Experience the Heart of Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, Taif, Al Baha, and Abha Tour
Overview
Dive into the heart of Saudi Arabia with our exclusive 9-day tour that takes you through the vibrant city of Jeddah, the cool heights of Taif, the lush forests of Al Baha, and the stunning mountains of Abha. This journey combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique experience for every traveler.
From exploring ancient museums and UNESCO-listed villages to enjoying panoramic views from mountaintops and sipping traditional coffee amidst olive farms, this itinerary ensures a deep dive into the soul of the Kingdom. Ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Itinerary
Your journey begins as you land at Jeddah International Airport , where warm welcomes and smooth transfers await. After settling into your hotel, the evening is yours to unwind or wander freely through the city’s vibrant streets. As night falls, rest up for the exciting days ahead.
Overnight in Jeddah
Meals: Breakfast
Today, dive deep into Jeddah’s soul. Start with a visit to the Tayebat Museum, a treasure trove of regional history. Then explore the Jeddah Open Museum, an open-air gallery along the Corniche, featuring iconic sculptures and ocean views.
Continue to the serene Floating Mosque, standing proudly on the Red Sea, followed by a stop at King Fahd’s Fountain, one of the tallest in the world. End the day wandering through Al-Balad (Old Town), stepping back in time inside the grand halls of Nasif House.
Overnight in Jeddah
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hop aboard a high-speed train to Madinah , a city rich in Islamic heritage. Explore the International Fair & Museum of the Prophet’s Biography , then stroll down Qiba Street and browse local goods at Souq Taiba . By evening, return to Jeddah, carrying memories of faith and tradition with you.
Overnight in Jeddah
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Leave the coast behind and head inland to Taif , the “City of Roses.” The scenic drive takes around two hours, passing through breathtaking landscapes. Discover the beauty of Al-Hada Mountain , the elegance of The Kaaki Palace , and the lush trails of Al Shafa Mountain . You’ll also get a chance to explore the flower factories and sample rose-based delights unique to this region.
Overnight in Taif
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Travel onward to Al Baha , a region of green valleys and ancient charm. Visit Raghadan Forest Park , a natural retreat shaded by juniper trees. Then, step into the marble wonderland of Dhee Ayn Village , and explore the historical Al Malad Castle . Wrap the day with a visit to Al-Zaytouna Farm , where rural traditions come alive.
Overnight in Al Baha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Head to Abha , but not before stopping at Khairah Forest & Waterfall — a hidden gem full of cascading water and lush surroundings. Continuing the journey, spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the city at your own pace.
Overnight in Abha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Venture to the UNESCO-listed Rijal Almaa Historical Village , a stunning example of traditional architecture carved into the mountainside. Explore the Village Museum and ascend the towering Qasabat Al-Owus , enjoying panoramic views of the rugged landscape below.
Overnight in Abha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Experience the heights of both adventure and culture today. Ride the cable car to Abha High City , and visit the Al Raqdi Museum to discover the cultural legacy of the Aseer region, including the intricate art of Al-Qatt . Enjoy a peaceful walk in Abu Kheyal Park , and end your day standing atop Soudah Mountain , the highest peak in Saudi Arabia.
Overnight in Abha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After a final breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye. Transfer to Abha Airport for your departure flight, carrying with you unforgettable memories of a land where nature, history, and modernity blend beautifully.
Meals: Breakfast
Included
Airport transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation Jeddah: 3 nights (breakfast included + all taxes)
Taif: 1 night (breakfast and dinner included)
Al Baha: 1 night (breakfast included + all taxes)
Abha: 3 nights (breakfast included + all taxes)
Local English-speaking guides in Jeddah, Taif, and Abha English-speaking driver for all tours
All admissions for sightseeing as per itinerary
Meals as specified: Breakfast daily, Lunch on Days 2–8 Mineral water during transportation
All taxes and service charges
Excluded
International flights
Entry visa
Any meal not mentioned in the program Personal expenses (e.g., drinks during meals, laundry, phone calls)
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Camera tickets at sights where applicable