Beyond the
center of Madaba, where famous churches and mosaics
can be found, lies another world, off the beaten
track, that is waiting to be discovered.
Composed
of dramatic, sprawling terrain, the greater Madaba
countryside is the ideal playground for the
adventure-seeker whishing to explore Jordan's
natural wonders. From refreshingly lush canyons
cutting through the mountainside, to mystically arid
mountains reminiscent of biblical times, and steep
valleys with spectacular views, Madaba offers an
array of scenery, nature and activities guaranteed
to provide thrills and experiences that will become
lasting, lifelong memories.
Madaba and
nearby attractions, including the Wadi Mujeb Nature
Reserve and Dead Sea, offer an array of hidden
trails, wadis, canyons, waterfalls and mountains
with activities and amenities to suite all ages and
fitness levels. Whether traveling alone or with your
family, Madaba is the perfect base from which to go
mountain biking, hiking, canyoning, abseiling or
camping. The area also provides opportunities to
gain unique insights into the authentic culture and
life of this fascinating land. Also a hiking tour to
the dolmens can be arranged by Mariam hotel and a
biking tour to the dolmens by terhaal eco adventure.
There a several
specialized tour operators in Madaba who can arrange
for you special adventure packages.
Terhaal Eco
Adventures are designed to meet expectations
of a wide range of tastes and preferences;
so long it is adventure and nature that you
desire Canyoning, hiking, cycling, camping,
scuba diving "in Aqaba" and Active holidays
in Jordan.
The RSCN do organize a
canyoning tours at the Wadi Mujeb out let of
the Dead Sea area. For more info Please
check the web site
www.rscn.org.jo or contact them by
mobile 00 962 777422125 or 00962 777422132.