There are several options for exploring Wadi Rum. Visitors should head for the Visitors' Centre where, apart from visitors’ facilities, they can hire a 4x4 vehicle, together with driver/guide, and ...

From Petra to Wadi Rum to floating in the dead sea Jordan ... Wadi Rum. Wadi Rum is 76km almost due east of Aqaba ... GPS and also bring a good old fashioned map as a backup. ⇒ Jordan plugs ...

The village of Rum sits exactly one mile above sea level, and the surrounding protected area is home to Jordan’s highest point, Jabal Umm ad Dami (6,083 feet) and other popular climbs, like the ...

The Ministry of Tourism on Saturday instructed tour operators not to take tourists to Wadi Rum, according to a ministry document obtained by The Jordan Times on Monday. The ministry issued the ...

Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan on Thursday inspected nine economic and development sites across Aqaba and laid foundation stones for two strategic projects an ammonia storage tank and a liquefied ...

The south of Jordan is home to inky seas, rose-tinted wadis and rust-coloured deserts dotted with traditional Bedouin camps. Here's how to spend five adventure-filled days in Aqaba, Petra and Wadi ...

In addition to Oprah's visit, the inclusion of the Jordanian city of Aqaba in Time Magazine's“World's Greatest Places of 2023” list is another boost for Jordan's tourism industry.

The view from Jordan's tallest mountain, Jebel Um Adami, close to the Saudi border (Wadi Rum Trail) Abuamoud has studied the positive impact of ecotourism in the Wadi Rum region.

It was also here, after years of careful scouting by a group of Bedouin and British friends, that a brand-new long-distance hiking route was unveiled in February 2023: The Wadi Rum Trail.This 10 ...