
Saudi Arabia
fromExplore the history and culture of Saudi Arabia with experienced guides, taking in the sights and sounds of Jeddah, Al Ula and Riyadh. On this 8-day trip you will explore the ancient architecture, museums, local arts and crafts and a geological side of Saudi Arabia that many never see.
Check out this stunning video of ariel footage over the Kingdom.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Middle East
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Activity Level Moderate
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Group Size Medium Group
An eight day introduction to the the history, culture and vast deserts of Saudi Arabia. On this 8-day trip we visit the capital Riyadh, the stunning Nabataean tombs of Madain Salah and the trading port city of Jeddah.
We will also try and get under the skin of the country a little by taking in a traditional desert camel race, exploring time in the gorgeous Wadi Dissah and exploring Saudis role in the Muslim world by spending time in Medina (Islam’s second holiest city).
A beautiful trip, which takes in remote landscapes, vibrant cities, historical gems and religious sites.
Highlights:
- The historical area of Jeddah, Al-Balad
- Camel racing festival
- The impressive archaeological site of Madain Saleh
- The lesser visited Wadi Dissah
Start Point: Riyadh
End Point: Jeddah
- All accommodation
- Breakfast
- Welcome dinner OR trip to the Edge of the World (day 1)
- Bottled water
- Transport/transfers
- English speaking accompanying guide
- Local guides in each region
- Entrance fees
- Visa support (if required)
- Internal flight as listed (Riyadh to Tabuk)
- Any visa fees
- Insurance
- International Flights
- Other meals
- Other drinks
- Tips
We do not and cannot offer a uniform accommodation standard on our itineraries. We consider comfort, location, design, character, historical interest and whether the money we spend will go into the pockets of the local community when we make our choices of where to stay.
The accommodation will be based on 2 people sharing.
An optional single supplement is available for US$600.
- All accommodation (3 or 4-star hotels and one night of camping)
- All meals
- Bottled water
- Transport/transfers
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Visa support (if required)
- Internal flight as listed (Jeddah to Madina)
- Any visa fees
- Insurance
- International Flights
- Other Drinks
- Tips
We do not directly arrange international flights to Saudi Arabia. We can suggest routes and operators.
We do not arrange Saudi Arabia visas directly. For most nationalities, there is a simple e-visa system.
Breakfast and bottled water is included. Other meals and drinks are not
When we choose our vehicles and drivers we take into consideration the road conditions, the length of journey and the competence of the man behind the wheel. Your comfort and enjoyment of the journey is the first priority.
On this trip you will be accompanied by a licenced English speaking local guide. This allows for greater security and means that there will always be someone on hand to help or assist you.
Package Confirmed Dates | Trip Status Trip Status | Price (PP) Excluding Flights | Price (PP) Including Flights | |
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February 14, 2024 - February 21, 2024
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Available to Book
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$4,600
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N/A
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