The Rough Guide to Jordan

A handbook to one of the Middle East's most alluring destinations, this guide includes a colour section introducing Jordan's highlights, accounts of sights and attractions, and reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay on any budget. It also gives guidance on diving and trekking.

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"The Rough Guide to Jordan" is a handbook to the Middle East's most alluring destination. Features include: a full-colour section introducing Jordan's highlights; detailed accounts of all the sights and attractions, including the ancient city of Petra, the Red Sea resort of Aqaba and the desert cliffs of Wadi Rum; up-to-the-minute reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay - in all price ranges; practical guidance on experiencing the unspoilt natural environment, from diving in the Red Sea to trekking and wildlife spotting, plus informed background on history, religion, art, politics and nature; and maps and plans for every region.