Edom Hotel, Wadi Musa

Petra to the Dead Sea: the lowest road on earth.

A private car from Edom Hotel to the Dead Sea resorts takes about three hours. The driver can go down Wadi Araba along the Dead Sea Highway or up the King’s Highway with a stop at Karak or Shobak castle, and the price is fixed per car before you travel.

FromEdom Hotel, Wadi Musa
ToYour Dead Sea resort
TimeAbout 3 hours
Distanceabout 200 km
CarPrivate, air-conditioned: sedan up to 3, van up to 7
PriceFixed per car, confirmed before you travel
The drive

On the road.

Pickup

Where we meet you

At the hotel door at the time you choose. Most guests leave after breakfast and float before sunset.

The way

What you see

The low road drops from the mountains into Wadi Araba and runs north along the rift to the southern end of the Dead Sea, the lowest land on earth. The high road follows the King’s Highway past the Crusader castles and comes down to the shore at the end.

Arrival

Door to door

The driver takes you to the door of your hotel, camp meeting point, terminal or site, and helps with the bags.

Included
  • Private car, only your party
  • Licensed Jordanian driver
  • Air conditioning
  • Fuel and road costs
  • Waiting time for airport arrivals
  • Help with the luggage
  • A short stop on the way
Request a private car

Tell us where and when.

We answer every request personally. No payment is taken online.Urgent? Call reception on +962 3 215 7100.

No payment now. Reception confirms your car within 2 hours, by WhatsApp or email.

Questions

About this route.

How long from Petra to the Dead Sea?

About three hours by Wadi Araba, longer by the King’s Highway with stops.

Can we see Karak castle on the way?

Yes. Tell us when you book and allow an extra hour or two.

Which resorts do you drive to?

Any resort on the Jordanian shore. Give us the name in the form.

Can we go on to Amman or the airport afterwards?

Yes, as a separate transfer another day. Choose Another route.

Is the car air-conditioned?

Yes, every car and van.

Plan the trip

Read the guide before you go.