Jordan, the second most popular country in the Middle East after Egypt, has consistently amazed and captivated tourists with its array of exceptional tourist destinations. From the enchanting Wadi Rum desert to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Petra, the rejuvenating Dead Sea, the remarkable Roman ruins of Jerash, and the vibrant Bedouin culture, Jordan offers a wealth of world-class attractions that never fail to leave visitors in awe.
Jordan is an extremely safe, interesting destination, a country you don’t want to miss in your journey through the Middle East.
Capital: Amman
Population: 9.8 million (100th).
Languages: Arabic
Area: 89,342km² (110th largest country)
A visa on arrival is available for almost 140 nationalities. It costs 40JD (50€).
Queen Alia in Amman is the main international airport.
The official currency is the Jordanian Dinar 1 USD = 0.70 JD
starting at $50 a day for budget backpackers, assuming you include activities like Petra or Wadi Rum.