Expedition to Jordan:
Petra, Wadi Rum, and Ancient Kingdoms
What is this Expedition?
This is no ordinary tour of Jordan. It is an expedition where you don't merely observe, but comprehend.
You will traverse ancient routes, witness pivotal historical monuments, and receive clear elucidation on:
- how these megalithic cities were engineered
- why they emerged in these formidable, often inaccessible, locations
- what aspects of their engineering solutions remain enigmatic to us
Format: expedition + research + journey
Where the Expedition Unfolds
The itinerary spans the entirety of Jordan and is divided into pivotal zones:
- the north of the country (unique Roman cities and the Decapolis)
- the central region (Amman, ancient biblical sites)
- the south (legendary Petra and the lunar landscapes of Wadi Rum)
- the Dead Sea
This is a comprehensive journey through Jordan — from profound history to breathtaking landscapes.
For Whom This Journey is Intended
This expedition is ideally suited for you if:
- conventional tourist excursions no longer suffice for your spirit of inquiry
- you seek to grasp the underlying logic of ancient builders, beyond merely gazing upon their beautiful façades
- the enigmas of ancient civilizations and technologies captivate your mind
- you desire to navigate a complex itinerary imbued with logic and profound meaning
👉 No prior experience is required. The program is thoughtfully adapted for any participant.
Expedition Itinerary
Module 1: The North and Its Chronicles
Day 1–2 — Amman
- hotel accommodation
- the Citadel and Temple of Hercules
- the Roman Theatre
- a stroll through the old city
Day 3 — Northern Jordan
- Umm el-Jimal (the basalt city)
- Tell Mar Elias
Day 4 — Jerash and Ajloun
- the ancient Roman city of Jerash
- Ajloun Castle
Day 5 — The Decapolis
- Pella
- Umm Qais
- Abila
Day 6 — Desert Castles
- Azraq Oasis and Fortress
- Quseir Amra Baths
- the enigmatic Qasr al-Kharanah
Day 7 — Sacred Sites
- Madaba
- Mount Nebo
- Bethany Beyond the Jordan
Module 2: Petra and the Southern Realms
День 1 — the Dead Sea
- Umm ar-Rasas
- Mukawir
- rest and bathing
Day 2 — The King's Highway
- Karak / Shobak
- exploration of ancient ruins en route
Day 3–5 — Petra
- passage through the Siq canyon
- the famed Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
- ascent to the Monastery (Ad Deir)
- the Royal Tombs
- unveiling hidden routes
👉 3 days of profound immersion in Petra
Day 6 — Little Petra and Wadi Rum
- the rock-cut city of Al-Beidha
- jeep tour through the desert of Wadi Rum
- an overnight stay beneath the stars
Day 7 — Concluding the Journey
- transfer to the airport
- departure for home
Investment
from 2500 €
Investment рассчитывается индивидуально в зависимости от выбранного вами пакета модулей и уровня группы
Accommodation
Hotel Standard: 3–5★
- self-arranged booking
- booking through our agency
- directly through us
📌 What is Included
- Comfortable transfer along the entire route
- Official tour support and all formalities
- Entrance tickets to all sites
❌ Not Included
- Flights and airport transfers
- Meals (no lunches — we spend all day on the ruins)
- Hotels (book independently according to your preferences)
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Is this a tour or an expedition?
This is an expeditionary format. It possesses a coherent structure, detailed engineering elucidation of megaliths, and a logical flow to the itinerary.
Is experience in trekking or archaeology required?
No. The program is thoughtfully adapted and suitable for all levels of preparation.
How to Enroll?
Via the 'Apply for the Expedition' button or by contacting us directly through Telegram or WhatsApp.
About the Expedition Lead — Maxim Gaubets
Maxim is the visionary behind the LATH project, an independent researcher, and the expedition lead. He is professionally dedicated to the study of ancient technologies and megalithic structures.
The entirety of this Jordan expedition is forged from his personal field experience, technical protocols, and the engineering practice of documenting megamaterialities.
Digital Photo Archive
of the Expedition
The LATH project grants open access to a repository of visual field data. Delve into the traces of ancient machine processing, the megalithic artifacts of Petra, and the architectural anomalies of Wadi Rum in pristine 4K resolution.