Discover the Enchanting Ruins of Qais
Explore Qais, an archaeological treasure in Jordan, where ancient ruins meet breathtaking landscapes, offering a journey through time and culture.
Nestled in the heart of Jordan, Qais offers a captivating glimpse into ancient history. Tourists will be enchanted by its stunning ruins, which reflect the architectural brilliance of bygone eras. As you explore this archaeological gem, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region and enjoy breathtaking views that promise to leave lasting memories.
A brief summary to قعيس
- 7JM2+Q4, Umm al-Quttayn, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and intricate details of the ruins.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain may affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main entrance of the Azraq Wetland Reserve, take the road leading out of the reserve towards the north. Continue straight for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the junction with the main highway (Highway 30). Turn right onto Highway 30 and continue driving for about 5 kilometers until you see the signs for Umm al-Quttayn. Follow the signs, and after about 3 kilometers, you will arrive at قعيس, located at the coordinates 32.2844286, 36.6002829.
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Public Transportation
To reach قعيس using public transportation, first take a bus or shared taxi from the main bus station in Azraq to Umm al-Quttayn. The fare is typically around 1-2 Jordanian Dinars. Once you arrive in Umm al-Quttayn, you can either walk or hire a local taxi for the last 2 kilometers to reach قعيس. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver before starting the journey.
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