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Season Guide

Spring (March to May): Ideal for visiting, with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes - perfect for exploring Petra, Wadi Rum and nature reserves.

Summer (June to August): Hot and dry, especially in desert areas. Best for early morning or evening activities and coastal escapes by the Red Sea.

Autumn (September to November): Mild weather returns, great for hiking and sightseeing with fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures.

Winter (December to February): Cooler with occasional rain, mainly in the north and Amman. Good for city visits and cultural experiences, but less ideal for desert travel.

Top Regions To Visit

Amman

The capital and cultural heart of Jordan, Amman blends ancient ruins like the Roman Theatre and Citadel with a vibrant dining and arts scene. It’s a great base for exploring the country and getting a feel for modern Jordanian life.

Petra & Wadi Musa

Home to the iconic ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs, Petra is Jordan’s most famous archaeological site. Wadi Musa, the gateway town, offers accommodation and easy access to trails like the Siq and Monastery hike.

Wadi Rum

Known as the Valley of the Moon, Wadi Rum is a vast desert of dramatic sandstone mountains and red sand dunes. Stay in luxury camps or Bedouin-style tents and explore by 4x4, camel, or even hot-air balloon.

The Dead Sea

The lowest point on Earth offers a unique floating experience and spa-like atmosphere. With luxury resorts lining the shore, it's perfect for wellness-focused travel and relaxation, just an hour from Amman.

Aqaba & the Red Sea

Jordan’s southern coastal city offers warm waters, coral reefs and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Great for diving, snorkelling and sun-soaked escapes - plus it’s a tax-free zone for shopping!

Unforgettable Experiences

Wander through Downtown Amman on a private food tour, tasting your way from street-side falafel to hidden dessert stalls. Along the way, you’ll meet local makers and hear stories that offer a deeper look into Jordanian life and hospitality.

Experience Petra by candlelight on an after-hours walk through the Siq to the Treasury, lit by thousands of flickering lanterns. With the crowds gone and stars above, the ancient city takes on a quiet, magical atmosphere that feels entirely your own.

Spend an evening in Wadi Rum stargazing with local Bedouins, learning traditional desert star lore by a fire under the Milky Way. With no light pollution and complete silence, it’s a humbling, soul-stirring way to take in the vastness of the desert.

Indulge in a private Dead Sea spa ritual using mineral-rich mud and salt, followed by a float at sunset. With views stretching across the still water and a sense of total calm, it’s a wellness experience rooted in the natural gifts of the region.

Join a local marine biologist for a guided snorkelling or diving session along Aqaba’s protected reefs. Learn about coral restoration efforts and spot vibrant marine life in some of the Red Sea’s clearest waters - an immersive, eco-conscious way to explore beneath the surface.

LaTrove’s Top Travel Tips For Jordan

LaTrove’s Top Travel Tips For

Jordan

Visit Petra early—or late: To experience Petra at its quietest and most atmospheric, arrive right at opening (6 AM) or stay until closing. The light is beautiful at both ends of the day and you’ll avoid the peak crowds and midday heat.Embrace Bedouin hospitality: Whether you're invited for tea in the desert or chatting with a shopkeeper in town, take the time to engage. Jordanians are incredibly warmnand moments of connection often become the highlights of a trip.Dress respectfully, especially outside major cities: Jordan is relatively relaxed, but modest clothing (shoulders and knees covered) is appreciated in rural areas and religious sites. A scarf or light cover-up is always good to have on hand.Try mansaf—but also street food: Mansaf (lamb with rice and yogurt sauce) is Jordan’s national dish, but don’t miss falafel, knafeh, or a simple hummus plate from a bustling downtown spot. The food here is fresh, comforting and made to be shared.

Our Favourite Places To Stay

Fenyan Eco Lodge

Family Travel, Honeymoon, Journeys of A Lifetime, Culture, Arts & History
Dana Biosphere Reserve, Wadi Fenyan

Nestled in Jordan’s Dana Biosphere Reserve, Feynan Ecolodge is a solar-powered retreat designed like a modern caravanserai, offering 26 candle-lit rooms, rooftop stargazing and immersive Bedouin hospitality. Set deep in Wadi Feynan’s dramatic desert landscape, it’s a serene base for hiking, cultural encounters and experiencing sustainable, low-impact travel.

Memories Alicha Camp

Family Travel, Honeymoon, Journeys Of A Lifetime, Culture, Arts & History
Wadi Rum

Memories Aicha Luxury Camp in Wadi Rum blends desert tranquility with unexpected comfort. Stay in beautifully appointed bubble tents or junior luxury suites tucked between sandstone cliffs and enjoy buffet meals, a cozy cave-style lounge and magical, free star-gazing tours under the vast desert sky.

Mövenpick Resort Petra

Culture, Art & History, Family Travel
Petra

Mövenpick Resort Petra is a five-star hotel just steps from Petra’s entrance, offering elegant rooms, multiple dining options, and a rooftop terrace with sunset views. It’s a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Jordan’s most iconic site.

Kempinski Aqaba

Family Travel, Honeymoon, Wellness
The Red Sea

Kempinski Hotel Aqaba is a luxurious Red Sea retreat offering 200 elegant rooms and suites, all with breathtaking sea views. Guests enjoy a private sandy beach, infinity pool, upscale spa and multiple dining venues, making it a serene and convenient base for both relaxation and exploration.

Bespoke Hideaways Discovery Bedu Camp

Culture, Art & History, Family Travel
Wadi Rum

Discovery Bedu is a luxury eco-camp in Wadi Rum offering solar-powered tented suites with private decks and stunning desert views. Guests enjoy authentic Bedouin cuisine, stargazing and immersive desert adventures in total comfort and seclusion.

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