Float at the lowest point on earth. The high salt content makes you effortlessly buoyant—just keep the water out of your eyes!
The capital is a sensory explosion. Visit the Amman Citadel for panoramic views and hit the Al Balad downtown markets for local spices and street food. 🗺️ Sample 7-Day Itinerary Destination Key Activity Day 1 Arrive and explore the Citadel and Roman Theatre Day 2 Jerash & Ajloun Visit the incredibly preserved Roman ruins of Jerash Day 3 The Dead Sea Float in the salty waters and try a mud mask Day 4 Full day exploring the Siq, Treasury, and Royal Tombs Day 5 4x4 desert tour and overnight camping under the stars Day 6 Snorkel or dive in the Red Sea Diving the Red Sea in Aqaba Day 7 Last-minute souvenir shopping and flight home 💡 Essential Travel Tips
If you stay at least three nights, purchase the Jordan Pass online before you arrive. It waives your visa fee and includes entry to over 40 sites, including Petra. TRAVEL TO JORDAN
Do not leave without trying Mansaf (the national dish of lamb and fermented yogurt) and Kunafa (a sweet, cheesy pastry) from local favorites like Habibah in Amman . 🚗 Getting Around
Spend a night in a Bedouin camp. The desert stars are unlike anything else, and a 4x4 jeep tour is essential to see the iconic rock bridges. Float at the lowest point on earth
Jordan is a conservative country. While relaxed in tourist areas, it’s respectful to cover your shoulders and knees in public spaces and religious sites.
One of the New 7 Wonders of the World . Don't just see the Treasury; hike up to the Monastery for a view that will leave you breathless. Visit the Amman Citadel for panoramic views and
The Rose-Red Kingdom: A 7-Day Guide to Jordan Jordan is a land where ancient history literally rises from the desert sand. From the neon-blue waters of the Red Sea to the Mars-like valleys of Wadi Rum, it is a country that feels both timeless and vibrantly alive. If you are looking for a mix of adventure, hospitality, and some of the world's best food, Jordan should be at the top of your list. 🏛️ The Bucket List Highlights