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30°50′N35°37′EJordan

Tafilah.

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Tafilah, nestled in the rugged hills of southern Jordan, offers travelers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history. Known for its stunning landscapes, including the dramatic cliffs of the Mujib Biosphere Reserve, this charming town invites exploration of its ancient sites, such as the remnants of Roman and Byzantine architecture. Tafilah's vibrant local culture shines through in its bustling markets, where you can savor traditional Jordanian cuisine and engage with friendly locals eager to share their stories. Don't miss the nearby hot springs of Ma'in, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of hiking. With its unique mix of adventure, history, and hospitality, Tafilah promises an unforgettable experience off the beaten path.

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Tafilah Mountains' stunning landscapes.Ancient ruins of Pella.Historic Qasr al-Azraq nearby.Traditional handicrafts and markets.Hiking trails in Mujib Reserve.
Travel info

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Local time
Asia/Jerusalem
Cost
$$
Affordable
Currency
$1 USD = ا.د0.7090 JOD
Jordanian dinar
Tipping
10-15%
Customary
Environmental
Tap water
Caution
Yale EPI
Health
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Source: CDC
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