Lonely Planet Jordan

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Jordan.

Discover Jordan's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from heading to Amman's old town to view the street vendors and souqs; to learning about Jordan's past through the ancient art of mosaic making at the Madaba Institute for Mosaic Art & Restoration; and standing beneath the scalding hot waterfalls of the Ma'in hot springs.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Jordan travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Jordan effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Jordan
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Karak Castle, to the Royal Tombs, and Qusayr Amra
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Jordan culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Amman; Jerash & the Jordan Valley; The Dead Sea Highway; Madaba & the King's Highway; Petra; Aqaba, Wadi Rum & the Desert Highway; Azraq & the Eastern Desert Highway

Create a trip that's uniquely y