🇯🇴 Petra, Jordan
by Rio_family
Sep 6, 2025
Hey! Today, let's check in at one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Jordan's "Rose City" Petra! This ancient city carved into red sandstone glows with a stunning rose-gold color under the sunlight✨ Truly a divine beauty!
📍【Basic Information】
Address: Wadi Musa, Jordan
Opening Hours: Sunrise to sunset (seasonal adjustments)
Best Seasons: March-May / September-November (avoid the scorching summer🔥)
🎯Must-know tips before you go
✔️You must buy the Jordan Pass! It includes visa + Petra entrance ticket + 40+ attractions, super cost-effective!💰 The catch is you need to stay at least 3 nights and 4 days~
✔️Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD), 1 JOD ≈ 10 RMB
✔️Essentials: Comfortable sneakers👟, sunscreen essentials, large water bottle💦 (water inside the park is ridiculously expensive)
🏨Accommodation Guide:
Staying in Wadi Musa is super convenient! We recommend hotels near the Visitor Center, just a 3-minute walk to the park entrance, saving you time and effort~
🚶♀️One-day highlight itinerary (prepare for a lot of walking!)
1️⃣ Morning: Trek through the Siq Canyon
👉Visitor Center → 1.5 km canyon trail (absolutely breathtaking!) → Treasury (best photo spot📸)
2️⃣ Noon: Street Market Square + Royal Tombs
👉In the city center, be sure to climb up for a panoramic view!
3️⃣ Afternoon: Challenge the 800 steps!
👉Climb to the Monastery🏰 Although your legs will be exhausted, the view is totally worth it!
✨Night Tour Bonus:
"Petra by Night" is held every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evening✨
Candles light up the entire canyon + starlit concert🌌
(Tickets sold separately)
💡Practical Advice:
▪️Haggle when riding camels/donkey carts! Cut the price in half🗡️
▪️Bring enough snacks! Food inside the park is outrageously expensive😱
▪️For a two-day visit, stay at a hotel with a pool🏊♀️ Soaking after all the walking is super relaxing!
🚗Nearby Recommendations:
▪️Dead Sea floating experience💦
▪️Wadi Rum Mars Desert🏜️
▪️Jerash Ancient Roman Ruins🏛️
Ready to start your millennia-spanning journey? Petra will definitely be a miracle trip you'll never forget! Don’t forget to take lots of beautiful photos~📸
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