Best Mar · Apr · May · Oct · Nov ~A$160/day 2 days is about right

Petra

A kilometre of slot canyon and then the Treasury, which is the photograph — and then eight hundred more carved tombs that are not. Two days is the difference between seeing it and walking it.

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Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~A$160/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
5 listed

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If you only have

Petra in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·High Place of Sacrifice
·Royal Tombs· UNESCO
·Ad Deir· UNESCO
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Day 2
·The Siq· UNESCO
·Al-Khazneh· UNESCO
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Petra

High Place of Sacrifice
Royal Tombs
Ad Deir
The Siq
Al-Khazneh

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Petra: Mar or Apr or May or Oct or Nov

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