The Best Bedouin Roads in Wadi Rum Desert
Explore the Ancient Paths of Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum has been traversed by Bedouins for centuries, leaving behind a network of ancient roads that connect mountains, valleys, and canyons. These roads are not only historically significant but also offer breathtaking views and unique hiking experiences. Here are our top 3 favorite Bedouin roads.
1. Jabal Al-Hash Bedouin Road
This road offers fantastic views at an easy to moderate level. Depending on your preference, we can take you to the plateau for panoramic views or lead you to the summit for a more challenging hike. Learn more about this area in our guide on Top Attractions in Wadi Rum.
2. Burdah Rock Bridge Bedouin Road
This road leads to the iconic Burdah Rock Bridge, one of the highest natural arches in the world. The climb is moderately challenging, with some sections requiring scrambling. From the top, you’ll enjoy stunning views of both the red and yellow parts of Wadi Rum. Discover more about this adventure in our blog on Adventure Tours in Wadi Rum.
3. Jabal Um Ad Dami Bedouin Road
As the highest mountain in Jordan, Jabal Um Ad Dami offers a challenging yet rewarding climb. The road takes you through loose rocks and steep ascents, but the view from the top is unparalleled. On a clear day, you can see Saudi Arabia’s black mountains and the Gulf of Aqaba. Learn more about this climb in our article on Extreme Hiking in Wadi Rum.
For more information about the cultural significance of these roads, visit Wikipedia. You can also read traveler reviews on TripAdvisor.
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