3-Day Adventure in Petra Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), a smaller but equally fascinating site located just north of Petra. Little Petra offers a more intimate experience with fewer crowds and beautifully preserved frescoes. After exploring Little Petra, take part in an educational activity: Nature Medicine Cabinet Discover Wild Herbs, Survival Skill. This unique experience will teach you about local herbs and their medicinal uses. For breakfast, try The Basin Restaurant, which offers a variety of breakfast options in a picturesque setting.

In the afternoon, return to central Petra and visit the impressive Monastery (Ad Deir). The Monastery is one of Petra's largest monuments and requires a bit of hiking to reach, but the stunning views from the top are well worth it. Afterward, explore the nearby Byzantine Church (Petra Church), which features beautiful mosaics dating back to the 5th century AD. Enjoy lunch at Petra Kitchen, where you can also participate in cooking classes if you're interested in learning how to prepare traditional Jordanian dishes.

For your evening activity, consider taking part in another cultural experience: Wadi Musa; Free Walking Tour. This tour will give you insight into local life and history as you stroll through Wadi Musa with an experienced guide. End your day with dinner at Cave Bar, located in a 2000-year-old Nabatean tomb – it's one of Jordan's oldest bars and offers both great food and atmosphere.

On your final day, start with an early morning hot air balloon ride: Petra Vertical Balloon. This breathtaking experience will give you unparalleled views of Petra from above as you float over its stunning landscapes. After landing, head back into town for breakfast at The Rock Camp, which provides delicious meals amidst beautiful desert scenery.

Spend your afternoon visiting some lesser-known but equally fascinating sites within greater Petra such as exploring more hidden trails or visiting nearby archaeological sites not covered on previous days' itineraries like Al-Beidha or other surrounding areas rich with history yet less crowded than main attractions within central city limits . Have lunch atCardo Maximus offering delightful meals amidst ancient ruins adding unique charm dining experience .

Conclude trip relaxing evening enjoying traditional Bedouin hospitality under starry skies perhaps even joining locals around campfire sharing stories music dance before heading back accommodations last night stay . Dine final meal trip restaurant recommended locals themselves :Bedouin Tent known authentic flavors warm ambiance perfect ending memorable journey through timeless wonderland called petra