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Things to do near Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum offers an exciting blend of culture and adventure, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include Wadi Rum tours, trekking, and jeep tours, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes. Day trips are also available, providing an immersive experience in this breathtaking desert landscape. While there, you can enjoy local resorts and shopping options, making your visit both adventurous and comfortable.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is in Wadi Rum itself, but if you're up for a drive, you can visit Aqaba City Center Shopping Mall, located 38.6km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Alternatively, Ayla Marina Village, 41.8km away, also provides a lively atmosphere for shopping.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Wadi Rum Desert Camp, where you can enjoy traditional Bedouin massage therapies under the stars. Engage in yoga sessions on the stunning dunes, followed by guided meditation amidst the breathtaking landscapes, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquillity.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Saraya Aqaba Waterpark, located 41.8km from Wadi Rum, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. Dive into a world of adventure and entertainment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

Wadi Rum offers a unique nightlife under the stars, with desert camps hosting traditional Bedouin music and dance. Enjoy a shisha at a local tent, or partake in stargazing activities. The serene atmosphere combined with warm hospitality creates an unforgettable experience in this enchanting landscape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum offers a captivating blend of culture, adventure, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Wadi Rum Protected Area, visitor centres, and breathtaking canyons. Whether you're exploring the desert or enjoying the natural reserve, Wadi Rum promises an unforgettable journey filled with adventure and unique landscapes.

  • Lawrence's Spring: This historic site is steeped in cultural significance, named after T.E. Lawrence, who famously traversed the area during World War I. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the spring amidst stunning desert landscapes, making it a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
  • Burdah Rock Bridge: An impressive natural rock formation, Burdah Rock Bridge offers breathtaking scenery and is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The bridge provides an exhilarating hiking experience, along with panoramic views of the surrounding Wadi Rum landscape.
  • Wadi Rum Protected Area: This UNESCO World Heritage site is a haven for adventure seekers, offering activities such as rock climbing, camel trekking, and stargazing. The dramatic desert scenery creates an unforgettable backdrop for recreation and exploration.

Best time to go to Wadi Rum

The best time to visit Wadi Rum is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August86.2°F (30.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Wadi Rum

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Wadi Rum during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Wadi Rum

Hasan Zawaideh Camp

Hasan Zawaideh Camp

4 out of 5
Ad Deiseh Wadi Rum
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €54 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
€54
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
"The worst stay ever. The food is disgusting! The rooms are dirty. The guy at the reception is not professional at all. The fire night is the worst fire fire night i hve ever attended. Only the entrance of the compound is nice."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hasan Zawaideh Camp
Wadi Rum Bubble Luxotel - Campsite

Wadi Rum Bubble Luxotel - Campsite

2 out of 5
Wadi Rum Protected Area Wadi Rum Aqaba Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €256 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€256
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (178 reviews)
"The staff and service was excellent. Super professional, kind, and hospitalable. The check-in process was smooth. Shuttle will transport you across the desert to the camp site. Campsite was beautiful and taken care of well from the outside. Set proper expectation: more of a glamping experience, rather ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Wadi Rum Bubble Luxotel - Campsite
Wild Oryx Camp Bubbles

Wild Oryx Camp Bubbles

5 out of 5
Wadi Rum Rd Wadi Rum Aqaba Governorate
The price is €167 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€167
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay at Wadi Rum. Eid and his nephew are really kind and make you feel at home."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Wild Oryx Camp Bubbles
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A desert landscape with rock formations and sparse vegetation.

Wadi Rum Protected Area

9.6/10 (234 reviews)
Wadi Rum's dramatic red sandstone mountains and ancient petroglyphs showcase 12,000 years of human history. Experience the desert's magic with a Bedouin-guided jeep tour or overnight camp beneath star-filled skies.
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What to do in Wadi Rum

From Wadi Rum: Camel Ride Experience with Tea and Guide

From Wadi Rum: Camel Ride Experience with Tea and Guide

€18
per adult
From Wadi Rum: Camel Ride Experience with Tea and Guide
2H Jeep Tour Morning or Sunset Wadi Rum Desert Highlights

2H Jeep Tour Morning or Sunset Wadi Rum Desert Highlights

€24
per adult
2H Jeep Tour Morning or Sunset Wadi Rum Desert Highlights
Wadi Rum: 2 Hour Camel Ride at Sunset/Sunrise Overnight

Wadi Rum: 2 Hour Camel Ride at Sunset/Sunrise Overnight

€70
per adult
Wadi Rum: 2 Hour Camel Ride at Sunset/Sunrise Overnight
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Wadi Rum holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Wadi Rum costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Wadi Rum?
January, February and March are great times to look for cheap Wadi Rum holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Wadi Rum?
The ideal length for your Wadi Rum holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to visit all the leading sights and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Wadi Rum package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Wadi Rum package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Wadi Rum package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Wadi Rum holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Wadi Rum getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Wadi Rum?
If you have your Wadi Rum holiday dates confirmed, book early to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Wadi Rum?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Wadi Rum.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Wadi Rum.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Wadi Rum, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the right Wadi Rum holiday package for you.

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