Adventure destination
Jordan
Jordan is one of the Middle East's best walking countries, with Wadi Rum, the Jordan Trail, Petra back routes, and desert-to-canyon landscapes making it excellent for active travel. Well suited to travelers who want a clear long-distance route or a shorter hiking itinerary with strong cultural context.
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Places in Jordan
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Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas)
Quseir Amra
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a)
Umm Al-Jimāl
Mountains
Jabal Umm ad Dami
Mount Hor
Jabal Ram
Mount Haroun
Mount Umm Daraj
Areas in Jordan
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Cross-border or multi-purpose areas connected to Jordan.UNESCO World Heritage in Jordan
Published UNESCO World Heritage locations linked to Jordan.
Cultural
2021
As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 2021.
- Countries Jordan
- Place As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality
Cultural
2015
Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas)
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 2015.
- Countries Jordan
- Place Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas)
Cultural
1985
Petra
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 1985.
- Countries Jordan
- Area Petra
Cultural
1985
Quseir Amra
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 1985.
- Countries Jordan
- Place Quseir Amra
Cultural
2004
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a)
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 2004.
- Countries Jordan
- Place Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a)
Cultural
2024
Umm Al-Jimāl
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 2024.
- Countries Jordan
- Place Umm Al-Jimāl
Mixed
2011
Wadi Rum Protected Area
UNESCO mixed World Heritage site linked to Jordan. Inscribed in 2011.
- Countries Jordan
- Area Wadi Rum Protected Area