9-Day Jordan Cycling Tour – Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea by Bike

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day cycling adventure across Jordan, where every pedal stroke reveals ancient wonders, dramatic landscapes, and authentic cultural encounters. This expertly designed Jordan bike tour takes you from the mosaic city of Madaba to the floating waters of the Dead Sea, across Crusader castles and desert highways, through Petra’s legendary mountains, and into the vast red sands of Wadi Rum—ending by the sparkling shores of Aqaba.

If you’re searching for the ultimate Jordan cycling holiday combining adventure, heritage, and breathtaking scenery—this is it.

Tour Overview

Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Tour Type: Cycling & Biking Adventure
Start/End: Amman Airport – Jordan
Style: Adventure | Culture | Desert Landscapes | Local Cuisine

Why Choose This Jordan Bike Tour?

• ✔ Ride across Jordan’s most scenic routes

• ✔ Explore the Ancient City of Petra

• ✔ Cycle near the world-famous Dead Sea

• ✔ Discover Crusader history at Kerak Castle

• ✔ Experience Bedouin hospitality in Wadi Rum

• ✔ Fully supported ride with backup vehicle

• ✔ Bicycles included on riding days

Perfect for active couples, cycling enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure travelers.

Detailed 9-Day Cycling Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival – Transfer to Madaba

Meet and assist upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport. Transfer to Madaba, Jordan’s mosaic capital.

Optional evening stroll through the town’s charming streets.

Overnight: Madaba
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Madaba – Mount Nebo – Dead Sea

Cycling Distance: Approx. 40–50 km (mostly downhill)

Ride from Madaba to Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land. Enjoy panoramic views over the Jordan Valley.

Continue cycling downhill toward the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.

Afternoon relaxation and floating experience.

Overnight: Dead Sea
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 3: Dead Sea – Kerak Castle

Cycling Distance: Approx. 65 km

Ride north before ascending along the scenic King’s Highway toward Kerak.

Visit Kerak Castle, one of the largest and best-preserved Crusader fortresses in the region.

Overnight: Kerak
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 4: Kerak – Dana

Cycling Distance: Approx. 70 km

Pedal along dramatic highland roads with breathtaking canyon views.

Arrive at Dana village overlooking the spectacular Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan’s largest protected area.

Overnight: Dana
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 5: Dana – Shoubak – Little Petra

Cycling Distance: Approx. 60 km

Ride toward Shoubak Castle before continuing through rolling desert landscapes toward Little Petra.

Explore Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), an ancient Nabatean caravan station.

Overnight: Near Little Petra
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 6: Little Petra – Petra – Humayma

Cycling Distance: Approx. 50 km

Morning visit to Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Explore highlights including:

• The Siq

• The Treasury

• Royal Tombs

• Colonnaded Street

After your guided visit, continue cycling south toward Humayma, an ancient Nabatean and Roman settlement.

Overnight: Humayma
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 7: Humayma – Al Kharazah – Wadi Rum

Cycling Distance: Approx. 65 km

Ride through remote desert highways surrounded by vast open landscapes.

Arrive in Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon.

Evening Bedouin dinner and stargazing experience.

Overnight: Desert Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 8: Wadi Rum – Aqaba

Cycling Distance: Approx. 70 km

Ride from desert scenery toward the Red Sea coast.

Celebrate your cycling journey upon arrival in Aqaba with time to relax by the sea.

Overnight: Aqaba
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner

Day 9: Aqaba – Transfer to Amman Airport

After breakfast, transfer back to Amman Airport for departure.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Highlights

• Cycle along the historic King’s Highway

• Float in the Dead Sea

• Visit Petra

• Explore Wadi Rum

• Discover Kerak Castle

• Authentic Bedouin desert experience

• Full support vehicle & professional logistics

What’s Included

• 8 nights accommodation

• Bicycles on riding days

• Breakfast & dinner daily

• Lunch boxes during cycling days

• Entry fees to all sites

• Support vehicle & driver

• Snacks & water

• Meet & assist services

• Modern A/C transportation

What’s Not Included

• Flights

• Travel insurance

• Tips & gratuities

• Personal expenses

• Services not mentioned

Who Is This Tour Perfect For?

• Cycling enthusiasts

• Adventure couples

• Active small groups

• Cultural explorers

• Photography lovers

Book Your Jordan Cycling Adventure Today

Discover Jordan the most immersive way possible—by bike. From ancient cities to desert landscapes and the Red Sea coast, this 9-day cycling tour delivers the perfect balance of challenge, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

👉 Limited group departures – Reserve your Jordan biking adventure now and ride through history!