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AlUla Short Break
Embark on a thrilling adventure to AlUla, Saudi Arabia, where ancient wonders and modern marvels collide. Immerse yourself in a world of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. From the iconic Madain Saleh to the towering rock formations of the Elephant Rock, AlUla offers a mesmerizing journey through time.
Discover the secrets of the ancient Nabateans as you explore the intricately carved tombs and marvel at the impressive architecture. Indulge in the local cuisine, experience the warm hospitality of the locals, and witness the captivating beauty of the desert. Whether you're an avid history buff, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique getaway, AlUla promises an adventure of a lifetime. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty and allure of this extraordinary destination.
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Arrival to AlUla
Discover AlUla, the captivating destination in Saudi Arabia that promises a truly unforgettable experience. Upon your arrival, our dedicated team from TravelVerse will warmly welcome you and facilitate a seamless transfer to your hotel. Take a moment to unwind and get comfortable as you prepare to embark on your thrilling adventure in Riyadh. Get ready to explore all that awaits you!
Day 2: AlUla Tour
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel and seize the opportunity to explore the mesmerizing wonders of Madain Saleh, a renowned World Heritage site. This ancient city, once known as "Al Hegra," played a crucial role as a significant stop on a highly profitable trade route in ancient times. Spanning an extensive area of 2000 square meters, Madain Saleh is adorned with numerous carved rock remnants and tombs. While immersing yourself in this historical treasure trove, make sure not to miss out on visiting notable sites like the Nabatean Well, Qasr Al Bint, Diwan Tomb, Al Farid Palace, and the well-preserved railway station. As you embark on your tour of Madain Saleh, take a moment to savor a delectable lunch at one of the local restaurants. If time permits, consider venturing towards Harrat Uairedh, located at one of the highest points in town. This incredible spot offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Afterward returning from Harrat Uairedh's scenic viewpoint excursion back to AlUla where you will spend two nights at your hotel for restful overnight accommodations.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Al Ula Tours
Start your day with a delicious breakfast and then set off on an exciting adventure to explore the incredible World Heritage sites of Dadan and Jabal Ikmah. Jabal Ikmah is often described as a vast open-air library and is home to the largest and most diverse collection of inscriptions in AlUla. On the other hand, Dadan was once the capital of both the Dadan and Lihyan kingdoms. This ancient city, built with stone, has a fascinating history that dates back from the 9th century BCE to the 8th century BCE.
Marvel at more than ten tombs intricately carved into the stunning crimson-red cliffs, with one particularly famous burial site known as the 'Lion Tombs'. These magnificent lion sculptures were created as final resting places for esteemed members of society. After immersing yourself in these breathtaking mountain wonders, make your way to Old Town where you can delve into the captivating history of Al-Ula. Take a leisurely stroll through its lush oasis and local farms. This experience guarantees an authentic cultural immersion at its finest! Once rejuvenated by this heartfelt encounter, continue your adventure toward the iconic 'Elephant Rock', an awe-inspiring natural formation that truly captures the imagination. Return to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Departure flight from AlUla
After enjoying your morning meal, you will be transported to Al-Ula airport in preparation for your scheduled departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Included
- Meet and Assistance at the airport by the Tour Coordinator
- All Airport Transfers by an air-conditioned Vehicle
- Accommodation in Al-Aula for 3 nights including breakfast and dinner
- Spot Local English-speaking guide in Al Aula at Hegra, Dadan, and Ekmah Mountain, joining group tours
- Entrance Fees for all the sightseeing mentioned
- Meals as mentioned include Tea, Coffee, and mineral water
- Mineral Water on Vehicle
- All Taxes and services charge
Excluded
- International Flights
- Entry Visa
- Personal Spendings
- Camera tickets at sights where allowed
- Tips
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