Explore the Wonders of Dana Biosphere Reserve
Discover the incredible biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan's premier national park for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Jordan, the Dana Biosphere Reserve is a breathtaking national park that offers stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a unique glimpse into the country's natural heritage. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this reserve is a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Dana Biosphere Reserve
- محمية ضانا, Dana, 66666, JO
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- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike for several hours.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the area's ecology and culture.
- Respect the local wildlife and stay on marked trails to protect the delicate ecosystems.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Tafilah, head east on Al-Jazeera Street until you reach the intersection with King Abdullah Street. Turn left onto King Abdullah Street and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see signs directing you towards Dana Biosphere Reserve. Follow these signs as they guide you through the surrounding countryside. After about 3 kilometers, you will reach the entrance of Dana Biosphere Reserve.
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Public Transport (Bus)
At Tafilah bus station, look for a bus heading towards Dana. Buses usually leave every hour. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Dana stop, follow the signs leading to the entrance of Dana Biosphere Reserve. It’s a short walk from the bus stop to the entrance, approximately 500 meters.
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Taxi
You can take a local taxi from anywhere in Tafilah. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Dana Biosphere Reserve (محمية ضانا). The journey takes about 30 minutes and should cost around 10-15 Jordanian Dinars. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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