Gay group in jerash, jordan

By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. The Temple of Petra at night. Jordan, a land of mesmerizing landscapes and ancient history, has long held a place on our travel bucket list. Our recent adventure to this enchanting country surpassed all of our expectations and allowed us to immerse ourselves in its vibrant culture, explore stunning natural wonders, and connect with its warm and welcoming people.

Whether you are traveling to Jordan with children, with a disability, as an LGBT couple, independently or as part of a voluntary project, we have gathered all the advice for travelers in Jordan and put it into one place. Families are a central part of Jordanian culture and children are highly valued in the community. Foreign visitors with children are equally valued so families should expect to be greeted with a big smile on a regular basis. Jordan is a safe destination for children and local kids often walk to school and play on the streets unaccompanied.

All you need to plan your own trip to Jordan including safety tips and unmissable sights for gay travelers! We loved the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan! The only downside is that this is an Arab country in the Middle East — a place sadly renowned for its awful LGBTQ rights. Although Jordan is one of the more gay friendly Arab countries it's still a place you need to be very cautious as an LGBTQ traveler.

Embark on an exciting treasure hunt in the small Middle Eastern kingdom: take a journey past biblical sites to the rock city of Petra, wander through the magical desert to the Red Sea and snorkel in paradise. Float in the Dead Sea, take a water hiking adventure through a canyon, and experience Bedouin life first hand in a tent camp — the crowning glory of our expedition. Discover white Amman and the rock city of Petra. Spend a dreamy night in the desert in Wadi Rum.