Up to 6 hours

Dana Hiking Trails

Wadi Dana Trail

(Year-round, except during Ramadan), guided or self-guided

Grade: Moderate

Distance: 14 km

Time: 6-7 hours

Starting time: 8:00 a.m. from Dana Guesthouse

Group size: 10-20 people

Description: Passing through sandstone gorges, this trail leads downhill to Feynan, where visitors can arrange for return transportation or stay overnight in the Feynan Ecolodge. Alternatively, visitors can begin this trail at Feynan Ecolodge and travel to the Dana Guesthouse or Rummana Campsite.

Ajloun Hiking Trails

Orjan Village Tour

Guided only

Grade: Moderate

Distance: 12 km

Time: 6 hours

Group size: 4-18 people

Description: Continuing from the Soap House, this tour takes you through wooded valleys to the lush green orchards of Orjan village, giving you the chance to discover the rural lifestyle of the region. A poplar-lined spring provides a wonderful contrast to the arid mountains of the previous stages of the trail. As you hike, note the dramatic rock walls, old water mills once used by local people to grind their seeds and the hollow walnut tree. Enjoy a delicious traditional meal in an orchard of fig, pomegranate, apple and apricot trees.