Jordan
"Walk through Petra's rose-red ancient city"
Jordan is a land of ancient wonders and natural beauty. From the rose-red city of Petra to the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Rum, this Middle Eastern kingdom offers unforgettable experiences steeped in history.
Best Time to Visit
March to May or September to November
March to May or September to November
The recommended period for the most pleasant weather and best overall experience.
Shoulder Season
Fewer crowds and better prices, with generally acceptable weather conditions.
Off-Peak
Lowest prices and emptiest attractions, though weather may be less predictable.
Getting Around
Jordan is compact and easy to self-drive — Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea sit on one straight highway.
🚗 Rental Car
The best option — Desert Highway and King's Highway are well-signposted and safe.
🚐 JETT Bus
Comfortable coaches from Amman to Petra, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea.
🚕 Careem
Ride-hailing across Amman — the default choice for city transfers.
🐪 4x4 Bedouin Jeep
The only way to explore Wadi Rum's dunes and rock arches — arranged with your camp.
💡 Buy the Jordan Pass before arrival — it covers your visa fee and entry to Petra, Wadi Rum, and 40+ sites.
Suggested Itineraries
Amman
Citadel, Roman theatre, downtown food.
Jerash & Ajloun
Roman ruins and Ayyubid castle.
Dead Sea
Float in the Dead Sea, mud, spa.
Drive to Petra
Kerak Castle en route, sunset at Petra Kitchen.
Petra Full Day
Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, Monastery hike.
Wadi Rum
4x4 desert tour, Bedouin camp overnight.
Aqaba & Depart
Morning in Aqaba, fly home.
🍋 Not a race. Skip, swap, siesta — the world keeps spinning and you get to come back and finish the story.
Highlights
Must See
- Petra
- Wadi Rum
- Dead Sea
- Jerash
Local Cuisine
Insider Tip
Spend at least two days in Petra to explore beyond the Treasury and avoid crowds.