Tuwaiq Mountains Guided Day Trip
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ExploreTuwaiq Mountains Guided Day Trip the captivating beauty of the Najd plateau and Tuwaiq mountains on this immersive guided day trip from Riyadh. Embark on a scenic hike, marvel at panoramic views from mountain peaks, and unwind as you experience a magical sunset followed by a cozy campfire dinner with tea and coffee.
Your journey begins at Tijan Plaza, where you’ll meet your guide at Dunkin Donuts cafe. Travel in comfort aboard a climate-controlled vehicle to the serene desert landscapes of the Najd plateau. Upon arrival, set out on an exhilarating hike led by your guide, taking in the stunning vistas from the mountaintop and capturing unforgettable photos.
As the sun begins to set, witness the desert transform into a palette of warm colors. Gather around a crackling campfire with fellow travelers, savoring the warmth of Arabic coffee and black tea while sharing stories of your adventures and diverse cultures.
Satisfy your appetite with a delicious spread of traditional dishes, surrounded by the breathtaking desert terrain. After this enriching and memorable experience, return comfortably to your meeting point in Riyadh.
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- Air-conditioned car transportation
- Transfers from a meeting point in Riyadh
- English-speaking guide
- Desert hike
- Campfire
- Dinner
- Arabic coffee and black tea
- Hotel pickup outside Riyadh
- Tips
Tour Plan
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Riyadh in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will share insights about the day’s activities and the history of the region during the drive.
Reach the serene desert landscapes of the Najd plateau. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking surroundings before starting your adventure.
Embark on a scenic hike to the top of the Tuwaiq mountains, following your experienced guide. Capture stunning views of the vast desert and its unique rock formations. Enjoy the tranquility and take plenty of photos.
After your hike, unwind at a designated rest area with light refreshments, including water, Arabic coffee, and dates, while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Explore more of the Najd plateau, discovering hidden gems and ideal spots for photography. Learn about the geological significance and cultural history of the area from your guide.
Savor a delicious traditional Saudi meal in a shaded area amidst the desert scenery.
Arrive at a specially selected spot to prepare for the sunset. Relax in a comfortable seating arrangement as the sun begins its descent.
Witness the mesmerizing colors of the desert sunset from a perfect vantage point. Gather around a warm campfire and enjoy Arabic coffee, black tea, and light snacks while sharing stories and reflecting on the day.
Begin your journey back to Riyadh, enjoying the scenic drive and reflecting on your memorable desert experience.
Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of your incredible adventure in the Najd plateau and Tuwaiq mountains.