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
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
Discover more about وادي طمطم/ مضارب بني حميدة Tam Tam valley
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Deadsea hills
2.4 km
Discover the tranquility and healing properties of the Dead Sea Hills, a serene escape where nature meets luxury and history.
Dead Sea free hot springs
2.7 km
Discover the natural healing waters of the Dead Sea hot springs near Machaerus; a unique destination for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.
Free Beach On Dead Sea
5.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Free Beach on Dead Sea, where relaxation meets nature's therapeutic waters and breathtaking landscapes.
Dead Sea view
6.6 km
Explore the breathtaking views and unique experiences of the Dead Sea, a natural wonder known for its therapeutic waters and historical significance.
El Hirsh
7.0 km
Explore El Hirsh Plateau in Jordan, a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for hiking, photography, and immersing in serene landscapes.
Khirbat Ataruz
10.3 km
Discover the ancient wonders of Khirbat Ataruz, an archaeological site rich in history and natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
O Beach Hotel & Resort
11.8 km
Experience ultimate luxury and relaxation at O Beach Hotel & Resort, nestled by the enchanting shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan.
محطة ضخ وادي الموجب
12.4 km
Explore the rich political heritage of the Al Judayyidah Government Office, a landmark reflecting Jordan's architectural elegance and historical depth.
Mujib Bridge
12.5 km
Explore the stunning Mujib Bridge in Jordan, a perfect blend of natural beauty and engineering marvel, set within the breathtaking Mujib Nature Reserve.
Amman Beach - Dead Sea
13.7 km
Discover the rejuvenating waters and breathtaking views of Amman Beach at the Dead Sea, a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
طريق مكاور
13.7 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at Tareeq Makawir, a remarkable historical landmark in the heart of Jordan.
Amman Beach, Dead Sea , Jordan
13.8 km
Discover the therapeutic wonders of Amman Beach, where the Dead Sea's unique beauty meets relaxation and rejuvenation.
Burj Al Hamam Dead Sea
14.6 km
Experience exquisite dining at Burj Al Hamam Dead Sea, where stunning views meet exceptional Middle Eastern cuisine in a luxurious atmosphere.
Crowne Plaza Jordan - Dead Sea Resort & Spa, an IHG Hotel
14.7 km
Experience the allure of the Dead Sea at Crowne Plaza Jordan, where luxury meets the healing power of nature.
Dead Sea Beach
15.3 km
Discover the healing waters and stunning views at Dead Sea Beach, a unique escape to the lowest point on Earth.
Unmissable attractions to see
البحر الميت الساخنه
0.6 km
Explore the Dead Sea, the world's saltiest body of water, offering incredible healing properties and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Salty rocks
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Salty Rocks in Machaerus, Jordan, a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
死海秘密景點
1.2 km
Discover the mesmerizing Lost Sea at Machaerus, a historical marvel in Jordan offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
شلال ابو خشيبة
1.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Abu Khashiba Waterfall in Machaerus, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hot Water spring
2.3 km
Experience rejuvenation at the Hot Water Springs in Machaerus, where relaxation meets stunning natural landscapes and rich historical heritage.
بحر 079
2.6 km
Experience tranquility and rejuvenation at بحر 079, the renowned healing waters in Makkour, where nature meets wellness in perfect harmony.
المياة الساخنة في البحر الميت
2.7 km
Experience the unique healing properties of the hot springs at the Dead Sea, a must-visit destination for relaxation and natural beauty.
Adoon Valley
2.9 km
Explore Adoon Valley: A stunning hiking area in Machaerus, known for its lush greenery and rich historical significance.
Mahdi abuhait view
3.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and invigorating hikes at Mahdi Abuhait View, a hidden gem near the Dead Sea perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Crystal Salt Public Beach
3.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Crystal Salt Public Beach, a serene escape in Machaerus with stunning views and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation.
مطل مكاور البحر الميت
5.0 km
Unveil the secrets of Machaerus, an ancient fortress in Jordan with stunning views and rich historical significance, perfect for every traveler.
مطل الزجاج
5.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Machaerus Park, a serene retreat in Jordan offering stunning views and ancient ruins.
رأس الدبوس
5.4 km
Explore the captivating ruins of Ras Al-Dabus, a historical treasure near Machaerus in Jordan, offering stunning views and rich cultural significance.
The view
5.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at Machaerus, a stunning ancient fortress overlooking the Jordan Valley.
Ma'in Hot Springs
6.2 km
Experience the therapeutic beauty of Ma'in Hot Springs, a serene oasis in Jordan's stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Essential places to dine
Almira Restaurant مطعم الميرا البحر الميت
12.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Almira Restaurant by the Dead Sea, where local flavors meet stunning views in an unforgettable setting.
