Saudi Arabia
AlUla short break — 4 days
Four days in one place, which is how AlUla is best seen. Ideal between October and March.4 days / 3 nightsAlUlaCouples and photographersIn and out: AlUla airportRequest a quoteWhatsApp
Highlights
Trip highlights
The stops the programme is built around.
Hegra111 Nabataean tombs across a desert plain, including Qasr al-Farid.Elephant RockThe sandstone arch, at its best in the golden hour.Jabal IkmahAn open-air library of pre-Arabic inscriptions in a narrow canyon.AlUla Old TownMud-brick lanes and the restored market, lit at night.Sharaan Nature ReserveCanyons and reintroduced Arabian wildlife, by 4×4.Dining in AlUlaDinner in the old town or at a desert camp.
Itinerary
Day by day
Day1Arrive in AlUlaMet at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Sunset at Elephant Rock.Day2HegraA full guided morning at Hegra, then Dadan and Jabal Ikmah in the afternoon.Day3Canyons and old townSharaan Nature Reserve by 4×4 in the morning; AlUla Old Town and Maraya in the evening.Day4DepartureFree time, then transfer to the airport.
What is includedHotels throughout with daily breakfastPrivate airport arrival and departure transfersAll ground transport between cities in a private vehicleDomestic flights where the itinerary requires themLicensed English-speaking guide on touring daysEntry tickets to the sites listed in the itineraryA direct line to the Travaction team for the whole tripNot includedInternational flights (we can book these separately)Saudi visa or permit fees and travel insuranceMeals other than breakfast, and drinksPersonal expenses and tippingOptional activities marked as optional
AlUla site entry runs on timed tickets released by the Royal Commission, and some experiences only operate in the winter season. We book your slots as soon as the programme is confirmed and send you the times.
Ready to book?Send us your dates and the number of travellers and we will come back with a detailed quote and a written itinerary — no obligation.Request a quoteWhatsApp — +966 56 801 6880