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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Madaba Archaeological Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the rich history and stunning mosaics of Madaba Archaeological Park, a must-visit gem in Jordan's cultural landscape.
Madaba Archaeological Park is a captivating destination showcasing the rich history and stunning mosaics of ancient civilizations, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Jordan.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Madaba Archaeological Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve entrance, head southeast along the main path until you reach Ein Gedi Kibbutz Road. Turn left onto Kibbutz Road and continue walking straight for about 2 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Madaba. Once you reach the junction with Route 90, turn right and walk for another 500 meters until you reach the entrance of Madaba Archaeological Park located on K. Talal St. 324.
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Ein Gedi, walk to the nearest bus stop located near the Ein Gedi Kibbutz. Catch a bus heading towards Madaba. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Madaba, get off at the Madaba town center. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk. Head west on King Talal St. until you see the signs for Madaba Archaeological Park, which is located at K. Talal St. 324.
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