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AlUla

Heritage, discovery and local life. A stay shaped around you.

Elephant Rock in AlUla
Madinah Region · العلا

AlUla

Stories in the sandstone

MAKE ROOM FOR DISCOVERY

Find your own pace in AlUla.

Sandstone landscapes, ancient places and contemporary Saudi culture. Allow enough time to experience both the heritage sites and the quieter desert surroundings.

Discover contemporary architecture, hospitality and places to eat alongside the restored Old Town.

MORE THAN A PHOTOGRAPH

Visits to include in your plan

Choose an optional visit. NIYA checks access, timing, guide and transport arrangements before quoting.

Ancient heritage

Hegra & AlUla heritage

Request a curated cultural visit to AlUla’s historic landscapes.

Tickets, transport, and guide availability are confirmed before your visit.

SHAPED AROUND YOU

Ideas for your stay

  1. Hegra heritage visit with confirmed admission
  2. Old Town and local dining
  3. Elephant Rock and landscape time

Suggestions for your request, not an included package or confirmed itinerary.

Before you go

Check conditions for outdoor visits. Site schedules and timed-entry tickets vary.

Heritage access and transport arrangements require confirmation. Photography does not imply open public entry.

Check Saudi visa options

A few useful answers

Can I combine AlUla with my Umrah journey?

Request an extension from Madinah, allowing for the transfer as part of the itinerary. Add the city to your draft and NIYA will check the connections. Appropriate visas and permits remain necessary.

Are tickets and visits already confirmed?

No. Adding an attraction expresses your preference. NIYA confirms current access, availability, transport and the price in your quote before explicit booking confirmation.

Can you arrange this for a family or group?

Yes. Share your group size, preferred rooms and language in the planner. After registration, choose an individual, group leader or Islamic centre account. Tell NIYA about access requirements before confirming.