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Inclusions
- Return International Flights
- 2 nights in a 4 star hotel in Riyadh
- Excursion to the Edge of the World
- Riyadh City Tour including The National Museum, Murabba Palace, Al Masmak Fortress, and Souq Al Zal
- Domestic flight from Riyadh to AlUla
- 3 nights in a 4 star hotel in AlUla
- AlUla Old Town walking tour
- Visits to Dadan and Jabal Ikmah archaeological sites
- Stop at Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building
- Sunset visit to Elephant Rock with Saudi coffee
- Guided exploration of Hegra (Madain Saleh) – Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Oasis Trail hike (3 km) through date palms and ancient villages
- Evening stargazing experience in AlUla desert
- All entrance fees to sites and monuments
- Professional English-speaking guide for all tours
- Daily Breakfast
- All airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
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- Edge of the World (Riyadh) – Marvel at towering desert cliffs with endless panoramic views across the Arabian landscape.
- Riyadh City Tour – Discover Saudi heritage at The National Museum, Murabba Palace, Al Masmak Fortress, and the traditional Souq Al Zal.
- AlUla Old Town – Stroll through narrow alleyways and mud-brick houses that reveal centuries of history and culture.
- Hegra (Madain Saleh) – Explore Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone cliffs.
- Maraya & Elephant Rock – Admire the world’s largest mirrored building and enjoy sunset coffee at the unique elephant-shaped rock formation.
- Oasis Trail & Stargazing – Hike through palm-filled valleys, ancient villages, and archaeological ruins, ending the day under AlUla’s star-filled desert skies.
Overview
Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Saudi Arabia on this 6-day journey from the vibrant capital of Riyadh to the enchanting desert oasis of AlUla. Begin with a dramatic excursion to the world-famous Edge of the World, followed by a city tour of Riyadh’s cultural landmarks including the National Museum, Murabba Palace, and Al Masmak Fortress.
Fly to AlUla, a UNESCO heritage treasure, where ancient kingdoms, stunning rock formations, and modern marvels await. Explore the historic Old Town, the Nabataean site of Hegra (Madain Saleh), and the archaeological wonders of Dadan and Jabal Ikmah. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Maraya, enjoy a serene Oasis Trail hike, and end your evenings with stargazing in the desert sky.
This immersive tour combines ancient civilizations, natural wonders, and luxurious comfort, offering a truly unforgettable Arabian adventure.
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Itinerary
Arrive at Riyadh International Airport, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, embark on an unforgettable trip to the Edge of the World, a dramatic geological wonder of towering cliffs and vast desert views, offering one of the most breathtaking panoramas in Saudi Arabia.
Explore the vibrant capital with visits to The National Museum, showcasing the rich history of Saudi Arabia, and the historic Murabba Palace, once the royal residence. Continue to the iconic Al Masmak Fortress, a symbol of Saudi unification, and wander through Souq Al Zal, the city’s oldest traditional market filled with artisans, antiques, and spices.
Check out from your Riyadh hotel and take a domestic flight to AlUla, a desert paradise of ancient heritage. Upon arrival, transfer to the luxurious Banyan Tree AlUla resort. In the evening, stroll through AlUla Old Town, where narrow alleyways and mud-brick houses tell stories of centuries past.
Delve into AlUla’s archaeological gems with visits to the ancient kingdoms of Dadan and the rock inscriptions at Jabal Ikmah, dating back to the 1st century BC. Stop at Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building and an architectural masterpiece, before enjoying a scenic sunset coffee at Elephant Rock, a striking natural formation shaped like a giant elephant.
Discover Hegra (Madain Saleh), Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring impressive Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone cliffs. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely 3 km hike along the Oasis Trail, surrounded by date palms, farms, and remnants of ancient villages. Conclude the day with a magical stargazing experience under AlUla’s clear desert skies.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to AlUla Airport for your onward flight, leaving with unforgettable memories of Saudi Arabia’s natural beauty and ancient wonders.
