Asir Green Mountains & Misty Abha Escapade
Expedition Overview
Embark on a masterfully designed journey through timeless antiquity and celestial wonder. Traveling in luxury 4x4 convoys, you will walk amidst the monolithic carved tombs of Hegra, witness sunset at Elephant Rock, dine in starlit oasis groves, and sleep in award-winning luxury tented retreats tucked into towering sandstone canyons.
Trip Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
VIP airport greeting at Prince Abdul Majeed Airport (ULH) and chauffeured transfer to your luxury canyon retreat. In the late afternoon, head to Elephant Rock to watch the sunset cast warm glows across the desert floor.
Morning expedition into Hegra UNESCO World Heritage site aboard vintage open-top Land Rovers. Inspect over 110 carved tombs dating back to the 1st century BC. Afternoon exploration of the lion tombs of Dadan and the open-air library of Jabal Ikmah.
Stroll through the 900-year-old mud-brick labyrinth of AlUla Old Town. Meet local artisans weaving palm fronds and distilling citrus essential oils. Afternoon photography tour at Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building reflecting the desert canyons.
Gentle morning hike through sandstone gorges with ancient petroglyphs. Nightfall brings an exclusive astronomy session in the zero-light-pollution desert of Gharameel led by a certified dark-sky astronomer with high-power telescopes.
Bicycle or walk through the date palm oasis canopy. Browse contemporary galleries in the AlJadidah Arts District. Final farewell luncheon and private transfer to AlUla Airport for your onward flight.
Includes 5-star hotels, luxury 4x4, tours & private guides