Name: AL ULA Half day Hegra Experience
Start: 2024-07-22
End: 2024-12-31
Location: AL ULA Half day Hegra Experience

Visit Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the largest preserved site of the Nabataean civilization south of Petra. Home to more than 110 tombs carved from giant rock formations, this ancient site is open for visitors to explore and learn about the culture, traditions, and history of its people.
Start Time : 08h00 / 09h00 / 10h00 - 14h00 / 15h00 / 16h00
End Time : 10h00 / 11h00 / 12h00 - 16h00 / 17h00 / 18h00

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AL ULA Half day Hegra Experience

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قم بزيارة مدينة الحِجر، أول موقع للتراث العالمي لليونسكو في المملكة العربية السعودية، وأكبر موقع محفوظ للحضارة النبطية جنوب البتراء. يضم هذا الموقع القديم أكثر من 110 مقبرة منحوتة من التكوينات الصخرية العملاقة، وهو مفتوح للزوار لاستكشاف والتعرف على ثقافة وتقاليد وتاريخ شعبه.
وقت البدء : 08h00 / 09h00 / 10h00 - 14h00 / 15h00 / 16h00
وقت الانتهاء : 10h00 / 11h00 / 12h00 - 16h00 / 17h00 / 18h00

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Set out on a day trip of discovery and wonder in AlUla, which is a live display of mother nature's art. The city is an ancient oasis in a desert valley preserved by time, where guests can enjoy gorgeous natural scenery, admire stunning displays of human creativity, and indulge in authentic Arabian hospitality. Make your way from the gathering point to the Adventure centre and start this epic journey with a safari in Sharaan Nature Reserve, a vast expanse of desert wilderness teeming with wildlife and unique flora. As your vehicle roams through the rugged terrain, keep your eyes peeled for Arabian wolves, oryx, gazelles, and other creatures that call this sanctuary home. Make a stop to have a delicious lunch at the Pink Camel Pastry Boutique, before gearing up for a scenic bicycle ride around Hegra starting from Al Atheeb village. Pedal past towering tombs, majestic temples, and other awe-inspiring structures carved into the sandstone cliffs. Head to the final stop of this tour, Harrat Uwayrid, a mesmerising destination, which is home to dramatic rock formations and towering sand dunes, before getting dropped off at the meeting point.

Explore the Wildlife and Nature in Sharaan Nature Reserve

Reception and preparation for the tour
Visit Hegra (Madain Saleh)
An enjoyable tour of Hegra, the Nabataeans’ stone “masterpiece”. we explore the ornate, hand-carved facades of the Nabataean cemeteries in the city of Hegra, which played a pivotal role in the prosperity of the Nabataean Empire, which remains shrouded in mystery.

Visit THE DIWAN AND JABAL ITHLIB
Religious or ritual practices at Hegra were concentrated around Jabal Ithlib, a natural mountain outcrop to the east of the city.

Visit JABAL ALAHMAR
Among Hegra’s outcrops is Jabal AlAhmar, a name referring to the red hue of the rock. This location has 18 tombs, of which, a few were recently excavated.

Visit JABAL ALBANAT
Over 100 monumental tombs are carved into the rocky outcrops surrounding the ancient city of Hegra. Jabal AlBanat has one of the largest clusters of tombs; 29 tombs are carved on all sides of the sandstone rock

Lunch
Enjoy an authentic traditional Saudi meal, served with high quality

Visit the Elephant Mountain
An enjoyable tour to see the astonishing Elephant Mountain from the heart of the golden desert sands, one of the many geological wonders of AlUla. In contrast to the ornate hand-carved facades of the Nabataean cemeteries in the neighboring city of Al-Hajar, The trunk and body of this red sand mountain were made by the forces of nature over millions of years from the factors of erosion and erosion by wind and water. The natural beauty of the structure is enhanced by the charm of its rich surroundings by a smooth sandy sea studded with amazing huge rocky outcrops. Many of them take on interesting shapes.

Visit the historical Al-Ula
Or, as some call it, the old town we do an unforgettable tour to explore history. It dates back to the 14th century AD, it is 650 years old, They are the ruins of about 800 homes spread around a tall castle facing farms that were irrigated by springs that dried up years ago.

