Middle East

Saudi Arabia

Desert landscapes, historic oases and the spiritual heart of the Islamic world.

Overview

From the golden dunes of the Empty Quarter to the ancient rock tombs of AlUla, Saudi Arabia rewards curious travellers. Modern cities such as Riyadh sit alongside historic districts, and the Kingdom's hospitality is a highlight of every visit.

Highlights

Ancient rock-cut tombs at AlUla
Historic old town of Diriyah
Desert camps under open skies
Modern skyline of Riyadh

Best time to visit

October to April, when desert temperatures are mild.

Where it is

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Riyadh Weekend Escape

A short city break covering the capital's landmarks, museums and desert sunsets.

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