Discover the Natural Beauty of Himara Falls
Experience the serene beauty of Himara Falls in Machaerus, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Machaerus, Himara Falls offers visitors a scenic retreat into nature with breathtaking views and serene surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Himara Falls Parking Spot
- JJQ2+7HG, Ma'in St, Machaerus, JO
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding landscapes.
- Plan your visit during the cooler months for the most enjoyable experience.
- Arrive early to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before the crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore nearby trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Madaba, head south on the Dead Sea Road (Highway 65) towards the Dead Sea. Continue on the highway until you see signs for Wadi Mujib. Follow the signs to the Wadi Mujib Visitor Center. Once you arrive at the Visitor Center, take the road heading east towards Ma'in. After approximately 10 km, turn left onto Ma'in Street. Continue driving until you reach the Himara Falls Parking Spot located at JJQ2+7HG, Ma'in St, Machaerus. There may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Himara Falls Parking Spot via public transportation, start from Amman. Take a bus from the South Bus Station to Madaba. From Madaba, catch a taxi or a local bus heading to Wadi Mujib. Request the driver to drop you off at the Wadi Mujib Visitor Center. From the Visitor Center, you will need to take a taxi or arrange for a local guide to take you to the Himara Falls Parking Spot on Ma'in Street. The taxi fare should be negotiated in advance; expect to pay around 10-15 Jordanian Dinars for the short trip. Ensure to confirm with the driver the drop-off point at JJQ2+7HG.
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