The Majestic Long Tree: A Historical Landmark in Wadi Musa
Discover the Long Tree in Wadi Musa, a historical landmark that blends nature's beauty with rich cultural heritage in the heart of Jordan.
Nestled in the heart of Wadi Musa, the Long Tree stands as a majestic historical landmark, captivating tourists with its rich history and natural beauty. This site, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, invites exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to الشجرة الطويلة
- Unnamed Road, Wadi Musa, JO
Local tips
- Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy a picnic under the tree's shade.
- Check local guides for any historical tours that include the Long Tree for deeper insights.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Wadi Musa, start at the Petra Visitor Center. Head southeast along the main road (Al-Madrasah Street) for approximately 1 kilometer. You will pass by various shops and cafes. Continue until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left path, which leads to Unnamed Road. Follow this road for about 500 meters, and you will see الشجرة الطويلة on your right side. It is a historical landmark and should be easily recognizable.
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Local Taxi (Jabal Taxi)
If you prefer a quicker route, you can take a local taxi. Head to the nearest taxi stand in Wadi Musa, usually found near the Petra Visitor Center. Tell the driver you want to go to الشجرة الطويلة. The fare should be around 1-2 Jordanian Dinars. The taxi will drop you off right near the landmark, making it a convenient option.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes a visit to الشجرة الطويلة. Many tour companies in Wadi Musa offer packages that cover various attractions. Check with your hotel or local tour operators. Prices can range from 10 to 30 Jordanian Dinars depending on the inclusions. This option not only provides transportation but also insights into the history and significance of the landmark.
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