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Enjoy the ruins of history in AlUla

Explore Historic Jeddah, also known as Al Balad, one of Saudi Arabia's six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Head over to a designated area in Al Balad to get a makeup artist to doll you up and try on traditional Hijazi dresses to get the complete local experience. Men can try on the thobe and the agal, while women can enjoy the regal elegance of the Hijazi outfit and veil. Immerse yourself in the culture and heritage to get a taste of the Saudi way of life with this tour. Pay a visit to some iconic old houses in the district, such as the popular Beit Saloum, Baashen House and Matbouli House and marvel at the unique architecture where you can take pictures of yourself in your stunning dresses with your phone. Pass by Nasseef House and take more photos to capture these special moments before making your way to the market on Gabel Street to check out exotic local products and shop for souvenirs. You have free time to stop by food trucks and enjoy a delicious lunch at your own expense before calling it a day.

Jeddah Al Balad Day Tour: Visit Beit Saloum, Baashen House and Matbouli House and more

Jeddah

Experience the magic of the Arabian desert on a day trip from Riyadh to a Bedouin desert camp. Get picked up
from your hotel or a meeting point in central Riyadh and get transported to the desert, where you can marvel
at the unique landscapes and immerse yourself in the traditional Bedouin culture. Enjoy the warm hospitality
of a team of local Bedouin guides who will showcase their traditional way of life, culinary expertise, and
artisanal crafts. Relish a delicious cup of Saudi coffee and listen to the soothing twang of the Nijr, a coffee
grinding tool, and watch how this magical brew is made. Try on traditional garments, put on some henna and
get a closer at how the camels are taken care of for a more immersive experience. Learn more about falconry
under the guidance of an experienced falconer. Get more insight into this ancient art and witness the
incredible skills of these majestic birds. Savour authentic Bedouin cuisine while enjoying traditional music, and
enjoy snacks as your hosts regale you with marvellous stories and legends.

Experience Bedouin hospitality in Riyadh

Riyadh

Mohamed and his family love to welcome you in their home that has hosted several visitors to a place where there is a reception for guests, an explanation of the landmarks of the place, an introduction to the collectibles inside the museum, an introduction to old folk clothes, and coffee with city dates.

Hosting In Beit Al-Hara, A House That Tells The Life Of The People Of Medina 100 Years Ago

Taif is known for its stunning nature, and exciting tourist attractions, but have you ever thought of experiencing the hospitality of this wonderful place by visiting the house of one of its inhabitants?  

Experience the authenticity of Taif hospitality! You’ll be welcomed into a private home to spend three remarkable hours. Expect to learn about the customs and traditions of the people of taif as you are served Saudi coffee with dates. You’ll also get to try on popular women’s dresses that the women in Taif traditionally wear. 

Also, you’ll discover the rich flavors of the Taif with a delicious dinner prepared from foods that characterize the city. Finally, you’ll receive a souvenir. Expect all that and more from this unique experience. So book now and experience Taif like you never have before. This experience is hosted by Aisha Al Harthi.

Experience the Authenticity of Taif Hospitality in a Private Home

Makkah

Discover the spellbinding allure of Asir's Al Soudah, where majestic peaks, blooming landscapes, and the crisp mountain air create an ethereal escape like no other. Lose yourself in the enchanting beauty as you wander through picturesque paths, surrendering to the irresistible charm of this captivating destination.

On this amazing adventure you will visit Abu Talal’s family-run farm, where you’ll enjoy a comprehensive tour and take in the crisp mountain air. You’ll get to enjoy either breakfast, lunch or dinner (depending on your booking) made from organic products harvested on the farm and made with love. Step into the vibrant tapestry of Asir's culture and capture cherished memories as you wear traditional Asiri clothes and take photos. Immerse yourself in the essence of local traditions as you bake bread with your own hands! 

Please note that the farm doesn’t have a bathroom, however, there is a nearby mosque which has a bathroom for you to use. 

Don’t miss the chance to experience Al Soudah like a local with this amazing experience!

Abu Talal’s Family-Run Farm in Al Soudah: Tour, Meals, Experience Asiri Culture & More

Southern Region

Journey to Al Ahsa to experience its rich culture and traditions. Hosted by Sarah Allouqman, you’ll visit her grandmother’s house and experience the best of Hasawi hospitality and customs. You’ll play old folk games, learn how to make Hasawi rice, enjoy soothing music and much more.

AL ULA Half day Hegra Experience

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