Southern Saudi Arabia Cultural Escape ( Abha & Al Baha)

🌿 Southern Saudi Arabia Cultural Escape

Abha & Al Baha Heritage, Nature & Authentic Experiences

3 Days / 2 Nights

Heritage • Mountains • Nature • Farm Life • Authentic Saudi Hospitality

✨ Overview

A curated journey through Southern Saudi Arabia combining heritage villages, mountain landscapes, authentic countryside, and immersive cultural experiences in Abha and Al Baha.

🗓️ Day 1 – Arrival in Abha & Heritage Immersion

Arrival in Abha

- Meet and greet at Abha International Airport

- Private transfer to hotel

Luxury Accommodation

- Shafa Abha Hotel, or

- Mercure Abha Hotel

🏛️ Rijal Almaa Heritage Village

- UNESCO-style heritage stone village exploration

- Traditional architecture and ancient trade routes

- Cultural storytelling and historical insights

- Museum visit and heritage walk

🍽️ Live Cooking Experience – Authentic Asiri Cuisine (Highlight Experience)

Hihome | Live a Cooking Experience and learn how to make authentic dishes

Experience a unique cooking and dining journey in an authentic Asiri home setting. Guests will be welcomed with traditional Saudi hospitality, Arabic coffee, and Ajwa dates.

Experience includes:

- Learn to prepare authentic Asiri dishes with step-by-step guidance

- Hands-on cooking experience with a local host

- Discover traditional cooking methods passed through generations

Menu Options (choose one dish):

- Haneeth – Grilled meat with traditional rice

- Arika – Whole wheat flour dish with water and salt

- Bathitha – White flour with milk, water, and salt

- Neva Bread – Traditional bread made with wheat flour, yeast, and salt

- Al-Mashghootha – Corn flour cooked with milk and salt

After cooking, guests will enjoy a shared meal together, experiencing true Saudi hospitality in a warm and cultural home environment.

🌄 Sunset Mountain Experience

- Scenic viewpoints over Aseer mountains

- Traditional Arabic coffee experience

- Golden sunset landscapes

Overnight Stay in Abha

Hotel Options:

- Cloud City Hotel Al Baha (Highly rated modern hotel in city center)

- Qimam Park Hotel (Comfortable stay with mountain views)

🗓️ Day 2 – Habala Village

⛰️ Habala Hanging Village

- Cliff-side historic village exploration

- Cultural storytelling and heritage insights

- Photography stops and panoramic views

- Optional cable car experience (subject to availability)

🌟 Optional Experiences

A selection of optional experiences is available for you to choose from, allowing you to customize your journey according to your interests.

- Hihome | Welcome To Abu Talal's Farm

- Hihome | Enjoy A Day in Our 38-Year-Old Farm and Organic Food

✈️ Transfer to Al Baha by Flight

- Scenic flight over the mountains and green highlands of Al Baha region

🌲 Al Baha Heritage & Nature Experience

Raghadan Forest Park

- Natural forest trails

- Scenic viewpoints and relaxation

🏘️ Dhee Ayn Marble Village

- Iconic white marble heritage village

- Cultural exploration and photography

- Historical storytelling

Overnight Stay in Al Baha

🗓️ Day 3 – Authentic Countryside Experience & Departure

🏡 Al Baha Countryside Farm Experience (Highlight)

https://hihome.sa/en/experience/1556/journey-through-the-heart-of-the-farm

An immersive journey into Saudi rural life and traditional hospitality.

Guests will:

- Walk through cultivated farmlands

- Harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables

- Explore local crops and farming traditions

- Learn coffee cultivation and production stages

- Discover saffron farming and processing

- Visit beekeeping areas and honey production

- Explore seasonal flowers and traditional uses

- Create homemade jams and rose extracts

- Experience traditional hospitality with Al-Maqnah bread

- Enjoy authentic countryside specialties

✈️ Departure

- Private transfer to airport

End of journey with unforgettable memories of:

- Aseer heritage and mountains

- Live Asiri cooking experience

- Habala Hanging Village

- Al Baha marble village and forests

- Authentic Saudi countryside hospitality

⭐ Package Includes

✅ 1-night accommodation in Abha (5-star hotel)

✅ 1-night accommodation in Al Baha

✅ Private airport and intercity transfers

✅ Rijal Almaa Heritage Village tour

✅ Habala Hanging Village experience

✅ Live Asiri Cooking Experience in a traditional home

✅ Sunset mountain experience

✅ Arabic coffee and Saudi hospitality

✅ Raghadan Forest Park visit

✅ Dhee Ayn Marble Village experience

✅ Al Baha countryside farm experience

✅ Coffee, saffron & beekeeping experience

✅ Professional guide and storytelling throughout

🌟 Optional Experience

An optional experience is available, allowing you to customize your journey according to your interests.

https://hihome.sa/en/experience/1556/journey-through-the-heart-of-the-farm