The Treasury

About

Ancient city carved into rose-red rocks

Why go

• Nothing prepares you for the scale, the colors, the silence
• Bucket-list moment, that takes your breath away
• Feels like stepping into another era

Must try

• Experience the treasury lit by candles after dusk
• Take the viewpoint at the top for the full perspective
• Climb to the Monastery
• Pay 10 dinars for the best pictures

Pro tips

• Arrive at 7am to beat the crowds
• Walk through the Siq canyon entrance
• Wear sturdy shoes
• Bring cash
• Take the back route to the Monastery first

Good to know

• Treasure hunters shot at the urn, scarring the facade
• Don't ride the donkeys/camels

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (12491 reviews)

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