Day Itinerary
8 Activities
Day 3
39 mi0.3 mi
The Charm of the Old Town and Mountain Scenery
You'll spend today in amazing AlUla, where you can enjoy the incredible mountain scenery and get acquainted with the heritage of the old city. You'll see Elephant Mountain, walk in a beautiful park, and visit an old market where you can buy handmade souvenirs. You'll also have the opportunity to taste traditional local cuisine. And all this in an atmosphere of cordiality and special hospitality, which the locals are famous for!
3.5 mi
10 min
09:001 hr 30 min
Elephant Rock
Nature never ceases to amaze, and Elephant Rock is proof of this. In the middle of the sands stands a giant stone elephant, created by nature. Its trunk seems to be lowered into the river, which gives the impression that it's drinking. Appreciate the incredible scale of this creation!
0.3 mi
5 min
10:451 hr
Vessel Hole Rock
Another fantastic place. The mountain landscape will surprise you with its gigantic scale and unimaginable shapes. You can take amazing photos to remember it by.
8.6 mi
15 min
12:001 hr 30 min
AlUla Old Town
One of the most beautiful parts of your trip will be visiting the old town. Here you can hear fascinating stories about the ancient Saudi city, learn interesting things about its heritage, and explore ancient buildings. And all this is surrounded by a delightful natural landscape.
You'll have the opportunity to buy souvenirs at the old market, which is also located here. You'll find handmade products, incense, spices, and interior items. The local cafes brew delicious coffee, so take a few minutes to drink a cup here and admire the surrounding atmosphere.
You'll have the opportunity to buy souvenirs at the old market, which is also located here. You'll find handmade products, incense, spices, and interior items. The local cafes brew delicious coffee, so take a few minutes to drink a cup here and admire the surrounding atmosphere.
3.4 mi
10 min
13:401 hr 30 min
AlUla Heritage Restaurants & Kitchen
This restaurant serves generous portions of various types of meat, poultry, and rice with spices. You can also order grilled dishes and fresh salads here. All the dishes come with freshly baked bread. Bon appétit!
1.5 mi
10 min
15:2045 min
AlUla Museum
A small and very cosy museum that tells a story about nature, people, and the cultural heritage of AlUla. There's a collection of antiques, photographs of the region's main archaeological sites, and old maps of the city and its surroundings.
10.2 mi
25 min
16:301 hr 30 min
Al Ula Winter park
Winter Park is a quiet and picturesque place with a beautiful mountain landscape and green spaces. You can buy drinks or a small snack here, or shop for souvenirs at a local store. There's also a tourist pavilion in the park, where you can buy tickets for group excursions, including a trip to the tombs. Buses with tour groups depart from the park's car park.
3.6 mi
10 min
18:101 hr 30 min
Tantura
How about a delicious dinner in the fresh air surrounded by mountains? In the evening, there's a magical atmosphere. Mountain figures are illuminated in the dark and acquire new fascinating outlines. Enjoy your evening!
8.3 mi
20 min
20:0012 hrs
Shaden Desert Resort
Another beautiful day is over. But your adventures don't end here! Tomorrow you'll go to new amazing places. And now it's time to rest.