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Female explorer in scarf and sunglasses relaxing at the camel bedouin camp at the beautiful landscape in the desert of Jordan

Female explorer in scarf and sunglasses relaxing at the camel bedouin camp at the beautiful landscape in the desert of Jordan

Why visit Jordan

From the ancient city of Petra to the breathtaking Dead Sea and sublime desert landscapes of Wadi Rum in between, Jordan has delighted visitors for centuries.

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Jordan travel tips from Lonely Planet experts

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Best Things to Do

From the vibrant bazaars of Amman to the ancient city of Petra, from the Dead Sea to Wadi Rum, here are eight of the best places to visit in Jordan.


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Best Time to Visit

From surprisingly cold winters to the dizzying heat of summer, our seasonal guide will help you decide when is the best time for your trip to Jordan.


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Things to Know

The amazing sights of Jordan have beguiled visitors for centuries. And today travelers can visit almost all of them for less thanks to the Jordan Pass.


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Transportation

The best way to get around Jordan depends on you, your preferences, budget, itinerary and travel style. Here’s some insight to help you decide.


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Visa Requirements

Jordan’s ancient sites, beaches and desert vistas draw enthralled visitors from around the world. Here's how to obtain a visa and start planning your trip.


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Best Road Trips

Jordan packs a lot of ancient culture and staggering sights into a small space. Here's how to explore it all on a riveting road trip.


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Money and Costs

Jordan isn't known for its budget options but it's all a matter of knowing where to look. Use our top tips to help plan your budget adventure.


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Traveling with Kids

Jordan is a massively underrated destination for family travel – here are our tips for planning an incredible trip with kids.


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Accessibility

The best way to get around Jordan depends on you, your preferences, budget, itinerary and travel style. Here’s some insight to help you decide.


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