Full-day historical Rijal Almaa village tour

Abha, Saudi Arabia
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Overview
Duration
7h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Pick up at your hotel in Abha. Travel on the safe road to Rijal Almaa village located away from Abha around 130 km. The tour leader will provide you the information about the tours on the way to the village. Rijal Almaathe village is a famous typical Arabian traditional architecture found throughout the whole country, and each region has its own specific architecture. But when we talk about the typical Arabian traditional architectures, the first image that always comes to mind is the charming and colorful houses of Rijal Alma. The village is stunning sceneries with the great region history. For its exceptional features, Rijal Alma is today on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage. You will find a place redolent with history and tradition, clearly oriented to tourism. Then follow your guide to the best panorama photography spots, a paradise of photographers.Visit the huge village museum contains a lot of local historical objects with the description both in English and Arabic languages. It was established by the effort of local inhabitants to save their regional heritage, and one of the forts converted to the museum headquarter since 1985. The village consists of 60 palaces built from natural stone, clay and wood. The palaces consist of several floors with many photo spots offered. Since the village used to be a natural passage linked to many cities such as Yemen, Makkah, Madinah and Levant, then it became a regional trade center. It has a historical significance as a number of long and old fortresses.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please carry your passport when you go on tours in Saudi Arabia in case the passport or visa needs to be presented
  • Meet your tour leader or driver holding a signboard with your name on it at your hotel stay
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What's included
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Entrance fees. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Driver guide
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What's not included
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Tips (optional)
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Highlights

Explore the Rijal Almaa Village. Learn more about Rijal Almaa history through the village Museum

Operating days

Daily

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Saudi Arabia tours
Meeting Point

Pick up from your hotel in Abha. You will indicate your pick-up location at checkout and confirm your pick-up time and location directly to the local operator