קפסיטו ים המלח - Cafécito Dead Sea
13.4 km
Experience culinary delights at Cafécito Dead Sea - where great food meets dog-friendly vibes amidst stunning landscapes.
El Grito Restaurant & Pool Bar
14.6 km
Experience exquisite dining at El Grito Restaurant & Pool Bar with breathtaking views over the Dead Sea.
Ambrosia Restaurant Dead Sea
14.7 km
Discover exquisite dining at Ambrosia Restaurant in Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea Resort - where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views.
Grandpa's Kitchen
15.0 km
Experience authentic pizza at Grandpa's Kitchen in Mitspe Shalem – where tradition meets flavor in every delicious slice.
Mezza Restaurant
15.3 km
Experience authentic Lebanese cuisine at Mezza Restaurant in Swemeh - where every dish tells a story.
Blu Mediterranean Flavours
15.5 km
Discover Blu Mediterranean Flavours in Ma'in - where exquisite cuisine meets stunning landscapes for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Obelisk Restaurant
15.5 km
Experience fine dining at The Obelisk Restaurant with breathtaking views of the Dead Sea and exquisite local and international cuisine.
Rehan Lebanese Cuisine
15.6 km
Experience authentic Lebanese flavors at Rehan Lebanese Cuisine in Amman – where every dish tells a story.
Al Saraya Restaurant
15.8 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean dining at Al Saraya Restaurant by the Dead Sea - where flavor meets breathtaking views.
The Grill
15.8 km
Experience culinary excellence at The Grill by the Dead Sea—where premium steaks meet breathtaking views in an unforgettable dining setting.
Luigi's Restaurant
15.8 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine with stunning views at Luigi's Restaurant by the Dead Sea.
Oak Tree Kitchen
15.9 km
Discover Oak Tree Kitchen: A premier dining destination near the Dead Sea offering exquisite local cuisine with stunning views.
Mosaico Restaurant
15.9 km
Experience exquisite buffet dining at Mosaico Restaurant in Swemeh, where local flavors meet international cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Jo’s Steakhouse
15.9 km
Discover Jo's Steakhouse: A premier destination for gourmet steaks and breathtaking views along Dead Sea Road in Sweimeh.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ma'In Hotel And Spa
5.9 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation retreat at Ma'In Hotel And Spa, where luxury meets the healing power of nature's thermal springs.
Gaia’s Heart- Taste the Love
15.5 km
Discover Gaia's Heart in Avnat - a delightful store offering local delicacies and handcrafted treasures, embodying the love of the region.
Iftar kempinski
15.5 km
Discover high-quality meats and authentic Jordanian flavors at Iftar Kempinski in Ma'in, a butcher shop that embodies tradition and culinary excellence.
Skoops
15.9 km
Discover Skoops in Amman: A delightful ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors for every palate, perfect for a refreshing treat amidst your travels.
Zait &Zaatar supermarket
16.4 km
Explore the diverse flavors of Jordan at Zait & Zaatar Supermarket, where fresh produce and local specialties await every traveler.
Samarah Mall
16.4 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Samarah Mall, nestled by the stunning Dead Sea, offering retail therapy and delightful dining options.
Cattleya Restaurant and Cafe
16.4 km
Discover the culinary delights of Cattleya Restaurant and Cafe at the Dead Sea – a perfect blend of flavor, ambiance, and cultural experience.
استراحة طريق البحر الميت
17.8 km
Discover tranquility at استراحة طريق البحر الميت, where stunning views and delicious coffee create the perfect retreat near the Dead Sea.
محل العراب الأرقيل والجوس
19.8 km
Explore authentic Jordanian craftsmanship at محل العراب الأرقيل والجوس in Ma'in, a charming store offering unique traditional products.
בדולינה עין גדי גלאמפינג Badolina Ein Gedi Glamping
20.8 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Badolina Ein Gedi Glamping, where luxury meets the great outdoors in the heart of Israel's stunning landscapes.
ابو همام
20.9 km
Experience the essence of Jordan with fresh produce and traditional snacks at Abu Hamam grocery store along the Jordan Valley Highway.
صيدليه روابي البحر الميت pharmacy rawabi dead sea
21.0 km
Discover essential health care at Pharmacy Rawabi Dead Sea, your trusted stop for wellness in the heart of Madaba.
Congratulations
21.1 km
Explore the sweet side of Swemeh at Congratulations Bakery, where every bite is a celebration of local flavors and artisanal craftsmanship.
Visitor Center Ahava
21.1 km
Discover the beauty of Dead Sea cosmetics at the Ahava Visitor Center in Ein Gedi, where nature meets skincare innovation.
מתפרת עין גדי
21.4 km
Explore the artistry of fabric and creativity at Ein Gedi's charming sewing shop, a unique blend of nature and craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rabbel Lounge & Bar
14.7 km
Experience luxury dining and breathtaking views at Rabbel Lounge & Bar, the perfect retreat by the Dead Sea.
