Dana to Petra hike
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  • Distance :84 KM
  • Duration :4 Days
  • Difficulty :Moderate
The hike from Dana to Petra is a world-class trek, named one of the top fifteen hikes globally by National Geographic. It winds through the stunning Dana Reserve and ends at Petra, the iconic Nabatean city carved into the rocks—an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and ancient history.

Day 1: Dana Village to Wadi Malaga
  • Distance: 23 km
  • Highlights: Pass by the Feynan Eco Lodge and Feynan Runs
  • Accommodation: Wilderness Camping

Experience the stunning desert landscape as you journey from Dana Village to Wadi Malaga, passing through the iconic Feynan Eco Lodge and the scenic Feynan Runs. Set up camp amidst the wilderness for an authentic outdoor adventure.

Day 2: Wadi Malaga to Ris Alfad
  • Distance:16 km
  • Highlights:Explore Alfad Canyon
  • Accommodation: Wilderness Camping

Traverse the rugged terrain of Wadi Malaga to Ris Alfad, with a spectacular passage through Alfad Canyon. Enjoy another night under the stars in wilderness camping.


Day 3: Ris Alfad to Little Petra
  • Distance: 23 km
  • Highlights: Visit Nabatieh Village, Nabatieh Wine Press, and the Little Petra Archaeological Site
  • Accommodation: Wilderness Camping

Journey from Ris Alfad to Little Petra, passing through traditional Nabatieh Village and its historic wine press. Discover the ancient ruins of Little Petra, immersing yourself in the Nabataean history and culture.


Day 4: Little Petra to Petra
  • Distance: 14 km
  • Highlights: The Monastery, Royal Tombs, The Treasury, Petra Visitor Center
  • Accommodation: Bedouin Camp with Showers

Begin the day with a narrow canyon walk leading to Little Petra, followed by an adventurous trek out of the valley along Nabataean tracks. Be rewarded with your first breathtaking view of Petra’s Monastery. Explore the legendary Rose City on foot — from the iconic Treasury through the Siq, culminating at the bustling town of Wadi Musa. End your journey with comfortable accommodations at a Bedouin camp, complete with showers.


Additional Notes:
On the final day, after arriving in Petra, you'll walk through the narrow Siq to reach the famed Treasury, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The route continues to explore Petra's archaeological marvels, culminating in the majestic view of the Monastery. This trek combines natural beauty, ancient history, and cultural discovery for an unforgettable adventure.

Price includes:
  • Local professional guide speaking English.
  • 4WD car to transfer the luggage to our campsite.
  • All melas and water (3 melas per day).
  • First Aid Kit.
  • Tea & coffee
  • Camping gear (mattresses, sleeping bag and tents)
  • Goodie bag
Price not included:
  • Visa Entrance into Jordan.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Tips, highly recommended , if you see the service and guides were up to standards.
  • Petra ticket.
  • Trail snacks.
What to Bring ?
  • Day bag to carry your lunch box , water and snacks.
  • Good hiking shoes.
  • Comfortable hiking clothes.
  • Headlight.
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