Best Petra Tours from Amman

If you are looking to book a Petra tour from Amman then this guide will give you everything you need to know about visiting the fascinating red-rose city of Petra. The archeological city of Petra is located in the southern part of Jordan and its grandeur and beauty are enjoyed by visitors every day. Taking … Read more

Best Hotels Near Petra Site Entrance

When planning a visit to Petra, plan on a LOT of walking. When you are planning where to stay, the town of Wadi Musa is all uphill from the Petra Visitors Center. While that might not sound like a big deal, after walking uphill almost 2 kilometers from the Treasury, through the Siq and out … Read more

Backpacking Jordan

Jordan is an outdoor lover’s paradise, with archaeological wonders, stunning landscapes, hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and flavourful cuisine. Backpacking in Jordan is safe and the country offers some of the best hospitality in the world. The biggest concern when it comes to backpacking in Jordan is that it is NOT a cheap country … Read more

How to Get from Wadi Musa to Petra

Wadi Musa is the town where Petra is located. Most uninformed visitors refer to the area as “Petra” when in fact the area is a town called “Wadi Musa” and is located in Maan Governante. Only the UNESCO site is actually called Petra. If you have heard of Wadi Musa, it probably means you have … Read more