AlUla

Nabataean tombs, sandstone canyons and some of the darkest night skies on earth. Hegra’s carved facades have stood for two thousand years, and the valley beyond them hides oases, rock art and gorges that reward slow travel.

Fly to: ULH · 2hr Riyadh
Trip length: 3 – 5 days
Pairs well with: Madinah · Yanbu
Currency: SAR
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Why AlUla

Seven thousand years, and counting.

AlUla is the Kingdom's showpiece: Hegra's carved tombs, the mud-brick maze of the Old Town, and sandstone canyons that go quiet the moment the coaches leave. The valley has drawn travellers since the incense roads, and it still rewards the unhurried most.

We run more here than anywhere else inland. Hegra by vintage Land Rover, hikes through hidden valleys and twisted canyons, safaris in the Sharaan reserve, horseback to Elephant Rock, and dinners under some of the darkest skies on earth.

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