{"id":2322,"date":"2026-01-11T20:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T14:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/?post_type=destinations&#038;p=2322"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:23:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:23:31","slug":"visiting-petra-in-jordan-15-essential-tips","status":"publish","type":"destinations","link":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/destinations\/visiting-petra-in-jordan-15-essential-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Petra in Jordan: 15 essential tips!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><span dir=\"auto\">Visiting Petra in Jordan: 15 essential tips!<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><b><span dir=\"auto\">For many travelers, Petra is the main reason to visit Jordan. This ancient city was built in the middle of the desert and is surrounded by gigantic red and orange rocks. Over 2,000 years ago, a people called the Nabataeans lived here. The Nabataeans carved houses, tombs, and temples from the rocks en masse, and because Petra was the hub of several trade routes, the city was immensely wealthy.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Petra is a breathtakingly beautiful place and will likely be the highlight of your Jordan trip. This article explains everything you need to know beforehand to get the most out of your visit to Petra!<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-21791\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.reisjunk.nl\/spai\/q_lossless+w_840+to_webp+ret_img\/www.reisjunk.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Jordanie-Petra-vakantie.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1675px) 100vw, 1675px\" srcset=\" \" alt=\"\" width=\"1675\" height=\"1116\" data-spai=\"1\" data-spai-orig-obs=\"true\" data-spai-lazy-loaded=\"true\" data-spai-width=\"840\" data-spai-height=\"559.859\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"bezoek-petra-met-de-jordan-pass\"><span dir=\"auto\">Visit Petra with the Jordan Pass<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Petra is Jordan&#8217;s highlight, and you pay accordingly. The entrance fee to Petra is:<\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span dir=\"auto\">50 JD for 1 day (about 63 euros)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"auto\">55 JD for 2 days (about 69 euros)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"auto\">60 JD for 3 days (about 75 euros)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">You can easily save money by purchasing the Jordan Pass. This pass gives you access to over 40 attractions, including Petra, and you don&#8217;t have to pay for your visa. The Jordan Pass starts at JD 70. Since the minimum entrance fee for Petra is JD 50 and your visa costs JD 40, the Jordan Pass is always a better deal.<\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":2228,"parent":0,"template":"","destinations-country":[110,114],"class_list":["post-2322","destinations","type-destinations","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destinations-country-jordan","destinations-country-petra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations\/2322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/destinations"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations\/2322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2323,"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations\/2322\/revisions\/2323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"destinations-country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.sunbobd.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations-country?post=2322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}