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Al-Khazali's
Inscriptions: discovering the clues from the past
carved on the mountains and the fallen boulders,
providing evidence that human activity took place
here thousands of years ago. Everywhere there are
traces of ancient civilizations in the pictographs
of Thamudic, Nabatean, Greek and Arabic texts,
formal inscriptions, and rock art depicting hunting
scenes. Continuing to walking around the Little
Bridge, Burdah and Umm Frouth rock bridges:
spectacular natural rock arches, with great views.
Lunch break. In the afternoon Trekking for about
1,30` hours through Burrah Canyon: long deep canyon
between dramatic mountains, turning in orange
shades, in sunset. Heading to Lawrence's House, and
toward neighboring Anfashieh Inscriptions Mountain,
with numerous Thamudic and Nabatean inscriptions
next to animals, humans and camel caravans'
drawings. Proceeding to a large area of Sand Dunes,
piled up against mountains; fun to climb to the top.
At lasting heading to Sunset sites, where to get the
most dramatic views of Wadi Rum. Back to camp for
Dinner around a campfire, tea & coffee fashionably
Bedouins. Overnight in
our Bedouin whispers camp
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