Qasr Tuba, Azraq Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Azraq, head south on the main street towards the bus station. As you approach the station, look for signs indicating the direction towards Qasr Tuba. The distance is approximately 10 km. Follow the dirt road that leads southeast from the bus station; you'll pass through some local farms and a few small villages. Keep heading southeast until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn left and continue straight for about 5 km. You'll eventually see the ruins of Qasr Tuba in the distance. The area is relatively flat, but wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.

• Bicycle

  Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Azraq. Start from the main square and cycle south towards the bus station. Once there, take the dirt road leading southeast. The route is approximately 10 km. Be cautious of any vehicles or other cyclists as this road can be busy. The scenery is beautiful, with lots of open space. After about 5 km, you'll come to a junction; take a left and continue on this road for another 5 km. You should start seeing Qasr Tuba ahead as you approach. Ensure to carry water and sun protection, as there might not be shaded areas along the way.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  From the center of Azraq, walk to the local bus station. Look for a bus that heads towards the village of Tuba or any bus that goes southeast from Azraq. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Qasr Tuba. Once you arrive, it is a short walk from the bus stop to the site, following the signs. Always check the bus schedule to ensure you have a return option.