Rainbow Peak • Al-Hash hike
Rainbow Peak is a good option if you want to combine jeep and hike. The first day you visit a wide variety of the famous desert sites. The second day you have the opportunity to discover the wildest part of Wadi Rum, located in the south of the protected area, far from camps and mass tourism. On the Jabal Al Hash Hike you will discover the off-road Wadi Rum.Â
- Duration : 2 days and 1 night
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Start time :
• 10.00am year round
• If you prefer to add an extra overnight before the tour, plan to be here between 4.00-5.00pm in winter or 5.00-6.00pm in summer, and then you can start your tour the next day. -
End time :
• The next day around 3.30pm -
Includes in this tour :
• English speaking bedouin guide for the whole duration of the tour
• Shared jeep tour (6 persons maximum per jeep and per guide)
• Jabal-Al-Hash hike
• 4 meals and all drinks (lunch, dinner, breakfast. All bottles of water, tea and soda are provided)
• One night in the camp or under the stars (all the necessary to sleep is provided)
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About Jabal Al-hash hike :
• Physical level : easy (feasible for anyone who is inexperienced)
• Duration : around 3 to 4 hours (of course the guide adapt the hike to your pace)
• Jabal means mountain in arabic, Jabal Al-Hash is close to the Saudi Arabia border. At the top you have an amazing panoramic view of Wadi Rum, you can also discover fossile, faune and flora on the way.
Program of the jeep tour & stops
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Day 1 : Firstly, we meet each other in Rum village. Then we start the jeep tour by leaving the village with jeep or camel (if you opt for riding a camel at the beginning of the tour) to enter into the desert to visit different sites : Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, Anfishyyeh inscriptions, Red Sand Dune, Little Bridge and Lawrence House. After this half day, we take a break in a quiet and beautiful place, and we prepare a Bedouin meal for you. After the lunch, we continue the jeep tour to visit Mushroom rock, Burdah rock bridge, Abu Khashaba canyon, and Um Fruth Rock Bridge. Lastly we drive to a place with a amazing view and we enjoy the sunset.
At night, depending the option you choose, you sleep in the camp or under the stars. Our guides are dedicated to you, they serve the diner, and they are available to talk about bedouin culture and stories, playing cards or even dance listening bedouin music. - Day 2 : Around 7AM we take the breakfast, then you have time to prepare yourself and your backpack. We start the day with a journey by jeep until we reach Jabal Al-Hash. On the way you have time to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding scenery. The hike takes us an entire half day. After this active morning, we choose a beautiful and quiet place close to the mountain for lunch. During this well-deserved break, you can chill while the guide prepares a bedouin meal for you. We leave this place in the afternoon and drive again through the desert to visit a few more places.
- End of the tour : We drive back with the jeep to the village around 3.30pm. Please note, If you opt for riding a camel at the end of the tour, you will be back at the village shortly after (1h camel : around 4.30pm / 2h camel : around 5.30pm).
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Night options
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1.Night in bedouin camp
For you, comfort lover, our five stars bedouin bed is waiting you
You sleep in a private bedouin tent fully equipped. Sharing bathroom with toilets and showers are available. We take the diner together in the communal tent.
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2. Night under the stars near the camp
For you semi-adventurer, comfort is never too far, no need to choose!
We install your bivouac near the camp, we provide all the necessary to sleep.
You take the diner in the communal tent, you have access to the bathroom facilities
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3. Bivouac in bedouin cave
For you adventurer, who likes evenings outdoor aroud the campfire.
The cave is not a closed place, in fact is more an overhanging rock. A guide is dedicated to you, he settled the bivouac with campfire and diner. We provide all the necessary to sleep.
Jeep tour prices
1 person alone
JOD
130
/ person
- Night in the camp
- Night under the stars near camp
- 15 JOD supplement for bivouac
Group 2 to 4 persons
JOD
115
/ person
- Night in the camp
- Night under the stars near camp
- 15 JOD supplement for bivouac
Group 5 to 8 persons
JOD
105
/ person
- Night in the camp
- Night under the stars near camp
- 15 JOD supplement for bivouac
Options & information
- Camel ride
- 1 hour camel ride = 20JOD / person
- 2 hours camel ride = 30JOD / person
- One camel per person accompanied by one guide
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Cave night supplement :
The night under the stars (bivouac) in the cave costs 15 JOD in addition per person and per night. This is a seasonally available option. During the months of November, December and January we do not offer bivouac. -
Extra night
You can add an pre-night in the bedouin camp before your tour, the cost is 30JD/person, everything included (dinner, breakfast and transfer). -
Private jeep tour
Private jeep tour costs 40 JD in addition per day. You do not share the tour with other guests, the guide is privately dedicated to you the whole day tour and night if you opt for bivouac. -
Children prices
Children under 13 is 25% discount
Children under 7 is 50% discount
Children under 3 is free of charge -
Large groups
Prices for groups of more than 8 persons are available on request.
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Jeep tour information
Our jeep tours are shared tours and are constituted of 6 persons maximum, except if you book for a group of more than 6. Our guides are not only drivers, they are real bedouin guides who share their knowledges about the desert with you. -
Booking information
You can book a tour online via our form. After receiving your reservation, we send you a confirmation which contains all details about your trip.
In addition, we support you in the organization of your experience. We can help you with car, bus or taxi transfer, just let us know in the reservation.