Best months
Mar · Apr · May · Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature
12–26°C
Visa
Visa on arrival
Comfort
Mid-range · $$
Daily cost in Jordan
Per-traveler, per-day estimates from our cost-of-living dataset (199 countries). Includes accommodation, food, local transport, and modest activities.
Budget
$16/ day
Hostels, street food, public transit
Mid-range
$32/ day
3-star hotels, cafés, occasional taxis
Premium
$69/ day
Boutique stays, fine dining, private rides
When to visit
Petra is at its best in Mar · Apr · May · Sep · Oct · Nov, when temperatures sit around 12–26°C. Plan around these windows for the best weather, manageable crowds, and the seasonal pricing the cost figures above assume.
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Visa & entry
Most visitors find Jordan's entry rules to be Visa on arrival. Rules differ by your passport — use our visa checker to confirm what applies to you.
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