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Discover the Serenity of Al Arayes Lake

Explore the picturesque Al Arayes Lake, a serene hiking paradise in Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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A brief summary to Al Arayes Lake

  • PM3W+CRW, Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah, JO
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Al Arayes Lake, located in the breathtaking Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah region, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an escape into nature. This stunning hiking area is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers a variety of trails suitable for all skill levels. As you venture along the paths, you'll be greeted by the serene views of the lake, its crystal-clear waters reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding flora. The area is rich in biodiversity, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture the beauty of nature. In addition to hiking, Al Arayes Lake provides ample opportunities for picnicking and relaxing by the water's edge. Bring along a blanket and enjoy a peaceful meal while taking in the tranquil sounds of nature. For those looking to explore further, the region boasts a variety of local flora and fauna, which can be observed along the hiking trails. Keep your camera ready for potential encounters with local wildlife, as the area is home to many species that thrive in this undisturbed environment. Whether you're seeking a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a family adventure, Al Arayes Lake caters to all. The natural beauty of the landscape, coupled with the calming atmosphere, ensures that every visit becomes a cherished memory. Don't forget to pack plenty of water and snacks, and consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Al Arayes Lake and experience the great outdoors in one of Jordan's hidden gems.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes and consider bringing trekking poles for added support.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife; a camera with a zoom lens can help capture great shots.
  • Plan your visit during the spring for blooming wildflowers and vibrant landscapes.
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Experience Al Arayes Lake

Getting There

  • Car

    From Um Qais, head east on the main road toward Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah. After about 10-15 minutes of driving, you will reach the PM3W+CRW area, which is the location of Al Arayes Lake. Look for signs indicating nearby attractions, as they will help guide you to the lake entrance. There is no parking fee, and you can find parking spots near the lake.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, take a local bus from Um Qais to Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah. The bus journey may take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus station in Al-Himmah, you can either walk for about 20 minutes towards PM3W+CRW or take a taxi for a small fee (approximately 2-3 JOD) to get to the lake.

  • Walking

    If you are already near the lake or prefer to walk from a nearby location in Um Qais, head southeast towards the main road leading to Al-Himmah Al-Ordonyah. It will take approximately 30-40 minutes on foot to reach Al Arayes Lake from the center of Um Qais.

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