Full-day historical Rijal Almaa village tour
Excursions & day trips

Full-day historical Rijal Almaa village tour

Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability: Daily
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 6 hours to 7 hours
Do this because
  • Explore the Rijal Almaa Village
  • Learn more about Rijal Almaa history through the village Museum
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.

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What's included
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  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where
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
What to remember
  • 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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Provider
Saudi Arabia tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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