Petra
Park №169AsiaEst. 1985

Petra

Jordan·65,000 acres·March–May & September–November

A Nabataean city carved into rose-red sandstone, hidden in a desert canyon for centuries.

Best season
March–May & September–November
Trip length
2 days
Acres
65,000
Region
Asia
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Highlights

  • The Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
  • The Monastery (Ad-Deir)
  • Royal Tombs

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