Tour to Desert Castles & Azraq Wetland Reserve
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Tour to Desert Castles & Azraq Wetland Reserve
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Duration: 6 hours
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Normal Sedan / Minivan
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Normal Sedan / Minivan
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Wetland and Desert Castles : You will visit Wetland and Desert Castles
Duration: 2 hours
Desert Castles And Wetland : In this option, you will visit Desert Castles and WetLand
Normal Sedan / MiniVan
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Duration: 2 hours
Desert Castles And Wetland : In this option, you will visit Desert Castles and WetLand
Normal Sedan / MiniVan
Pickup included
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CNY 1,281
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Highlights
Access and Logistics: The castles are scattered across isolated desert roads. A tour provides seamless, air-conditioned private transportation from Amman, handling the challenging driving and navigation between sites like the UNESCO-listed Qusayr 'Amra, the imposing Qasr al-Kharana, and the black basalt Qasr al-Azraq.
Expert Insight: The castles' various functions—as hunting lodges, caravanserais, and bathhouses—are often unclear without context. A knowledgeable driver or guide brings the history to life, explaining the rare 8th-century frescoes in Qasr 'Amra and the strategic role of T.E. Lawrence at Qasr al-Azraq.
Efficiency: A tour allows you to efficiently complete the entire "Desert Castles Loop," often including an optional stop at the Azraq Wetland Reserve, all within a single, stress-free day trip from the capital.
Itinerary
Amman
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBegin your unforgettable adventure with a convenient pickup directly from your accommodation in Amman. From there, embark on a captivating journey that will transport you through the ancient and breathtaking desert landscapes of Jordan, unveiling its rich history and timeless beauty.Quseir Amra
35 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedBegin your unforgettable adventure with a convenient pickup directly from your accommodation in Amman. From there, embark on a captivating journey that will transport you through the ancient and breathtaking desert landscapes of Jordan, unveiling its rich history and timeless beauty.Qasr Al-Harranah
35 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedYour next stop is Qasr Al-Harranah, an imposing and well-preserved two-story structure. Often considered the quintessential “desert castle” due to its fortress-like exterior, its actual purpose remains a subject of debate. However, it was likely a caravanserai or a rural meeting hall. Inside, its austere facade gives way to an interior adorned with geometric patterns.AlAzraq Castle
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedYour final stop is Qasr al-Azraq, a fortress built primarily from local black basalt stone. Originally a Roman fort, it was later rebuilt by the Mamluks. Its modern historical significance stems from serving as T.E. Lawrence’s (Lawrence of Arabia) headquarters during the Arab Revolt (1917–1918). The fort is situated near the Azraq Wetland Reserve, managed by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN). This reserve is a vital habitat on the African-Eurasian migratory bird flyway, supporting hundreds of species, including the rare endemic Azraq Killifish. The name “Azraq,” meaning “blue,” refers to the extensive body of water that once existed in this area.Amman
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAs your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle turns back toward Amman, take a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey we’ve completed through the Eastern Desert. From the unique elegance and controversial frescoes of Qusayr ‘Amra—a true masterpiece of early Islamic art—to the stark, imposing architecture of the massive Qasr Al-Harranah, and finally, the historic black basalt fortress of Qasr al-Azraq, which once served as Lawrence of Arabia’s winter headquarters. You haven’t just seen ancient stones; you’ve witnessed the leisure, power, and art of the Umayyad caliphs. We trust you enjoyed this unique glimpse into Jordan’s past, and we look forward to welcoming you on your next adventure. Safe travels back to Amman!Azraq Wetland Reserve
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Azraq Wetland Reserve is a unique desert oasis located in the heart of Jordan's eastern desert. Managed by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), this site is a critical habitat on the African-Eurasian migratory bird flyway, hosting hundreds of species, as well as the rare endemic Azraq Killifish. The name Azraq means "blue," referring to the vast body of water that historically existed here. Once a sprawling natural wetland, the oasis suffered an ecological collapse due to severe water depletion. Today, the reserve is sustained through an intensive restoration effort, thanks to pumped water. Visitors can explore the area via the 1.5 km boardwalk trail, utilize bird hides, and visit the nearby historic Azraq Castle. It stands as a powerful symbol of conservation in an arid environment.
What's included
INCLUDED
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Transportation (hotel pickup and Drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle, on-board WiFi, Fuel Surcharge)
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NOT INCLUDED
Meals, Gratuities, Local guide at site, Personal Expenses
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Azraq, Jordan
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