Tour overview
Short Itinerary of Diving in Red Sea
Aqaba’s Red Sea offers some of the best underwater diving sites in the world, together with warm, crystal clear waters almost year round, excellent 5* PADI facilities and 14 dive sites with easy shore and boat access. Please note that unless you wish to undertake a beginners diving course, your diving certification card is required. Aqaba, with its fringing coral reefs is also perfect for snorkeling.
Prices are quoted in US dollars per person.
Prices include:
- Meeting and assistance at the airport
- All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
- half board basis hotels at the dead sea (only ) (sharing a double room)
- bed and break fast hotels (sharing a double room)
- Tickets to the sites mentioned in the itinerary
- guide in petra for 3 hours
- lunch in wadi rum
- jeep tour in wadi rum
- shirt horse ride in petra
Not included:
- Any items not mentioned above
- drinks
- lunches and dinner not stated above
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Diving in Red Sea
Day 1: Queen Alia Airport – Dead Sea
Our representative will met you at the airport and assist you through customs and immigration. You will drive to Amman for a quick sight-seeing tour before travelling to the Dead Sea. Here you can relax, float in the buoyant water and enjoy mineral-rich mud treatments and massages. We stay here overnight.
Day 2: dead sea – Aqaba
In the morning we drive from the dead sea south to Aqaba, where we check in at your hotel. In the afternoon you will have your first dive, then return to the hotel for the night.
Day 3 to Day 5: Aqaba
A typical diving day starts after breakfast and has two dives: one at 10:00 and the second at 14:00. Each dive will be at a different dive site and will include all the best spots: the Cedar Pride shipwreck, the Japanese Garden and the Gorgonion sites. You will return to the diving club for lunch after your first dive every day and overnight at your hotel in Aqaba.
Day 6: Aqaba – Wadi Rum – Petra
The morning is free for you to relax, explore the town or snorkel. After lunch, we head north to the desert of Wadi Rum for a spectacular 4×4 tour. After sunset, we drive to Petra, where we spend the night.
Day 7: Petra – Amman
Our visit to the ancient Nabatean capital starts on horseback, followed by a walk through the Siq, an eerie fissure that brings you out at the magnificent Treasury. We explore the Royal Tombs, burial chambers and High Place of Sacrifice before returning in late afternoon to Amman, where we stay the night.
Day 8: Amman – Amman airport
We will take you to the airport to catch you flight home.