
Dadan, Al ula, Saudi Arabia
Explore the natural splendor of Al Ula through a private guided tour, starting with hotel pick-up. Marvel at Harrat Uwayrid, Elephant Rock, The Arch, and Shaden MGallery during this enchanting journey.
Embark on a comprehensive exploration of AlUla, a captivating destination nestled within Saudi Arabia, through our guided full-day tour. Upon arrival at your accommodation, meet your experienced guide and driver who will lead you throughout this remarkable journey. As we embark upon our tour, your knowledgeable tour leader will share insights into various attractions and additional aspects of your itinerary that may pique your curiosity.
Our first stop en route to AlUla will be Harrat Uwayrid, an awe-inspiring volcanic landscape offering panoramic views of the AlUla city skyline. Scale the rugged terrain of Harrat Uwayrid, where you can witness breathtaking vistas of Dadian, AlUla Old Town, Musa Bin Nusayr Castle, and the lush AlUla Oasis. To maximize your experience during sunset, arrive early enough to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the golden hour, characterized by the warm hues of the setting sun casting a mystical glow across the landscape.
Following the ascent to Harrat Uwayrid, we proceed towards Elephant Rock, a majestic geological feature that captivates visitors with its resemblance to an elephant standing upright. This natural marvel, often referred to as "The Arch," is accessible via a scenic 90-minute drive from the heart of AlUla. Its unique bridge-like shape, framed by two celestial bodies, stands as a testament to nature's ingenuity and offers photographers an unparalleled opportunity to capture striking images.
Next, our tour takes us to Shaden MGallery, a picturesque spot situated amidst the stunning backdrop of the Sahara Desert. Your tour leader will assist you in capturing these enchanting moments through high-quality photographs. Located in AlUla, this gallery features both dining establishments and coffee shops, providing a perfect blend of cultural experiences and leisurely outings.
As we continue our journey, we reach Jabal al-Hawar or Al-Hawara Rock, a colossal smooth mountain that is believed to have been created by the grace of Prophet Ibrahim. Nestled between the Naqa Valley and the nearby AlAla Governorate, this monumental peak holds significant historical importance due to its connection to the legendary tale of Prophet Ibrahim. It is particularly notable for its alignment with the site of the birthplace of Prophet Ibrahim and his son Ismail.
Upon reaching Jabal al-Hawar, our tour concludes with a visit to Sahary AlUla Resort. Set against the backdrop of mesmerizing mountain vistas, this resort offers a delightful array of amenities including a restaurant. Our expert guide will facilitate photography sessions here, allowing you to relish the scenic panoramas while capturing memories etched forever in your digital albums.
Finally, we conclude our day-long adventure by exploring the historic Old Market Street in AlUla Old Town. This bustling marketplace is lined with a myriad of retail outlets showcasing local artisans, small businesses, cafes, and culinary delights. Visitors can indulge in a plethora of cultural events, artisan workshops, and traditional food stalls, making it an ideal place to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of AlUla's heritage.
Throughout our tour, your dedicated guide will provide valuable context and recommendations, ensuring that every aspect of your experience is tailored to enhance your understanding and appreciation of AlUla's diverse landscapes and cultural richness.
Highlights | Embark on a private guided tour through Al Ula, starting from hotel pick-up. Admire the natural splendor of this region, including Harrat Uwayrid, Elephant Rock, The Arch, and Shaden MGallery. Explore the historic Old Market Street in Al Ula's old town, where you can purchase authentic local crafts. Venture into Sahary Al Ula Resort, which offers breathtaking mountain vistas, and capture them in photographs. Experience the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off during your visit to Al Ula. |
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Duration 7 hours
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The tour lasts for a full day.
The tour starts at the hotel.
After Harrat Uwayrid, the tour proceeds to Elephant Rock.
Elephant Rock is a magnificent geological feature that resembles an elephant standing upright.
Shaden MGallery is located in AlUla, featuring both dining establishments and coffee shops.
Sahary AlUla Resort is known for its restaurant set against mesmerizing mountain vistas.
The tour concludes with a visit to the historic Old Market Street in AlUla Old Town.
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