Journey to Wadi Rum, Jordan’s largest desert. Known as the Valley of the Moon, you might mistake the otherworldly terrain for Mars thanks to its towering mountains and crimson-colored sand dunes. Only 60 kilometers east of Aqaba, it’s easy to reach this UNESCO Heritage Site from the Red Sea via public transportation. If you want to know how to get to Wadi Rum and the best places to stay, this article will go over options for every budget, from the thrifty to the extravagant.