Discover Wadi Rum: Desert Magic & Travel Tips

Wadi Rum Overview

Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon, is a surreal desert landscape of red dunes, rock bridges, and Bedouin hospitality. This UNESCO World Heritage site is perfect for adventurers and culture lovers alike.

Top Places to Visit

  • Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  • Khazali Canyon
  • Um Frouth Rock Bridge
  • Burdah Rock Bridge
  • Lawrence’s Spring

Guided Tours

Choose from jeep safaris, camel rides, hiking, and overnight camps. Prices range from $40–$150 USD depending on duration and activities.

How to Get There

  • JETT Bus: ~4 hrs from Amman ($10–15 USD)
  • Private Car: ~3.5 hrs (more convenient)
  • Tour Package: Includes guide, transport, and meals

Entry Tickets

  • 1 Day – $7
  • 2 Days – $14
  • 3 Days – $21

Discounts available for locals and children.

Wadi Rum by Night

Experience Bedouin hospitality under starry skies with traditional food, music, and campfires. A must-do for a magical desert night.

Travel Tips

  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes or sandals
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
  • Carry plenty of water and snacks
  • Prepare for cold desert nights with warm layers
  • Book camps and tours in advance during peak seasons