Alta to South Jordan

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:16 AM

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Alta to South Jordan - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Jordan is Arabic, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas and among educated Jordanians.

Currency

The currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD). It is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1 JOD = 1.41 USD.

Distance

The distance between Alta and South Jordan is approximately 11,000 miles (17,700 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Alta to South Jordan. You will need to fly to a major hub city such as Amman or Dubai and then connect to a flight to South Jordan.

Expenses

The cost of a trip to South Jordan will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

Item	Cost
Flights	$1,000-$2,000
Accommodation	$50-$150 per night
Food	$20-$50 per day
Activities	$50-$100 per day
Transportation	$20-$50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit South Jordan is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

Jordanian cuisine is a mix of Arab, Turkish, and Mediterranean influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Mansaf: A lamb dish served with rice and yogurt
• Maqluba: A rice dish with layers of meat, vegetables, and yogurt
• Kousa mahshi: Stuffed zucchini
• Falafel: Deep-fried chickpea balls
• Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice

Where to Go

South Jordan is home to a variety of attractions, including:

• Petra: An ancient city carved into the rose-red rock
• Wadi Rum: A desert landscape with towering sandstone cliffs
• Dead Sea: A salt lake known for its therapeutic properties
• Amman: The capital city of Jordan
• Aqaba: A port city on the Red Sea

FAQ

Do I need a visa to enter Jordan?

Yes, US citizens need a visa to enter Jordan. You can obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport or in advance from a Jordanian embassy or consulate.

Is it safe to travel to Jordan?

Yes, Jordan is generally a safe country to travel to. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

What are the customs and etiquette in Jordan?

Jordanians are generally friendly and welcoming people. It is important to be respectful of local customs and traditions. For example, it is considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a kiss on the cheek. It is also important to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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