SAUDI ARABIA ADVENTURE 13/14

In Collaboration with "Experience Your Arabia"

Subject to Availability

25% Deposit

$475 USD Single Supplement

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Itinerary

DAY 1 - VISIT RIYADH: A BLEND OF TRADITION AND MODERNITY

Welcome to Riyadh, the dynamic capital of Saudi Arabia, where the past intertwines with the present to create a captivating experience. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and contemporary marvels of the city.

Begin your day with a delightful traditional Saudi breakfast seating on the floor in order to familiarize yourself with local food. Then, ascend to the top floor of Kingdom Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

The journey continues discovering the Old Riyadh through visits of a historic Fort and Souk where you can find unique souvenirs. You will wander through the charming alleys of Old Riyadh City, and discover its fascinating history. The day will end with a visit of Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Center and a dinner at a local Saudi restaurant.

ACCOMODATION :

Rand by Wandalus

DAY 2 - RIYADH'S NATURAL WONDERS

Your journey begins with a delicious local breakfast in the valley in Riyadh , surrounded by the desert's vast landscapes. This hidden gem offers an escape into nature's embrace.

Next, we embark on a drive to the Edge of the World, a geological marvel just outside Riyadh. Majestic cliffs stretch endlessly into the horizon, presenting a breathtaking panorama.

A local picnic will be prepared by your guide. Through hiking in the area, you discover hidden treasures and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing scenery until the moment of sunset. As the golden hour unfolds, the landscape transforms, painting the sky with vibrant hues.

Back to Riyadh, your adventure continues as you explore the vibrant Souq Taibah, a marketplace that comes alive under the night.

ACCOMODATION :

Rand by Wandalus

DAY 3 - DIVE INTO ANCIENT JEDDAH

The journey through time continues in Jeddah, in its famous Al Balad district, a veritable open-air museum.

Walk the old streets and admire the houses of the Hijazi era, you will stop in one of them to taste the qahwa, typical coffee accompanied by dates. You can visit the houses of wealthy merchants in the Ottoman Turkish style, in particular the Nassif house which itself has 106 rooms.

In the meantime, a passage will be made in a small market where you can negotiate your souvenir purchases between fabrics, traditional outfits, oriental perfumes, boukhour and more!

The strong point of Jeddah is its superb Corniche where we will invite you to stroll at the end of the day, nothing more pleasant to end this one with the view of the famous King Fahd's fountain and enjoy the sunset.

ACCOMODATION :

Shada Boutique Hotel

DAY 4 - THE ENCHANTING ISLES OF YANBU

Departing from Jeddah, we set sail for Yanbu, a charming oasis nestled by the shimmering sea. Boarding a boat, you will arrive on an island, a hidden gem in the vastness of the Red Sea.

With the island's embrace, you will be immersed in thrilling activities: snorkeling, kayaking and swimming.

At night, you will go in the heart of Yanbu's history and culture with a delightful visit to its captivating Old Town, where the true essence of this ancient city comes to life.

To complete your unforgettable evening, you will dine in a charming fish restaurant steeped in tradition.

ACCOMODATION :

TBD

DAY 5 - DISCOVER ALULA THROUGH THE REGION'S FARMS AND CRAFTS

Coming from Yanbu, the first stop in AlUla will be Dadan, an important point on the old trade route where remarkable tombs and writings can be seen.

Then you will make the essential visit to the old town where you can see the many small shops offering all the typical creations of the country.

Lunch is planned in one of the atypical places of AlUla where travellers can choose there favorite one among the list we will advise!

Right after you will put your creative talents into practice in the craft workshops where you will attend activities according to the program: pottery, weaving, painting...

An apprenticeship guided by the women of the region who master the craft perfectly.

ACCOMODATION :

Almazham Camp Resort

DAY 6 - ALULA : A JOURNEY THROUGH CIVILIZATIONS

After a night in at Caravan by habitas, a timeless place, the second day will include the visit of one essential site of AlUla: Hegra, the first site in this country inscribed on the World Heritage List which testifies to the presence of the Nabataean people with in particular tombs dating from the 1st century BC or even inscriptions from the pre-Nabataean period and rock drawings.

