Discovering the Enchantment of the Rock Boat in Wadi Rum
Explore the enchanting Rock Boat in Wadi Rum, a stunning natural wonder offering breathtaking views, adventure, and rich Bedouin culture.
Nestled in the heart of Wadi Rum, the Rock Boat stands as a breathtaking testament to nature’s artistry. With its stunning rock formations and serene surroundings, it's an essential stop for all travelers seeking adventure and tranquility in this unique desert landscape.
A brief summary to Rock boat
- PFX6+Q54 Road, Wadi Rum Village, 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
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the landscape and culture.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking and exploring rocky terrains.
- Plan for a full day to fully explore the area and enjoy the various activities available.
Getting There
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Camel
From Wadi Rum Village, head to the local camel station, which is about a 10-minute walk from the center of the village. Here, you can hire a camel for a guided tour. The camel trek to Rock Boat typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours. Your guide will lead you through the stunning desert landscape, pointing out significant landmarks along the way. Keep in mind to bring water and sunscreen.
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Foot
If you prefer to hike, start from Wadi Rum Village and follow the marked hiking trails towards Rock Boat. The journey is approximately 2.5 km and should take about 40-50 minutes on foot. Make sure to carry a map or a GPS device, as some paths may not be well-marked. The scenic route will offer views of the unique rock formations and desert scenery. Wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water.
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Local Guide
Consider hiring a local Bedouin guide from Wadi Rum Village. They are knowledgeable about the area and can provide insights into the local culture and history. The guide will take you to Rock Boat either on foot or by camel, depending on your preference. Ensure you agree on the price and the estimated time for the trip before setting off.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Shakria Bedouin Life Camp
10.2 km
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Wadi Rum - Sunset Viewing Point
11.2 km
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Wadi Rum Jordan
11.5 km
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Wadi Rum camp parking
12.0 km
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Wadi Rum Camel
13.7 km
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Wadi Rum Nomads
19.3 km
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Wadi Rum Bedouin Guide
19.3 km
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Wadi Rum Fire Camp
19.5 km
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Wadi Rum Magic Tours
19.5 km
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Wadi Rum Safari Camp
19.5 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Home
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Wadi Rum Accommodation
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Tree of Life Wadi Rum Camp
19.8 km
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Wild Wadi Rum Tours
19.9 km
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Wadi Rum Desert Camp
20.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
French Fortress
2.7 km
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Valley of colors
3.7 km
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Puente Natural - rock bridge
6.7 km
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Jebel Kharaz
6.8 km
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Jordan Desert Journeys
10.4 km
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RumSky Stargazing Adventure
10.6 km
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Jeep Wadi Rum Tour
12.1 km
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Wadi Rum Rd 77110
12.5 km
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Wadi Rum Visitor Center
12.5 km
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Tourism Moon Valley Bedouin Camp مخيم وادي القمر السياحي - وادي رم (الديسة)
12.5 km
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4x4 Stop
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
13.1 km
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Sunset Site (al-Ghuroub)
13.9 km
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The Giant Stone Head in Wadi Rum Desert
15.1 km
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Alameleh Inscriptions
15.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Rum Gate restaurant
10.0 km
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Al Shamiya Restaurant
11.6 km
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مخبز الديسه
11.7 km
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Tarek Restaurant
11.9 km
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Al-Pasha Turkish Restaurant
11.9 km
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Yemen's Jewel Restaurant
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FoodEx Wadi Rum
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Enjoy Desert Luxury Camp
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Desert Magic Camp & Resort
13.5 km
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Alanya Restaurant
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مطعم الرحمن
19.2 km
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Rum Castle Restaurant
19.5 km
Experience authentic Jordanian cuisine at Rum Castle Restaurant in Wadi Rum Village - where stunning desert views meet delicious chicken dishes.
Enjoy rum Resturant
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Discover delightful soups and Western cuisine at Enjoy Rum Restaurant, nestled in scenic Wadi Rum Village - a perfect culinary stop for adventurous travelers.
ابو عواد الجفر
19.6 km
Experience authentic Jordanian cuisine at Abu Awad Al-Jafr in Wadi Rum Village, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.
Wadi Rum Oryx Hostel & Tours
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wadi Rum coffee
8.5 km
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Shop and desert trips
9.3 km
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مخبز انوار مكه (Bakery Disah Wadi Rum)
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Wadi Rum space village Luxury camp
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Bedouin village camp
19.6 km
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Samaram Supermarket
19.6 km
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Wadirum coffee
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Supermarket Sulaiman Ghanem
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Wadi rum boutique camp
22.3 km
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king of scarves in petra
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Nomadic Bazaar
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Wadi Rum Desert Lovers Camp
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Rum Magic Nights
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Wadi Rum Candles Camp
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Wadi Rum Desert Adventures
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wadi Rum Dream Camp
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Luxury Rum Magic
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Wadi Rum Rest House
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العقبه الثالثه
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Aqaba Rock Lounge
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AM PM
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Mama Gaia
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Aqaba Coast Hotel
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Rovers Return
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Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
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Saraya Aqaba Beach Club
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RED Restaurant and Lounge
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سمك
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South Beach
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