The ALBaraka travel guide
A better-planned Jordan journey
Useful reading for the road ahead. Plan your arrival, choose a route and give each part of your Jordan holiday the time it deserves.
Start with the part you are planning now
If you are still deciding where to collect the car, begin with the airport or Amman rental pages. If your flights are already booked, use the arrival checklist and organise the first journey. For a longer holiday, read the road comparison before fixing overnight stops.
These guides are written for travellers arranging their own trip. Itineraries are suggestions, and vehicle bookings are confirmed separately by ALBaraka. Check the official resources linked in each guide for information that may change.
Arrange your rental
Car rental at Queen Alia Airport
Land with a clear plan. Choose your car, share your flight details and let our team confirm the rental arrangements for your arrival.
Explore rental optionsCar rental in Amman
A car that fits your Amman stay, from everyday journeys to a longer trip around Jordan. Tell us your plans and request a tailored quote.
Explore rental optionsMonthly car rental in Amman
Staying a little longer? Compare the right car and the full rental conditions for several weeks in Amman.
Explore rental optionsBefore you drive
Driving in Jordan: a practical visitor checklist
A little preparation helps you focus on the journey. Use this checklist before collecting your car and before each longer drive.
Read the guideQueen Alia Airport: a rental-car arrival checklist
Keep the first hour straightforward. Save the right information before you fly and follow the collection instructions in your confirmation.
Read the guideUseful official links for travelling in Jordan
Keep reliable sources within reach. Use these official resources for the details that can change between planning a trip and taking it.
Read the guideRoads, destinations and itineraries
Which road? A guide to Jordan’s main driving routes
Choose a road for the day you want to have. A direct transfer, a day of stops and a journey along the Dead Sea need different plans.
Read the guideAmman to Petra by car: plan the drive and the visit
Petra deserves time on foot. Plan the road journey around the visit you want, with a clear arrival point and a comfortable return plan.
Read the guideWadi Rum by rental car: plan the final part carefully
The road journey and the desert experience are two different arrangements. Confirm where to leave the car and who will meet you before you set off.
Read the guideA Dead Sea day trip from Amman, without the rush
Give the day one clear focus: your chosen Dead Sea destination. Confirm access first, then plan the drive and any extra stop around it.
Read the guideSeven days in Jordan by car: a flexible holiday outline
A suggested week with room to enjoy the places you reach. Adapt it to your flights, walking plans and preferred pace.
Read the guideAlready have a confirmed booking?
Prepare your arrival details and original documents before collection. Online check-in is for confirmed ALBaraka reservations only.
Have your dates in mind?
Tell us your collection and return details, passengers and preferred car. Our team confirms availability, price and rental conditions in writing.