
Jeep Tours and Overnight Stays in Wadi Rum
# Jeep Tours and Overnight Stays in Wadi Rum
Combining a Jeep tour with an overnight stay in Wadi Rum creates a complete desert experience. Here's what you need to know about these popular packages:
## Tour + Overnight Package Structure
Most combined packages include:
- Afternoon Jeep tour (3-4 hours) visiting major sites
- Sunset viewing at a scenic location
- Dinner at the camp (typically traditional Bedouin zarb)
- Overnight accommodation
- Breakfast
- Optional sunrise viewing
- Morning Jeep tour to additional sites (for 2-day packages)
## Accommodation Options
1. Traditional Bedouin Camps: Simple tents with shared facilities
2. Comfort Camps: Private tents with proper beds and shared bathrooms
3. Luxury Camps: Private tents with en-suite bathrooms and quality furnishings
4. Bubble Tents: Transparent domes for stargazing from your bed
5. Wild Camping: Basic camping under the stars (for adventurous travelers)
## Evening Activities
- Stargazing (Wadi Rum has minimal light pollution)
- Bedouin music around the campfire
- Traditional stories from local guides
- Night photography opportunities
## Practical Considerations
- Bring warm clothes even in summer (desert nights get cold)
- Most camps provide bedding but bring a light sleeping bag for wild camping
- Power banks for charging devices (limited electricity)
- Flashlight/headlamp for navigating at night
An overnight stay allows you to experience the desert's transformation from day to night and witness both sunset and sunrise over the dramatic landscape.