Discover the Serenity of Lawrence's Spring
Explore Lawrence's Spring in Wadi Rum – a serene oasis with stunning views, rich history, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Jordan's desert.
A brief summary to Lawrence’s Spring
- HC56+V35, Wadi Rum Village, JO
- +962785440434
- 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
Lawrence's Spring, a gem in the heart of Wadi Rum, beckons travelers with its natural beauty and historical allure. This enchanting spring is not only a refreshing oasis amidst the arid desert landscape but also a significant landmark tied to the legendary figure of T.E. Lawrence, famously known as Lawrence of Arabia. Visitors can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding sandstone mountains while learning about the area's rich history, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike. The spring is set against a backdrop of dramatic cliffs and vast open skies, creating an ideal setting for photography enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking through the rugged terrain or simply relaxing by the water, the serene atmosphere invites contemplation and connection with nature. The sound of water trickling down the rocks provides a soothing soundtrack, enhancing the experience of this tranquil retreat. For those looking to explore further, the nearby Wadi Rum Village offers additional attractions and cultural experiences. The combination of natural beauty and historical significance makes Lawrence's Spring a compelling destination for tourists seeking adventure, relaxation, and a deeper understanding of Jordan's rich heritage.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water, sun protection, and snacks as amenities are limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the history of the area and its significance during the Arab Revolt.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Wadi Rum Village, head south towards the main road that leads into the desert. As you walk, you'll notice the stunning rock formations surrounding you. Continue on the path towards the visitor center, which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Once you reach the visitor center, you can ask for directions or join a guided tour, as the spring is located a bit deeper into the desert.
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Guided Tour
Once you arrive at the visitor center, you can book a guided jeep tour or camel ride to Lawrence's Spring. The tours typically last around 2-3 hours and will take you directly to the spring. The guides are knowledgeable and can provide you with insights about the history and significance of the area. Make sure to communicate your destination clearly to ensure you reach Lawrence's Spring.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and prefer hiking, after reaching the visitor center, you can follow the marked trails leading to Lawrence's Spring. The hike is about 2 kilometers and will take you through breathtaking landscapes. Pay attention to the trail markers, and enjoy the views. The spring is a popular spot, so you may see other hikers along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Lawrence’s Spring
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Wadi Rum Protected Area
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Wadi Rum Xperience
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Experience
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Nature of the Bedouin Camp
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Desert Adventure Camp
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wadi rum hikers
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Wadi Rum Quiet Village Camp Park
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Wadi Rum Come Tour
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Wadi Rum Excursions
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Lawrence's Plateau
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Wadi Rum Desert Camp
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Traditions
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Bedouin Lifestyle Camp
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Wadi rum bedouin campsite & tours
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Tour With A Camp
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Wadi Rum Jordan Guide
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Wadi Rum Sunrise Guesthouse
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Wild Wadi Rum Tours
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Tree of Life Wadi Rum Camp
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Wadi Rum Safari Camp
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Wadi Rum Accommodation
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Wadi Rum Magic Tours
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Wadi Rum Nomads
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Guide
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Memories Aicha Luxury Camp
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Star Walk Camp & Tours - Wadi Rum Desert
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Wadi Rum Camping
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Camp
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Wadi Rum Caravan Camp