Wadi Dana Lodge is set in the heart of the 16th century Ottoman village of Dana, in a perfect location by the main village square next to the mosque. The lodge is a complex of rooms and courtyards which have been built from the restored buildings of Dana village, which maintain the traditional character of the old stone houses and spacious courtyards. Wadi Dana Lodge is owned and run by the Dana C
ooperative - a community organisation formed by the young people of Dana and Qadisiyah villages, which develops the village while keeping it under shared ownership and direction of the original village families. Double, triple, quad and family rooms are available with en-suite facilities. All rooms are the restored, village homes of the people of Dana.
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Dana Village offers over 500 years of living tradition. The village overlooks the beautiful Wadi Dana that reveals breathtaking sunsets and a natural canyon as far as the eye can see. The village is quaint and small, home to 40 families who continue to live a simple lifestyle. The homes of Dana are original remnants of the area's first settled inhabitants and are closely centred about the community mosque. The Dana Nature reserve is one of Jordan's most dynamic and impressive natural sites, covering 320sq km.The reserve is home to an impressive 1300 species of wildlife. Dana Village sites near the highest point of the reserve, at 1150 meters, offering spectacular views of the wadi below. Trails throughout the area allow for easy trekking and viewing in this stunning area. Dana also boasts a comfortable mild climate, which makes it an ideal stop for hiking or relaxing at any time of the year.
