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Haret Jdoudna

Madaba

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Step into the enchanting world of Haret Jdoudna, a timeless gem nestled in Madaba. As you enter this 19th-century house detailed with intricate mosaics, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era, where Madaba's past comes to life.

Explore the winding streets of this authentic village and enjoy its many offerings. From the bustling Handicrafts Souk to the aroma of traditional Saj baking, every corner of Haret Jdoudna is infused with the essence of Jordanian culture.

Indulge in the flavors of Jordan with traditional dishes served in the charming ambiance of the village. As the sun sets, gather around the cozy fireplace for storytelling sessions that shed light on Madaba's fascinating history and legends.

At Haret Jdoudna, the past, present, and future converge to create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the spirit of Jordan. Whether you're savoring the flavors of local cuisine, browsing through artisanal crafts, or simply soaking in the timeless ambiance, a visit to Haret Jdoudna promises to be a journey of discovery and delight.

Duration
1-2 Hours
Group Size
1-220
Family Friendly
Yes
Grade
Easy

Hosted by

Wadah & Ibrahim Ejmea'an

Wadah & Ibrahim Ejmea'an

Meet Wadah and Ibrahim Ejmea’an, two brothers whose shared vision and passion have transformed their ancestral family home in Modern Madaba into a culinary oasis known as Haret Jdoudna. Since 1997, Wadah and Ibrahim have embarked on a visionary journey to create more than just a restaurant—they've built a cultural landmark that pays homage to their heritage and honors the legacy of their ancestors. Deeply rooted in their respect for tradition, Wadah and Ibrahim envisioned Haret Jdoudna as more than just a dining space; they dreamed of a magical village where the flavors of Jordanian cuisine mingle with the vibrant energy of a busy souk. The name "Haret Jdoudna," serves as a tribute to their grandfather and reflects the rich legacy they tried to embody. Through their commitment and creativity, Wadah and Ibrahim have created a lasting legacy that transcends borders and celebrates the timeless traditions of their beloved town.