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Timings : Summer:- 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Winter:- 6:00 AM-4:00 PM

Entry Fees : For Residents:- 1 JD
For Accommodation visitors(visitors who stay in Jordan at least for a day):-
One Day Entrance Ticket- 50 JD
Two Day Entrance Ticket- 55 JD
Three Day Entrance Ticket- 60 JD
For Non-Accommodation Visitor:- 90 JD

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Hiking in Petra, Petra Overview

Petra is an Eden for hiking enthusiasts, as there are a number of hiking trails that can take up to 7 hours, depending on the walking pace. The easiest trails include the Main Trail and the Wadi Farasa Trail. The moderate trails are the Main Trail to Ad Dier (Monastery), the Al-Madras Trail and the Sabra Trail.

For lovers of strenuous hikes, there is the Al-Khubtha Trail (Treasury Viewpoint), the High Place Of Sacrifice Trail, the Return to Ad deir (Monastery) Trail, the Umm Al-Biyara Trail and the Jabal Haroun Trail. Another unofficial trail worth mentioning is a moderate hike that leads to the crusader castle of Vaux Moise.

Must Know Before You Visit Hiking in Petra

Any other useful objective information : It is recommended to consult the Visitor Center before setting out to any of the Petra hikes to avoid being cited for failing to register or hire a guide as several of these listed hikes need an official guide. Moreover, all the trails listed here are round trips.

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