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JORDAN: RECIPE OF A RICH JOURNEY



JORDAN'S RECIPE



Preparation time:

11 days on spot, or 957 kms travelled


Cooking time:

25 hours spent in 5 different transports


Ingredients:

  • 1 rented car

  • 3 taxis

  • 1 4x4

Seasonings:

  • 1 new explored wonder of the world including:

    • 0 tourist at the opening of the site

    • 26 kilometers by foot

    • 30 camels met

    • 2 world travellers friends (re)found

    • More than 400 pictures

  • 3 days in the Wadi Rum desert with:

    • 6 amazing meals

    • 2 extraordinary camps

    • 1 exceptional guide

    • 1 deadly snake

    • 2 nights (& wake-ups) on matresses under the stars

    • 1 initiation to arabic

    • 4 trips on the roof of the 4x4

  • 4 friendly arrests by customs officers wanting to welcome us to their country

  • 2 neighbouring countries seen (Israel & Saudi Arabia)

  • 2 hours of river crossing in the canyon of Wadi Mujib

  • 5 minutes of floating on the dead sea

  • 10 bowls of hummus and about 20 falafels eaten

  • Endless teas, biscuits, and sandwichs offered

  • 2 covid tests done

  • 1 quick participation to Pékin Express

  • 1 selfie with Stéphane Rotenberg


Methods (overview):

  • PETRA

Devoting two days to the exploration of one of the 7 wonders of the world


  • WADI RUM

Spending 2 nights under the stars in the desert accompanied by bedouins


  • WADI MUJIB

Crossing the canyon thanks to an aquatic adventure park


  • DEAD SEA

Floating on the only sea in the world containing 30% of salt


  • AMMAN

Soaking up the jordan culture wandering through the capital


The bill (for 2): 611€




Positive feedback:

  • The breathtaking archeological sites

  • The lifetime adventures

  • The hospitality of Jordans

Negative feedbacks:

  • The lack of public transports

  • The value for money (lodging, food, transports...)


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