3-Hour Shaq Al-Reesh Hiking Tour in Dana with Arabic Tea

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at vibrant sandy dunes on a walk through Shaq Al-Reesh
• 02 Admire the charming canyon's distinctive rock formations and shifting shadows
• 03 Experience the changing colours of the landscape throughout the day
• 04 Enjoy freshly prepared Arabic tea at a shaded scenic stop

Embark on a 3-hour tour to Shaq Al-Reesh in the Dana Nature Reserve, where colourful sandy dunes, captivating canyons, and ever-changing hues create a striking natural landscape. This distinctive walk reveals remarkable rock formations, shifting shadows, and beautiful colours that transform throughout the day as the light changes. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing tea break in a shaded spot with freshly prepared Arabic tea, guided by professionally trained local experts.

Embark on a 3-hour tour to Shaq Al-Reesh in the Dana Nature Reserve, where colourful sandy dunes, captivating canyons, and ever-changing hues create a striking natural landscape.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Dana Biosphere Reserve

Languages Arabic, English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Walk Through Shaq Al-Reesh in Dana Nature Reserve

• Pass by: Dana Nature Reserve.
• This walk at Shaq Al-Reesh takes you through an extremely distinctive and charming location. You will be in amazement at the shapes of the rocks, the way the shadows fall across them, and the colours you will see throughout the day as the light changes.
• Stop at: Dana Nature Reserve.
• Tea stop: We will stop for refreshments in a nice shaded spot during the hike, where we will make a fire and prepare fresh Arabic tea for you.
• Our local guides are professionally trained and local.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guiding fees
• Reserve ticket
• Refillable mineral drinking water

What's Not Included

• Tips
• Any personal expenses not mentioned above

What to bring

• Hiking boots
• Drinking water

Know before you go

• Leave no trace: We do all we can to ensure we leave no litter behind in the wild and beautiful places we visit. If there are no recycling facilities in-country, we'd ask you to consider bringing recyclable materials home with you.
• Plastic waste reduction: Please bring your own re-usable water bottle on this trip; filtered water will be provided where tap water is not drinkable.
• Discount for families of more than 4 people. The price varies according to the number of participants.
• Path: guided only.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Dana, Jordan

Tour start

محمية ضانا, Dhana, Jordan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.