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Share tips and experiences on accessible hotels, wheelchair-friendly attractions, and transportation across the Middle East. From Petra in Jordan and the pyramids of Egypt to Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, Jerusalem’s Old City, and the beaches of Oman, whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this is the place to ask about accommodations, getting around, or inclusive activities – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find first-hand reviews, travel tips, and recommendations for cultural, historical, and nature experiences. This group supports mobility aid users, plus travelers with sensory sensitivities, low vision, and hearing loss, helping you enjoy a more accessible Middle East adventure.
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thewheelchairtraveller.com
Day 3 (Jordan) - Petra Accessibility - The Wheelchair Traveller
One cannot visit the country of Jordan without a trip to Petra, one of the wonders of the world. Today, we stepped into uncharted territory due to the lack of information regarding accessibility of the site, especially for electric wheelchairs. … Continue reading
Looking for a wheelchair accessible van to tour Petra? Check this out!
thewheelchairtraveller.com
Day 1 (Jordan) - Wheelchair Accessible Transportation - The Wheelchair Traveller
Jordan has been on ones bucket list for some time now, mainly to experience Petra and float in the Dead Sea. However, it has been pushed back due to the lack of wheelchair accessible transportation in the country. Granted, one … Continue reading
Fahraj in Iran has been named the country’s first accessible tourist village, marking a significant step for inclusive travel. The project focuses on improving physical access for all visitors, including those with disabilities.
tehrantimes.com
Fahraj becomes Iran’s first accessible tourist village
TEHRAN - The ancient village of Fahraj, located in Yazd province, has been designated Iran’s first accessible tourism village, making it a welcoming destination for elderly and disabled visitors, according to the provincial tourism chief.
Kris started the discussion Pool hoists in the forum Middle East a year ago
Hey all, I’m new to the group so this is my first question. I heading to Dubai in Easter and I’m searching for a hotel that has a pool hoist, does anyone know of one?
Activists call for urgent action as #accessible tourist sites in Jordan remain a distant goal.
jordantimes.com
Accessible tourist sites in Jordan remain a distant goal, say activists
AMMAN — Jordan's tourist attractions remain largely inaccessible for people with disabilities, propelling a “persistent demand” from activists to prioritise accessibility.
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