Farm Visit & Traditional Dinner in Villa Maria Lodge
Overview
Enjoy an authentic experience with local families in the beautiful contest of Villa Maria Lodge. Your hosts will warmly welcome you and introduce you to their orchards and vegetable gardens, sharing insights into the traditional crops that sustain their community.
Together, you’ll pick fresh fruits and vegetables before returning to the family home to help prepare a delicious traditional Jordanian dinner. As the evening sets in, share the meal around the table, accompanied by stories, laughter, and genuine Bedouin-style hospitality.
This enriching experience with local families combines cultural discovery, farm-to-table dining, and unforgettable connections in the heart of Petra’s landscapes.
Included/Exclude
- Transport
- Dinner
- Personal Extras
Tour Plan
Your journey begins in the tranquil countryside near Petra, where a local family greets you with genuine warmth. After a short introduction, you’ll explore their orchards and fields, learning about the crops that sustain their community. Together, you’ll handpick fresh fruits and vegetables, discovering the flavors of the season straight from the land. It’s a unique chance to connect with the rhythm of rural life and the traditions that have shaped it for generations.
With your harvest in hand, return to the family’s home for a hands-on cooking workshop. Guided by your hosts, you’ll prepare beloved Jordanian dishes such as Mansaf, Maqlouba, or Dawali, learning family recipes passed down through the years. As the sun sets, gather around the table for a shared feast, tasting the fruits of your work and enjoying the warmth of true Jordanian hospitality. Over tea and stories by your hosts, the evening becomes more than a meal—it’s a heartfelt cultural exchange you’ll always remember.
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