Saudi Arabia: The Desert Kingdom
Overview
Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests.
Journey deep into the heart of once-inaccessible Saudi Arabia to explore the pre-Islamic cities of Hegra and Dadan and go off-roading through the desert of AlUla. Learn about the modern Saudi state and discover the roles tradition and modernization play in its continuing development as you explore dynamic Riyadh as well as history-laden Jeddah, set beside the Red Sea.
Advantages
Be among the first to explore a mysterious yet welcoming kingdom, which has only recently opened for tourism
Gain insight into the ruling Al Saud dynasty and its influence on the history of the region during a two-night stay in the capital city, Riyadh
Take in the magnificent rock-cut tombs of Hegra in AlUla, a Nabatean site with ties to Jordan’s Petra
Embark on a thrilling helicopter ride over the stunning desert landscape of AlUla
Appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity as you stroll narrow streets lined with coral houses in Jeddah
Admire the modern art found on Jeddah’s Corniche, along the Red Sea’s turquoise waters
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1
ARRIVE RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
Day 2
RIYADH
| ROYAL HERITAGE
Day 3
ALULA
| OASIS IN THE DESERT
Day 4
ALULA
| MYSTERIOUS HEGRA
Day 5
ALULA
| ANCIENT DISCOVERIES REVEALED
Day 6
JEDDAH
| TURQUOISE SHORES OF THE RED SEA
Day 7
JEDDAH
| WHERE OLD MET NEW
Day 8
DEPART JEDDAH