Abha Highlands Retreat

Abha Highlands Retreat

Registered Program PRG-2026-0003
AbhaAsir
4 days · 3 nightsfrom 3,600 SAR
4.4reviews · 25

Cool mountain air, cable cars, heritage villages and the mist of the Asir highlands.

Highlights

  • Al Soudah cable car above the juniper cloud forests
  • Rijal Almaa — the stone-tower village of the flower men
  • The hanging cliff village of Habala
  • Traditional Asiri lunch hosted by a village family

Day-by-day

  1. Day 1 · Afternoon
    Arrival in the highlands

    Transfer up the escarpment to Abha (2,200 m). Check-in, then sunset at the Green Mountain viewpoint.

  2. Day 2 · Morning
    Al Soudah cable car

    Ride the cable car over juniper forests from the Kingdom's highest peak, with Bedouin coffee on the ridge above the clouds.

  3. Day 2 · Evening
    Abha art district

    The Basket Souq and Al-Muftaha arts village, followed by dinner of local aseeri cuisine.

  4. Day 3 · Full day
    Rijal Almaa heritage village

    The stone-tower village of the "flower men" — a living museum of Asiri architecture. Traditional lunch with a village family.

  5. Day 4 · Morning
    Habala & departure

    The hanging village of Habala clinging to its cliff face, then descent and transfer to Abha airport.

What's included

Included

  • 3 nights highland hotel on bed & breakfast
  • Cable car tickets and all village entry fees
  • Hosted village lunch in Rijal Almaa
  • Abha airport transfers
  • Modern air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi for all transfers
  • Professional licensed bilingual guide (Arabic / English) throughout
  • Bottled water on board daily
  • All fuel, parking and road fees

Not included

  • Paragliding at Al Soudah (seasonal, optional)
  • Dinners outside the hotel
  • All kinds of tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not mentioned in the "Included" list

Terms & conditions

Bookings require a 30% deposit; balance due 14 days before arrival. Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable. Prices in SAR and include 15% VAT where applicable.

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Client reviews

4.4
25 reviews
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    سارة29 August 2026

    رحلة مرتبة بعناية ولمسة محلية أصيلة، شعرنا بالاهتمام طوال الوقت.

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    James21 August 2026

    Lovely trip. Weather closed in one afternoon so we lost a viewpoint — the guide improvised well with a museum visit.

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    Liam14 August 2026

    Perfect pacing, great hotel choice, and the local dinner in Rijal Almaa was outstanding.

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    Lucas7 August 2026

    A beautifully organised trip with genuine local insight. We felt looked after the entire time.

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    Hannah30 July 2026

    A beautifully organised trip with genuine local insight. We felt looked after the entire time.

All reviews come from guests who completed a real booking

Program ID: PRG-2026-0003

Operated by: Majed DMC

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