Jordan · DESERT CASTLES TOURS
The eastern loop takes in three or four Umayyad sites and a lot of empty road, so it lives or dies on the driving. These 11 compare the routes, whether Azraq wetland is included, and what each one costs as a private car.
Explore Jordan’s Umayyad desert castles from Amman, including UNESCO-listed Quseir Amra and Azraq Fort, with transport and entrance fees.
“It was a great morning/day and Omar explained a lot in the car. Super interesting to visit all the castles and learn so much about the history! My driver (Omar) was on time, polite and we even passed at a Knafeh place on the way back. 100% recommended.”
Review of Jordan’s Desert Castles tour from Amman, with Quseir Amra, Qasr Al Kharanah, Azraq Castle, pricing, tips, and honest advice.
“Thank you. Looking forward to having you, your family, and friends with us again.”
See Amman’s Roman sights and three Umayyad desert castles on a private 10 to 12-hour tour with hotel pickup and Wi-Fi.
“This tour was a good way to enjoy a road trip in some of the further reaches of Jordan and the heart of its capital. Each historic site had its own vibe. It was an interesting experience to be able to walk and climb around each of the places. After the desert we went back to tRead more”
Explore Jordan’s desert castles from Amman, including UNESCO-listed Qusayr Amra, Qasr Kharana, Azraq Castle, and an optional wetland walk.
“I added a City Tour to this Desert Castle Tour and was glad I did. Upon getting picked up by the driver, I informed him I had to be back at the hotel by 3:15 or at the latest 3:30 I had obtained a late checkout approval from the hotel until 4:30 in order to shower and prepare for Read more”
Visit Jordan’s desert castles and Seven Sleepers Cave from Amman with private transport, flexible timing, and a knowledgeable English-speaking driver.
“Une excursion qui permet de découvrir une partie différente de l'histoire de la Jordanie. Ali Abu Hani a été ponctuel, agréable et très sympathique, je recommande.”
Explore Jordan’s desert castles from Amman on a private Wi-Fi tour, with UNESCO-listed Qusayr Amra and optional Umm al-Jimal.
“With our guide Jaber, we had a terrific day discovering Jordan's many features. As he led us through Jordan's rich and stunning history, he clarified the key points. He took us to the best restaurant, which served amazing local food and had a great view. We also adored our driver, who was amiable and kept our car safe while navigating Amman's chaotic traffic. Again, thank you so much for everything”
Review of Amman’s Desert Castles and Azraq Wetland Reserve tour, with practical advice on guides, costs, sights, timing, and value.
“The information regarding this tour is misleading. It is not a tour, but rather it consists of a driver who transports you to the sites. He did not provide us w knowledge of the region or the sites. You would be better off simply hiring a driver that can be arranged by your hotel and is less costly.”
Review of Amman’s private desert castles and Ajloun Castle tour, with practical advice on sights, timing, guides, price, comfort, and value.
“This is a long day. There are 4 sites you visit. The first was probably a tavern, the next was a hunting lodge with amazing paintings on the wall. Although called castles they were not. The third site was a fort partly used by Lawrence of Arabia. It is then a long drive over to AjlouRead more”
Explore Amman’s Roman theater, Citadel, mosque, markets, and three desert castles on a private full-day Jordan tour.
“This was such an insightful tour—we loved exploring the citadel and amphitheater in Amman. The desert castles were unique and full of history. Our guide and driver Sami was fantastic! He answered all our questions and was super friendly throughout.”
Explore Jordan’s three desert castles on a private Amman tour with Wi-Fi, water, an English-speaking driver, and flexible pickup.
“Very professional organization that responded quickly to a last minute reservation inquiry and timely on all confirmations. I was fortunate to have Eyad as my driver who is very friendly, patient, and safe. Transportation was roomy and comfortable for the drives. The three castRead more”
Review of Amman and Jordan’s desert castles tour, with Citadel views, Qasr Amra frescoes, private transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Last minute arranged trip. Mohammed was very accommodating and arranged a super productive and efficient day. Clean, comfortable car, even has wifi!”
Pick a ruin, a stretch of desert or a piece of reef.
