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Camel Tour  Visit  the must-see places of  Wadi Rum  Protected Area by camel Camel Tour Start from the village or your Camp, Depending if you just reach  Wadi rum  or you spend the overnight in  Wadi rum . Camel Tour 3-4 Hrs or full day, you should decide Before. 1 Hrs Camel Tour Available, but as you know Wadi rum big area, so you can say it’s camel ride for 1 Hrs, not camel tour. 1 Hrs Camel ride recommended during the sunrise or sunset. for 1 Hrs camel ride the guide will walk with you, but more than 1 Hrs the guide he will ride a camel too, all the tour include guide and water. Generally, camel guides speak less English than jeep and hiking guides. Jeep Tour Jeep Tours are a great way to visit the most interesting and historical sites in  Wadi Rum . Our flexible 4 hours, 3 hours and 2 hours, give you plenty of time to explore, take photographs, relax and enjoy Bedouin tea. The Jeep Tour Start From The village – visitor center or from your ca

Baptism site day Tour Baptism site Overview Baptism site Located in: Jordan on the east bank of Jordan river. Names: Al-Maghtas ( المغطس ‎). Bethany Beyond the Jordan. Yardenit Baptismal Site. Importance: It is considered to be the original location of the Baptism of Jesus and the ministry of John the Baptist and has been venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al-Maghtas includes two principal archaeological areas: The remnants of a monastery on a mound known as Jabal Mar-Elias. an area close to the river with remains of churches, baptism ponds, and pilgrim and hermit dwellings. John the Baptist Church: location:  east of the Jordan River, about 9 kilometers north of the dead sea. Contain ruins  and foundations of a large number of sandstone piers related to a Byzantine church built at the time of Emperor Anastasius (491-518 AD). This church was considered the most notable memorial church of St. Theodosius (A.D 530) wrote: “5

Desert Castle OverView Jordan’s  desert castles , beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, it stands testament to a fascinating era in the country’s rich history.  Their fine mosaics, frescoes, stone and stucco carvings, and illustrations, inspired by the best in Persian and Graeco-Roman traditions, tell countless stories of life as it was during the 8th century. let’s introduce the most common  deserts castle  in  Jordan : 1.  Qasr al-Kharaneh is one of the best-known of the  desert castles  located in present-day eastern  Jordan , about 60 kilometers (37 mi) east of  Amman   and relatively close to the border with  Saudi Arabia. It is believed to have been built sometime before the early 8th century AD one of the earliest examples of Islamic architecture in the region. It remains very well preserved since it is located just off a major highway and is within a short drive of  Amman , become one of the most vi

Montreal Castle Overview Montreal  is a Crusader castle on the eastern side of the Arabah, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain. looking out over fruit trees. The ruins, called Shoubak or Shawbak in Arabic, are located in the modern town of Shoubak in Jordan. History of Montreal Castle The  Montreal Castle  built-in 1115 by Baldwin I of Jerusalem during his expedition to the area where he captured Aqaba  on the  Red Sea  in 1116. Originally called ‘ Krak de Montreal ‘ or ‘ Mons Regalis ‘, it was named in honor of the king’s own contribution to its construction ( Mont-Royal ).  The castle is located on a round hilltop site that is separated from the rest of the plateau of Edom, which along with the Moab formed the core of Oultrejourdain. The castle was strategically important due to the fact that it also dominated the main passage from  Egypt  to  Syria . This allowed whoever to hold the castle to tax not only traders, both those