The Enchanting Waters of بحر 079
Explore the therapeutic allure of بحر 079 in Jordan, where stunning natural beauty meets relaxation and wellness in a serene setting.
Nestled in the heart of Jordan, بحر 079 is a captivating tourist attraction renowned for its therapeutic waters and unique natural beauty. This hidden gem draws visitors seeking relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes. The area is perfect for those wanting to unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to بحر 079
- JH26+HRM، مكاور،, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique landscapes surrounding the waters.
- Consider staying nearby to fully enjoy the tranquility and explore the area at your leisure.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a rental car, start from the Wadi Mujib Visitor Center. Head southeast on the main road (King's Highway) towards Madaba. Continue driving for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for the signs directing you to the Makar Mountain area, then turn onto JH26 road. After about 5 kilometers, you will see a sign for بحر 079 (Al Bahar 079) at coordinates 31.6003667, 35.5621589. Follow this road until you reach the parking area nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Wadi Mujib, you can take a local bus or minibus heading towards Madaba. You should ask the driver to drop you off near Makar Mountain. This may require some negotiation, as not all drivers will be familiar with بحر 079. Once you reach the vicinity, you can either walk the remaining distance or hire a local taxi to take you directly to بحر 079 for a small fee (approximately 5-10 Jordanian Dinars). Ensure you have small change available, as larger bills can sometimes be difficult to break.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from the Wadi Mujib area. The taxi will take you directly to بحر 079. Expect to pay around 15-20 Jordanian Dinars for this service, depending on your negotiation skills and the taxi's meter. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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