Our Story: Weaving Through the Soul of Amman
Urban Hikes Amman was born from a passion for combining fitness with discovery, turning every step through our city's hidden alleys, ancient stairways, and vibrant markets into both a workout and an adventure. We believe hiking through Amman's historic neighborhoods is the perfect way to stay active while immersing yourself in breathtaking sights and untold stories carved into every stone.
Our Mission
Our mission is to connect you with the authentic heart of Amman while promoting health and wellness through active exploration. We go beyond typical tourist spots to reveal the city's living history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality—all while providing an invigorating workout that transforms sightseeing into fitness. We're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences that energize both body and mind, proving that the best way to discover a city is on foot, at a pace that gets your heart pumping.
Meet Our Passionate Guides
Our guides are not just experts; they are storytellers, hiking fans, and proud Ammanis who are eager to share their city with you.
Mohammad Abu-Khadra
Mohammad is a Grade 12 student, aspiring entrepreneur, and passionate hiking enthusiast who established Urban Hikes Amman in June 2025. As a longtime resident of Jabal Weibdeh with his family, he brings knowledge of Amman's historic neighborhoods and loves sharing fascinating stories and personal anecdotes about the city's hidden gems.
Leen Abu-Khadra
Leen is a senior industrial design student who brings a unique creative perspective to her tours. With her trained design eye and deep appreciation for authentic flavors, she expertly guides visitors through Amman's vibrant street food culture and thriving local art scenes, creating immersive experiences that engage all the senses.
Why Walk With Amman Hiking?
Active Cultural Discovery
Burn calories while experiencing Amman through local eyes! Our fitness-focused walking routes combine cardiovascular exercise with authentic cultural immersion. All our energizing adventures start with a nutritious traditional Jordanian breakfast at our Jebel Weibdeh garden villa to fuel your active exploration.
Fitness-Optimized Routes
Our expertly designed hiking trails strategically incorporate Amman's hills, historic staircases, and varied terrain to maximize your workout while showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Each route is crafted to provide excellent cardio exercise alongside comprehensive sightseeing.
Personal Fitness Journey
Our small groups create a motivating and supportive environment for your active adventure. With personalized attention from our guides, you'll maintain an optimal pace for both fitness benefits and meaningful cultural conversations throughout your urban hiking experience.
Our Core Values
Ready to Explore the Real Amman?
Your adventure through the heart of Jordan's capital is just a few clicks away. Join us for a walk you'll never forget.
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