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Exclusive Golden Hour Sunrise Tour in Petra

By Red Rock Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $221 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

Sunrise Over the Treasury – from a Hidden Viewpoint
Watch the first light hit the Treasury from Al-Khubtha viewpoint, high above the canyon. A jaw-dropping perspective few visitors ever see.

Exclusive Access – Enter Before the Crowds
Start before regular opening hours, walking through the silent Siq. Reach the Treasury and beyond with no crowds—just peace and wonder.

Beat the Summer Heat
With daytime temperatures reaching 35°C (95°F), an early start means you’ll explore in the cool morning air—ideal for summer travel.

A Rewarding Hike with a View
The Al-Khubtha climb is adventurous yet manageable, leading to one of Petra’s most breathtaking and Instagrammable views.

Photographer’s Dream
Golden hour light, rare angles, and an overhead view of the Treasury make this a once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunity.

A Reflective Petra Experience
Enjoy a calm, spiritual moment in Petra—perfect for solo travelers, couples, and mindful explorers.

Activity location

  • Al-Khubtha Trail
    • Street of Facades
    • Petra District, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Petra Visitor Center
    • 28
    • 00962, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan

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Exclusive Golden Hour Sunrise Tour in Petra in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Sun 4:30am-6:30am
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$150.00 x 3 Adults$450.00
Paid at activity$213.00
Total
Price is $663.00
Until Sat, Nov 1

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry coordination (tour timing aligned with Petra ticket hours)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photography tips and scenic photo stops
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed local guide (English-speaking)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Petra entry ticket (Guests must purchase separately or present a valid Jordan Pass)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup/drop-off transportation .
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals or snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks or bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Headlamps or flashlights (Required for pre-dawn hiking — please bring your own)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (Optional, but appreciated for your guide)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access to restricted archaeological zones not included in the standard Petra entrance

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with respiratory disorders (e.g. severe asthma or COPD)
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments or difficulty walking/hiking
  • Not recommended for travelers with recent surgeries or injuries affecting the back, legs, or knees
  • Not recommended for travelers with vertigo or fear of heights (the trail includes high viewpoints and stairs)

Activity itinerary

Experience the magic of Petra at its most breathtaking moment — sunrise. This early morning Golden Hour Tour is designed for adventurous travelers seeking a peaceful, crowd-free view of Petra’s iconic Treasury from above. Begin your journey before dawn with a guided hike through the quiet Petra Archaeological Park. As the sky lightens, ascend the Al-Khubtha Trail, a hidden path leading to one of the most spectacular sunrise viewpoints in the world. Watch the first rays of sunlight illuminate the Treasury’s rose-red facade in golden hues — a sight few ever witness. Along the way, your guide will share local insights, history, and tips for capturing perfect photos. This tour is perfect for photographers, spiritual travelers, and early risers looking for a deeper, quieter connection to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Location

Activity location

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    Al-Khubtha Trail
    • Street of Facades
    • Petra District, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Petra Visitor Center
    • 28
    • 00962, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan

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