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Taxi - JD8, 20 minutes to central Aqaba
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Wadi Araba (Yitzhak Rabin) Border Crossing
Taxi - JD8, 15 minutes to central Aqaba; JD50, two hours to Petra
Don't Leave Home Without
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Your driver's licence
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A Syrian visa if heading north (
Click here
)
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A Jordanian visa if heading from Israel & the Palestinian Territories across King
Hussein/Allenby Bridge (
Click here
)
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Tampons (hard to find outside main tourist centres)
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A sleeping sheet to waylay roaming scorpions if you're staying overnight in
Wadi Rum
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Mosquito repellent and a net if you want any chance of sleep while camping in
wadis or sleeping outside (permitted on the roof of some guest houses)
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A hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, lip balm, long sleeves and neck covering if you're
planning a summer visit
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Warm clothing for the cold desert nights between October and April
