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Aqaba to Eilot

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:13 AM
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Aqaba to Eilat - FAQs

Language

The official language of Jordan is Arabic.

The official language of Israel is Hebrew.

Currency

The currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD).

The currency of Israel is the Israeli new shekel (ILS).

Distance

The distance between Aqaba and Eilat is approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Eilat from Aqaba:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: The fare is approximately 20 JOD.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Aqaba and Eilat.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Aqaba to Eilat will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size of your car and the fuel efficiency.
  • By taxi: The fare is approximately 20 JOD.
  • By bus: The fare is approximately 5 JOD.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Eilat from Aqaba is during the spring or fall.

The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in Eilat that serve a variety of cuisines.

Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice.
  • Falafel: Fried chickpea balls.
  • Shawarma: A grilled meat sandwich.
  • Knafeh: A sweet pastry made from shredded filo dough.

Where to Go

There are a variety of things to see and do in Eilat.

Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Coral Beach: A beach with clear waters and a variety of coral reefs.
  • The Underwater Observatory: An underwater observatory that offers views of the Red Sea coral reefs.
  • The Eilat Dolphin Reef: A dolphinarium where you can swim with dolphins.
  • The Ice Mall: A shopping mall with an ice rink.

FAQs

How long does it take to get from Aqaba to Eilat?

The drive takes about 30 minutes.

What is the cost of a taxi from Aqaba to Eilat?

The fare is approximately 20 JOD.

What is the best time to visit Eilat?

The best time to visit Eilat is during the spring or fall.

What are some of the popular dishes in Eilat?

Some of the most popular dishes in Eilat include hummus, falafel, shawarma, and knafeh.

What are some of the popular attractions in Eilat?

Some of the most popular attractions in Eilat include Coral Beach, the Underwater Observatory, the Eilat Dolphin Reef, and the Ice Mall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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