The section begins in the broad plains of the Jordan Valley and passes by the tents of the Bedouin community of Wadi al-’Auja. The trail enters Jericho, one of the oldest cities in the world. Its calm atmosphere and rich heritage is a true oasis to all walkers. Visitors can enjoy a visit to the Mount of Temptation, Tell es-Sultan, and the winter palaces of Hisham and Herod the Great.
Nearby Jericho, members of the Aqbat Jaber Refugee Camp Women’s Center invite hikers for warm home-cooked meals and offer overnight stays in a 0ne-of-a-kind mudbrick guesthouse. Hikers can also have their passports stamped at the guesthouse.
Distance: 16.30 KM
Time: 3-5 hours
Trail Difficulty: Moderate
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(Basd on the number of Participants) Optional Tour : bike Tour in Jericho will cost 20 $ per person
Meeting Point: Auja Municipality
Meeting Time: 08:30
Photo Credit to Nidal Ahmad