Jordan By Locals

Destination: Feynan

  • Dana Biosphere Reserve Hiking Adventure

    Dana Biosphere Reserve Hiking Adventure

    Hike the Wadi Dana trail with a ranger-guide through sandstone canyons and Bedouin goat trails, spotting ibex and griffon vultures in Jordan’s largest nature reserve.

    Highlights

    • Hike the Wadi Dana trail with an RSCN ranger-guide
    • Four bio-geographical zones in a single day
    • Spot Nubian ibex and griffon vultures
    • Picnic lunch in the canyon shade
    • Visit 15th-century Dana Village stone houses

    What to expect

    A hiking day in one of Jordan’s most underrated landscapes. The Dana Biosphere Reserve spans four ecosystems in a single descent, from sandstone cliffs to a green valley floor. You will walk canyon trails with an RSCN ranger-guide, watching for Nubian ibex and griffon vultures, with a picnic lunch in the shade. It is quieter and greener than the big-name sites — bring proper hiking shoes, plenty of water and a sense of adventure.

  • Private Wadi Feynan Experience and Overnight from Amman

    Private Wadi Feynan Experience and Overnight from Amman

    A private overnight eco-experience at Wadi Feynan in the Dana Biosphere Reserve — a desert lodge, copper-mining history, canyon walks and a sustainable night far from the crowds.

    Highlights

    • A private overnight eco-experience at Wadi Feynan in the Dana Reserve
    • Ancient copper-mining history and desert canyon walks
    • A sustainable eco-lodge night far from the crowds
    • Stargazing in one of Jordan’s darkest skies
    • Private transport from Amman with an English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A hiking day in one of Jordan’s most underrated landscapes. The Dana Biosphere Reserve spans four ecosystems in a single descent, from sandstone cliffs to a green valley floor. You will walk canyon trails with an RSCN ranger-guide, watching for Nubian ibex and griffon vultures, with a picnic lunch in the shade. It is quieter and greener than the big-name sites — bring proper hiking shoes, plenty of water and a sense of adventure.

  • Dana to Petra Trek — Jordan Trail 3-Day Hiking Journey

    Dana to Petra Trek — Jordan Trail 3-Day Hiking Journey

    A three-day guided trek along the Jordan Trail from the Dana Biosphere Reserve to Petra — one of the most spectacular long-distance hikes in the Middle East. Descend from the Dana plateau through Wadi Dana to Feynan, cross desert plains and rugged canyons, and finally hike into Petra from the back, away from the main entrance. Two nights in desert camps, all meals, a licensed hiking guide, support vehicle and luggage transfer included. A challenging, rewarding journey for fit, experienced hikers.

    Highlights

    • Trek the Jordan Trail from Dana Biosphere Reserve to Petra
    • Descend Wadi Dana to Feynan and cross desert plains
    • Enter Petra from the back, away from the main gate
    • Two nights in desert camps with all meals
    • Licensed hiking guide, support vehicle and luggage transfer

    What to expect

    A hiking day in one of Jordan’s most underrated landscapes. The Dana Biosphere Reserve spans four ecosystems in a single descent, from sandstone cliffs to a green valley floor. You will walk canyon trails with an RSCN ranger-guide, watching for Nubian ibex and griffon vultures, with a picnic lunch in the shade. It is quieter and greener than the big-name sites — bring proper hiking shoes, plenty of water and a sense of adventure.

  • Jordan’s Hikes & Sights — 7 Day Private Walking Tour

    Jordan’s Hikes & Sights — 7 Day Private Walking Tour

    For people who would rather walk into a place than be driven to it. Each day pairs a classic trail with a famous sight: oak woods near Ajloun, the water-filled Mujib canyon, the long descent from Dana to Feynan, Petra’s back door via Little Petra and the rock bridges of Wadi Rum. Local guides lead every hike and your driver moves your luggage.

  • Best of the Jordan Trail — 14 Day Guided Trek, North to South

    Best of the Jordan Trail — 14 Day Guided Trek, North to South

    The Jordan Trail runs 650 km from Umm Qais to the Red Sea. This trek walks its best sections, with village homestays, guesthouses and desert camps along the way. A guide walks with you every day and a support vehicle moves your bags and fills the gaps between sections.

  • Self-Drive Hiking Adventure — 9 Days

    Self-Drive Hiking Adventure — 9 Days

    Freedom of a car, plus local guides where they matter. You drive between trailheads; on the big hikes (Mujib, Dana–Feynan, Petra back trail and Wadi Rum) a local guide meets you, and on Dana–Feynan we move your car round for you.

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