Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea. A stable, welcoming country in the Middle East with rich Nabatean and Roman heritage.
Elevated jet fuel + weak JPY: real prices running ~+15% vs baseline
Updated: 2026-05-16
* Rough estimate: round-trip from Tokyo ¥126,500 + local costs. Actual prices vary widely by season
Visa on arrival for most nationalities (~40 JOD). Jordan Pass ($70-80) includes visa and Petra entry — excellent value.
Arabic is official. English widely spoken in tourism and business. Signs often bilingual.
JETT buses for tourist routes. Taxis are common. Rental cars for flexibility. Roads are good.
Cash preferred for most transactions. ATMs available. Credit cards at hotels and larger restaurants. Jordanian Dinar is a strong currency.
Arid climate (hot summers, cool winters). Tap water safe in cities. Dress modestly. Ramadan affects services. Jordanians are exceptionally hospitable.
* Approximate. Actual exchange includes fees.
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