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This is an optional tour you can add it to your tour while you are in Jordan , check its description below
ⓘ Note : tours are mainly private tour/trips of Jordan also they're completely tailor made to fit individuals preferences & groups tours. We offer wide selections of tour packages & holidays of Jordan of all type of tours, if you wish to tailor made your trip, please visit our Tailor Made Tour page to customize a tour to Jordan
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Horseback Riding in the Mountains of Petra & Little Petra – A Journey Through Jordan's Breathtaking Landscape
Experience the stunning beauty of Petra's rugged mountains and the surrounding desert landscape on horseback. Whether you're seeking a short ride or an adventurous full-day tour, these horseback riding experiences offer breathtaking views and a true connection with nature. Explore the beautiful hills of Petra, the traditional Bedouin villages, and the vast desert terrain on horseback.
A. 3-Hour Horse Riding in the Mountains of Petra & Little Petra
Tour Overview:
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Duration: 3 hours
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Route: This ride takes you through the mountainous terrain of Petra, offering spectacular views over parts of Petra, the Bedouin Village, Ammarin Village, and Little Petra. The ride is designed for experienced riders, as the terrain is rugged, and the horses are forward-moving.
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B. Full Day Horse Riding in the Mountains of Petra & Little Petra
Tour Overview:
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Duration: Full day (~5 hours of riding)
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Route: On this extended ride, you'll ascend the mountains, enjoying panoramic views of Petra, Bedouin Village, Ammarin Village, and Little Petra. After a stop at the old deserted village of Al Hay for lunch, you'll have some time to relax before continuing further up the mountain and returning to the stable.
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5 hours of riding
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Professional guide
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Lunch
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Water & soft drinks
Riding Level: Riders must be capable of controlling their horse at a walk, trot, and canter.
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Weight Limit: The maximum weight for riders is 85 kg (187 lbs). Please be honest when providing this information to ensure proper horse selection.
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Saddle Type: We use English saddles, which may be challenging for those who are accustomed to Western saddles. Even experienced Western riders may find the transition difficult.
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Availability: In March, April, May, September, October, and November, our horses and guides are often out on 6-day trail rides, and we may not be able to accommodate additional requests during these months.
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We select horses based on your provided information about riding experience and weight. Honesty is crucial for us to match you with the right horse.
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Horseback riding is considered a dangerous sport, and despite safety measures, there are inherent risks. Riders are responsible for their own safety. If a rider is a danger to themselves, the horse, or others, the guide has the right to take appropriate action.
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Riding Helmet: We provide a riding helmet for safety. Riding without a helmet is done at your own risk.
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Riders should have sufficient insurance in case of accidents or illness.
Tour Booking Conditions
: 1-Minimum time for booking Day Trips of in Jordan, last minute booking and Availability of JHT team. DT
-(A). For day tours in Jordan, we will accept reservation requests up to 48 hour before tour commencement date (Please consider weekends, official holidays and office hours indicated below). -(B). Our tour consultants are typically reachable during office hours only: Sun – Thu 10:00-18:00 (Jordan Time: GMT+3). In cases of emergencies, you can reach our team through our main mobile contact shown on our website anytime any day, (or if in contact with you a tour consultant already, you would have their specific contact info directly). -(C). Please consider Weekend in Jordan is Fri-Sat. Official National Holidays & Religious Holidays include but not limited to: Easter, Eids, Labor Day, Christmas, New Year’s Eve…etc. - (D). Knowledge and recommendations: Booking last minute can be a bit of a double-edged sword when it comes to travel. While the spontaneity can add an exciting edge to your plans, it's important to consider that the availability of services might be limited and the quality of services can be compromised. While we'll do our best to accommodate your preferences, it's worth keeping in mind that securing the most sought-after services may be a bit more challenging. Planning in advance not only secures the best options but also ensures a smoother and more enjoyable journey, allowing you to make the most of your travel experience without the constraints that last-minute bookings might bring.
