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Real Name: Marie Collins
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Aqaba to Umm Qais

by mariebcollins - last update: Mar 30, 2005

Wadi Rum

9 nights in Jordan

Here is the itinerary for my first trip to Jordan.

Elat to Aqaba
Snorkelling at the RDC
Aqaba to Wadi Rum
Jeep Tour in Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum to Petra
Petra
Petra to Amman via King's Highway
Amman to Irbid
Ajlun and Jeresh
Umm Qai to Bet Shean
Mensaf street stall in Irbid

Things we liked in Jordan

Everything really - but here are some highlights:

Red Sea Snorkelling
Climbing Jebels in Wadi Rum
Hiking around Petra - coming out at dark after watching the sunset from the Monastry.
Crusader Castles.
Not paying tourist prices in Amman and Irbid.
Smoking Nargila.
Strolling Irbid's university strip.
Immense ruins at Jeresh.
The views at Umm Qais.

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Pros:"Friendly people, cheap, easy transportation"
Cons:"Expensive alcohol, smoky"
In A Nutshell:"So much to do for such a small place"
mariebcollins' Jordan Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
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Hotels & Accommodations
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NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
Transportation
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Local Customs
 
Packing ListsShopping
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

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