Traveling to Saudi Arabia. Key highlights include visiting the Nabatean ruins of Hegra in AlUla, exploring the vibrant culture and historic
sites of Jeddah and Riyadh, snorkeling in the Red Sea, and experiencing authentic Arabian hospitality.
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Price: € 935
Day AlUla Itinerary: Ancient Wonders & Desert Escapes 3 This itinerary focuses on blending AlUla’s historical sites with its stunning natural landscapes, offering a mix of guided experiences and opportunities for independent exploration.
Hotel Suggestion:
Harrat AlUla: A luxury hotel offering stunning views, excellent dining, and a relaxing atmosphere. It’s a great base for exploring AlUla. Day : Exploring Hegra's Mysteries
Morning ( 9: 00 AM): Guided tour of Hegra, AlUla's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the well-preserved rock-cut tombs and learn about the Nabataean civilization.
Viator can offer a tour that includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and entry fees.
Lunch ( 1 2: 3 0 PM): Enjoy a traditional Saudi lunch at a local restaurant near Hegra.
Afternoon ( 2 : 0 0 P M): Continue exploring Hegra with a visit to specific tombs like the Tomb of Lihyan Son of Kuza.
Evening ( 6 : 0 0 P M): Return to Harrat AlUla for dinner and relaxation. Consider a sunset viewing from the hotel. Day : 2 Discovering Dadan & AlUla Old Town
Morning ( 9 : 0 0 AM): Guided tour of Dadan, exploring the ancient city that predates the Nabataeans. Learn about the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms and their significance in AlUla's history.
Lunch (1 2 : 0 0 PM): Have lunch at a café in AlUla Old Town.
Afternoon ( 2 : 0 0 PM): Explore AlUla Old Town. Wander through the narrow streets, visit the AlUla Museum, and experience the traditional architecture.
Evening ( 6 : 0 0 PM): Enjoy dinner at a restaurant in AlUla Old Town, followed by a leisurely stroll through the illuminated streets. Day : 3 Desert Adventure & Stargazing
Morning (9 : 0 0 AM): Desert Safari and Rock Art Tour. Experience the thrill of a desert safari, exploring AlUla's stunning desert landscapes. Visit Jabal Ikmah, known as the "Open Library," to see ancient inscriptions and rock art.
Lunch ( 1 : 0 0 PM): Enjoy a picnic lunch in the desert.
Afternoon ( 3 : 0 0PM): Relaxation and exploration at Elephant Rock (Jabal AlFil). Visit this iconic natural rock formation and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Evening ( 7 : 0 0 PM): Stargazing experience in the desert. AlUla offers incredible opportunities for stargazing due to its dark skies. Viator can offer a guided stargazing tour with telescopes and expert commentary.
