Bedouin Guesthouse
Amman
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Nestled in the golden sands, Umm Al-Rasas guesthouse offers an authentic experience rich in tradition and hospitality. Guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Bedouin culture through a variety of activities and experiences. Learn the art of Arabic coffee-making and prepare traditional dishes like jameed alongside local women, who graciously share their culinary secrets. Treat yourself to delicious sweets crafted by skilled local hands, such as lazagyat or Bedouin mulahbiyaa, a savory dish showcasing the flavors of the desert.
Experience arboud making, a traditional Bedouin activity that allows guests to connect with the natural surroundings. As the sun sets, relax in traditional Arabic seating arrangements, surrounded by the warmth of the fire and the sounds of Bedouin music. Each moment offers a connection to timeless Bedouin traditions, creating unforgettable memories for guests.
At Umm Al-Rasas Guesthouse, cultural immersion is at the forefront of the experience. Guests can experience the magic of the desert firsthand. With eco-friendly accommodations available, visitors have the opportunity to extend their stay and fully embrace the beauty of the desert landscape, making Umm Al-Rasas Guesthouse the ideal destination for those seeking an authentic Bedouin experience.
Hosted by
Mayfa’a Umm Al-Rasas Association
The Mayfa’a Umm Al-Rasas Association is a deeply committed to preserving the cultural heritage and fostering sustainable tourism in the Umm Al-Rasas region. Led by dedicated locals passionate about their community, the association endeavors to offer visitors an authentic experience steeped in Bedouin traditions and hospitality. Through the restoration of a historic heritage house, Mayfa'a Umm Al-Rasas has been transformed into a welcoming rural inn, providing guests with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of local life. From comfortable accommodations to traditional meals prepared with care, every aspect of the guesthouse reflects the warmth and authenticity of Bedouin hospitality. In partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the association has created a space where cultural exchange thrives. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of Umm Al-Rasas, participating in cultural events, learning about local cuisine, and connecting with the community.