Al Hidan Hostel And Adventure Center
15.1 km
Discover adventure and comfort at Al Hidan Hostel and Adventure Center, the perfect retreat for tourists exploring the wonders of Jordan.
The Edge Social Lounge
15.5 km
Experience the serene ambiance and exquisite cuisine at The Edge Social Lounge, a perfect escape on the shores of the Dead Sea.
Isin Lobby Bar
15.6 km
Experience the charm of Isin Lobby Bar in Amman, where relaxation meets elegance and a diverse drink menu awaits every traveler.
Kish Bar
15.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Kish Bar in Amman, where exquisite cocktails and stunning views create an unforgettable night out.
Sumerian Terrace
15.6 km
Experience luxury and breathtaking views at Sumerian Terrace, Amman's premier bar and lounge, offering exquisite drinks and delectable cuisine.
The Splash Bar and Restaurant
15.7 km
Indulge in the flavors of The Splash Bar and Restaurant, where culinary delights meet the stunning scenery of the Dead Sea.
Valley Café & Bar
15.8 km
Discover relaxation and delightful flavors at Valley Café & Bar, a perfect spot by the iconic Dead Sea for every traveler.
Al Khayyam Bar and Al Hana Lounge
15.8 km
Indulge in luxury and breathtaking views at Al Khayyam Bar and Al Hana Lounge by the Dead Sea, where relaxation meets exquisite dining.
Juice Bar
15.8 km
Experience health and wellness at the Juice Bar by the Dead Sea, where refreshing drinks meet stunning views in a tranquil setting.
Beach Lounge
15.8 km
Discover the Beach Lounge at the Dead Sea, a serene retreat offering delicious culinary experiences with breathtaking views.
Mövenpick Dead Sea Jordan
15.8 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation at Mövenpick Dead Sea Jordan, where stunning views and world-class amenities await.
Acacia Bar & Lounge
15.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury at Acacia Bar & Lounge, a serene escape by the stunning Dead Sea.
The Lounge
19.6 km
Experience relaxation at The Lounge in the Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea, where stunning views and delightful refreshments await you.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Wadi Attwan
3.7 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and serene landscapes of Wadi Attwan, a hidden gem for adventure seekers in Jordan's stunning wilderness.
قاعة الاطلال - الحواتمة
18.6 km
Discover tranquility and comfort at قاعة الاطلال - الحواتمة, Ash Shuqayq's premier lounge for relaxation and enjoyable refreshments.
Lowest Bar in the World
21.1 km
Experience the unique charm of the Lowest Bar in the World at Kalia Beach, where stunning views and great drinks await every visitor.
Baobar
21.2 km
Discover Baobar in Ein Gedi, where culinary excellence meets stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable dining experience.
Ein Gedi Hotel Restaurant
21.3 km
Experience culinary delights in the serene landscapes of Ein Gedi, where nature meets exquisite dining.
Bar
22.1 km
Immerse yourself in the lively spirit of Sirfa at this bar, where delicious drinks meet unforgettable moments in a charming atmosphere.
نادي اقليم الوسط مادبا للمتقاعدين العسكريين والعاملين
23.3 km
Experience the inviting atmosphere of Madaba's lounge, where relaxation meets the warmth of local culture.
جمعية الفالوجة الخيرية
26.5 km
Experience the warmth of Jordanian hospitality at جمعية الفالوجة الخيرية in Madaba, a cozy lounge perfect for relaxation and local flavors.
قاعة الزهراء
26.7 km
Discover the serene ambiance of قاعة الزهراء in Sirfa, a charming lounge offering local flavors and a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Jaw Zaman Restaurant and Caffè
27.4 km
Experience the flavors of Jordan at Jaw Zaman Restaurant and Caffè, a perfect blend of traditional cuisine and modern café culture in Madaba.
Mosaic City Hotel
27.5 km
Experience authentic Jordanian hospitality at Mosaic City Hotel, where comfort meets culture in the heart of Madaba.
صالة أهل المحبة للافراح والمناسبات
28.4 km
Discover the charm of صالة أهل المحبة للافراح والمناسبات in Madaba, the perfect lounge for your special celebrations and unforgettable moments.
قصر السليمان للاحتفالات
28.5 km
Discover the charm of Jordanian hospitality at قصر السليمان للاحتفالات, a luxurious lounge in Madaba offering exquisite cuisine and a serene atmosphere.
جمعية ال ابوكف
28.7 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of جمعية ال ابوكف in Madaba, a lounge that embodies local culture and hospitality, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
مركز الرحمن للافراح والمناسبات
32.1 km
Explore the vibrant Al Rahman Event Center in Juwafat al-Kafrayn, a premier venue for local celebrations and memorable gatherings.
