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Petra for First-Timers
₹₹ · Mid-rangeA mid-range-budget 8-day guide to Petra. Covers Wadi Rum, The Monastery, and hidden local favourites. Great for heritage travellers.
Siddharth Joshi
Created 24 January 2026
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
$120Wadi Rum
Explore Wadi Rum at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.
Day 2
$49The Monastery
Start early to beat the crowds at The Monastery. The morning light is magical here.
Day 3
$120The Treasury
Last day — revisit The Treasury for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Day 4
$105Siq Canyon
Shopping and souvenirs near Siq Canyon. Bargain hard at the local markets.
Day 5
$72Royal Tombs
Day trip to Royal Tombs. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.
Day 6
$90Wadi Rum
Arrive at Wadi Rum and check into the hotel. Evening walk to soak in the vibe.
Day 7
$52The Monastery
The Monastery is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.
Day 8
$80The Treasury
Spend the morning exploring The Treasury. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.