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The Wadi Rum Desert in Jordan can bring such a visual experience. Wadi Rum is here. 🌈🌈How to find the "surface of Mars" on Earth? Jordan's Wadi Rum Desert💎 can bring such a ❤ visual experience. ✨✨Wadi Rum means Valley of the Moon in Arabic. It is located in the eastern part of Aqaba Province in Jordan and has the largest river in Jordan. 🍀This is a resort for adventure tourism and a paradise for mountaineers. You can ride camels to enjoy the scenery in the desert, participate in extreme activities such as rock climbing, ☘Get on an off-road four-wheel drive and see the towering cliffs and ocher sand dunes of Wadi Rum It will definitely amaze you. 🌿 ✨✨In the movie "The Martian," 🌷the barren landscape on the Red Planet actually came from the sand dunes in the Wadi Rum Valley. 🌹The 1962 film "Lawrence of Arabia" also used this valley as the background. 💐 ✨✨We set off at 5 o'clock in the morning and took an off-road vehicle deep into the heart of the desert. 🌸The Bedouin guy took us to the destination and lit a fire on the spot. 🌼He cooked a pot of hot tea for us, while jumping Waiting for the sunrise in the flames. ✨✨The sky slowly changes color, 🌻After the sun comes out, Wadi Rum under the sun turns into the color of flames, truly the colors of The Martian. 🌜This time, I specially wore a large sweater with a desert feel. 💫Fortunately, the sunrise here is not cold, otherwise I would not be able to bear it with my belly exposed all the time. 🌟🌟
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Posted: Jun 2, 2024
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If you’re visiting Jordan this spring, Wadi Rum should be high on your list. Also known as the Valley of the Moon, this otherworldly desert landscape is like stepping into a movie set — literally! #travelinspiration #adventureawaits 🏜️ My Experience: I spent a day exploring Wadi Rum and chose to stay the night at Hotel Rum Titanic, which turned out to be a highlight of my Jordan trip. From the moment we arrived, we were immersed in the stunning vastness of the desert — orange sand dunes, dramatic rock formations, and endless skies. During the day, we joined a desert excursion in a 4x4 with a local Bedouin guide. We visited iconic spots like Lawrence’s Spring, Khazali Canyon, and climbed a red sand dune for sunset. The silence of the desert and the golden glow on the rocks felt surreal. As night fell, we returned to the hotel, which is located right in the heart of the desert. The ambiance was magical — the sky turned into a galaxy of stars, and we enjoyed a delicious traditional dinner followed by Bedouin tea around the fire. The staff were incredibly welcoming and made us feel like family. 🏨 Why I Recommend Hotel Rum Titanic: - Comfort meets authenticity: The rooms are clean, cozy, and give you a real desert-camp feel. - Location: Right in the middle of Wadi Rum, perfect for catching the sunrise or joining morning hikes. - Great food: The dinner buffet was full of tasty local dishes, and breakfast had plenty of options. #deliciousfood #foodie - Friendly hosts: The staff shared their culture and stories, making the experience feel personal and special. ✨Useful Tips for Travellers: - Book a jeep tour in advance or through your accommodation. Most tours include pick-up and drop-off from your hotel. - Dress in layers: it can be hot during the day and chilly at night. - Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a scarf to protect against the desert wind and sun. - Stay overnight: Wadi Rum is beautiful during the day, but at night under the stars, it's pure magic. - Disconnect to reconnect: There’s limited signal out there, so take the chance to unplug and soak it all in. 🌵Why It’s Perfect for April Blooms: While Wadi Rum isn’t full of flowers, the desert blooms in its own unique way. In spring, temperatures are pleasant, the landscape is vivid with soft colors, and there’s a sense of calm and awakening that perfectly matches the spirit of April. #aprilblooms #wadirum #visitjordan #springwander #naturalwonders #desertvibes #traveldiaries

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