ASIA / JORDAN

Wadi Rum

Triplandio Wadi Rum guide covers 3 travel guides across 10 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 12 self-guided walking tours in Wadi Rum with 35 POI, spanning 27.6 km in total. Get inspired by 3 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.

Guides 3
Areas 10
Local food 3
Tours / POI 12 / 35
Day / Night 35° / 21°
Local Time 10:40
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City & Country Data Jordan (Wadi Rum)

Key travel data for Wadi Rum — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.

Cost 💰 HIGH
Safety 🔒 54
Health 🏥 55
Lifestyle 52
Infra 🏗️ 44
Rank 🎯 #63
Score 📊 37
Tourists ✈️ 1.2M/y
GDP/cap 💵 $5.3k
Life Exp ❤️ 78.0 yrs
Population 👥 11.5M
Currency 💱 JOD د.ا
Language 🗣️ Arabic
Payments 💳 Cards OK
Emergency 🆘 911
Coffee $3.73
Beer 🍺 $4.23
Lunch 🍽️ $8.00
Groceries 🛒 $25.00/w
Taxi/km 🚕 $1.41
Transit 🚇 $0.78
Fuel $1.47/l
Internet 📡 $29.00/m
Salary 💵 $1,396/m

Best time to visit Wadi Rum (Jordan)

Now (July) avg: 28°C, mostly dry, moderate crowds. Best months to walk: Jun & Jul.

Live Temp
~Day / Night Temp 35°C / 21°C
Sunrise / Sunset 5:47 / 19:41
Local time 10:40
Best Months Jun & Jul
J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun best month J Jul best month this month A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec
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Temperature Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine Hours of sun per day, by month.
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Traditional Local Food Wadi Rum (Jordan)

Local Flavours of Wadi Rum — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.

Bedouin Tea
Drink Vegan

Bedouin Tea

شاي بدوي
buh-doo-in tay · Herbal Bedouin tea

A traditional sweetened tea infused with local herbs, served hot.

Starter Vegetarian

Fattoush

فتوش
faht-toosh · Levantine bread salad

A Levantine salad made from mixed greens, vegetables, and fried pita.

Main course Meat

Mansaf

منسف
mahn-sahf · Lamb with yogurt sauce

A traditional Jordanian dish made with lamb cooked in a fermented dried yogurt sauce.

Main course Meat

Maqluba

مقلوبة
mah-KLOO-bah · Upside-down rice and meat

A savory upside-down dish with meat, rice, and vegetables.

Zarb
Main course Meat

Zarb

زرب
ZARR-b · Meat and vegetables cooked underground

A traditional Bedouin dish cooked underground with meat, vegetables, and spices.

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