About us
Bashar – Your Desert Guide
Hello! I’m Bashar, your desert companion and explorer of Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum is not just a destination for us – it is our home. Bashar was born and raised in the heart of the desert, growing up among the mountains, sand valleys and ancient rocks formations of this beautiful place. From young age, he learned the stories of the land from his family and elders, following traditional Beduin ways of life that have been passed down for generations.
He knows Wadi Rum beyond maps and guidebooks. Every valley, rock and mountain has its own story and Bashar knows them all – hidden paths, quiet places and viewpoints. For him, the desert is a living place, shaped by time, nature and Beduin heritage.
Wadi Rum was created to share this deep connection with travelers from around the world. Our goal is to offer not only tours and accommodation, but genuine desert experience guided by local knowledge, repect for nature and Beduin hospitality. When you stay with us, you are not just visiting Wadi Rum – you are experiencing it through the eyes of someone who has called it home all his life.
Our Bedouin guide
All our guides are proud members of the Zalabia tribe, the original Bedouins of Wadi Rum who have lived in this desert for generations.
Their deep knowledge of the land, traditions, and hidden paths ensures every guest experiences the true spirit of Wadi Rum.
During your stay, you can ride camels, go sandboarding, explore hidden canyons, and watch sunsets that stay in your memory forever.
Nights are for storytelling, music, and maybe a few desert jokes — trust me, the camels laugh at my jokes more than humans sometimes!
Our goal is simple: to give you a real, authentic Wadi Rum experience.
Whether you choose the cave or the family camp, you’ll leave with not just photos, but memories, stories, and a connection to the desert that lasts long after you’ve gone.