About our camp
Rum Under the Stars Camp is a cozy and comfortable traditional Bedouin camp placed in the heart of Wadi Rum desert. Our location offers the perfect setting to relax and admire the marvellous desert mountains after a day of desert adventures. We focus on providing warm, calm and personal experience by making our travellers feel like a part of our family from the moment you arrive. Think of our camp as a peaceful escape from the hustle and hurry of your everyday life.
Our Bungalows
Experience the authentic charm of Bedouin life with our Bungalows. Crafted from local sheep wool, bricks and traditional materials, these cozy bungalows blend seamlessly with the stunning desert landscape. Each bungalow is designed to provide comfort while maintaining a genuine connection to the rich Bedouin heritage. We offer various bungalow configurations in order to best suit our guests. When booking your stay you can mention your preference in the form in the link down below.
What's included?
Each bungalow has:
Bedroom with a complete set of bed sheets, blankets and a cooling fan
Private Bathroom with a complete set of towels, shower gels, hand soap
Panoramic windows for you to enjoy the view of the desert from your bed
Terrace with a set of chairs and a table with a yellow low light bulb
Configurations
5 Bed Bungalow - Possible for larger groups or families
The Campfire Area
This is where we sit down after a long day, drink Bedouin tea, share stories and watch the stars. Our communal space has plenty of comfortable seating and places to relax. When the camp lights are turned off, the desert sky becomes the focus. On cooler evenings, our covered lounge offers a warm, sheltered place to unwind.
Meals and Drinks
At our camp, we serve traditional Bedouin food. From hearty breakfasts to delicious dinners, you can experience true Bedouin meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We prepare our meals with fresh, local ingredients, bought and prepared by our cook - Mr. Shaba.
Drinks
For all of our meals and throughout your stay the following drinks are
free and available: Bedouin tea, bottled water
You can buy the following: coffee, soft drinks such as Cola, Fanta and Sprite.
Special Meals
For a small fee you can have your meal and drinks privately served to your bungalow. So that you can enjoy the food privately, in peace with a panoramic view of the desert.
Breakfast
We serve a variety of foods: bread, za’atar, eggs, labneh, hummus, chicken mortadella, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, cheese, and jam. (the content of the breakfast depends on the supply of the local market)
Lunch
It typically consists of a freshly prepared hot dish like Galayah Bandura accompanied by bread. In addition, we also have a selection of side dishes like hummus, cheese, tuna or friend potatoes with eggs.
Dinner
We serve freshly prepared, traditional Bedouin meals like Zarb, Maqluba, Kabsa, Mandi - accompanied by bread, rice, hummus, salads, vegetables. For dessert, we serve sweets or fruits.
Vegetarians, Gluten-Free etc.
At our camp, we care about all your dietary needs, including vegetarian and allergy-friendly options. If you have any dietary restrictions, just let us know. We'll make sure your meals are prepared to suit your needs. Enjoy traditional Bedouin cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients, tailored just for you.
Desert BBQ and Lunch
During our 6h and 8h Jeep Tours we serve Lunch in the desert - made on the spot, traditional Bedouin meals. Prepared from fresh ingredients by our experienced Bedouin guides.
Lunch - 5JD/person
It typically consists of a freshly prepared hot dish like Galayah Bandura accompanied by flatbread. In addition, we also have a selection of side dishes like hummus, cheese, tuna or friend potatoes with eggs. It is already included in our 6h, Full Day Jeep Tours and Packages
BBQ
Experience an authentic Bedouin desert BBQ. Try delicious grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and traditional flatbread cooked over an open fire. Enjoy the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Bedouin culture under the beautiful desert sky.
Vegetarians, Gluten-Free etc.
At our camp, we care about all your dietary needs, including vegetarian and allergy-friendly options. If you have any dietary restrictions, just let us know. We'll make sure your meals are prepared to suit your needs. Enjoy traditional Bedouin cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients, tailored just for you.
Desert Tent Nights
Experience the enchanting beauty of Wadi Rum with our Night Under the Stars. Upon arrival, you’ll be guided to your fully equipped tent, thoughtfully prepared with cozy sleeping bags, mats, and all essentials for a restful night. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner by the campfire, engage in storytelling, and gaze at the mesmerizing desert stars. Retreat to your tent for a peaceful sleep under the starry sky. Wake up to nature’s finest desert sunrise and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast, ready to embark on a new day of exploration. The Night Under the Stars promises an unforgettable desert experience, where the stars shine brighter and the silence of the desert can fill your heart.
Our camp is located in a panoramic and peaceful spot near Al Ghuroub. Enjoy the morning view from your terrace with a cup of tea and by climbing the nearby rocks you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the desert.
Our camp’s location inside the Wadi Rum Protected Area makes it an excellent place for you to rest and enjoy the peace and silence of the desert. Thanks to our location and our policy of turning off the lights after dinner, guests can enjoy an unobstructed view of the starry sky. This is how Rum Under The Stars got its name. Moreover, staying at our camp for multiple days gives you the opportunity to fully enjoy the wonders of the desert, explore the lesser-visited and more remote parts of Wadi Rum and experience our additional attractions.
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How to get to our camp
We will meet you at the Wadi Rum Visitor Centre. You can easily get there by car, taxi, or bus. If you arrive by car, you can leave it safely at the Visitor Centre. When you arrive in the morning, we recommend starting your stay with a Jeep tour. If you arrive in the evening, take the time to enjoy a beautiful Sunset Tour. For those seeking adventure, arrive 3-4 hours before sunset and enjoy a Quick Jeep Tour ending with a mesmerizing sunset.
Water, Electricity & Internet
Water
At our camp, you don't need to worry about cold water. We ensure warm water is available, heated using solar panels during the day. This way, after a long day of travelling and exploring, you can enjoy a warm shower in the evening
Electricity
At our camp, electricity is always there. Our solar panels provide power during the day, and a generator supplies electricity throughout the night. This ensures you can charge and use your devices anytime during your stay.
Internet
Although Wadi Rum is a desert with no phone signal or internet, our camp offers free Wi-Fi in the entire camp for all our guests.
Special Ocasions
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and engagements amidst the desert or in our camp with our specialized event services. You can book our special packages or create one of your own in the Book section. We hope that we can serve and provide you with all the services needed to make your desert experience special and memorable for a lifetime.
Couples Offer
For all of our meals and throughout your stay the following drinks are included and available: Bedouin tea, coffee, and bottled water.
Birthdays and other occasions
For any of our meals, for a small fee you can request to have your meal and drinks privately served, to your liking, to your bungalow terrace. So that you can enjoy the food privately, in peace with a panoramic view of the desert.
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