Recommended months (December - June / September - December)
Assembly point: TBC
Time of assembly: TBC (6:45 am recommended departure)
Back to Amman: 6:00 PM
Hike Distance: 22 km
Trip difficulty:
Terrain difficulty: Difficult
Hiking level: Difficult
Elevation +gain/-loss: +743/ -1050
Hike time: 5 - 6 hours
Destination: Iraq AL Ameer \ Amman
Regional Description
Head to the Salt City center, a city known as a “place of tolerance and urban hospitality” and a UNESCO world heritage site, then go up to “Nagb Addabour” following tracks and country roads through small farm holdings and rising over the hills and down to the Hellenistic site of Iraq Al-Amir with its adjacent caves dating from the Copper Age 5000 years ago. After lunch, we will drive back to Amman.
What To Bring?
ID and/or passport
Water (3 liters per person for day 1- we will provide water on day 2)
Around 25 L backpack to carry the belongings you need for the day
Trail snacks, such as chocolate, nuts, seeds, dried fruits, etc.
Personal mug (important!) Let’s try to reduce waste!
Comfortable hiking/walking clothes
Hiking shoes/boots
Flip flops/sandals to wear around the campsite
Sunglasses
Buff/cap/head cover/bandana
Hiking pole(s) (optional)
Your favorite coffee or tea for the morning
Sun protection - SPF 30 or more
Online Shop
We have the TREKS store that sells and rents out hiking/camping equipment. So if you need equipment please let us know, and we'll be more than happy to help!
Price includes
The following services can be added upon request, (please contact us at: [email protected]):
Bank transfer/deposit are accepted forms of payment.
Cash and credit card payments are valid at our store/office (Location)
CliQ, Instant Payment (for local accounts only)
Alias: TREKS
Cancellation policy
If the trip is canceled 30 - 11 days before departure, 20% of the payment is non-refundable.
If the trip is canceled 10 days or less before departure, 50% of the payment is non-refundable.
Gear
Please ask us and we will provide you with the list in a separate document. We rent out; sleeping bags, tents, dry bags, water filters, mattresses, camp cots, camp stoves, camp tables, camping chairs, and hiking bags. TREKS Rentals
Price quote
For more info on the price and group size please contact us at: [email protected]