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~USD 69/night

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STAY

3 nights

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RATING (EST.)

5 stars

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BEST TIME

Mar–May, Sep–Nov

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PERFECT FOR

history lovers & adventure seekers

About Petra

Petra is one of the world's most extraordinary archaeological sites — a UNESCO World Heritage ancient Nabataean city entirely carved into rose-red sandstone cliffs. Walking through the 1.2km Siq canyon to emerge before the iconic Treasury is one of travel's most breathtaking moments. Combine with Wadi Rum's alien desert landscapes and Aqaba's Red Sea diving for the ultimate Jordanian adventure.

Top Experiences

1Walk the Siq canyon to the iconic Treasury at dawn

2Petra by Night candlelit show on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

3Monastery (Al-Deir) — bigger than the Treasury, fewer crowds

4Combine with Wadi Rum desert camp for sunrise over the dunes

5Snorkeling in the Red Sea at Aqaba (2 hours away)

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Petra Premium Hotel

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Petra Guest House Hotel

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~USD 120/night

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Petra Moon Luxury Hotel

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Private 3-Hour Guided Tour of Petra with Hotel Pickup .

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Aqaba Shore Excursion: Private Petra Sightseeing Tour with Lunch

~USD 2408h

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Private Petra Monastery Back Trail Tour with Local Guide

~USD 2895h

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Everything you need to know about visiting Petra

1What is the best time to visit Petra?

The best time to visit Petra is Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Petra is one of the world's most extraordinary archaeological sites — a UNESCO World Heritage ancient Nabataean city entirely carved into rose-red sandstone cliffs.

2How much does a trip to Petra cost?

A trip to Petra starts from $90 per night for accommodation at Mövenpick Resort Petra. A 3-night trip costs approximately $270 for hotels alone, making it a mid destination.

3What are the top things to do in Petra?

Walk the Siq canyon to the iconic Treasury at dawn. Petra by Night candlelit show on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday. Monastery (Al-Deir) — bigger than the Treasury, fewer crowds.

4Is Petra good for history lovers & adventure seekers?

Yes! Petra is one of the world's best destinations for history lovers & adventure seekers. The Rose City — the ancient wonder carved into desert cliffs.

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