A memorable and enriching experiences for adventurers, explorers adrenaline junkies, history enthusiasts, art lovers, foodies, explorers and religious and eco-tourists
Square Miles of Desert Wilderness (WADI RUM) 'The Valley of the Moon
Seat Roiman Amphitheater in Amman's City Center
Feet Beneath Sea Level (Dead Sea) Lowest Point on Earth
Jordan is a playground for all kinds of activities and adventure. UTA offers unrivalled access to them all, we can arrange the full spectrum of activities from 4×4 tours and camel treks to rock climbimg and even hot air balloon rides, any visit can be a rounded off by sleeping under the stars in one of the modern desert camp sites.
UTA provides guided tours throughout the complex, from the walk down the famous siq, up to the high place of sacrifice and then on to the breath-taking monastery. Asron’s Tomb and Little Petra are also highly recommended to fully appreciate this remarkable site.
UTA can provide Biblical tour packages that allows visitors to experience Bethany in the River Jordan, the baptism site of Jesus, Mount Nebo, from which the promise land was revealed to Moses, and the likes of Umm Qais, the biblical Gemara.
From the towering cliffs of Wadi Rum to the underwater coral paradise in the Red Sea, Jordan is a playground for all kinds of activities and adventure. UTA offers unrivalled access to them all, including guided hikes through the spectacular Wadi Mujib canyon above the Dead Sea and to sections of the newly completed Jordan Trail.
Petra the world-famous historical site, is far from the only site of note in Jordan. Jerash in the north is among the regionβs best preserved and most spectacular Roman sites, boasting sweeping theatres, a unique colonnaded oval forum and a hippodrome that boasts gladiatorial and chariot reconstructions. Umm Qais, at the countryβs most northerly point, is a Roman settlement built from striking black basalt that overlooks the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.
In the north, Ajlounβs protected area is an oasis of cooling green trees and rolling hills, with experiential tours offering visitors a glimpse of ancient olive groves and local sustainability projects such as a natural soap factory. In Azraq, a former British hospital has been converted into a lodge a short drive from the wetlands, which is an important stopping off point between Europe and Africa for migrating birds.
UTA can provide Biblical tour packages that allows visitors to experience Bethany in the River Jordan, the baptism site of Jesus, Mount Nebo, from which the promised land was revealed to Moses, and the likes of Umm Qais, the biblical Gemara, where Jesus was said to perform the miracle of the swine, when he cast demons from two local men. Other key biblical sites include the enchanting Mukawwir, or Machaerus, where Salome danced for King Herod, and Lotβs Cave, which was a place of refuge for Abrahamβs nephew.
Jordan is also a leader on the medical tourism field, with many global-standard medical facilities. UTA assists travellers seeking a wellness retreat, as well as patients that require more specialised services and care. UTA is well equipped with knowledge of specialised facilities, hospitals, clinics and training centres to better suit patient needs and requirements.
UTA facilitates a tailor-made platform for specialized interest groups to meet and share knowledge with local educational institutions. UTA can cater to groups with a variety of interests and specializations and who are seeking to engage in education or training or to debate world issues on religion, politics or sector-specific topics. Forums, roundtables, conferences and expanded meetings are catered to suit the needs of the group (e.g. doctors wishing to tour hospitals and clinics, alumnus and other professional organizations conducting networking functions).
Jordanβs legendary hospitality and the delicious Mediterranean-influenced cuisine creates the ideal location for delicious gastronomical adventures. UTA offer walking tours of the local bustling downtown Amman area where locals and visitors wander aroma-filled streets to sample the famous Hashem restaurant. Even local royalty has been spotted dining at this humble yet popular location that boasts Jordanian staples such as hummus, falafel and foul, all served with warm fresh bread and a glass of mint tea. The walking tour also includes visits to the abundant spice shops with a description of the various herbs and spices used in preparing local dishes. The authentic food scene in this area is pure flavor stripped of any pretentious faΓ§ade.
Once in Jordan, UTA offers a tailored assortment of transportation services to all types of leisure and corporate travelers to maximize their enjoyment of the kingdom. We can arrange car hire and/or high-end chauffeured services around Jordan in a range of vehicles to suit customer preference, including executive sedans, larger SUVs and other luxury vehicles. All vehicles are fully equipped with air conditioning.
UTA has successfully coordinated events for prominent corporations and brands which have ranged from board meetings, bespoke corporate getaways, celebratory events, product launches, workshops, seminars, team building days and special events, all of which capitalized on Jordanβs combination of captivating locations and high-quality venues.
One of a series of short videos produced exclusively for UTA and that touches on the unique lifestyle of interesting locals that make Jordan such an amazing place to visit. It captures the energy of the people, the rich and colorful culture.