Things to do in Ma'an Governorate
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Tours & day trips
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Wildlife & nature
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ma'an Governorate
Petra Visitor Center
Get an in-depth insight into the history and culture of Petra to assist in appreciating the World Heritage Area that lies beyond its doors.
The Treasury
Sheltered within a valley of red rocks is one of the world’s most famous façades. Marvel at the artistic details that remain crisp after more than 2,000 years.
Little Petra
Wander down a narrow sandstone gorge and take in the fascinating buildings carved into the rock face of this mini version of the famous historic site of Petra.
al-Siq
Pass through this ancient passage, study the old water pipes and watch the red walls begin to close overhead, before opening to reveal the Treasury.
Shobak Castle
Perched high on a hill, this ancient stronghold with an impressive history offers panoramic views of the Jordan countryside.
Great Temple
Get an insight into the lifestyle and architectural talent of the Nabataeans at this temple complex inside the old city of Petra.
Royal Tombs
Rows of extraordinary palaces seem to grow from within the colorful mountain rock. Climb the stairs to reach these marvels of the world.
Street of Facades
One of the most famous sights in the whole of Petra, this row of tombs carved into steep cliffs is an architectural wonder in itself.
Obelisk Tomb
Admire different styles of architecture and examine the craftsmanship of this ancient structure at the start of Petra, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed “Lost City” of Jordan.