Wikipedia — Jordan Travel Guide
336 articles about travel to Jordan — destinations, practical guides, culture, nature and traveller Q&A — in your language.
Al Hussein Public Parks
Al Hussein Public Parks is Amman's largest green space — terraced gardens, fountains, playgrounds and the Children's Museum, with sweeping views over the eastern hills. Locals picnic here at sunset. It is free and pleas…
Read more → NatureThe Ma'in Waterfalls
The Ma'in Waterfalls drop 30 metres in hot and cold streams through a deep sandstone gorge — one of Jordan's most surprising natural spectacles, spring-fed from the highlands and warm year-round. Swimming areas are mana…
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Wadi Attun is a short, dramatic gorge hike where warm springs cascade down a sandstone canyon towards the Dead Sea — pools, small waterfalls and palms in a route that takes two to three hours. Go with a guide and check …
Read more → NatureDead Sea Salt Formations
As the Dead Sea retreats, it leaves extraordinary salt formations — crystalline spires, plates and mushrooms of mineral salt sculpted by evaporation along the southern shoreline. They are striking at sunset but fragile;…
Read more → NatureAjloun Forest Reserve
The Ajloun Forest Reserve protects one of Jordan's last wild oak and pistachio woodlands below the castle, with marked trails, a cabin lodge and community workshops in soap and handmade paper. It is a cool, green contra…
Read more → NatureHammat Gader
Hammat Gader, in the Yarmouk river valley, has hosted thermal baths since Roman times — mineral pools, a waterfall and palm-shaded grounds in a green gorge that feels far from the desert. Swimwear days are popular with …
Read more → NatureThe Yarmouk River Gorge
The Yarmouk River carves Jordan's northern frontier gorge, a green ribbon of forest and water below Umm Qais and Pella, with walking paths and viewpoints over the borderlands. It is the greenest corner of the Kingdom. T…
Read more → NatureWadi Wala
Wadi Wala offers one of central Jordan's loveliest river walks — a perennial stream pooled between white boulders, with swims, small waterfalls and shade an easy drive from Madaba. Bring water shoes; flash-flood rules a…
Read more → NatureWadi Heidan
Wadi Heidan is a spring-fed gorge near Madaba where palm gardens, water pools and a small dam make a green pocket in the canyon — a favourite weekend swim for Jordanian families. Access is via a steep track; go with a l…
Read more → NatureDibeen Forest Reserve
The Dibeen Forest Reserve protects Aleppo pine and evergreen oak woodland in the hills near Jerash — the driest place on Earth where such forest survives, with trails, wildlife and a simple eco-lodge. It is a refreshing…
Read more → NatureThe Aqaba Marine Park
The Aqaba Marine Park protects a stretch of reef south of the city, with managed snorkel and swim zones, visitor facilities and the underwater military museum within its bounds — conservation and diving in one. Entry su…
Read more → NatureThe Shaumari Reserve
The Shaumari Wildlife Reserve, near Azraq, was created to reintroduce the Arabian oryx — extinct in the wild and bred back from a handful of animals — alongside ostriches, gazelles and desert grassland. Safari-style vis…
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