Raqabat Canyon and Jabal Rum
SAWWAH
Description
3 days, 2 nights, In this trip we will hike through the beautiful high canyon "Raqabat" with its magnificent huge sandstone walls around, narrow gorges, inside Jabal Um Ishrin and will abseil 25 m dry waterfall. It's a fantastic hike with relaxing views.And also we will cross Jabal Rum the Massive, by one of the most beautiful routes called "Nabatian Route", reaching the summit first day by scrambling and short climbing some pitches, then bivouac in a very nice spot up there, then we will find our way down the mountain by "Hammads route", doing 9 Abseils (6-45) m, to reach Rum Village again.
What'sIncluded
Transportation From And To Airport (Amman Or Aqaba)
Wadi Rum Entrance Fees
All Jeeps Transportation
One Night In A Classical Bedouin Camp With Dinner And Breakfast
Climbing And Safety Gears: Harnesses, Helmets, Abseiling Devices, Ropes
Licensed Guides
Tents For 2 People Each And Mattresses
This is the plan
First day:
From Amman to Wadi Rum (4) hours, then we will do half day (5 km) hike from Rum village through a high canyon with magnificent huge sandstone walls around, narrow gorges, inside Jabal Um Ishrin with one 25 m abseiling. It's a breathtaking hike with relaxing views.
After finishing, we will ride Bedouin jeeps through the desert to spend the overnight in a bedouin camp with delicious dinner, inside the Desert.
Second day:
after Breakfast, we'll take the Bedouin Jeep to the Start of our 2 days crossing Jabal Rum, one of the most beautiful routes called Nabatian Route, reaching the summit first day by scrambling and short climbing some pitches, after the Summit 1-hour walk to reach camping Spot, then we'll prepare the camp for night bivouac.
3rd day after breakfast we will find our way down the massive mountain by Hammads route, 9 Abseils (6-45) m, to reach Rum Village, then to airport again.
Meeting Time
Meeting Location
Wadi Rum Village, Jordan
Good to know
Excluded
Food And Water For 2 Days In Jabal Rum, Which Can Be Bought From Rum Village
Sleeping Bags
What to bring
Backpack For Mountaineering 40-50 Liters, With Hydration Bladder Or Reusable Water Bottles Approx. 3 Liters.
Hiking Shoes-boots Suitable For Rough Terrain And Scrambling.
Warm Sleepwear Cold Nights
Hiking Pants-breathable, Wind-rainproof, And In Light Colors To Reflect The Heat
- Snacks. Especially If You Have Certain Dietary Restrictions (gluten-free, Vegan, Allergies, Etc.).
Hiking Shirts, Preferably Long Sleeves For Protection Against The Sun.
Lightweight Down Jacket
Headlamp With Spare Batteries
Sunglasses
Personal First Aid Kit E.g. Medications, Vitamins
Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Hand Sanitizer, Wet Wipes, Etc.
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date
No refunds within 7 days of the experience date
Your experience can be canceled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase
All bookings made less than 24 hours from the starting time are final and non-refundable