Jordan is a beautiful country to visit. There really are so many of the best places that are dotted all across the country from Umm Qais to Aqaba.
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Places
Ajloun Al Salt Amman Aqaba Azraq Wetlands Reserve Dana Biosphere Reserve Dead Sea Desert Castles Feynan Iraq Al Amir Jerash Kerak Castle Madaba Main Hot Springs Mount Nebo Mukawir Pella Petra Qasr Al-Mshatta Qasr Al-Tuba Qasr Amra Qasr Kharana Shaumari Wildlife Reserve Shobak Castle Tafileh The Baptism Site Umm Al-Jimal Umm Qais Wadi Mujib Wadi Rum
Dana Biosphere Reserve
The Jordan's best natural and eco reserve
Covering 292 square kilometres of spectacular landscape of varying altitudes, as steep wadis cut through majestic mountains, Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan’s largest and most naturally diverse, encompassing all four different bio-geographical zones in the country.
A real joy for nature lovers, enthusiastic ornithologists, hikers, trekkers and amateur photographers, the terrain of Dana drops from 1500m above sea level at Dana to below sea level west of Feynan with diverse geological features as well. The most obvious walking route in the reserve is the magnificent Wadi Dana Trail, which stretches for some 14 km from the village all the way to Feynan. Another spectacular walk is the seasonal (March – October) Steppe Trail, which is some 8 km in length, the Water Drops Trail 2 km and the Palm Trees Wadi Trail 17 km. All of these trails can be undertaken with a local guide.
What can you Experience in Dana?
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Dana Jewelry Making Workshop
- Dana Biosphere Reserve
- Tailor-made Request
- Special Art Activity
Stayover in Rummana Campsite
- Dana Biosphere Reserve
- Tailor-made Request
- Unique Accommodation
Stay over in Dana Guest House
- Dana Biosphere Reserve
- Tailor-made Request
- Unique Accommodation
Dana Fruit Drying Workshop
- Dana Biosphere Reserve
- Tailor-made Request
- Community Support Activity
Wadi Dathneh Trail
Perfect for adventure lovers who have no fear of heights, this trail descends through Wadi Dathneh, past an oasis, and through Wadi al Hamra to the Feynan area. This trail is operated year-round (except during Ramadan) but is only available through a licensed guide.
Bird Watching in Dana
More than 250 bird species have been recorded in Dana, including Tristram’s Starling, Griffon Vulture, Short-toed Snake Eagle, Verreaux’s Eagle, Bonelli’s Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard, Chukar, and Palestine Sunbird. Dana is one of the best places to catch a glimpse of the Hume’s Owl and its distinctive call can be heard along the upper section of the Wadi in spring.
Dana to Petra Hiking Trail
The Dana to Petra Trek of the Jordan Trail was rated as one of the world’s 15 best hikes by National Geographic. Let us show you why! We will arrange all the logistics, so you can just hike and enjoy the amazing scenery.
Dana Jewelry Making Workshop
Local women from Dana produce fine hand-crafted copper, silver, and bronze jewelry. All the designs have been inspired by the wildlife and landscapes of the area.
The Caves Trail
Starting at the Rummana campsite, this trail passes by the unusual sandstone formations of Shaq al Kalb (Wadi of the Dog) to a group of small caves, believed to have been a religious retreat or hermitage. This trail is available between March 15th and October 31st and can be guided or self-guided.
Rummana Mountain Trail
This circular trail starts from the campsite and ascends to the top of Rummana Mountain, with breathtaking views of Wadi Araba. Highlights on the trail include magnificent sandstone and limestone formations, birds of prey, and beautiful views of the nature reserve. This trail is available between March 15th and October 31st and can be guided or self-guided.
Wadi Ghweir Trail
This trail stretches along the gravel river bed of the Wadi, alongside a flowing stream, to the entrance to Wadi Ghweir. Very similar to the famous Siq in Petra, the trail leads through magnificent sceneries of different stone formations and many unique plants and trees on both sides of the river. The scenery is so breathtaking it has been known to cause visitors to forget about everything else - including how long they have been hiking! After 3-5 hours, you will have tea and you can rest and learn more about the area from your guide. This trail is operated year-round (except during Ramadan) but is only available through a licensed guide.
Nawatef Trail
This circular trail begins from the Al-Barrah area and takes you to the beautiful mountains, springs and ancient ruins in the Nawatef Area and the Lodge. This trail is operated year-round, but is only available through a licensed guide.
White Dome Trail
This trail follows the huge escarpments of Wadi Dana between the Rummana Campsite and Dana Village. Passing through terraced gardens, the trail offers breathtaking views of the Wadi. The trail can also be done from the Rummana Campsite to the Guest House. This trail is operates from March 15th until October 31st (except during Ramadan) and is only available with a licensed guide.
Shaq Al-Reesh Trail
This circular trail traverses Al-Barrah through a breathtaking siq, All the way to Shaq al Reesh. This trail is operated year-round (except during Ramadan) and is only available with a licensed guide.
Stayover in Rummana Campsite
The Rummana Campsite occupies a rare and exceptionally beautiful location within the designated core zone of Dana Biosphere Reserve. Situated on a small plateau, overlooking the dramatic escarpment of the Jordan Rift Valley. Originally, the location of the campsite was a favored Bedouin camping area, occupied every summer season for goat grazing.
Stay over in Dana Guest House
Perched on the edge of Wadi Dana, this beautifully styled building offers breathtaking views of the reserve, comfortable rooms, traditional Arabic food, and friendly service. It contains nine bedrooms, most with private terraces, as well as facilities for courses and conferences.
Dana Village Tour
Starting from the Dana Guest House, this trail winds above the Dana Village and through the terraced gardens and local craft workshops. Visitors can meet the residents, see the original Ottoman architecture, and learn more about Dana’s rich history. This trail is operated year-round and can be guided or self-guided.
Dana Fruit Drying Workshop
The sun-drenched terraces of Dana Village provide a perfect place for growing fruit. The women of the village harvest the fruits by hand and lay them out in the Jordanian sun to dry. Afterward, they are turned into delicious sun-dried fruit products that make perfect snacks for the whole family.
Wadi Dana Trail
Covering 292 square kilometers of spectacular landscape of varying altitudes, as steep Wadi’s cut through majestic mountains, Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan’s largest and most naturally diverse, encompassing all four different bio-geographical zones in the country. This trail passes through sandstone gorges, and the 3 different bio-geological zones of Dana. If you’re lucky you may see some endangered animals such as the Nubian Ibex. This trail leads downhill to Feynan, where visitors can arrange for return transportation or stay overnight in the Feynan Eco lodge. Alternatively, visitors can begin this trail at Feynan Eco lodge and travel to the Dana Guest House or Rummana Campsite. This trail is operated year-round (except during Ramadan) and can be guided or self-guided.
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