Saudi Arabia · Archaeology

3-Day Al Ula and Mada'in Saleh Tour with Heritage Village

3 Days Round trip from Medina Saudi Arabia Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Hegra (Mada'in Salih), a pre-Islamic Nabatean archaeological wonder
  • 02 Visit Al-Ula Heritage Village with a Saudi tour guide in the evening
  • 03 See the famous Elephant Mountain and drive through the desert
  • 04 Climb to the top of Jabal Al Harrah for panoramic views over the region
  • 05 Discover the ancient legacy of the Dedan Kingdom in Al-'Ula

Sign up for this tour to discover one of the wonders of the world dating to pre-Islamic times. Explore Al-'Ula and Hegra (Mada'in Salih), see the famous Elephant Mountain, and drive through the desert landscapes of Saudi Arabia. Visit Al-Ula Heritage Village, climb Jabal Al Harrah for sweeping views, and stop at a museum that keeps the region's history alive to this day.

Sign up for this tour to discover one of the wonders of the world dating to pre-Islamic times.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Medina, al Ula, Mada'in Saleh
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Medina and Al-'Ula Heritage Sites

  • Get picked up from the airport and visit Winter Park.

  • Have lunch and proceed to visit the following places:

    • Madain Saleh is an archaeological site located in the area of Al-'Ula within the Al Madinah Region in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia. Most of its remains date back to the Nabatean kingdom.

    • Jabal Ikmah (Ikmah Mountain).

    • Jabal Alfeel (the Elephant Mountain).

    • The Dedan Kingdom was a powerful and highly organized ancient Arab kingdom that played a vital cultural and economic role in the north-western region of the Arabian Peninsula and used the Dadanitic language.

  • Return to the hotel.

  • Visit Al-Ula Heritage Village with your Saudi tour guide in the evening.

2
Day 02

Jabal Al Harrah, Farm Visit, and Heritage Museum

  • Climb to the top of Jabal Al Harrah (Al Harrah Mountain).

  • Visit one of the farms in Al Ula.

  • Proceed to visit a heritage museum.

3
Day 03

Departure from Medina

  • Drive to the airport to catch your flight.

Jabal Al-Fil, Hegra (Mada'in Salih), Al-Ula Heritage Village

Where this trip takes you

Jabal Al-Fil, Hegra (Mada'in Salih), Al-Ula Heritage Village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Medina Saudi Arabia 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation (4x4)

  • Snacks and drinks during the trip

  • Lunch

  • Saudi Arabia tour guide

  • Entrance tickets to Elephant Mountain

  • Madain Saleh tour tickets (Al-Hijr)

  • English-speaking Saudi Arabian tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Accommodation

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Medina Saudi Arabia
Tour start
Medina Saudi Arabia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Medina Saudi Arabia.

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