SafariEcosystem
desert
Duration
3 hours
Group size
Min 6 - Max 20
Trip type
Safari
Difficulty
Mild
Best time
Year-round, best in soft morning light
About this trip
Welcome to SeaMonkey Expeditions, where we invite you to experience the mesmerizing Arabian Oryx Photography Safari. Our wildlife tour agency takes you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Azraq, to the renowned Shaumari Wildlife Reserve. This exceptional adventure offers you the chance to witness the captivating beauty of Arabian oryx, re-introduced to the wilderness of Jordan through an important conservation effort to protect these majestic creatures, as well as other remarkable animals.
With our expert safari guide by your side, you'll embark on an exciting quest to spot onagers, graceful ghazelles, an array of birds, and, of course, the iconic Arabian oryx. Join us as we delve into the rich history of the Arabian oryx's resurgence from extinction in the 1900s to thriving numbers today thanks to captive breeding programs and conservation efforts. Prepare for an awe-inspiring safari that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Visit the reserve entrance and visitors center to learn about Arabian oryx conservation.
Continue by vehicle into desert habitat for photography and wildlife observation.
Focus on reintroduced Arabian oryx and the wider conservation story of the species.
Full itinerary
The field flow.
7:30 am
Pick-up from Amman
Pick-up from your designated location in Amman.
9:00 am
Reserve entrance and visitors center
Arrival to the reserve's entrance; visit the visitors center to observe Arabian oryx and other animals up close in a captive setting to learn about their conservation.
9:30 am
Safari drive
Embark on the thrilling safari to spot onagers, gazelles, birds, and the remarkable Arabian oryx.
12:00 pm
Safari concludes
Safari concludes, and you'll meet your driver.
12:15 pm
Depart for Amman
Depart for Amman.
2:00 pm
Drop-off
Drop-off at your preferred location in Amman.
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