Hayat Zaman provides the ideal place for visitors who wish to explore petra while at the same time offering modem recreational facilities and entertainment in an authentic late 19th-century Jordanian village. The architecture of the village boasts grand arches. Vaults and houses (guest room) of local stones, which keep cool in summer and warm in winter. The facilities at the village are built around themes and this allows the guest to experience the old village way of life