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Jeddah: 5-Day Tour with Medina, Taif, and Red Sea trip

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Explore Jeddah, Medina, and Taif on a 5-day tour. Discover historical sites, enjoy a desert safari, and boat trip the Red Sea.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Jeddah’s Al-Balad
  • Experience the thrill of a 4x4 desert safari and visit camel farms
  • Explore Medina’s key landmarks, including the Prophet’s Mosque
  • Discover Taif’s Al-Shafa Mountain and enjoy a scenic cable car ride
  • Set sail on a Red Sea cruise and snorkel in vibrant coral reefs

Description

Day 1: Arrival in Jeddah & Heritage Tour Arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport and meet your guide. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest after your journey. Then, head out on a heritage and historical tour in Al-Balad (Old Jeddah). Explore Al-Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional architecture. Visit Bab Makkah and Bab Shareef, historical gateways of the old city. Tour the Al-Shafi’i Mosque and Nassif House, one of Jeddah’s key historical landmarks. Walk through traditional markets such as Souq Al-Jami’, Souq Al-Badu, and Souq Al-Alawi, where you can shop for souvenirs and handicrafts. Day 2: Desert Safari in Jeddah Head out to the desert area surrounding Jeddah. Enjoy an exciting 4x4 dune bashing experience. Visit camel farms and learn about the traditional Bedouin lifestyle. Stop at natural oases and observe desert wildlife and flora. Experience Bedouin hospitality with a traditional tea break in the desert. Day 3: Full-Day Trip to Medina Take a morning drive to Medina (approx. 3 hours by car). Visit key historical and religious landmarks. Stop by the central area around the Prophet’s Mosque (from outside). Visit Dar Al Madinah Museum to learn about the city's Islamic history. Explore other notable sites including Quba Mosque, Qiblatain Mosque, Mount Uhud, and the traditional Medina market. Return to Jeddah in the evening. Day 4: Full-Day Trip to Taif Take a morning drive to Taif (approx. 150 km / 2 hours by car). Visit Al-Shafa Mountain, one of the highest points in Taif. Enjoy cool mountain breezes and panoramic views. See wild monkeys and stroll through natural areas rich in herbs, fruit trees, and flowers. Take an optional short hiking trail (moderate difficulty). Drive along the scenic Al-Hada mountain road. Take a cable car ride from the mountain peak to Al-Karr village. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain range. Visit a traditional rose farm and learn how rose water and famous Taif perfumes are made. Discover ancient perfume-making techniques and shop for local products. Explore a private museum showcasing rare Islamic artifacts, traditional antiques, and cultural treasures. Return to Jeddah in the evening. Day 5: Red Sea boat trip Tour Set out on a Red Sea cruise aboard a private boat. Engage in marine activities such as snorkeling to explore colorful coral reefs and marine life. Swim in the clear waters of the Red Sea. Enjoy relaxing on deck with refreshments and light snacks.

Includes

Hotel accommodation in Jeddah for 5 days Heritage & Historical Tour in Al-Balad Desert Safari in Jeddah Full-Day Trip to Medina Full-Day Trip to Taif Red Sea Marine Tour Driver and tour guide

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing for desert and marine activities Use sunscreen and sunglasses during outdoor tours Bring extra clothes for water activities Ensure all travel documents, hotel, and transportation bookings are confirmed in advance

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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