The most beautiful places in Jordan
The best of Jordan
Jordan is a small country, but still there are many beautiful places in the form of rock towns, canyons, deserts or the unique Dead Sea. Come and see the most beautiful of them
The Rock City of Petra
Not only impressive rock tombs
The original point of this beautiful rock town was to build burial ground hidden in the mountains – there are so many rock royal tombs. In addition, you can also find here Roman sights. The most famous place in Petra is the tomb – Treasury continue reading
Wadi Rum desert
The most beautiful desert of Jordan
Orange desert of Wadi Rum is one of the most beautiful deserts of the world. You can find here orange sand dunes, breathtaking table mountains, rock bridges and narow gorges. You can see here herd of camels. Wadi Rum is also famous for sunsets and sunrises. continue reading
Dead Sea
Deepest depression of the world
The Dead Sea (- 415m) is an extremely salt lake and at the same time the deepest depression. From the Israeli and Jordanian sides, there are roads around it. You will see here a muddy and arid landscape with unfortunately only a few possibilities for bathing. There is very quickly drain of the whole lake, which is caused by pumping nearly all water from the Jordan River for irrigation. On the Jordanian side there are also famous canyons continue reading
Gerasa - Jerash
Beautiful ancient city in Jordan
At the time of its greatest glory, Gerasa was one of the most important cities in the Middle East. Although the earthquake has strongly affected it, yet you still can still admire the remnants of beautiful ancient buildings continue reading
Amman
The capital of Jordan
Amman, with its two million inhabitants, is not only the main but also the largest city of Jordan. You will find ancient monuments and several large mosques. It stretches over nineteen hills, so you'll find a whole host of exciting prospects. continue reading
Grand Canyon of Jordan
Looking to the Great Rift Valley
The famous King's Highway, which leads to Wadi Musa, the starting point for the world-famous Petra, will take you to the edge of the plateau. The terrain here suddenly drops more than a kilometer down and you can see it up to Israel. continue reading
Al Karak Castle
The most famous Jordanian castle
Al Karak Crusader Castle is both the most famous and the largest castle in Jordan. It is built in a tactical place on a rock surrounded by three valleys. From here leads an important way to the Dead Sea. continue reading
Tala Bay beach
Best swimming on the Jordan Riviera
Two kilometers long beach along the Gulf of Tala. In the heart of this small bay are luxury hotels. There are also nice public beaches for everyone. The beach has a nice panorama in the form of desert mountains on the horizon. The beach is red colored. Thanks to the pebbles it good idea to use bathing shoes here. continue reading
Jordan Valley
Valley of the Sacred River
The Jordan River Valley forms the border between Jordan, Israel and Palestine. This sacred fertile valley is surrounded by high arid hills. The river flows through the Great Rift Valley to the Dead Sea, so a large part of its basin is located below the surface of the world ocean continue reading
Aqaba
Metropole of South Jordan
The center of small jordanian riviera, crossroads to three neighboring countries and trading town – this all is Aqaba. Nearly all tourists visiting Jordan stop here, because at least one day of rest at the Red Sea fits to almost any traveler. Slightly more interesting than the local rocky beaches are coral reefs with rich marine life and beautiful mountain sceneries behind the town. continue reading
