Spend a day hiking or biking or at a Spa
This package is planned for people who only have one day to visit Umm Qais. It is organized to meet your interests in Hiking or Biking or the heritage trail.
Quick overview
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Duration
Depends on the chosen tour - Web
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Reservation & Price
For booking please contact Bright Star Travel Agency
Services
- Cycling Available in English, Arabic
- Hiking Available in English, Arabic
Additional Info
Respect for the people and for the cultural and religious values of our territories is fundamental for anyone wishing to discover and experience our itineraries
Suggested periods
- Autumn
- Event
- Spring
Transportation
Mixed
Option 1
Bike route
- Arrival at Umm Qais Visitor Centre
- Visit the archaeological site, with a tour guide
- Bicycle tour
- Track distance: 12 km
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Description: The path starts from Umm Qais Visitor Centre towards the plains in the Sahel (plain) region, where you can enjoy a unique fauna and flora and scenic views.
- Return to Umm Qais Visitor Centre
- Home cooked food at the Visitor Centre Café
- Free time
- Back to Amman
Option 2
Ecotourism route
- Arrival at Umm Qais Visitor Centre
- Hraith Hiking Trail
- Track distance: 9 km
- Difficulty level: Easy
- The guide offers tea and a lunch box (pastries, juice, chocolate, fruit, cucumbers, dates)*
- Return to Umm Qais Visitor Centre
- Lunch at the Visitor Centre Café
- Leisure time
- Return to Amman
*Things to bring clothes and shoes, water (2 litres per person), sun cap, snacks, tea mugs
Option 3
Heritage Trail
- Arrival at Umm Qais Visitor Centre
- Visit the archaeological site with a tour guide
- Sculpture training
- Visit the House of Roses*
- Return to Qais Visitor Centre
- Lunch at the Visitor Centre Café
- Free time
- Return to Amman
* This includes hospitality, learning about the indigenous herbs and plants, tour inside the nursery