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Abha: Rijal Almaa Village Historical & Heritage Tour

Saudi Arabia from Riyadh Trips
  • Duration6 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Cultural Tours

Overview

How many villages in the world can say they have been standing for over 900 years?
Rijal Almaa can. Tucked away in the mountains of Abha, this ancient village is one of the most remarkable living heritage sites in all of Saudi Arabia and most travellers have never even heard of it. On this small-group tour, you get the best of both worlds the energy of exploring with others and the personal attention of a dedicated guide who knows every corner of this 900-year-old settlement inside out. Your transportation is fully taken care of, so all you need to do is show up ready for an incredible day. Hike through ancient mountain trails, tour the historic stone structures that have stood for nearly a millennium, and sit down to a traditional Saudi meal that tastes like it was made with generations of love. Rijal Almaa isn’t just a village it’s a living, breathing piece of Arabian history that will stay with you long after you leave Abha. Book your spot today before it sells out!

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What's included

  • Snacks

  • Private transportation

  • Coffee and/or Tea

What's Not included

  • Personal expences

  • Meals not mentioned on the program

Itinerary

  • We will hike to the highest peak and if we are lucky that day we might walk through the cloud. We will enjoy the sunset view from the mountains. Snacks and hot beverages will be served.

  • Have a traditional southern lunch in Rijal Almaa.

  • Afterward, explore this unique village with its stunning heritage. Wander around its palaces built from natural stone, clay, and wood and consisting of multiple floors.

  • Visit the museum to learn about how efforts of locals managed to save the regional heritage of the village.

  • Last but not least, end the day by visiting the honey bazaar and heading back to Abha.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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