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Desert Eco Tours: Expert deserttours to Jordan, Petra, Israel, Sinai & Egypt from Israel & Eilat
Desert Eco Tours offers expertly guided desert tours from Eilat to Petra, Wadi Rum in Jordan, the Sinai desert & Egypt and Israel’s Negev region. Our tours combine adventure, authenticity and deep desert knowledge – with daily departures and tailor-made private options available.
Desert Eco Tours
When it comes to desert tours in the region, Desert Eco Tours are in a league of their own.
D.E.T Consists of a small and select group of renowned specialist tour guides whose knowledge and experience remains unequaled. A life-long devotion to their work unites them in a unique bond of friendship that has spanned decades. All the images appearing on this site were taken on Desert Eco Tours trips, they depict the unique essence and scenes from tours in Israel, Jordan, Sinai and Egypt.
We are based in Israel and specializes in unique tours that get off the beaten track to provide a truly authentic tour experience. From popular daily tours to lengthy Sahara expeditions. Desert Eco Tours literally goes that extra mile and has long been the number one choice for discerning visitors to the area
We have a reputation for quality and enjoys a strong internet presence. It is endorsed by the ‘New York Times’, the ‘Lonely Planet’ and the Cultured Traveler. The company has annually received the ‘Tripadvisor Award of Excellence’ of 2010 till 2023.
Explore Israel & Eilat
Trips In Israel and Eilat – Not only covers all of Israel’s major attractions and scenic routes but surely gets well off the beaten track to explore the hidden gems too. Jerusalem, Masada, then Dead Sea, Galilee, Nazareth and Bethlehem. Similarly Mitzpe Ramon and of course Negev jeep tours are all popular choices in Israel. All kind of Jeep hiking and camel trips from Eilat and Six Senses hotel Shaharut.
Visit Jordan
Traveling in Jordan: Taking in the most dramatic scenery and famous attractions of Jordan on a wide selection of tours; from short day trips from Eilat to comprehensive tours of Jordan’s most famous sites and natural highlights. In general, popular scheduled tours include daily Petra trip from Eilat and Amman. Two day Petra and Wadi Rum then three day sightseeing tours to Petra, Jerash, Madaba and Mount Nebo. The more intrepid explorers may opt for Camel tours in Wadi Rum or hiking in the dramatic Dead Sea canyons. Private expeditions of Jordan from Israel are also a popular option.
Trips in the Sinai desert
Sinai Tours: From firstly one day tours to Saint Catherine’s monastery and Mount Sinai from Eilat, to trips that cover the fabulous natural beauty of the Sinai peninsula. Authentic camel treks with local Bedouin in the stunning sandstone area and hiking tours that take in the best routes and most breathtaking scenery of the High Range area. The Sinai coastline is among the finest in the world both for its astonishing marine life and it’s above water views our jeep trips in the Sinai cover the most dramatic desert scenery and take in coastal views that only 4×4’s can reach.
Explore Egypt
3 countries tour: Israel- Jordan- Egypt
Israel, Jordan and Egypt combined: Covering all the highlights of Israel, Jordan and in addition Egypt or then including Jerusalem, Galilee, Dead Sea, Petra, Cairo and obviously the Pyramids. These trips are popular with guests who want to cover all the major sites on a single tour. Tours of Israel, Jordan and Egypt are tailored to individual requirements and cater to a range of budgets.
An example of Petra, Jerusalem & Cairo tour includes 3 days in Israel, two days in Jordan and two days in Cairo or the Sinai desert. This allows visitors to cover Israel’s main sites and take in Petra, Wadi Rum, the pyramids and the highlights of Cairo all on a single visit. Visitors with more time may also opt for more of Jordan’s highlights including Madaba and Jerash or choose to add Luxor to the Egypt section on their trip. Alternately the tour may be focused on Jordan or Egypt with the two days being done in the other countries ie, Israel – Masada, Dead Sea and Jerusalem. The trip planning is interactive and our team are at hand to offer advice and in addition- recommendations.
Jeep trips of the region
Off-road trips specifically- go right off the beaten-track and explore the places few tourists get to see. Choices in Israel range from daily jeep excursions in the Eilat area and Six Senses hotel Shaharut, Negev desert and Mitzpe Ramon crater to a private jeep trip from Jerusalem to Judean desert. In Jordan, jeeps in Wadi Rum is the most popular option but off road options are available throughout the country.
Similarly, the most popular Jeep option to Sinai Egypt from Eilat is obviously to Saint Catherine’s monastery taking in the expanses of the desert en route while longer options in the Sand stone area continue to be a favorite among the more outgoing travelers. Further afield in Egypt the Western Desert which is part of the Sahara and contains the White Desert and Great Sand Sea remains one of our specialized fields and our expeditions cover from 10 days to three weeks in duration.
VDO- Eilat jeep tours
Camel trips
Desert Camel expeditions: Still the most enchanting and authentic way to experience the desert, from short tours in the Negev desert and the Eilat Mountains to week long trips in the Sinai desert with the local Bedouin. For instance camels in Wadi Rum in Jordan are availed as supplements to the regular programs or for those requiring several days, as the focal point of the trip itself.
Hiking & trekking
Option programs: For example walking and trekking in Israel, Eilat mountains, Negev Desert, and Galilee. Firrstly hiking in Jordan; Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea Canyons. Similarly hiking in Egypt; Mount Sinai, Saint Catherine’s Monastery and the High Range of Sinai.
VDO- Hiking & trekking in the Eilat Mts.
Combined tours
Jeep, camel and hiking combined for the full outdoor experience. These excursions are available firstly in Israel, then the Negev desert, Jordan, Wadi Rum and then Egypt’s Sinai desert.

Sand dune in the Sinai desert, daily tours from Eilat
Desert Eco Tours
Trips and excursions in Israel – For example Jordan and Petra from Eilat – expeditions to Egypt and Cairo including the Western Desert. Private Tours in the Negev desert. Jeep and snorkeling excursions from Eilat, excursions from Eilat, for instance private desert tours, For example Mitzpe Ramon 4×4 jeep safaris, Eilat jeep trips combined with camels and Red Sea snorkeling, camels and hiking, all tailored to request.
Jordan from Israel; Petra from Eilat, Petra and Wadi Rum tours, then Madaba, Jerash and Mount Nebo. Cairo from Israel and from Eilat. Private trips in Petra– Jordan and Israel: Jerusalem Jewish and Christian tours. trips to the Dead Sea, Masada, Ein Gedi, then Ramon Crater from Eilat Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. Christian and Jewish Israel private trips, sightseeing of Israel, then Jordan and Egypt . Tours from Six Senses hotel Shaharut.
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