Discover the Enchanting Tam Tam Valley
Explore the breathtaking Tam Tam Valley in Machaerus, a hiking paradise filled with stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and lush greenery.
Nestled in the heart of Machaerus, Tam Tam Valley is a breathtaking hiking area that captivates travelers with its stunning landscapes, lush foliage, and serene waterfalls. It's an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to وادي طمطم/ مضارب بني حميدة Tam Tam valley
- HHH4+4FH, Machaerus, JO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and scenic views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in the Jordan Valley, start from the city of Jericho. Head east on the Route 90, which runs along the Jordan River. Drive for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the intersection near Machaerus. Turn onto the HHH4+4FH road. Continue for about 5 kilometers following the signs for وادي طمطم. There are no tolls on this route, but ensure you have sufficient fuel and water for the journey.
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Public Transportation
To reach وادي طمطم using public transportation, take a bus from Jericho to Madaba. Once you arrive at Madaba, find local transport options to Machaerus. Buses and taxis are available, but confirm with locals or your accommodation about the best routes. The total cost for the bus from Jericho to Madaba is around 3 JOD. From Madaba to Machaerus, expect to pay about 5 JOD for a taxi. Ensure you have local currency for these payments.
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Walking
After reaching Machaerus by car or public transport, you may need to walk the last part of the journey. From the main road, look for trails leading towards وادي طمطم. The hike is moderate and offers beautiful scenery. Be prepared with appropriate footwear and water. The walk from the nearest drop-off point to the valley is approximately 1 kilometer and can take about 15-20 minutes.
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