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Aqaba to Petra Road Trip, What to Expect Along the Way

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👁️ 2K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 32:14
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogCasual Creator
👫 Best for GroupOtherFrom Aqaba

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we decided to rent a car and drive to Petra ourselves along with some friends that we met on the ship from Alexandria Egypt

driving in Jordan was actually quite easy

we left akaba and it was warm and Lovely by the time we got to Petra it was only six degrees Celsius it was freezing and we were not prepared for that at all

Creator's Tips & Advice

Rent a car for flexibility and cost savings compared to shore excursions
Check online for international driver's license requirements
Be prepared for significant temperature changes between Aqaba and Petra

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Driving in a foreign countryDriving in Jordan was actually quite easy; don't be deterred by sped-up video footage
Weather preparednessBe prepared for freezing temperatures at Petra even if it's warm in Aqaba

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to drive from Aqaba to Petra?
QHow much does a road trip to Petra cost compared to a shore excursion?
QWhat should you know about driving in Jordan?

Port Highlights

Aqaba3½ Happy Bacon
Top: Drive to Petra (under 100 total for the car rental and the gas)
Petra4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

In this exciting video, join us on an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a road trip from Aqaba, Jordan, to the captivating ancient city of Petra in Wadi Musa. If you're visiting Aqaba as part of a one-day shore excursion from a cruise ship and have rented a car, this is the perfect opportunity to explore the wonders of Petra at your own pace. Get ready to witness breathtaking landscapes, immerse yourself in history, and experience the thrill of driving through the beautiful Jordanian countryside. Join us as we share our road trip with you, offering you a glimpse into the scenic journey from Aqaba to Petra. I'll provide you some valuable tips and insights, ensuring that your adventure is smooth and enjoyable. As we venture deeper into the heart of Jordan, you'll witness the mesmerizing beauty of the desert landscape, the rugged mountains, and the vibrant colors that surround you. Once we arrive in Wadi Musa, the gateway to Petra, get ready to be awestruck by the majesty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates natural beauty, this road trip from Aqaba to Petra is an experience not to be missed. So, sit back, buckle up, and join us on this incredible journey! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more travel adventures, tips, and inspiration. Hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest videos. Let's get started on this road trip of a lifetime! BCAA International Drivers Licence: https://www.bcaa.com/trip-planning/international-driving-permit AAA International Driving Permit: https://www.aaa.com/vacation/idpf.html Airalo eSim eSim Airalo: https://airalo.pxf.io/EKzrj2 Airalo Installation Guide: https://airalo.pxf.io/c/4439444/1436549/15608 What Devices Support an eSim? https://airalo.pxf.io/c/4439444/1381286/15608 The Best Anti-Theft Day-Packs and Crossbody Bags for Travel Day Packs: Pacsafe Citysafe Anti-theft Backpack: https://alnk.to/aAMDUqu Pacsafe Eco 25L Anti-Theft Backpack: https://alnk.to/7M8wdks Vibe 25L Anti-theft Backpack: https://alnk.to/6TyJjnW Crossbody Bags: Pacsafe Metrosafe LS200 Crossbody Bag: https://alnk.to/4fPmBhT Pacsafe Metrosafe LS100 Anti-Theft Cross Body Bag: https://alnk.to/btmqOzz Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft Vertical Crossbody Bag: https://alnk.to/dWb2y3f Slings and Waist Packs: Vibe 150 Anti-theft Sling Pack: https://alnk.to/5ueFsWI Vibe 100 Anti-Theft Hip Pack: https://alnk.to/6xJdlRp Vibe 325 Anti-Theft Sling Pack: https://alnk.to/bPbWMA2 Carry-Ons: Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45 Carry-On: https://alnk.to/1C5ZSIT Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack: https://alnk.to/2jL1OeU Handbag: Pacsafe Cruise Anti-theft crossbody purse: https://alnk.to/7fofh8Q While this is an unsponsored review, I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases using this affiliate link when you use the link(s) above. This helps my channel without any impact on the price you pay. I appreciate your support! My Studio Equipment Yeti Microphone with Boom Arm: https://amzn.to/40QJ5U2 Rode Wireless Mic System: https://amzn.to/40Jblbv Studio lighting: https://amzn.to/3S08Nl9 Go Pro Hero 11: https://amzn.to/3RRLEkJ iPhone 13 Pro Max: https://amzn.to/3HWQQiC As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases While this is an unsponsored review, using this affiliate link, I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases when you use the link(s) above. This helps my channel without any impact on the price you pay. I appreciate your support! 🔔Subscribe to me on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/TinagirlTravels 😻Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinagirltra... 👍Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tinagirltravels 💁‍♀️Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Tinagirl-Tra... Email me: tinagirltravels@gmail.com