Saudi Arabia Treasure Tour

TKSA04: 9 Days Private Tour of Riyadh - Al Hafuf (Al-Ahsa Oasis) - Al Ula (Madain Saleh) - Hail - Jeddah
Tour Type: Private tailor-made tour
Guide: English-speaking guide, experienced and knowledgeable
Driver: Private driver with a spacious air-conditioned car
Accommodation: 4-star handpicked hotels, also be open to your own choice
Meals: Authentic local cuisines and western-style food for your choice
This trip can be customized to meet your individual needs!
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Day 1 Arrival at Riyadh, Airport pick up
Welcome to Saudi Arabia! The guide and the driver will meet you at the arrival hall of RUH-King Khaled International Airport. Then you will be escorted to the hotel 35 kilometers (22 miles) away in 30 minutes. The rest time is arranged by yourself.

Accommodation: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences
Day 2 Riyadh historical city
After breakfast, we will start the day with Al Masmak Museum. Built with only mud and wood, it is still stable through hundreds of years which is regarded as a wonder. And in the visit, you will learn more history about the country. Afterwards, we will wander around in the Al Murabba Palace, the ancient royal palace of King Abdul Aziz. 

In the afternoon, we will pay a visit to the National Museum of Saudi Arabia and National Museum Park, and then go to Dira Souq-traditional Saudi market to see various brass and old copper. You can also buy some unique souvenirs. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences
Day 3 Private transfer to Al Ahsa Oasis
Today we will head to Al Ahsa Oasis in Al Hafuf. The journey is about 350 kilometers (155 miles) and we will arrive there after 3.5 hours. Al Ahsa Oasis is one of the world's largest natural oases and is listed as a well-known cultural tourist attraction by UNESCO. Next, we will visit the architectural masterpiece Ibrahim Palace which combines the traditional Arabian military design. Initially, it is the military base and later changed into the headquarters of the garrison. Finally, we will go back to the hotel for a rest. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences
Day 4 Riyadh city tour
After picking you up at the hotel, we will drive to Old Diriyah, the birthplace of the country. We will stroll along to watch the palaces, houses and markets of the old town. The next stop is renowned as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World - Kingdom Tower. It is also the highest skyscraper in Riyadh at a height of 311 meters (1,020 ft.). When dropping by the Sky Bridge, you will enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the city. Also, you can enjoy a self-paid lunch in the nearby restaurants.

After that, continue the journey to the city's largest mosque, the Al Rajhi Grand Mosque and go to the final stop, the King Fahd National Library whose outside wall is covered with traditional gold and silver silk fabrics of the Middle East. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences
Day 5 Fly to Al Ula, Private transfer to Madain Saleh
After breakfast, your driver and the guide will transfer you to the airport to fly to Al Ula. Upon arrival, the local guide and the driver will greet you and lead you to Madain Saleh in an hour. It had witnessed the Nabataean civilization and it features the wells, 111 well-preserved grand tombs, 50 pieces of scriptures and cave paintings. To have a better understanding of the site, we will go sightseeing in Nabatean Water Reservoir, Nabatean Well, Qasr Al Bint, Girls Tombs, Al Diwan (Ethleeb Mountain) and Al Farid Palace. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Madkhil Camp
Day 6 Al Ula city tour
Today we will first explore Al Deerah Heritage Village. The ancient village was built on the top of the valley to prevent the flood in the rainy season. Tourists can have a bird-view of this traditional Arabian village on Musa Ibn Nusayr Fort. Followed by are the old mud houses, Elephant Rock and Mammoth Mountain. Finally, we will return to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Madkhil Camp
Day 7 Safari trip to Rock Art
In the morning, the driver and the guide will pick you up at the hotel. Then we will drive to the Rock Art Site in Hail District. It takes about 4 hours to get there. In 2015, Rock Art has been listed on the World Heritage Site list. It includes two parts of the desert landscape - Jabel Umm Sinman at Jubbah and the Jabal al-Manjor, and Raat at Shuwaymis. Here, you will see thousands of rock paintings, painted rock arts, and the sites of ancient Arabian scriptures. They represent different cultural development stages from the Neolithic Ages to modern times. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Madkhil Camp
Day 8 Fly to Jeddah, Airport pick up & Jeddah highlight tour
In the early morning, you will be escorted to the airport for a flight to Jeddah. After arrival, our local guide and the driver will meet you and then start today's tour with Al-Balad. It is the most characteristic old district in Jeddah and also another world cultural heritage site of Saudi Arabia.

Wandering in the street, tourists can see plenty of mosques, traditional residences and various special stores. Then, you will be led to Beit Nassif and Historical Jeddah North Gate. Afterwards, experience a bike riding along the New Jeddah Corniche to appreciate the scenery along the shore of the Red Sea. Finally, we will visit the Floating Mosque where you will be able to overlook the Red Sea.  

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Red Sea Palace
Day 9 Departure from Jeddah, Airport see-off
According to your flight schedule, the guide and the driver will escort you to the airport and see you off. Our Saudi Arabia private tour packages draw to an end. Wish you a smooth journey home!

Meals: Breakfast
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