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  • Mt Nebo
    Mt Nebo

    Famous scared site respected by everyone, explore the ruins of monastery…

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  • Desert
    Desert

    Camping in the desert sands, enjoying traditional food and stargazing…

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  • Café
    Café

    To get the feel of contemporary Jordan, ideal way is to manoeuvre around…

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  • Aqaba
    Aqaba

    Situated in southern part of Jordan, in earlier times Aqaba was the main…

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  • Amman
    Amman

    The modern and ancient capital of Jordan, this place has been continuously…

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  • Petra
    Petra

    Occupied since prehistoric times, situated between the Red Sea and the…

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Explore Jordan: A Land of Ancient History, Stunning Landscapes, and Rich Culture

Jordan, a gem in the Middle East, is celebrated for its deep-rooted culture, breathtaking nature, and welcoming lifestyle. From the ancient city of Petra and the expansive deserts of Wadi Rum to the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea, Jordan offers an immersive travel experience that captures the essence of history and adventure. Whether you are following in the footsteps of ancient traders or savoring traditional dishes, Jordan promises unforgettable memories.

Cultural Heritage: The Crossroads of Civilizations

Jordan’s cultural heritage is rich with stories of ancient civilizations and empires that once thrived in the region. The most iconic of these is Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This ancient Nabatean city, carved into rose-red cliffs, is famous for its monumental structures such as the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and the Monastery (Ad-Deir). Walking through the narrow Siq and arriving at the stunning facade of the Treasury is an experience that leaves visitors in awe.

The city of Amman, Jordan’s capital, showcases a blend of ancient and modern life, with historical sites like the Roman Theater and Citadel Hill (Jabal al-Qala’a) alongside bustling souks, cafes, and contemporary art galleries. The city’s vibrant atmosphere is a testament to Jordan’s blend of heritage and modernity.

The Lifestyle: Hospitable and Warm

The lifestyle in Jordan is rooted in hospitality and community. Jordanians are known for their warm and welcoming nature, which is often showcased through traditional Bedouin customs. Guests are treated with utmost respect, and it is common to be invited for a cup of tea or a meal when visiting a home or a Bedouin tent. The desert region of Wadi Rum, with its striking red sand dunes and dramatic rock formations, offers visitors the opportunity to experience Bedouin life, including nights under star-filled skies and feasts cooked in traditional earth ovens.

Modern life in Amman and other cities is vibrant, with a mix of traditional and contemporary influences seen in fashion, food, and entertainment. Cafes and restaurants serve as popular gathering spots, reflecting the social aspect of Jordanian culture.

Natural Beauty: Deserts, Seas, and Valleys

Jordan’s natural beauty is diverse and captivating. The serene waters of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, are known for their therapeutic properties and high salt content, making floating effortless. Visitors often cover themselves in the mineral-rich mud, renowned for its skin benefits, before enjoying the sea’s buoyant waters.

The dramatic landscape of Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, offers a surreal experience with its towering sandstone mountains and vast, open spaces. Activities such as jeep tours, camel rides, and rock climbing allow travelers to explore this unique desert environment.

The lush Jordan Valley, fed by the River Jordan, contrasts with the arid landscapes and is an important agricultural area. It also holds religious significance as the site believed to be where Jesus was baptized, marked by the historic site of Bethany Beyond the Jordan.

Wildlife and Conservation

Jordan is committed to conservation and the protection of its natural habitats. The Dana Biosphere Reserve, the largest nature reserve in Jordan, is home to diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Nubian ibex and various bird species. The Azraq Wetland Reserve is a unique oasis that attracts migratory birds and offers a glimpse into the country’s efforts to restore and preserve vital ecosystems.

The desert landscapes of Wadi Rum and other protected areas also support wildlife such as the Arabian oryx, sand foxes, and desert lizards, highlighting Jordan’s commitment to ecological balance and sustainable tourism.

Experience Jordanian Cuisine: Flavors of Tradition

Jordanian cuisine is rich and full of flavors, reflecting the country’s Bedouin and Levantine heritage. The national dish, mansaf, is a must-try for visitors. This hearty dish consists of lamb cooked in a fermented yogurt sauce called jameed, served over rice and topped with pine nuts. Maqluba, a flavorful dish made of rice, meat, and vegetables, is flipped upside down before serving, giving it its name, which means “upside down.”

Street food in Jordan is equally enticing, with options like falafel, hummus, and shawarma being popular choices for a quick meal. Knafeh, a sweet pastry made with cheese and soaked in sugar syrup, is a favorite dessert that showcases the country’s love for sweets.

Coffee and tea play an important role in social interactions, often infused with cardamom or served with fresh mint. Sharing a cup is a gesture of hospitality that reflects the deep-rooted cultural practice of welcoming guests.

An immersive travel experience in Jordan blends culture, nature, and lifestyle to create memories that last a lifetime. Whether exploring the ancient ruins of Petra, floating in the Dead Sea, or dining under the stars in Wadi Rum, Jordan offers an adventure filled with wonder, warmth, and discovery.

Let Jordan’s rich history, striking landscapes, and welcoming people guide you through a journey that transcends time.

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Travel Info

    • Flight time 14 hours via (Istanbul, Jeddaha, Cairo, France)
    • Timezone GMT +3
    • Recommended airlines Turkish, Lufthansa, Egypt, Austrain
    • Best season Mar - May & Sep - Nov

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