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Harish to Madaba

Updated: March 24, 2024 01:49 PM
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Harish to Madaba

Language

The official language of Jordan is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Madaba.

Currency

The official currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Jordan, as the exchange rate may be less favorable at the airport.

Distance

The distance from Harish to Madaba is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Madaba from Harish:

  • By car: The drive from Harish to Madaba takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Harish to Madaba each day. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Harish to Madaba will cost around 50 JOD.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Harish to Madaba will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a breakdown of the estimated expenses:

  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey is around 10 JOD.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Harish to Madaba is around 5 JOD.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Harish to Madaba is around 50 JOD.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Madaba is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild. Summer months (June-August) can be very hot, while winter months (December-February) can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

Madaba offers a variety of traditional Jordanian dishes, including:

  • Mansaf: A national dish made with lamb, rice, and fermented yogurt.
  • Maqluba: A casserole made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Kousa mahshi: Stuffed zucchini.
  • Falafel: Fried chickpea balls.
  • Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Madaba, including:

  • The Madaba Map: A 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land.
  • The Church of St. George: A Greek Orthodox church that houses the Madaba Map.
  • The Mount Nebo: A mountain that is believed to be the place where Moses saw the Promised Land.
  • The Siq Trail: A hiking trail that leads to the Siq al-Barid, a natural water spring.
  • The Dead Sea: A salt lake that is one of the lowest points on Earth.

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to enter Jordan? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Jordan for stays of up to 30 days.
  • What is the currency of Jordan? The official currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD).
  • What is the best way to get around Madaba? The best way to get around Madaba is by foot or by taxi.
  • What are the best things to do in Madaba? Some of the best things to do in Madaba include visiting the Madaba Map, the Church of St. George, the Mount Nebo, the Siq Trail, and the Dead Sea.
  • What is the best time to visit Madaba? The best time to visit Madaba is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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