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Wildlife & Birdwatching Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:5 days 4 nights
Discover Jordan's remarkable biodiversity on this specialized 5-day wildlife and birdwatching tour. From desert oasis wetlands to rugged nature reserves, this itinerary is designed for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and eco-travelers. Explore protected habitats managed by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN) and encounter rare species such as the Arabian ibex, the Persian onager, and hundreds of migratory and resident birds in some of the Middle East's most important ecological sanctuaries.

Highlights

  • Explore the Azraq Wetland Reserve, a crucial oasis for migratory birds in the Eastern Desert.
  • Embark on a safari in the Shaumari Wildlife Reserve, home to reintroduced Arabian ibex and Persian onagers.
  • Enjoy guided birdwatching in the Jordan Valley, a key route for millions of migratory birds.
  • Explore the diverse ecosystems of the Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan's largest nature reserve.
  • Observe endemic and rare species with expert RSCN rangers and guides.

Includes/Excludes

  • 4 nights' accommodation in eco-lodges and 3–4 star hotels.
  • All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All entrance fees to reserves and guided activities.
  • Daily breakfast.
  • International airfare.
  • Lunches and dinners.
  • Jordan visa and travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses and tips.
  • Optional activities.

Cancellation Policy

- 30+ days before departure: Full refund.
- 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund.
- Less than 14 days before departure: No refund.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Azraq Wetland Reserve – Desert Oasis

  • Arrival at Queen Alia International Airport.
  • Transfer to the Azraq Wetland Reserve, a Ramsar wetland and critical stopover for birdwatchers.
  • Guided walk and birdwatching from bird hides.
  • Overnight stay in Azraq or nearby areas.

Day 2: Shaumari Wildlife Reserve – Arabian Safari

  • Morning visit to the Shaumari Reserve for a guided safari to see Arabian ibex, ostriches, Persian onagers, and more.
  • Learn about success stories in species reintroduction.
  • Return to Amman in the afternoon.
  • Overnight in Amman.

Day 3: Jordan Valley – Birdwatching Paradise

  • Full-day birdwatching excursion in the Jordan Valley, part of the Great Rift Valley migration route.
  • Spot eagles, storks, bee-eaters, and seasonal migratory birds in a variety of habitats.
  • Overnight stay in The Dead Sea area.

Day 4: Dana Biosphere Reserve – Wildlife Walk

  • Transfer to the Dana Biosphere Reserve for a guided wildlife walk.
  • Look for Nubian ibex, Syrian serin, desert foxes, and more amid stunning scenery.
  • Return to Amman.
  • Overnight in Amman.

Day 5: Departure

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure.

Notes:

- Guides are included, depending on the group size.
- Guides in different languages are available.
- All Itineraries are adjustable depending on your inquiry.

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