How to choose a local Bedouin guide in Wadi Rum
How to choose a Wadi Rum tour operator: licence, real local Bedouin guide, clear prices, group size, reviews and the questions to ask before you book.
Sandstorms in Wadi Rum: when, how often and what to do
Are there sandstorms in Wadi Rum? When they happen, how long they last, what it feels like and how we keep you safe, explained by a Bedouin guide.
Wadi Rum in winter: temperatures, what to pack and our advice
Wadi Rum in winter: mild days, cold nights and a very clear sky. What to pack, where to sleep and what to do from December to February, by Eid, a Bedouin guide.
Movies filmed in Wadi Rum: from Lawrence of Arabia to Dune
Which movies were filmed in Wadi Rum? Lawrence of Arabia, The Martian, Rogue One, Aladdin, Dune and more: the list, and why Hollywood loves our desert.
Wadi Rum animals: camels, ibex, the Arabian oryx and more
Which animals live in Wadi Rum? Camels, Nubian ibex, foxes, 119 bird species and the Arabian oryx, brought back to the desert. A local guide tells you what you may see.
Aqaba to Wadi Rum: taxi, bus, prices and travel time
Aqaba to Wadi Rum: about 1 hour by road, taxi for 25 JOD, the morning bus, entry fee and Jordan Pass. Tips from Eid, a Bedouin guide, for a day trip or a night.
Khazali Canyon: the rock carvings of Wadi Rum
Khazali Canyon in Wadi Rum: a narrow gorge with ancient rock carvings of people and animals. What you see, how long it takes and how to visit with a local guide.
Bedouin tea: how we make it in Wadi Rum
Bedouin tea explained by a Bedouin from Wadi Rum: black tea, desert sage and lots of sugar, brewed on the fire. How we make it, how to drink it, and the coffee ritual.
Which camp to choose in Wadi Rum? Advice from a Bedouin guide
Bedouin camp, bivouac, real beds or bubble dome: how to choose your camp in Wadi Rum, and what to ask before booking. Honest advice from Eid, a local Bedouin guide.
Wadi Rum, Jordan: the complete guide to the desert
Wadi Rum desert in Jordan: where it is, the protected area, what to see, tours, nights in the desert, weather and practical tips, by a Bedouin family born there.
