Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Dana Biosphere Reserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Dana Biosphere Reserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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.
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.
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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