: 2. Quotation and Rates for This Tour (Day Trip in Jordan)
Please review the quoted rates for these day tours, which have been calculated accordingly. For detailed pricing, refer to Pricing – View Full Pricing under the General section of our website, or contact us directly to receive the rate for the requested tour.
Please note that “Without hotel accommodation” refers specifically to day trip rates, as overnight accommodation is not required.
: 3. Online Booking and How to Book This Tour (Day Trip in Jordan)
(A) You may book this tour online through our website or contact us by email for assistance.
(B) Online Bookings: When booking online, full payment is required at the time of booking, regardless of the travel date. An automated email will be sent immediately after payment to confirm receipt.
Please note that online bookings are not confirmed until a personalized confirmation email is sent by a member of our reservations team, typically within 24–48 hours of receiving the booking. While we strive to display accurate availability, in rare cases simultaneous bookings may occur and the website may not reflect real-time availability.
: 4. Amendments or Cancellation by JHT
In very rare circumstances, Jordan Horizons Tours (JHT) reserves the right to amend or cancel a booking in the following cases:
(A) Last-minute bookings made within less than 24 hours of the requested travel date.
(B) When a personalized written confirmation email has not been issued by a member of our reservations team. This may occur if contact is made outside working hours, during weekends, national, religious, or other applicable holidays (including Easter, Eid holidays, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve).
(C) In cases of missing or incomplete guest information, where certain details are required to process or operate the booking.
(D) JHT also reserves the right to amend or cancel the tour or itinerary due to service requirements, road or weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. Any significant amendment or cancellation will be communicated to customers in writing. JHT cannot be held responsible for services that cannot be provided due to the unavailability of a specific component caused by such circumstances.
(E) Please note that refunds will be applied where applicable if JHT exercises its right to cancel a booking as outlined above.
: 1. Excursions and Activities – Terms, Conditions & Payments
(A) Before and during your tour with Jordan Horizons Tours (JHT), we may provide information about optional activities and excursions in Jordan offered by third-party operators. As these services are operated by independent suppliers, JHT is not involved in their operation and cannot guarantee the accuracy of information relating to such activities beyond our control.
(B) JHT does not guarantee the availability or operation of any optional excursion or activity provided by an independent third party, nor that it will operate as advertised. JHT disclaims any liability in relation to such activities or excursions.
(C) All optional excursions and activities are subject to the supplier’s own terms and conditions and to circumstances such as service requirements, road or weather conditions, or other unforeseen events.
(D) If you choose to include an optional excursion within your Jordan tour package booked with us, it will be added to your original booking, and payment may be made directly to JHT.
(E) If the supplier is unable to operate the excursion for any reason (including service requirements, road or weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances), you will receive a refund for that specific excursion.
: 2. When These Tours Can Be Booked or Added to Your Jordan Tour Package
(A) These tours are only available for booking if a Jordan tour package has already been booked or is being booked with us, and the tour is added to that package. Standalone booking of these tours is not available unless you have already booked, or are in the process of booking, a Jordan tour package.
(B) If you are traveling independently in Jordan (for example, with a rental car and without a tour package), you may contact the local suppliers directly to arrange these tours on your own.
: 3. Booking in Advance or Booking Once You Are in Jordan
(A) Some optional tours cannot be booked in advance and are available only upon arrival in Jordan. Examples include camel riding in Petra and Wadi Rum, golf carts in Petra, Petra by Night, Petra Kitchen, Beit Sitti, and certain optional tours in Aqaba. These activities can be arranged by your driver or guide, and payment is made directly to the driver or the service supplier.
(B) Other optional tours must be booked in advance, such as hot air balloon rides, horse riding in Petra or Wadi Rum, guided tours in Petra, jeep tours or trekking in Wadi Rum, and hiking tours with guides in Dana. These activities are subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions, as well as availability, service requirements, road or weather conditions, and other unforeseen circumstances.
Pro Tip: Some activities and excursions require a minimum number of participants to operate. Even if an excursion is provisionally confirmed well in advance, it may be cancelled by the supplier closer to the date if the minimum number is not met or if weather or safety conditions make it unsafe to operate.
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