Wadi Bin Hammad
Wadi Bin Hammad, located 122 km south of Amman in the Karak region, is one of Jordan’s most spectacular natural and therapeutic destinations. Groundwater flows beneath rock layers, emerging through faults in the Earth's crust in areas like Al-Far'a and Wadi Al-Fawwar, forming mineral springs. The valley features breathtaking geomorphological formations, shaped by the Great Rift Valley, with stunning rock formations, hanging waterfalls, and thermal water streams. The area is rich in mineral groundwater, known for its healing properties in treating skin diseases and musculoskeletal conditions due to the dissolved mineral oxides. The diverse geological landscapes, vibrant rock colors, and lush vegetation, including palm trees and hanging plants, attract visitors from around the world. The serene atmosphere, along with the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs and waterfalls, makes Wadi Bin Hammad a remarkable eco-tourism and wellness retreat, ultimately leading to the Dead Sea. Its unique biodiversity and natural beauty rank it among the world's most fascinating natural sites.
- Category
- Nature · Valleys
- Governorate
- Karak
- Address
- King Abdullah Street, Karak
- Phone
- +962 7 9791 7286
Directions on Google Maps · Website
Opening hours
- Monday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Tuesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Wednesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Thursday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Friday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Saturday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Sunday: 00:00 – 23:59
Features
- Hiking
- Picnic tables
- Public toilet
- Kid-friendly hikes
- Dogs allowed
- Out-and-back trail
- Trail difficulty
- Walking
- Free parking
- Takeaway
- Coffee
- Family friendly
- Prepared foods
- Birdwatching
- Pet-friendly
- On-site parking
- Outdoor services
- Loop trail
Entertainment