AlUla is rich in expertise. Global thought leaders have been working with local experts and enthusiasts for several years to ensure not only the natural world is given a platform to thrive, but that traditions and local customs are respected, and even revitalised.
When naturalist Shiv visited AlUla, he'd been keen to go beyond the headlines of the Arabian Leopard reintegration and the millions of trees in the AlUla Oasis which had facilitated the development of human civilisation. What he discovered was an experience and education ecosystem where huge progress already made is just a few small steps towards a master plan of rewilding thousands of kilometres of nature reserve.