Things to Do in Jordan

Ajloun Castle

Ajloun, Jordan

Ajloun Castle sits on top of Mount 'Auf, towards the north of Jordan. The castle has a fascinating history, offering an insight into the many changing empires, armies and societies that have inhabited this part of the Middle East through the centuries.

Explore Wadi Rum with a Local Bedouin

Wadi Rum, Jordan

Spend the day with a local Bedouin, exploring the hidden secrets of Wadi Rum. Trek through the incredible scenery and learn about the local culture and customs of the Bedouins. This is a wonderful opportunity to delve deeper into the mysterious desert.

Petra Kitchen

Petra, Jordan

Short taster course into the delights of Jordanian cooking.

Dana Nature Reserve Trekking

Dana Nature Reserve, Jordan

There are various hikes on offer within the Dana Nature Reserve. You will be accompanied by a local guide, who is knowledgeable on flora and fauna indigenous to the area. The scenery is beautiful with dramatic views.

Hot Air Balloon over Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum, Jordan

At dawn you will be taken up in a hot air balloon to admire the incredible views over Wadi Rum. As you rise above the rock formations, take in the alien landscape of the desert, and watch the colors transform as the sun rises.

Bethany Beyond the Jordan

Bethany, Jordan

Visit the site where it is believed John the Baptist performed baptisms in the river Jordan. The site is referenced a number of times in the Bible, most notably as the baptism place of Jesus Christ. A handful of churches have been built in the area.

Madaba & Mt. Nebo

Dead Sea, Jordan

Be marveled by the impressive mosaics of St. George Church in Madaba, followed by an excursion to Mount Nebo where Moses once viewed the Holy Land from.

Showbak Castle

Showbak, Jordan

Showbak is an isolated Crusader castle, located around an hour north of Petra. While it is more dilapidated than other castles such as Kerak, the setting is very dramatic; perched on a hillside and offering extensive views of the surrounding area.

Mt Nebo

Dead Sea, Jordan

According to the Bible, in the book of Deuteronomy, Mount Nebo is where the prophet Moses was shown the Promised Land for the Hebrew people. Today, the site contains a church and impressive mosaic collection.

Petra by Night

Petra, Jordan

Petra by Night occurs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8.30pm. You enter the Siq, and the canyon which leads to the Treasury.