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Private Visit to Dadan & Jabal Ikhma
Explore the desert terrain and Saudi’s ancient treasures in style.
Discover the ancient civilisations of Lihyanite and Dadanite that have developed AlUla on this private tour. Explore the natural beauty of the vast desert landscape with a vintage Land Rover in the company of a local guide, who will uncover the historical significance of this unique heritage site.
Duration
2-hours
Regions
AlUla,
Price from
Available as part of a tailor-made package
Tailor-made packages include two or more of our services, including experiences, transfers, guides and accommodation. All packages with Roam can be tailor-made to suit you. Ask our travel advisors for more information.
Seasons
Autumn
Spring
Winter
BEST FOR
Couples, Family (6+ years), Friends
Theme
Culture
History
On the day
A local guide will take you in a vintage Land Rover around AlUla’s most famous heritage sites to teach you about the ancient kingdom of Dadan and Lihyan. You'll find this remarkable city carved into the rock face, 50 metres above the ground.
During the tour, there will be a chance to explore Jabal Ikhma. An immersive experience around this extraordinary heritage site, showcases an open-air library of thousands of ancient inscriptions, rock art and petroglyphs. Learn how AlUla's ancient ancestors carved their legacy and how the city of Dadan became one of the most developed cities in northern Arabia during 1st-millennium BCE.
This experience can be complimented with a private visit to Hegra, the Kingdom’s first UNESCO world heritage site. Or, for an active start to your day, hike, cycle or climb to discover this epic desert region.
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