What to do in Wadi Rum

Activities, attractions and tours

Wadi Rum featuring landscape views, desert views and a gorge or canyon
Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum showing a gorge or canyon, off-road driving and landscape views
Wadi Rum featuring night scenes, a gorge or canyon and desert views
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Wadi Rum Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Wadi Rum has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Wadi Rum, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Wadi Rum with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Wadi Rum, and make it a breeze to explore Wadi Rum and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Wadi Rum to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Wadi Rum, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Wadi Rum.

Wadi Rum attractions

Wadi Rum has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Wadi Rum to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Wadi Rum.

Looking for things to do in Wadi Rum can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Wadi Rum or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Wadi Rum attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Wadi Rum

Tours & day trips

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Wadi Rum: Guided Jeep Tour With Overnight Stay and Meals

Wadi Rum: Guided Jeep Tour With Overnight Stay and Meals

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is £84 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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3 Days Wadi Rum Jebel Burdah Tour

3 Days Wadi Rum Jebel Burdah Tour

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is £272 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Wadi Rum Highlights: 4-Hour Jeep Tour - Morning or Sunset.

Wadi Rum Highlights: 4-Hour Jeep Tour - Morning or Sunset.

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £28 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Wadi Rum

Number of things to do
77
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
From Wadi Rum: Camel Ride Experience with Tea and Guide: £15
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Wadi Rum

Popular places to visit

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Wadi Rum Protected Area

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wadi Rum Protected Area, a lovely green space in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Wadi Rum Protected Area
Wadi Rum Visitor Center

Wadi Rum Visitor Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Wadi Rum Visitor Center in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Wadi Rum Visitor Center

Lawrence's Spring

You can find out about the history of Wadi Rum with a trip to Lawrence's Spring. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Lawrence's Spring

Deeseh Knowledge Station

Explore the campus of Deeseh Knowledge Station during your stay in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Deeseh Knowledge Station

Khazali Canyon

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khazali Canyon during your travels in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Khazali Canyon

Mushroom Rock

Learn about the local history of Wadi Rum when you take a trip to Mushroom Rock. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Mushroom Rock

Burdah Rock Bridge

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Burdah Rock Bridge during your travels in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Burdah Rock Bridge

Burrah Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Burrah Canyon during your travels in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Burrah Canyon

Little Bridge

After visiting Little Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wadi Rum. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the campsites.

Little Bridge

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wadi Rum worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Wadi Rum. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Wadi Rum?
Mushroom Rock and Deeseh Knowledge Station are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Wadi Rum while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wadi Rum?
Mushroom Rock is one of the top tourist attractions in Wadi Rum and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Wadi Rum?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Mushroom Rock, Wadi Rum Protected Area and Khazali Canyon with a three-day getaway in Wadi Rum. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Eilat.
What are some activities to do in Wadi Rum with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Wadi Rum with kids.

What to do in Wadi Rum for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Wadi Rum. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Wadi Rum?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Wadi Rum is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Khazali Canyon is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.