The Majestic Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Discover the breathtaking Seven Pillars of Wisdom in Wadi Rum, a historical landmark that showcases Jordan's stunning desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the stunning Wadi Rum Valley, the Seven Pillars of Wisdom stands as a breathtaking historical landmark that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. A must-visit for tourists, this site offers a unique glimpse into the landscape that inspired T.E. Lawrence and continues to enchant explorers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Seven Pillars of Wisdom
- JFJ2+R89, Wadi Rum Village, JO
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and photography opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local Bedouin guide to enrich your experience with insights about the area.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities in the desert are limited.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and sun protection to enjoy the outdoor activities safely.
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring to fully appreciate the beauty and history of the site.
Getting There
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Taxi
From any point in Eilat, you can take a taxi directly to Wadi Rum Village, where the Seven Pillars of Wisdom is located. Just tell the driver 'Wadi Rum Village' or show them the address 'JFJ2+R89, Wadi Rum Village.' The trip will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic.
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Bus
You can take a bus from Eilat to Wadi Rum. Look for the bus station in Eilat, which is close to the central plaza. Check for buses heading towards Wadi Rum or Aqaba, as some may stop at Wadi Rum Village. Once you arrive in Wadi Rum Village, you can ask locals for directions to the Seven Pillars of Wisdom; it's a well-known landmark.
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Tour Group
Consider joining a tour group that offers trips from Eilat to Wadi Rum. Many travel agencies in Eilat provide day tours that include transportation to Wadi Rum and visits to the Seven Pillars of Wisdom. You can find these agencies along the beachfront or near the main shopping areas.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wadi Rum - Sunset Viewing Point
2.7 km
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Shakria Bedouin Life Camp
3.0 km
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Wadi Rum Jordan
3.6 km
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Wadi Rum camp parking
6.1 km
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Guide
6.5 km
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Wadi Rum Nomads
6.5 km
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Wadi Rum Camel
6.5 km
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Wadi Rum Magic Tours
6.7 km
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Wadi Rum Fire Camp
6.7 km
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Wadi Rum Safari Camp
6.8 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Home
6.8 km
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Wadi Rum Accommodation
6.9 km
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Tree of Life Wadi Rum Camp
7.0 km
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Wild Wadi Rum Tours
7.1 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Camp
7.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
4x4 Stop
0.9 km
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Wadi Rum Rd 77110
1.8 km
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Wadi Rum Visitor Center
1.8 km
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Jeep Wadi Rum Tour
2.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Wadi Rum through an exhilarating Jeep tour, a must-do for every traveler to Jordan's iconic desert.
Alameleh Inscriptions
3.5 km
Discover the Alameleh Inscriptions in Disah, Jordan—a historical landmark rich in ancient artistry and cultural significance.
ام عشرين
3.7 km
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The Giant Stone Head in Wadi Rum Desert
3.9 km
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Jordan Desert Journeys
4.0 km
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The Great Old Man - Natural Rock Formation
4.2 km
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RumSky Stargazing Adventure
4.2 km
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Sunset Site (al-Ghuroub)
5.3 km
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Tourism Moon Valley Bedouin Camp مخيم وادي القمر السياحي - وادي رم (الديسة)
6.2 km
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The Nabatean Temple
7.0 km
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Wadi Rum Village
7.0 km
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Wadi rum bedouin campsite & tours
7.1 km
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Essential places to dine
FoodEx Wadi Rum
1.7 km
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Enjoy Desert Luxury Camp
1.9 km
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Desert Magic Camp & Resort
3.1 km
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Rum Gate restaurant
5.2 km
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Al Shamiya Restaurant
6.1 km
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مخبز الديسه
6.2 km
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Yemen's Jewel Restaurant
6.3 km
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Tarek Restaurant
6.3 km
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Al-Pasha Turkish Restaurant
6.3 km
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Wadi Rum Oryx Hostel & Tours
6.8 km
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Rum Castle Restaurant
6.8 km
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ابو عواد الجفر
6.8 km
Experience authentic Jordanian cuisine at Abu Awad Al-Jafr in Wadi Rum Village, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.
Enjoy rum Resturant
6.8 km
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Friends of Rum Villa
6.9 km
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Helal falafel and humus and beduin food restaurant
6.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wadi Rum space village Luxury camp
5.3 km
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Wadi Rum coffee
5.4 km
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مخبز انوار مكه (Bakery Disah Wadi Rum)
6.3 km
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Bedouin village camp
6.8 km
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Samaram Supermarket
6.9 km
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Wadirum coffee
7.1 km
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Supermarket Sulaiman Ghanem
7.5 km
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Shop and desert trips
9.9 km
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Nomadic Bazaar
11.8 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Lovers Camp
13.2 km
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Wadi rum boutique camp
13.6 km
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Rum Magic Nights
15.7 km
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Wadi Rum Candles Camp
18.2 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Adventures
19.1 km
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king of scarves in petra
35.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wadi Rum Dream Camp
3.9 km
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Luxury Rum Magic
5.2 km
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Wadi Rum Rest House
6.8 km
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العقبه الثالثه
43.3 km
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Aqaba Coast Hotel
44.7 km
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Aqaba Rock Lounge
44.8 km
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AM PM
44.8 km
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سمك
44.9 km
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South Beach
44.9 km
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Rovers Return
44.9 km
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Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
45.0 km
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Al Nafoura Bar & Terrace
45.0 km
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Mirwas Cafe and Restaurant
45.1 km
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Neptune Restaurant, Grill & Beer
45.1 km
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Red Sea Grill
45.2 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Wadi Rum Nights
6.7 km
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مركز وادي عربة للبحوث الزراعية
44.1 km
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Royal Club (Fun Club)
44.6 km
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Prince Rashid Club
44.9 km
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Selena Eilat
47.6 km
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לילות קסומים
47.7 km
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Leonardo Club Eilat
48.0 km
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Royal beach lounge
48.0 km
Experience the serene ambiance and stunning views at Royal Beach Lounge in Eilat, the perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing.
Вечеринка Для Русскоязычных
48.2 km
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מאיו אילת
48.3 km
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beach
48.7 km
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דרינק פוינט אילת
49.0 km
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Gaby's Pub
49.0 km
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דיפסי קלאב אילת
49.0 km
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פאב הדובים
49.0 km
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