Plan & Prepare
Plan Your Journey
Flights, itineraries, and everything you need to turn your Jordan dream into reality.
Getting There
Flights to Jordan
Jordan's main gateway is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) near Amman, with King Hussein Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba as a secondary option.
Amman (AMM)
Direct flights from New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Cairo, Istanbul, Bangkok
EasyJet / Ryanair
Via Aqaba (AQJ)
Budget options from European cities to Aqaba's King Hussein Airport
Travel Tips
Visa
Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival. The Jordan Pass (from 70 JOD) includes visa fees + entry to 40+ attractions including Petra.
Currency
Jordanian Dinar (JOD). 1 JOD ≈ 1.41 USD. ATMs widely available. Credit cards accepted at hotels and restaurants.
Getting Around
Rental cars recommended for flexibility. JETT buses connect major cities. Private drivers available for reasonable day rates.
When to Go
Best Time to Visit
Spring
Mar – May
18–28°C
Ideal weather, wildflowers in bloom, perfect hiking
Summer
Jun – Aug
30–40°C
Hot but great for Dead Sea & Aqaba beach holidays
Autumn
Sep – Nov
20–30°C
Comfortable temps, fewer crowds, golden light for photography
Winter
Dec – Feb
5–15°C
Cool & crisp, occasional snow in Amman, dramatic Petra views
Itineraries
Sample Trip Plans
Two curated journeys to inspire your adventure — whether you're here for history or healing.
01
Day
Arrive in Amman
Airport transfer, check in, explore Rainbow Street, dinner at Hashem
02
Day
Amman & Jerash
Morning at the Citadel & Roman Theater. Afternoon day trip to Jerash ruins
03
Day
Dead Sea & Madaba
Visit Madaba's Byzantine mosaics, Mount Nebo viewpoint, float at the Dead Sea
04
Day
Petra — Day One
Walk the Siq to the Treasury, explore Street of Facades, Royal Tombs
05
Day
Petra — Day Two
Hike to the Monastery (Ad-Deir), explore the High Place of Sacrifice
06
Day
Wadi Rum
Jeep safari through the desert, camel ride, overnight Bedouin camp
07
Day
Aqaba & Departure
Morning snorkeling at the Red Sea, transfer to airport
Accommodation
Where to Stay
From Bedouin desert camps to five-star city towers — Jordan has accommodation for every style and budget.
Petra Moon Hotel
Petra
Steps away from Petra's main gate, this charming hotel offers comfortable rooms with mountain views and easy access to the ancient city at dawn.
Memories Aicha Bedouin Camp
Wadi Rum
Sleep under a canopy of stars in a traditional Bedouin camp. Camel treks, Jeep tours, and authentic Zarb dinners cooked underground make this unforgettable.
Hayat Amman Hotel
Amman
A well-located, clean, and welcoming budget option in central Amman — ideal for independent travellers looking for value without sacrificing location.
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