With Musafir.com’s experience in journey planning and the Royal Fee for AlUla’s dedication to preserving the area’s heritage, this partnership guarantees to supply guests a very genuine expertise of Saudi Arabia’s fascinating historical past and tradition.

Rajat Suri, CBO Musafir.com India, mentioned, “Our partnership with The Royal Fee for AlUla goals to showcase the wonder and cultural richness of this hidden gem of Saudi Arabia which provides a very genuine expertise for Indians searching for the proper mixture of historical past and pure magnificence mixed with unique buying experiences and opulent resorts”. 

Beena Menon, Consultant India – Royal Fee for AlUla, mentioned, “AlUla has grown in reputation with Indian vacationers as a consequence of its wealthy historic and archaeological websites. AlUla additionally has beautiful pure surroundings, with its sandstone canyons and wealthy oasis, making it an ideal location for nature fans and journey seekers. As an entire, AlUla provides a one-of-a-kind and enriching trip expertise for Indian travellers keen on journey, historical past, tradition, and pure magnificence. We’re very excited to be working with Musafir to convey guests to AlUla in order that they will witness AlUla’s magnificence and attraction for themselves. By our partnership, we’re dedicated to offering distinctive service and making our guests’ keep unforgettable”. 

Positioned within the northwestern a part of Saudi Arabia, AlUla is among the most attention-grabbing locations within the Center East. Given its wealthy cultural heritage and beautiful pure landscapes, AlUla has remained comparatively unknown to the skin world, making this location a real hidden gem the place travellers can discover town’s historical ruins and monuments, together with the tombs of the Lihyanite kings and the Nabataean metropolis of Hegra, each of that are UNESCO World Heritage Websites. 

One of many placing options of AlUla is its breathtaking pure magnificence. The area has towering sandstone cliffs, rolling dunes, and luxurious inexperienced oases and is ideal for anybody trying to mix pure magnificence with thrilling adventures like hot-air balloons, cruising in classic autos within the desert or roughing it out whereas mountaineering and ziplining at excessive speeds over the terrains. One may also discover the realm on horseback or a camel safari, thereby experiencing the normal modes of transportation used right here for hundreds of years.

Hegra, the primary UNESCO world heritage web site in AlUla, is devoted to preserving and showcasing the area’s wealthy cultural heritage and providing travellers the possibility to discover the tombs of the Lihyanites and Nabateans in addition to the towering rock formations of Hegra. Right here one can discover over 110 remarkably well-preserved tombs set in a desert panorama whereas studying concerning the historical individuals and tradition of AlUla. There are thrilling excursions obtainable to expertise Hegra after darkish!

Among the many pure rock formations, the Elephant Rock in AlUla is a large sandstone formation within the form of an elephant which is a favorite spot for travellers to seize its distinctive magnificence at totally different occasions of day and in several lighting circumstances. The Jabal Alfil is among the in style sights among the many face rock, arch rock, dancing rocks and Jar rock. These places are very thrilling to go to as they provide totally different experiences and enjoyable issues like tenting, excursions across the space or stargazing whereas surrounded by pure magnificence and unimaginable landscapes.

A must-see attraction in AlUla is the Previous City. With practically 900 homes, 400 outlets and 5 city squares, the Previous City of AlUla nonetheless incorporates remnants of a few of the authentic stone and dirt brick buildings from 1000’s of years in the past. Guests can wander by way of the streets, stopping in at native outlets and cafes and taking within the sights and sounds of this historical metropolis.

Along with its wealthy cultural heritage, AlUla can also be identified for its vibrant arts and cultural exhibitions within the AlJadidah Arts District. This area is dwelling to a number of artwork galleries, museums, and efficiency areas, and it’s shortly turning into a hub for up to date artists and musicians. Within the AlJadidah Arts District, there are a number of workshops and actions to bask in. Guests may also partake in occasions and festivals that happen in AlUla. 

Go to Maraya, a surprising piece of artwork set within the desert canyon of Ashar Valley. The state-of-the-art construction is roofed in 9,740 mirrored panels reflecting AlUla’s magnificence, making it the most important mirrored constructing on this planet, in keeping with Guinness World Data. Maraya is a wonderful instance of how AlUla’s trendy structure has been rigorously designed to suit seamlessly into the surroundings. 

Musafir.com has curated a variety of packages for travellers to go to and discover this excellent vacation spot and expertise the wealthy historical past, breathtaking pure magnificence, and vibrant tradition of Saudi Arabia. 

Whether or not you are a historical past buff, an artwork lover, or just somebody searching for an unforgettable journey expertise or some thrilling actions, AlUla is a vacation spot that must be in your bucket checklist of locations to go to.

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Up to date: 30 Might 2023, 06:52 PM IST

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