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Overview
A live display of mother nature’s art, AlUla is an ancient oasis in a desert valley preserved by time. With breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Hegra and an impressive site that holds the Guinness World Record – the Maraya Concert Hall – it is an archaeological and cultural j
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A live display of mother nature’s art, AlUla is an ancient oasis in a desert valley preserved by time. With breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Hegra and an impressive site that holds the Guinness World Record – the Maraya Concert Hall – it is an archaeological and cultural jewel in the heart of Saudi Arabia. Packed with stunning natural wonders such as the sandstone monolith that is the Elephant Rock and Jabal Ikmah, ‘the open-air library’ of the city, AlUla is where you can enjoy gorgeous natural scenery, admire stunning displays of human creativity, and indulge in authentic Arabian hospitality.
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Itinerary
Al`Ula ( First Day )
9:00 AM – Hegra
Enjoy gorgeous natural scenery and admire stunning displays of human creativity with a 2-hour tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that is Hegra. On this cultural tour, you will get to visit various iconic AlUla attractions including AlUla Old Town and Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. The trip will also include a professional storyteller that will bring to life the stories of top attractions in AlUla, adding to your overall experience and promising you a trip of a lifetime.
11:00 AM – Dadan And Ikmah
Embark on a historical tour that takes you on a trip to some of AlUla’s most significant discoveries. You will arrange for your own transportation to the famous Jabal Ikmah (often referred to as an open-air library), where you will get the chance to admire ancient writings and inscriptions that date back to the Lihyan civilization. You will also discover the history of Dadan, the capital of the Dadan and Lihyanite kingdoms. This tour also includes a visit to one of the popular farms in AlUla as well as lunch at Barzan Rural Resort. If you are a history buff with a love for ancient civilizations, this tour is not something you want to miss.
1:00 PM – Lunch / Snacks / Fresh Frut / Coffee / Tea .
( 1:30 Hours Free )
2:30 PM – Jabal Ithlib
Located on the east side of AlUla, Jabal Ithlib is a natural mountain that once served as a place of worship for the Nabateans. Famous for its stunning temples and inscriptions, the mountain’s main attraction is the ‘Diwan’, which is a large room carved into the rocks and is believed to have been the venue for lavish banquets as well as a meeting room dedicated to the leaders of the city.
4:00 PM Musa Bin Nusayer Castle
Often referred to as ‘AlUla Fort’, Musa Bin Nusayr Castle is a red sandstone fort that dates back to the 6th century BC. Due to its historical significance, the castle has gone through various preservation attempts over the years. It is 45 metres high and offers visitors a beautiful panoramic view of AlUla.
6:00 PM – Drive Back To Tabuk
8:00 PM – Dinner
In The Hotel Or Restaurant
The Second Day
9:00 Am – Al`Ula Old Town ( 4 Hours Tour )
Also known as ‘Deira’, which is Arabic for ‘The Town’, AlUla Old Town is an ancient city made up of nearly 900 houses, 400 shops and five town squares. The town has an impressive history that dates back roughly seven centuries and is overlooking the gorgeous ‘Musa Bin Nusayr Castle’, a citadel dating back to the 10th century. The town still contains the remains of some of the original stone and mud-brick buildings that visitors can admire during their visit.
1:00 PM – Lunch / Snacks / Fresh Frut / Coffee / Tea .
2:30 PM – Harrat Uwayrid
With an impressive length of 180 kilometres and a width of roughly 90 kilometres, this volcanic field features scoria cones, vast lava flows and tuff cones. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning scenery of the rugged terrain and the various valleys surrounding the volcanic field.
4:00 PM – Elephant Rock
Resembling an elephant with its trunk touching the ground, Elephant Rock is a large sandstone monolith that is considered one of the iconic landmarks of AlUla. Standing at a height of 52 metres upon golden sands, with mountains looming in the background, this historical landmark is best visited during sunset when you can enjoy breezy weather and breathtaking views.
6:30 Pm – Drive Back To Tabuk
8:00 PM – Dinner
In The Hotel Or Restaurant
End Of The Tour
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