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Jerash

Name of campsite: Hotel/Camping Olive Branch Resort
Coordinates: N32 17.444 E35 51.171
Facilities: Toilet / shower / clean
Hot water: Yes
Internet: Yes, but very slow
Cost per night: 24 euro for 2 with car
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Camping down of the hotel, splendid view on the valley and hills around. Simple facilities by the pool. Slow internet.
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View from the campground
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Campground (between the trees)

Amman


Name of campsite: Camping Theodor Schneller Schulen School
Coordinates: N32 00.217 E36 00.601
Facilities: Toilet / shower / clean
Hot water: Yes
Internet: Yes, wifi
Cost per night: 11 euro for 2 with car
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Camp on the carpark of the guesthouse inside the Schneller School, large centre for children in distress in the ME. Great hopsitality, close to downtown Amman (15 mn taxi). Access to clean and functional facilities in one of the rooms of the guesthouse. Free internet.
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Guesthouse
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Playground next to parking

Madaba

Name of campsite: Carpark St. George Church
Coordinates: N31 43.054 E35 47.660
Facilities: None, use the toilet of the cafe across the street to fresh up
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 11 euro for 2 with car
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Camp on the carpark of the St George Church (left side of the church). No facilities, no toilet. Located in city centre. No internet.

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Madaba

Name of campsite: Guest House St George Pilgrims
Coordinates: N31 43.065 E35 47.657
Facilities: Toilet / shower / clean
Hot water: Yes
Internet: No, available in coffee house across the street.
Cost per night: 33 euro for 2 per room
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Proper guest house, left of the church (inside), clean, quiet, hospitable. Possibility to camp on their carpark for 15€ with access to facilities. Internet in coffee house across the street free if you order a drink (mentioned in Lonely Planet).

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Dead Sea

Name of campsite: Carpark Amman beach
Coordinates: N31 27.007 E35 33.950
Facilities: Toilet / shower / not clean
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 22 for 2 with car (access to Amman Beach (for locals - without pool) included)
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Camp on the carpark of Amman beach. Access to the facilities of the Amman beach (for locals), dirty and smelly. Too expensive for a carpark. Facing the Dead Sea. No internet.

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Dead Sea

Name of campsite: Wild camp
Coordinates: N31 42.060 E35 35.014
Facilities: none
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 0
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
South of Dead Sea, in Wadi Mujib Reserve. Beautiful spot, close to sea, away from sight of road. But be careful with strong wind at night. If weather is good, a great place to be!

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Dana NP

Name of campsite: Wild camp
Coordinates: N30 41.707 E35 34.953
Facilities: None - you can use the facilities at the entry gate of the park.
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 0
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Possible to camp at the entrance of Dana NP for free. Toilet accessible but no shower. Under the trees, facing the valley. Dirty ground (lots of rubbish), you have to look for a clean spot. Temperature can go down to 5 degrees at night.
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Camping spot
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Campground
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View from the camping location
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Rubbish in the area

Little Petra

Name of campsite: Bedouin camp
Coordinates: N30 22.260 E35 27.525
Facilities: Toilet / shower / not clean
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 10 euro per 2 with car
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Camping set up as a Bedouin camp. Beautiful location, in the mountains of Little Petra, but very dirty facilities. Electricity available. At the time of visiting a young dog kept us awake most of the night.
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Campground
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Bedouin tent
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Campground
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Campground by night lit by candles in the mountains

Wadi Rum

Name of campsite: Wild camp
Coordinates: N29 28.873 E35 23.053
Facilities: None
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 0
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Gorgeous location close to rocky mountain, handy to set up a bush shower. Not far from Bedouin camp. After paying the entrance fee for the park (pay for 1 day only) you can stay as long as you like and camp where you like.
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Camping spot
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Sunset in Wadi Rum
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Tracks at the camp spot
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The rocks at the camp spot

Wadi Rum

Name of campsite: Wild camp
Coordinates: N29 28.741 E35 27.003
Facilities: None
Hot water: No
Internet: No
Cost per night: 0
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Totally hidden spot, facing a valley. Close to red sand dunes. After paying the entrance fee for the park (pay for 1 day only) you can stay as long as you like and camp where you like.
Note: the exact spot is in a river bed so keep an eye on the weather.
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Camping spot
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Camping spot

Aqaba

Name of campsite: Camping Bedouin Garden Village
Coordinates: N29 25.553 E34 58.535
Facilities: Toilet / shower / clean
Hot water: Yes
Internet: Yes
Cost per night: 8 euro for 2 with car
Source: ourselves
Last updated: May 2010

Extra info:
Nice camping facing the beach 10km away from Saudi Arabia border. Has swimming pool and lovely shelter. Basic facilities. Possibility to do laundry for 5€. Internet/wifi. Electricity available. Drinks and Food.
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Campground
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Bedouin Garden Village in Aqaba
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Campground
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Campground