Uncover Ancient Arabian History
Uniquely melding past, present and future, AlUla is steeped in rich history and cultural heritage. There are stories written in the landscapes, from Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra and the early Arabic inscriptions at Jabal Ikmah to the still-thriving marketplace of AlUla Old Town and the new streets of AlJadidah. This carefully curated 2-day itinerary has you experiencing it all.
Day 1: Hegra, AlUla Old Town, AlJadidah, Elephant Rock
Stand in awe in front of AlUla’s Nabataean sandstone tombs and wander the historical alleyways and market of AlUla Old Town. After dinner, don’t miss a walk through AlJadidah and spend the evening under the stars at the iconic Elephant Rock.
Day 2: Dadan & Jabal Ikmah, Helicopter Tour, Heritage Oasis Trail, Stargazing
Examine early Arabic inscriptions and learn of AlUla’s ancient kingdoms. Gain a new perspective on a breathtaking helicopter tour and stroll along the Heritage Oasis Trail. Finish your visit with a trip to the desert for unparalleled stargazing.
Recommended Itineraries
Your adventure starts here! We’ve thoughtfully crafted different itineraries to help tailor your perfect AlUla getaway. Whether you’re looking to dive deep into the history of AlUla or feel the rush of our adrenaline activities, check out these exciting itineraries for ideas for your trip.
Events and Experiences Not to Miss
While you can use these itineraries to plan your perfect AlUla trip year-round, don't miss out on one-of-a-kind events, concerts and more throughout the year. Use this up-to-the-minute event schedule to search by date for special events, festivals and happenings to upgrade your AlUla experience.