To finish, we will drive to a surprising point of view which will let guess the majestic landscapes of the place seen from above, the best and last image to keep of Al Ula without a doubt!

ACCOMODATION :

Almazham Camp Resort

DAY 7 - EXPLORING THE MAJESTIC WADI AL DISAH

This valley is one of the most spectacular of the country, we can consider this site as unexplored, because few tourists can be seen there. In addition, the accommodation is located in the small village next to the entrance to the oasis and corresponds to a farm fitted out by its owner from the region, small bungalows have been installed to accommodate the few visitors.

The manager offers a dinner prepared by a family from the village, so everyone benefits from tourism, and our travelers can continue tastings of traditional dishes!

Before leaving to explore the valley, a breakfast made up of seasonal harvests is served, in the middle of this completely virgin natural environment. During the day, travelers will cross Wadi Al Disah through the plants, flowers and mountains that make this place unique. Ahmed the host will set up a majlis and cook tasty food inside the wadi!

ACCOMODATION :

Al Ain Al Zarqa Resort

DAY 8 -SAUDI-JORDAN

After Breakfast head to Jordan where you will start your trip with Wadi Rum. Enjoy a 4 hour Jeep Tour through the vast desert visiting places like:

Finish at your camp for the night where you will enjoy a traditional Zarb dinner.

ACCOMODATION :

Petra Caravan Camp

DAY 9 - AQABA

After breakfast head to Aqaba where you will have some free time to enjoy the beach.

ACCOMODATION :

"My Luxury Hotel Aqaba"

DAY 10 - Wadi Araba

After breakfast in Aqaba, head to Wadi Araba Desert for some fun in the dunes. This is the locals desert where other tour companies don't go. This is where you will feel the local life of the Bedouins. Dune bashing in Jeeps, cooking over a campfire, and sleeping under a million stars in this beautiful desert.

ACCOMODATION :

Million Star Camping Tent

DAY 11 - Petra

Head to Petra for a full day Tour. Visit the viewpoint over the Treasury, take a mule to the High Place of Sacrifice and the Monastery. Then enjoy some free time to visit the church and royal tombs if you like. At the end of the day you will retreat to your Ancient Nabatean Cave home for a look into the life of the local Bedouins and how they live inside Petra. You will have a traditional Jordanian dinner and sleep in one of the oldest homes in the world. The only place you can sleep inside a 7 wonder of the world.

ACCOMODATION :

Indiana Jones Cave

DAY 12 - Dead Sea - Amman

After breakfast, head North to Amman stopping in Dead Sea on the way. Visit Amman Citadel, Roman Theater and old city Souks. Enjoy a dinner in the city.

SAUDI ARABIA ADVENTURE 13/14

In Collaboration with "Experience Your Arabia"

Included

Excluded

Itinerary

DAY 1 - VISIT RIYADH: A BLEND OF TRADITION AND MODERNITY

Welcome to Riyadh, the dynamic capital of Saudi Arabia, where the past intertwines with the present to create a captivating experience. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and contemporary marvels of the city.

Begin your day with a delightful traditional Saudi breakfast seating on the floor in order to familiarize yourself with local food. Then, ascend to the top floor of Kingdom Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

ACCOMODATION :

Rand by Wandalus

DAY 2 - RIYADH'S NATURAL WONDERS

Your journey begins with a delicious local breakfast in the valley in Riyadh , surrounded by the desert's vast landscapes. This hidden gem offers an escape into nature's embrace.

Next, we embark on a drive to the Edge of the World, a geological marvel just outside Riyadh. Majestic cliffs stretch endlessly into the horizon, presenting a breathtaking panorama.

A local picnic will be prepared by your guide. Through hiking in the area, you discover hidden treasures and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing scenery until the moment of sunset. As the golden hour unfolds, the landscape transforms, painting the sky with vibrant hues.

