Top attractions include Petra (the ancient Nabatean city), Wadi Rum desert, the Dead Sea, Jerash ruins, and Amman’s Citadel and Roman Theater.
Petra tickets can be purchased at the entrance or online. A one-day ticket costs 50 JD (≈$70) for most tourists, but prices vary for multi-day passes and Jordan Pass holders.
The Jordan Pass includes entry to Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash, and other sites, plus waives the visa fee. It’s cost-effective if visiting multiple attractions.
Popular activities include jeep tours, camel rides, camping under the stars, hiking, and rock climbing in the stunning desert landscape.
Yes, the Dead Sea’s high salt content allows effortless floating. Many resorts offer day passes for access to beaches and spa facilities.
Yes, guided tours are available and recommended to learn about Petra’s history. Local guides can be hired at the entrance or booked in advance.
The best time is spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when temperatures are mild. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in desert areas.
Options include private taxis, rental cars, or organized tours. Public transport is limited, so renting a car is ideal for flexibility.
Dress modestly, especially in religious or rural areas. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended for the desert climate.
The best time is during spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November), when the weather is mild. Summer can be extremely hot, and winter may bring rain.
