Abha & Jizan Tour: 5 Days, 4 Nights Adventure
Expedition Overview
Set out on an extraordinary 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Abha and Jizan, uncovering Saudi Arabia’s rich cultural heritage, scenic mountain vistas, and pristine coastal beauty. From the vibrant arts of Al-Muftaha Village to the serene terraced farms of Faifa Mountains, this itinerary takes you through the kingdom’s most picturesque and historical sites. Explore Rijal Almaa, one of Saudi Arabia’s most well-preserved heritage villages, discover the stunning Black Mountain, and sail to Farasan Island, an ecological paradise.
This tour offers an immersive experience combining history, adventure, and natural beauty—perfect for travelers looking to explore Saudi Arabia beyond the mainstream destinations. This package includes premium accommodations, guided excursions, and curated cultural experiences, ensuring a seamless and memorable adventure.
Highlights:
• Explore Al-Muftaha Village, a vibrant artistic hub with colorful murals and a historic souq
• Visit Rijal Almaa, a UNESCO-listed heritage village with stunning stone architecture
• Hike through Wadi Lajab, a natural canyon oasis with flowing streams and lush vegetation
• Discover the Black Mountain, offering panoramic views of Abha’s dramatic landscapes
• Cruise through the mangroves of Farasan Island, home to rich marine biodiversity
• Experience the beauty of Faifa Mountains, known for their terraced farms and cool climate
• Enjoy authentic Saudi cuisine with carefully selected meals at local restaurants
Know before you go:
Dress Code: For a comfortable and respectful experience, please wear modest attire appropriate for visiting historical and religious sites. Comfortable walking shoes for hiking and exploring. Sunscreen and a hat for outdoor activities.
What's Included & Excluded
Included Package Features
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Accommodation in premium hotels
- Daily breakfast + 1 lunch + 1 dinner
- Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- Guided cultural & nature experiences
- All entrance fees & listed activities
- VAT 15% included
Excluded Services
- •International Flights
- •Visa Processing Fees
- •Personal Expenses & Insurance
- •Meals & Activities Not Mentioned
Day-by-Day Expedition Itinerary
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TOUR PLAN / ITINERARY:
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DAY 1: Arrival in Abha & Cultural Exploration
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:00 PM – Visit the Fatima Museum, celebrating Al-Qatt Al-Aseeri art
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:30 PM – Explore Al-Muftaha Village and Art Street, shop at Souq Al-Thulatha
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:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional dinner at Baab Thuraat
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:00 PM – Drop-off at your hotel for overnight stay
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DAY 2: Rijal Almaa & Scenic Views
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:00 AM – Pick-up and stop at Al Souda viewpoint, the highest peak in Abha
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:00 AM – Explore Rijal Almaa Village, a historic gem of stone houses and terraces
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:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant near Rijal Almaa
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:30 PM – Visit the Honey Cottage, learning about local honey production
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:30 PM – Walk through the historic Al-Basta Quarter, lined with charming old houses
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:30 PM – Drop-off or continue to dinner
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DAY 3: Wadi Lajab & Black Mountain Adventure
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:00 AM – Pick-up and drive to Wadi Lajab
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:00 AM – Picnic-style breakfast in Wadi Lajab, a paradise for nature lovers
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:00 AM – Depart for Black Mountain, stopping for light refreshments
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:00 PM – Arrive at Black Mountain, followed by lunch at a traditional restaurant
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:30 PM – Explore Black Mountain, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails
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:30 PM – Scenic drive through the region and depart for Jazan
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:00 PM – Arrive in Jazan, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant
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:00 PM – Drop-off at your hotel for overnight stay
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DAY 4: Farasan Island Excursion
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:30 AM – Pick-up and transfer to Jazan Port for a ferry to Farasan Island
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:00 AM – Arrive and explore the island’s cultural and natural wonders
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:00 AM – Mangrove boat tour, immersing in the serene coastal beauty
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:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional seafood lunch on the island
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:30 PM – Depart from Farasan Island, returning to Jazan via ferry
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:00 PM – Dinner at a local restaurant, followed by hotel drop-off
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DAY 5: Faifa Mountains & Departure
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:00 AM – Pick-up and drive to the breathtaking Faifa Mountains
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:30 AM – Explore the terraced landscapes, capturing stunning panoramic views
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:00 AM – Stop at the Black Mountains for a final scenic experience
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:00 PM – Return to your hotel and prepare for departure
Highlights
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Accommodation in premium hotels
- Daily breakfast + 1 lunch + 1 dinner
- Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle
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