Explore the Enigma of Lawrence’s House in Wadi Rum
Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes at Lawrence’s House in Wadi Rum, a must-see for every traveler seeking adventure and culture.
Nestled in the breathtaking desert landscape of Wadi Rum, Lawrence’s House stands as a testament to history and adventure. This iconic site, once home to T.E. Lawrence, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the legendary figure amidst stunning rock formations and vast sandy expanses. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply seeking an extraordinary experience, Lawrence’s House is a must-visit destination that beautifully intertwines culture and nature.
A brief summary to Lawrence’s House
- GFH5+FP7, Wadi Rum Village, JO
- +962785440434
- 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 during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and culture of the area.
- Bring plenty of water and wear sunscreen, as the desert sun can be quite intense.
- Explore nearby attractions, such as the Seven Pillars of Wisdom and other natural rock formations.
- Respect the local customs and traditions, particularly when interacting with Bedouin communities.
Getting There
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Bus
From Aqaba, head to the Aqaba Bus Station located near the city center. Look for buses that head towards Wadi Rum. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Wadi Rum Village. Once you arrive at Wadi Rum Village, you can ask locals for directions to Lawrence’s House, which is nearby.
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Taxi
From any location in Aqaba, you can hire a taxi to take you directly to Lawrence’s House in Wadi Rum Village. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The drive will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Provide the driver with the address: GFH5+FP7, Wadi Rum Village.
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Tour Operator
Many local tour operators in Aqaba offer day trips to Wadi Rum that include visits to Lawrence’s House. You can book a tour at your hotel or through local travel agencies. The tour will typically provide transportation from Aqaba to Wadi Rum and may include a guide who can take you directly to the house.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Little Bridge
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Wadi Rum Palmera Camp
2.1 km
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Wadi Rum Caravan Camp
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Camp
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Joy Of Life Wadi Rum
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Memories Aicha Luxury Camp
3.1 km
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Wadi Rum Magic Nature Camp
3.3 km
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Khazali Canyon
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Wadi Rum Escape Camp
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Abu Khashaba Canyon
4.1 km
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Wadi Rum Quiet Village Camp
4.5 km
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Wadi Rum Tours ( Saleh's Safari Camp)
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Star Walk Camp & Tours - Wadi Rum Desert
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Wadi Rum Camping
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cleft
1.1 km
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Magic Bedouin Star
1.2 km
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Umm Rashid Canyon
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Geber Amra Canyon
2.7 km
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Inscripciones Anfaishiyya
3.1 km
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Khazali inscriptions
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Al Ramal Red Sand Dune
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Wadi Rum Desert
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Burrah Canyon
4.1 km
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Jebel Khazali
4.2 km
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صخره الغول
4.2 km
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الخزعلي
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Lawrence's Plateau
5.0 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Colored Camp and Tours
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Maginun Bolanda Rock
5.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Beyond Wadi Rum Camp
1.9 km
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Wild Wadi Rum Camp
2.5 km
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Arabian Nights Bedouin Camp
3.5 km
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Wadi Rum Night Luxury Camp
3.6 km
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Wadi rum camp and tours
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Rum Oasis Luxury Camp
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popular restaurant
6.0 km
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Wadi Rum Oryx Hostel & Tours
6.1 km
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Climbers' House in Wadi Rum
6.2 km
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ابو عواد الجفر
6.3 km
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Enjoy rum Resturant
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Falafel Restaurant
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Helal falafel and humus and beduin food restaurant
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Friends of Rum Villa
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Rum Castle Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wadi Rum Desert Lovers Camp
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Nomadic Bazaar
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Supermarket Sulaiman Ghanem
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Bedouin village camp
6.4 km
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Wadirum coffee
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Samaram Supermarket
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Rum Magic Nights
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Wadi rum boutique camp
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Wadi Rum space village Luxury camp
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Wadi Rum Jordan
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مخبز انوار مكه (Bakery Disah Wadi Rum)
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Wadi Rum coffee
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Shop and desert trips
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Wadi Rum Dream Camp
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