Back to Riyadh, your adventure continues as you explore the vibrant Souq Taibah, a marketplace that comes alive under the night.

ACCOMODATION :

Rand by Wandalus

DAY 3 - DIVE INTO ANCIENT JEDDAH

The journey through time continues in Jeddah, in its famous Al Balad district, a veritable open-air museum.

Walk the old streets and admire the houses of the Hijazi era, you will stop in one of them to taste the qahwa, typical coffee accompanied by dates. You can visit the houses of wealthy merchants in the Ottoman Turkish style, in particular the Nassif house which itself has 106 rooms.

In the meantime, a passage will be made in a small market where you can negotiate your souvenir purchases between fabrics, traditional outfits, oriental perfumes, boukhour and more!

The strong point of Jeddah is its superb Corniche where we will invite you to stroll at the end of the day, nothing more pleasant to end this one with the view of the famous King Fahd's fountain and enjoy the sunset.

ACCOMODATION :

Shada Boutique Hotel

DAY 4 - THE ENCHANTING ISLES OF YANBU

Departing from Jeddah, we set sail for Yanbu, a charming oasis nestled by the shimmering sea. Boarding a boat, you will arrive on an island, a hidden gem in the vastness of the Red Sea.

With the island's embrace, you will be immersed in thrilling activities: snorkeling, kayaking and swimming.

At night, you will go in the heart of Yanbu's history and culture with a delightful visit to its captivating Old Town, where the true essence of this ancient city comes to life.

To complete your unforgettable evening, you will dine in a charming fish restaurant steeped in tradition.

ACCOMODATION :

TBD

DAY 5 - DISCOVER ALULA THROUGH THE REGION'S FARMS AND CRAFTS

Coming from Yanbu, the first stop in AlUla will be Dadan, an important point on the old trade route where remarkable tombs and writings can be seen.

Then you will make the essential visit to the old town where you can see the many small shops offering all the typical creations of the country.

Lunch is planned in one of the atypical places of AlUla where travellers can choose there favorite one among the list we will advise!

Right after you will put your creative talents into practice in the craft workshops where you will attend activities according to the program: pottery, weaving, painting...

An apprenticeship guided by the women of the region who master the craft perfectly.

ACCOMODATION :

Almazham Camp Resort

DAY 6 - ALULA : A JOURNEY THROUGH CIVILIZATIONS

To finish, we will drive to a surprising point of view which will let guess the majestic landscapes of the place seen from above, the best and last image to keep of Al Ula without a doubt!

ACCOMODATION :

Almazham Camp Resort

DAY 7 - EXPLORING THE MAJESTIC WADI AL DISAH

The manager offers a dinner prepared by a family from the village, so everyone benefits from tourism, and our travelers can continue tastings of traditional dishes!

ACCOMODATION :

Al Ain Al Zarqa Resort

DAY 8 -SAUDI-JORDAN

After Breakfast head to Jordan where you will start your trip with Wadi Rum. Enjoy a 4 hour Jeep Tour through the vast desert visiting places like:

Finish at your camp for the night where you will enjoy a traditional Zarb dinner.

ACCOMODATION :

Petra Caravan Camp

DAY 9 - AQABA

After breakfast head to Aqaba where you will have some free time to enjoy the beach.

ACCOMODATION :

"My Luxury Hotel Aqaba"

DAY 10 - Wadi Araba

ACCOMODATION :

Million Star Camping Tent

DAY 11 - Petra

ACCOMODATION :

Indiana Jones Cave

DAY 12 - Dead Sea - Amman

After breakfast, head North to Amman stopping in Dead Sea on the way. Visit Amman Citadel, Roman Theater and old city Souks. Enjoy a dinner in the city.

ACCOMODATION :

Arena Space Hotel

DAY 13 - Jerash

In the morning head to Jerash the ancient Roman City to explore.

ACCOMODATION :

Arena Space Hotel

DAY 14 - Departure

Transport to Queen Alia International Airport

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