Jordan is a spectacular destination for Pakistani tourists — Petra (New 7 Wonders), Wadi Rum desert, Dead Sea (lowest point on Earth), and rich Islamic history. The Jordan eVisa is available for Pakistanis (USD 40), and Jordan is Muslim-majority (halal food everywhere). This guide covers Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Amman, the eVisa process, halal food, and a 5-day itinerary. From walking through Petra's Siq to floating in the Dead Sea, from camping in Wadi Rum to exploring Amman's ruins, this guide helps you plan an unforgettable Jordanian journey from Pakistan.

Jordan eVisa and Jordan Pass

Jordan eVisa available for Pakistanis (USD 40) OR visa on arrival at Amman airport (USD 40). Jordan Pass (USD 70): Includes visa fee + Petra entry + 40 attractions — excellent value! Processing: 3-5 working days (eVisa). Application: evisa.gov.jo. Tips: Buy Jordan Pass (USD 70) — includes visa + Petra + 40 attractions. Tips: Apply 1-2 weeks before travel. Tips: HTG Travels can arrange Jordan eVisa.

• Jordan eVisa: USD 40 (single entry, 30 days)
• Visa on arrival also available at Amman airport (USD 40)
• Jordan Pass (USD 70): Includes visa + Petra + 40 attractions — excellent value!
• Processing: 3-5 working days (eVisa)
• Application: evisa.gov.jo
• Tips: Buy Jordan Pass (USD 70) — best value
• Tips: Apply 1-2 weeks before travel
• Tips: HTG Travels can arrange Jordan eVisa

Petra — New 7 Wonder of the World

Petra is Jordan's most famous attraction — ancient Nabataean city carved into rose-red cliffs, New 7 Wonders of the World. Entry: JOD 50 (USD 70) 1-day, or included in Jordan Pass. Best time: Early morning (6 AM). What to see: The Siq (narrow gorge), The Treasury (iconic facade), The Monastery (800 steps, bigger than Treasury). Tips: Arrive 6 AM — cool, fewer crowds. Tips: Wear comfortable shoes. Tips: Monastery climb worth it. Tips: Petra by Night (Mon/Wed/Thu, USD 24) — candlelit, magical.

• Petra: New 7 Wonder of the World, ancient Nabataean city
• Entry: JOD 50 (USD 70) 1-day, or Jordan Pass includes entry
• Best time: Early morning (6 AM) — cool, fewer crowds
• What to see: The Siq (gorge), The Treasury (iconic facade)
• What to see: The Monastery (800 steps, bigger than Treasury)
• Tips: Arrive 6 AM — cool, fewer crowds
• Tips: Wear comfortable shoes (lots of walking)
• Tips: Monastery climb (800 steps) worth it
• Tips: Petra by Night (Mon/Wed/Thu, USD 24) — magical

Dead Sea Floating Guide

Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth (430m below sea level) — famous for effortless floating due to extreme salt concentration. Cost: USD 20-30 (public beach), USD 50-100 (hotel day pass with pools). Tips: Don't shave before floating (salt stings). Don't get water in eyes. Don't stay more than 15-20 minutes. Shower after. Try mineral mud — great for skin. Hotel day passes (Movenpick, Marriott) offer better experience.

• Dead Sea: Lowest point on Earth (430m below sea level)
• Famous for: Effortless floating (extreme salt concentration)
• Cost: USD 20-30 (public), USD 50-100 (hotel day pass)
• Tips: Don't shave before floating (salt stings cuts)
• Tips: Don't get water in eyes (stings badly)
• Tips: Don't stay more than 15-20 minutes
• Tips: Shower immediately after floating
• Tips: Try mineral mud — great for skin
• Tips: Hotel day passes better experience

Halal Food in Jordan (Muslim Country)

Jordan is 97% Muslim — ALL food halal by default. Jordanian cuisine: Mansaf (national dish — lamb in yogurt over rice), Maqluba, Falafel, Shawarma, Knafeh (sweet cheese pastry). Tips: All food halal. Tips: Try mansaf (national dish). Tips: Hashem Restaurant for best falafel/hummus (cheap). Tips: Knafeh for dessert.

• Jordan: 97% Muslim, ALL food halal by default
• Jordanian cuisine: Mansaf (national dish — lamb in yogurt over rice)
• Jordanian: Maqluba, Falafel, Shawarma, Knafeh (sweet pastry)
• Tips: All food halal (Muslim country)
• Tips: Try mansaf (national dish)
• Tips: Hashem Restaurant for best falafel/hummus (cheap)
• Tips: Knafeh for dessert (sweet cheese pastry)

5-Day Jordan Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Amman — Citadel, Roman Theater. Day 2: Jerash day trip (Roman ruins). Day 3: Drive to Petra, full day at Petra. Day 4: Wadi Rum desert (jeep tour, overnight camping). Day 5: Dead Sea floating, return to Amman, fly home. Cost: PKR 250,000-400,000 per person (excluding flights). Tip: Buy Jordan Pass (USD 70) — includes visa + Petra + 40 attractions. Tip: Petra needs full day. Tip: HTG Travels can arrange complete Jordan package.

• Day 1: Arrive Amman — Citadel, Roman Theater
• Day 2: Jerash day trip (Roman ruins)
• Day 3: Drive to Petra, full day at Petra
• Day 4: Wadi Rum desert (jeep tour, overnight camping)
• Day 5: Dead Sea floating, return to Amman, fly home
• Cost: PKR 250,000-400,000 per person (excluding flights)
• Tip: Buy Jordan Pass (USD 70) — includes visa + Petra + 40 attractions
• Tip: Petra needs full day
• Tip: HTG Travels can arrange complete Jordan package

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