Things to Do in Jordan


Things to Do in Jordan



One can get into many kinds of fun filled and challenging activities in Jordan. Proper planning of the tour itinerary is essential to cover all attractions and to do all enjoyable breathtaking activities while on tour to Jordan.



Water sports - Gulf of Aqaba beaches and the costal regions are best for many varieties of water sports activities. This place is renowned for adventurous activities like diving and snorkeling. The vibrant shores are credited with many dive centers in Aqaba which offer good PADI courses. One can go for boat tours and can get the water sports equipments on rent from these training institutes.

Wildlife sanctuary visits -The wildlife sanctuaries are the best scenic spots with exotic flora and fauna. The travelers who are fond of natural beauties and wildlife can have exotic vacation in Jordan. Azraq Wetland Wildlife Reserve is one of the ten wildlife museums in Jordan. It is a natural habitat of about 300 species of bird fauna. Another exquisite wild life center is the Shaumari Wildlife Reserve. It has many species of wildlife including Arabian oryxes, hyenas, ostriches, red wolves, gazelles and jerboas.

Hiking - Hiking is an important adventurous activity one can engage in Jordan. The wide expanse of dry riverbeds, tempting sand dunes, amazing black hills and undulated mountain ranges offers great opportunities of hiking, nature walks and trekking for the dynamic travelers. One of such location inviting to all adventurous nature lovers is Wadi Rum, placed about 50km northeast of Aqaba. There are places who will offer hiking equipments and other supplies in Wadi Rum.

Wildlife and Desert Safari - Jordan’s mountain ranges and wildlife preserves are ideal locations for Jeep safaris and wildlife safaris. Jordan deserts are inviting for camel treks and Jeep treks. One can experience the challenging hot air balloon trips in the deserts.

Shopping - Jordan is a great place to have mind blowing shopping. The travelers who want to have high quality gold jewelries will have great opportunity of best deals in shopping in Jordan. The markets (souk) in every town have many stores and shops with craft and Jewelry items. Typically Jordan Jewelry shops offer good gold ornaments at low prices. There are many distinct special items in the markets of Jordan. Pottery items, backgammon sets, Hebron glass, embroidered tablecloths, mother-of-pearl boxes, hand embroideries made out of silver and gold thread, leather hassocks, jewelled rosaries and worry beads, antique items of bronze and copper and olive woo nativity sets are on sale in the shops of Jordan.






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