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Wadi Rum Overnight Jeep Tour — 1 Day/1 Night Bedouin Camp & Rock Bridges - Wadi Rum Village (Rum Village)

Wadi Rum Overnight Jeep Tour — 1 Day/1 Night Bedouin Camp & Rock Bridges

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

24 hours (1 day / 1 night)

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking and short rock scrambles are required.

Overview

Spend a day and night in Wadi Rum with a local Bedouin guide: red dunes, ancient inscriptions, natural rock bridges, and a night under an unpolluted starfield. This 24‑hour jeep tour combines easy scrambles with authentic meals and campfire music.

Wadi Rum Overnight Jeep Tour — 1 Day/1 Night Bedouin Camp & Rock Bridges

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The engine coughs, a plume of red dust ghosts across the path, and the valley opens. You step out at Rum Village with a steaming cup of Bedouin tea in your hand and the desert already working on you — dunes daring you to run, stone arches holding stories in their seams, and a horizon that widens with every minute you watch.

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Adventure Tips

Bring layered clothing

Desert days can be hot and nights cold — pack a lightweight insulating layer and windbreaker for the camp night.

Sun protection is non-negotiable

Wide-brim hat, high-SPF sunscreen, and sunglasses will keep you comfortable during midday drives and dune climbs.

Wear grippy footwear

Many stops involve short scrambles over rock and sand; trail runners or low-cut hiking boots work best.

Carry small cash and tip modestly

Local guides appreciate small tips and some purchases at Rum Village may only accept cash.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Desert lark and wheatears
  • Camels often grazing near Bedouin camps

History

Wadi Rum bears Nabatean inscriptions and later drew Western attention through T.E. Lawrence; Bedouin families have lived and guided travelers in the valley for generations.

Conservation

The area is sensitive: stick to tracks, avoid disturbing inscriptions, and use refilled water bottles to reduce plastic waste; local guides are engaged in low-impact tourism practices.

Adventure Hotspots in Wadi Rum Village (Rum Village)

Recommended Gear

Sturdy trail runners or hiking boots

Essential

Provides traction for scrambling on sandstone and walking in loose sand.

Sun hat & sunscreen

Essential

Protects you from intense desert sun during drives and dune time.

summer specific

Warm insulating layer (fleece or down jacket)

Essential

Desert nights can drop sharply in temperature; this keeps you comfortable at camp.

winter specific

Headlamp or small flashlight

Essential

Useful around the camp at night and for early morning departures.

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