Discover the Enchantment of Al-Shakayer
Experience the serene beauty and rich heritage of Al-Shakayer, a must-visit tourist attraction in the enchanting Ajloun region of Jordan.
Nestled in the picturesque Ajloun region of Jordan, Al-Shakayer is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the area. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from bustling city life.
A brief summary to الشكاير
- Unnamed Road, عجلون،, JO
- +962790736456
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven and hilly.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque surroundings.
- Don't forget to pack water to stay hydrated during your hikes.
Getting There
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Car
From Ajloun Castle, head southeast on the access road toward the main road (Unnamed Road). After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto the main road (the road is marked). Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach الشكاير, which will be on your right. There is no specific parking lot, but you can find roadside parking near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Ajloun Castle, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the base of the castle grounds. Look for a local bus heading toward عجلون (Ajloun). The fare is typically around 0.50 JOD. After a short ride of about 10-15 minutes, get off at the stop labeled 'الشكاير'. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to الشكاير. Follow the signs along the path leading into the area.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from Ajloun Castle to الشكاير, take the main road (Unnamed Road) heading southeast. The distance is approximately 4.5 kilometers and may take around 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated as the path may have some inclines.
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