Petra Moon Hotel

... We pulled into town as the sun was sinking, dropping Manuela and Kerstin at their hotel and driving on to find ours. The Petra Moon Hotel is very close to the entrance to Petra. They were offering a Petra by Moonlight tour that night for JD12. We ...

... great pic of a 'camel crossing' sign too...  We drove the 1 1/2 hrs to out next hotel in Wadi Mousa called the Petra Moon - yep it was the time I'd been waiting for!  We all quickly dumped our bags, showered, grabbed our lunch bags (2 rolls, ...

... is great, an adventurous climb. I spend about an hour up there, just sitting and watching. Once back down we say goodbye to Petra, walk past the Treasury one last time, and make the long walk back to the entrance (which I notice today is steadily uphill ...

Everyone knows about Petra because of one incredible façade, that amazing picture of the treasury, which has become synonymous with Petra Indiana Jones, and being voted as one of the new 7 wonders of the world have only accentuated the myth and legend of ...

... this huge bus negotiate each and every hair pin curve.  We unloaded into a hotel only 2 blocks from the entrance of Petra's Treasury, and our bags had arrived.  Entered room; took hot bath; plopped into bed; set alarm for 7:00 a.m. departure for ...