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Highlights of Jordan

1

Amman

Capital city with museums, souks and a lively food scene.

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2

Petra

World‑famous rose‑red rock‑cut city, a must‑see archaeological marvel.

3

Wadi Rum

Stunning desert wilderness ideal for jeep tours and stargazing.

4

Aqaba

Red Sea port with beaches, snorkeling and relaxed seaside vibe.

5

Jerash

Well‑preserved Roman columns and streets, great for history buffs.

6

Madaba

Home of the 6th‑century mosaic map of the Holy Land.

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Come arrivare

Queen Alia International Airport (Amman) is the main gateway; land borders at Allenby/King Hussein Bridge, Sheikh Hussein, and the Jordan‑Saudi crossing are also used.

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Buses and shared taxis connect major towns; rental cars are common; no domestic flights; rides‑hailing apps work in cities.

Denaro

Jordanian dinar (JOD); cards accepted in hotels and larger restaurants, cash needed in markets; tip 5‑10 %; budget about 50‑120 JD per day for mid‑range travel.

Lingua

Arabic (Jordanian dialect); English widely understood in tourism and urban areas; useful words: marhaba (hello), shukran (thank you).

Sicurezza

Generally safe, but stay updated on regional tensions, avoid demonstrations, keep valuables hidden, and use reputable transport.

Usanze locali

Dress modestly in religious sites (cover shoulders and knees); remove shoes when entering mosques; avoid public displays of affection and photographing people without permission.

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Piatti locali da provare

Mansaf

National dish of lamb cooked in fermented yogurt sauce, served over rice.

Falafel

Deep‑fried chickpea balls, often eaten with tahini and flatbread.

Hummus

Creamy chickpea dip flavored with olive oil, lemon and garlic.

Kunafa

Sweet cheese pastry soaked in sugar syrup, topped with pistachios.

Zarb

Bedouin underground oven cooking meat and vegetables with aromatic spices.

Arabic coffee

Strong, cardamom‑spiced coffee served in small cups.

Questions about Jordan

When is the best time to visit Jordan?

March, April, May, October and November offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

How many days should I allocate for a first visit?

A 7‑10 day itinerary covers the main highlights without rushing.

What is the easiest way to get around between cities?

Shared buses or taxis are reliable; renting a car gives the most flexibility.

Is Jordan safe for solo travelers?

Yes, it is considered safe; follow standard precautions and stay informed about local news.

What do I need to know about visas?

Visa rules vary by nationality; check the official Jordan Tourism Board website for current requirements.