From Tabuk: Jabal Maqla & Biblical Sites Tour to the Red Sea
Saint Catherine Area, Saudi Arabia
Explore the story of Moses on a 3-day tour from Tabuk visiting Jabal Maqla, the Golden Calf petroglyphs, Midian tombs, Ilm oasis and the Split Rock.
Explore the Historical Sites of Jabal Maqla and Mount Horeb in Saudi Arabia
This guided tour suits history enthusiasts interested in the heritage of Moses and the Exodus, located in the Jabal Maqla region of Saudi Arabia.
Description
Embark on a journey tracing the footsteps of Moses and the Exodus through significant heritage sites around Jabal Maqla, believed to be Mount Horeb or Mount Sinai. Explore the ancient petroglyph of the golden calf, Moses' altar, the graveyard, and Midian tombs and caves. Visit the split rock of Horeb and the Ilm Oasis to experience the cultural and historical relevance of these locations.
Gain insight into Bedouin beliefs and extensive research on the sites, while observing the striking landscapes and unique atmosphere of the area.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient petroglyph of the golden calf and Moses' altar
- Discover the Midian tombs, caves, and the split rock of Horeb
- Hike and explore Jabal Maqla, the black mountain
- Visit the Ilm Oasis and immerse in regional history
- Experience the distinctive landscapes and mystical aura of the area
Includes
- Guided tour of Jabal Maqla and surrounding sites
- Visits to the ancient petroglyph of the golden calf, Moses' altar, graveyard, Midian tombs, caves, and split rock of Horeb
- Visit to Ilm Oasis and the Red Sea
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- Meals during the tour
- Transportation by 4x4 vehicle
- Snacks and bottled water
- Pick up and drop off service
- Professional tour guiding
Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Guide gratuity
- Personal items
- Hiking gear
Important Information
- Expect to walk long distances
- Wear weather-appropriate clothing
- Respect local customs and traditions
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, and your camera. Booking early is recommended, particularly during cooler months.
