THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
A full-day Bedouin-guided trek across Jabal Al Hash offers hands-on scrambling, summit views near 1,700 m, and visits to Wadi Rum's famous rock arches. Expect 6–7 hours of varied desert terrain, local hospitality and practical routes suited to hikers with moderate fitness.
A full-day Bedouin-guided trek across Jabal Al Hash offers hands-on scrambling, summit views near 1,700 m, and visits to Wadi Rum's famous rock arches. Expect 6–7 hours of varied desert terrain, local hospitality and practical routes suited to hikers with moderate fitness.
Book with Jordan Horizon Tours
Book directly with Jordan Horizon Tours for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve NowVerified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Jordan Horizon Tours · Wadi Rum Village, Ma'an Governorate
Morning light strips the desert into layers of ochre and red as hikers step out from Wadi Rum Village toward Jabal Al Hash. The air smells of warm sand and tea; Bedouin guides lead the group up an eastern scramble where rock faces give way to wind-swept ridgelines and a valley folding beneath the summit.
moderate.
6–7 hours.
You should be comfortable with sustained hiking, short steep scrambles, and 500–900 m cumulative elevation change over uneven terrain.
The route involves sustained hiking and several exposed scrambles but is generally rated moderate; guides assist with route choices and safety.
Yes — visitors pay the Wadi Rum protected area entry fee at the visitor center (typically collected in Jordanian dinar); guides often help arrange this at the start.
Most tours meet at Wadi Rum Village (Rum Visitor Center); visitors can arrive by car or request pickups from Aqaba or nearby towns through the tour operator.
Heat is the main hazard; tours avoid the hottest afternoon hours, carry water, and pause for rest and tea. Travelers should be prepared to modify pace or route in extreme heat.
Wadi Rum has long been traveled by Bedouin communities and later became famous through early 20th-century desert expeditions; local guides maintain centuries-old knowledge of routes and water sources.
Wadi Rum is a protected area; stick to trails, pack out waste, and respect Bedouin camps — entry fees help fund conservation and local communities.
Jordan Horizon Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Jordan Horizon Tours
Book directly with Jordan Horizon Tours for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve Now