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Countless reasons to visit Petra and Wadi Rum

If you are looking for less conventional family activity holidays then you may have come across trips to Jordan previously, and if you have not considered it, you should. Jordan holidays present up the opportunity to visit one of the world's most motivating or interesting countries Petra and Wadi Rum, packed full of the ancient history, breathtaking natural wonders and fascinating culture. Now here looks at a just some of the good reasons to visit this beautiful county of Petra and Wadi Rum.

A tour to Jordan would not be complete without a stop at one of the most famous antique sites, the eye-catching city of Petra. Petra is known worldwide for its impressively preserved antique buildings, it is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage spot, many of which date back over 1,000 years. The resolution was originally populated through the Nabataeans community of northern Jordan and was widely known as a center of experienced culture and architecture. The spot today has numerous buildings and tombs to explore, many of which are impressed into the surrounding cliffs.

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Frequently seen as a more 'interactive' version of the impressive Canyon in the US, the fantastic Wadi Rum Canyon is a grand destination to cranium to for a dose of outside activities and stunning landscape. Wadi Rum is eminent for its excellent rock hiking and climbing, through thousands heading now every year to discover its challenging land. But, that all sounds like a little much, there are other good ways to explore the gorgeous scenery; from 4X4 tours to camel rides, there really is a manner for everyone to find the most out of the Wadi Rum.

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Possibly the most famous and expected feature of the region, as revealed in reviews of Petra and Wadi Rum is the Dead Sea has drawn guests for thousands of years. The sea is touted as having curing properties, its waters rich through salts and minerals. The salt levels in the Dead Sea are approximately 10 times higher than normal seawater leading to its second interesting property, the augmented levels of cheerfulness. The sea is also one of the lowest geographical places on the planet, baring those undersea of course, through an elevation of four hundred meters below sea level.

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This is obviously now a little taste of all that this dazzling ancient land has to present, there actually is so much more to find out in Petra and Wadi Rum. So, next time you are looking for a huge adventure holiday through a historic twist, why not take a look at Petra as well as Wadi Rum?

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