Discover the Timeless Charm of Al-Koura - The Hidden Gem of Jordan
Explore Al-Koura, Jordan: a hidden gem rich in history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture that promises an unforgettable experience.
Al-Koura, a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in Jordan, offers an unforgettable experience with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, it promises an enriching experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to الكورة - الطنطور
- CJWM+XFV, Kufr Rakeb, JO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Engage with local farmers and artisans to get an authentic taste of the region's culture.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the hiking trails and village pathways.
- Don't miss trying the locally grown fruits and traditional Jordanian dishes available at local eateries.
- Check for local festivals or events that may coincide with your visit for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Ajloun Forest Reserve, head south on the main road (Ajloun Road) toward Ajloun city. After about 10 km, you will reach a roundabout. Take the first exit onto the road leading to Kufr Rakeb. Continue for approximately 5 km until you reach the village of Kufr Rakeb. Look for the signs directing you to الكورة - الطنطور, which is located at CJWM+XFV in Kufr Rakeb.
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Public Transportation
From Ajloun Forest Reserve, you can take a shared taxi or minibus heading toward Ajloun city. Once you arrive in Ajloun city, transfer to a local minibus or taxi that goes to Kufr Rakeb. Inform the driver that you want to go to الكورة - الطنطور. The total travel time will be around 30-40 minutes depending on the wait time and traffic. Expect to pay around 1-2 JOD for the taxi or minibus fare.
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Walking
If you are already in Kufr Rakeb and prefer to walk, from the center of the village, follow the signs toward الكورة - الطنطور. The distance is about 1.5 km and should take approximately 20-30 minutes on foot. Be sure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
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