Jordan has the most amazing tourist attractions in the world like Petra, Dead Sea and Wadi Rum desert so it’s a must visit trip.

In this post we will take you on a tour of tourism in Jordan, when to go and where to stay.

Tourism in Jordan is one of the most important sectors in the economy due to its advantages and places liked by tourists all over the world.

When do you go to Jordan?

  Anytime because it has four climatic zones, the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea has a hot climate and Aqaba has a warm climate almost all year round as it’s located near the Red Sea with its warm waters.

Best tourist cities in Jordan

Tourism in Oman

Although Amman the capital of Jordan is not famous for its artistic historical richness, it has in its old city the ruins of ancient Greek Philadelphia and buildings from the Roman era like the theater, the Temple of Hercules, the castle and a church from the Byzantine era.

Amman is one of the best tourist destinations in Jordan as it’s inhabited by a group of Jordanian residents and has many tourist attractions and shopping places as it’s the modern and cosmopolitan face of the country.

Wadi Rum desert

4 hours south of Amman Wadi Rum is arguably one of the most beautiful deserts in the Middle East.

And you can roam in the desert through the excursions organized by the local Bedouins which will take you for a full day in the desert through camping and practicing sports like horse riding, climbing, stargazing and hiking to enjoy the antiquities from the Nabataean era.

Tourism in Aqaba

Aqaba is 4 hours drive from Oman and 1 hour from Wadi Rum desert. This beautiful city on the Red Sea has a group of coral reefs and warm tropical waters with almost no tides or waves. It’s one of the best tourist attractions in Jordan for diving and snorkeling lovers and one of the best tourist places in Jordan, especially in the city of Aqaba is the Japanese Gardens as it’s one of the best diving spots.

Tourism in Jerash

Jerash is north of Amman and it’s one of the best preserved Roman cities in the world and the most beautiful. Tourists can visit the archaeological sites like theatres, squares and many temples all from the Roman era.