A trip to the Valley of the Moon is guaranteed to be one you will remember for life. No matter the season, the beauty of the vast red desert is phenomenal.​​​ ​​​The natural rock formations and expansive mountains that tower overhead both absorb and reflect the sun, creates a mesmerizing haze of rosy light.​ ​​​The best way to explore this ethereal landscape is by jeep. This may invoke the image of being a car-confined tourist in your mind, but it actually is quite the contrary. The jeep will help you get from rock-bridges, to sand dunes, to panorama views, and the ride itself is exhilarating ..read more

Yeah, you read the title right. Camel riding is a pretty popular touristic activity here in Jordan; an experience synonymous with the cultures of the Middle East & Africa. Due to its popularity, it is easy to get yourself a camel ride when staying in Jordan’s desert, particularly in Wadi Rum and Petra. All camels offered for tourists to ride are used to being ridden, taken care of by their owners as they represent wealth & pride, so no problems should occur; however, it’s always nice to have a piece of advice and some tips about any new “experience” like this riding process before you ..read more

All travelers know the importance of being loaded with stories & evidence of your time away when returning home; the mark of a good trip is going back with a smile on your face and something new in your hands. An awareness of culture, food, values, language… All of these manifest in different ways: both tangible proof and a shift in mindset or way of living. Here is a mix of the best values, foodstuffs, and general memorabilia with which you can return from your travels, genuinely feeling like you’re keeping a piece of Jordanian culture with you. And all of these work as precious memories ..read more

One of the world’s best hikes according to National Geographic. Dana to Petra is a journey located in the southern part of Jordan, taking you across spectacular scenery through four biosphere climates, immersing you in local culture and hospitality along the way, with a grand finale in entering Petra via the back route’s Monastery. This hike is a profound part of the Jordan Trail (a long-distance hiking trail in Jordan connecting the length of Jordan from Um Qais in the north to Aqaba in the south. Offering 40 days of hiking over more than 675 kilometers of trail, and traveling through 75 vill ..read more

Experience Jordan Adventures proudly announces the successful continuation of its partnership with “HALF MARATHON DES SABLES – HMDS” during the second edition hosted in Wadi Rum, Jordan, in 2023. This collaboration represents a significant milestone for our company, reaffirming our commitment to fostering adventure and unique experiences amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of Jordan. The event seamlessly intertwined the exhilaration of endurance running with the breathtaking splendor of the Jordanian desert. This edition breaks new ground by prioritizing environmental stewardship by partnering ..read more

…is the question everybody seems to be asking once you plan to visit the kingdom. Especially after all the events in the last decades including wars, terrorism and political turmoil. There are always going to be people who’d never even think of visiting the Middle East in fear of what may happen. However, you can rest assured Jordan takes its national security very, very seriously. I was born in Jordan, but I’ve lived in Canada since I was two. I’ve only recently come back to live here in Jordan. And regardless of the fact that I’m Jordanian, even I had a little doubt about coming back to what ..read more

If you happen to be in Jordan in autumn, you are definitely lucky! …because that means that you can participate in the olive harvest, and experience this memorable event up close as you work alongside local families. An essential part of Jordanian culture The olive harvest is an established event in Jordan’s calendar. Since thousands of years it holds significance both in terms of tradition and in terms of being a vital source of income. This makes the farming of olives an essential part of Jordanian culture and economy. The products that emerge are diverse, and besides the olives also the woo ..read more

Amsterdam, 21/09/2022. The Travelife Partner award was received today by Experience Jordan Adventures, Jordan. The award is a recognition of the long-term efforts and frontrunner position of Experience Jordan Adventures regarding sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. — Experience Jordan Adventures complies with more than 100 criteria, related to an operators’ office management, product range, international business partners and customer information. The Travelife standard is covering the ISO 26000 Corporate Social Responsibility themes, including environment, biodiversity, h ..read more

There are now more things to do in Madaba! An EU-financed grant for sustainable adventure tourism development and promotion in the Mediterranean region was allocated to Jordan. So we at Experience Jordan Adventures teamed up with Carob House and applied to help bring a critical mass of tourism activities to Madaba and Mukawir, elevating those areas’ statuses on the (adventure) tourism map. After our work together we are proud to announce some of the new experiences. There is now an awesome new farm-to-table food experience in Madaba, a local homestay and walking tour in Mukawir, and two cyclin ..read more

We’re happy to announce our partnership with “HALF MARATHON DES SABLES – HMDS” in organizing the first Jordan edition in the magical desert of Wadi Rum. HALF MARATHON DES SABLES – HMDS is a one-week race adventure that takes place in the most beautiful desert areas of the world. The event is a shorter version of the Marathon Des Sables, often called “The World’s toughest race”. After just 34 minutes this event sold out all available 300 registrations! We look forward to welcoming these 300 participants and all of the organizers to Jordan.   https://www.experiencejordan.com/wp-content/uplo ..read more