The Olive Gardens of Zaatari: A Serene Oasis
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural heritage at the Olive Gardens of Zaatari, a unique tourist attraction in Jordan's vibrant landscape.
Nestled in Zaatari Village, the Olive Gardens of Zaatari is a tranquil retreat that offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s agricultural heritage. This beautiful tourist attraction is known for its lush greenery, stunning vistas, and the rich aroma of olives. The gardens not only showcase the cultivation of olives but also serve as a peaceful escape for tourists seeking relaxation and cultural insights. Here, you can stroll through rows of olive trees, learn about traditional farming practices, and enjoy the local flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, this hidden gem is a must-visit when exploring the area.
A brief summary to الأردن الزعتري المفرق
- 88F5+3MP, Zaatari Village, JO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Don’t miss the chance to taste local olive oil and products at the tasting sessions.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the gardens.
- Check for any local events or workshops happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Mafraq, head to the main bus station located near the Al-Sharif Al-Hussein Park. Look for buses heading towards Zaatari Village. The fare is usually inexpensive, around 0.50 JOD. Buses run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. Make sure to tell the driver your destination, 'Zaatari'. Upon arrival at Zaatari Village, you will be dropped off at the village entrance.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start at the Al-Sharif Al-Hussein Park in Mafraq. Head northeast on King Abdullah II Street, following the signs towards the Zaatari area. Continue straight for about 7 kilometers, which should take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours on foot. As you approach Zaatari Village, look for local signage directing you towards 'الأردن الزعتري المفرق'.
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Taxi
You can find taxis around the main square in Mafraq. Negotiate the fare before getting in; it should be around 5-7 JOD to Zaatari Village. Inform the driver you want to go to 'الأردن الزعتري المفرق'. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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