https://picturingjordan.com/tags/camping/ Recent content in Camping on Picturing Jordan Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a <a rel='license' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/'>Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license</a>. Mon, 19 Sep 2016 09:48:23 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/camping-dana-biosphere-reserve/ Mon, 19 Sep 2016 09:48:23 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/camping-dana-biosphere-reserve/ <figure> <img src="https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/DSC_0031.JPG" alt="Just after sunrise at a camp in the Dana Biosphere"/> <figcaption> <h4>Just after sunrise at a camp in the Dana Biosphere</h4> </figcaption> </figure> <p>A few weeks ago I slept in a tent on the cusp of Jordan&rsquo;s Rift Valley. <a href="https://wildjordan.com/">Wild Jordan</a> has regular hiking and camping trips to the reserve and they are very affordable. The staff are friendly and genuinely care about nature conservation. Trips to this and other national parks are part of an impressive <a href="http://www.rscn.org.jo/">government effort</a> to preserve Jordan&rsquo;s natural spaces.</p>