Cultural & Red Sea Exploration

Riyadh – Aseer - Jeddah - Taif
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7 Days / 6 Nigths

Description

This tour guides you from the Western to Southern regions, passing through major cities along the
Red Sea . Explore early cultures, historical cities, beautiful coral reefs , and journey to the highest
mountain point in the Arabian Peninsula.

Day 1 - Riyadh

  • Arrival to King Khaled Airport in Riyadh
  • Pick up and drop off to the hotel as per scheduled flight  for check in  & Freestyle evening.

Day 2 - Riyadh

  • 09:00
    Meeting after breakfast at the hotel’s lobby
  • 10:00
    Start heading towards Diryah site for a historical brief of the kingdom (UNESCO heritage)
  • 12:00
    Move towards the National Museum for detailed information about the Arabian Peninsula.
  • 14:00
    Visit Al Zal traditional flee market.
  • 15:00
    Freestyle time for walk and lunch (Optional-not included).
  • 16:00
    Exploration Move towards Masmak fortress (third Saudi state) .
  • 18:00
    Stop at the Kingdom Tower, the tallest buildingin Riyadh and enjoy the view from the top. .
  • 19:00
    Freestyle dinner at AlMamlaka Social Dining (Optional-not included)
  • 20:00
    Back to hotel, Freestyle evening

Day 3 - Riyadh -Aseer

  • 07:00
    Meeting after breakfast at the hotel’s lobby area.
  • 07:30
    Move towards King Khaled Airport for departure to Abha city.
  • 11:55
    Abha Airport pick up and drive to the hotel for international cuisine lunch and relaxation.
  • 14:00
    Move towards the Hanging Village Wonders in the middle of the mountain.
  • 19:00
    Discover Al-Qatt Al-Aseeri Artat Fatimah’s Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage. (45minutes).
  • 20:00
    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of ArtStreet, located in the heart of Abha. with freestyle Dinner (Optional – excluded from the price).
  • 21:00
    Return to the Hotel and freestyle evening

Day 4 - Aseer

  • 08:30
    Breakfast and meet at the hotel lobby.
  • 09:30
    Discover Rijal Almaa, an ancient Aseeri village 85 kilometers west of Abha , along the historic trade route between Yemen and the Red Sea (two hours).
  • 12:00
    Head towards Sudah Mountain for an excursion to the highest peak of the Country (1 hour) and Light Traditional snack.
  • 16:00
    Enjoy The Strawberry Farm.
  • 17:00
    Move for a coffee break and a scenic sunset viewing at The Dabbab Walkway.
  • 18:00
    Immerse with atmosphere of Souq Al-Thulatha, where you'll find a traditional products to explore.
  • 19:00
    Enjoy traditional dinner at Bab Alturath restaurant
  • 20:00
    Return to hotel for relaxation and freestyle evening.

Day 5 - Aseer - Jeddah

  • 10:00
    Breakfast and meet at the hotel lobby.
  • 11:30
    Move towards Abha Airport for departure to Jeddah city.
  • 15:30 
    King Abdulaziz Airport pick up and drive to Al-Balad "Old Jeddah," (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and freestyle lunch (Optional-not included).
  • 18:00
    Visit the Floating Mosque (Al RahmaMosque) – From the Outside- situated on the Jeddah water front.
  • 18:30
    Walking tour on the beautiful Jeddah Corniche / WaterFront and freestyle dinner (not included).
  • 20:00
    Drive to the Hotel for Check-in and over night

Day 6  Jeddah - Taif

  • 08:30
    Meeting after breakfast at the hotel’s lobby area.
  • 11:00
    Dedicate your morning in Al Hadaa with a great view on cable car journey. you can also visit Al Arous Al Hada Waterfall.
  • 13:30
    Stop at Taste Wishes restaurant for lunch
  • 15:00
    In the afternoon, head to one of the many rose factories in Taif and explore the authentic scents.
  • 16:00
    Al-Shareef Museum and learn about therich history of Taif .
  • 18:00
    Walking tour at Albalad Market and freestyle dinner (not included)
  • 19:00
    Departure back to Jeddah hotel & freestyle evening.

Day 7 - Jeddah

  • Have breakfast and complete the check-out process (check out 12:00 noon).
  • Transfer to King Abdulaziz International Airport for the return flight and the end of the tour
    • Accommodation 6 nights / 7 days.
    • All activities mentioned.
    • Transportation inside the city.
    • Certified Guide.
    • Meals mentioned.
      • Breakfast: Day 2 till Day 7.
      • Lunch: Day 3, Day 4 & Day 5.
      • Dinner: Day 4.
    • Water: bottled water inside vehicle.
    • Local Taxes
    • International/ Domestic Flight Ticket.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Saudi Entry Visa.
    • Free-style meals.
    • Beverages not referred to above.
    • Extra items not mentioned.

    Summer (April to October)

    • Wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothes like cotton or linen
    • Use sunglasses, hats ,and sunscreen.
    • Comfortable sandals are ideal.
    • Women: Consideran abaya.

    Winter (November to March)

    • Dress in light layers,adding jackets in cooler areas
    • Use sunglasses and light scarves
    • Comfortable walking shoes are essential, with warmer shoes for colder regions.
    • Women should carryan abaya.
    •Availability confirmation will be provided within 24 hours of receiving the request.
    •Bookings must be made at least three days in advance during the low season and at least seven days in advance during the high season.
    •The company reserves the right to offer alternative hotels of the same category based on availability.
    •The tour is a private journey that can operate throughout the year based on an arrival.
    •For double occupancy, booking client must arrange a sharing partner.
    •Sites mentioned might be replaced without prior notice depending on the season and the time of booking.
    •Further terms and conditions apply please revert to your confirmation sheet upon booking.
    •Please note that the tour reservation and its rates are subject to change due to availability
    •No Charges for cancellations before 10 days or more from the arrival date.
    •50% charge for cancellations 9 to 5 days prior to arrival date.
    •Full charge for no show and cancellations 5 days prior to arrival date or less.
    •Rates and availability are subject to change.
    •The above service includes English speaking driver.
    •Payment method 100% upon confirmation.
    •Credit-card payment will be subject to 2.5% additional charge.
    •Tour can be customized upon request.
    • Madareem Hotel (4 Stars), Riyadh
    • SHIRVAN City Yard (5 Stars), Jeddah
    • Sarwat Park Hotel (4 Stars), Aseer