Saudi Arabia
Explore the Rich Culture, Remarkable Scenery, and Prosperous Modernity of a Wondrous Country
About Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, situated in the Middle East, boasts a wealth of history, culture, and natural attractions. From vast deserts to majestic mountains and pristine beaches, the country offers diverse landscapes to explore. Rich in heritage, Saudi Arabia is home to ancient archaeological sites, vibrant markets, and impressive landmarks such as the towering skyscrapers of Riyadh and the historic Al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
With its unique blend of tradition and modernity, Saudi Arabia invites travelers to immerse themselves in its captivating beauty and heritage.
GOOD TO KNOW ABOUT Saudi Arabia
BEST TIME TO VISIT
High Season
November to February
LOCAL LANGUAGE
Arabic
CLIMATE
Avg Rainfall 150 mm
High 27˚C / Low 43˚C
TIMEZONE
Arabia Standard Time (AST) is GMT+3
AIRPORTS
Fahd, King Abdulaziz International Airport
TRANSPORTATION
Car rentals, Taxis, Trains, Buses
PLUG TYPES
Voltage of 230 V
Plug Types G
RELIGION
Islam is the official religion
Explore Our Favorite Hotels in Saudi Arabia
Our Habitas AlUla
$ 1550 - $ 1600 Per Night
Has a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in AlUla. The accommodation features a concierge service, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests.
Makkah Clock Royal Tower
$ 400 - $ 500 Per Night
A Fairmont Hotel is ideally located for visiting Makkah’s holy mosque, making a pilgrimage to nearby Mount Arafat or exploring ==class shopping within the Clock Towers Complex.
The St. Regis Riyadh
$ 1,500 - $ 1,600 Per Night
As the debut St. Regis in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the hotel introduces the brand’s exceptional service and signature rituals to a new legacy of guests.
Alwateen Hotel
$ 470 - $ 500 Per Night
This 3-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Certain rooms at the property feature a balcony with a mountain view.
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
$ 480 - $ 550 Per Night
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh provides easy access to these business associates as well as a wide variety of restaurants, shops and other conveniences nearby.
Jareed Hotel
$ 600 - $ 650 Per Night
Experience comfort you only dreamed of, in sumptuous surroundings that pique your senses and expand the limits of your imagination.
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Average Weather in Saudi Arabia
Jan
20° C
Avg Rain 5 mm
Feb
21° C
Avg Rain 5 mm
Mar
25° C
Avg Rain 3 mm
Apr
30° C
Avg Rain 3 mm
May
35° C
Avg Rain 0 mm
Jun
39° C
Avg Rain 0 mm
Jul
42° C
Avg Rain 0 mm
Aug
42° C
Avg Rain 0 mm
Sep
38° C
Avg Rain 2 mm
Oct
32° C
Avg Rain 3 mm
Nov
26° C
Avg Rain 4 mm
Dec
21° C
Avg Rain 5 mm
4 Things To Do in Saudi Arabia
Visit the Al Masjid Al Haram in Mecca
The focal point for Muslims and the largest mosque in the world, able to accommodate a million worshippers.
Explore the Jubbah Rock Carvings
This site is considered one of the kingdom's premier pre-Islamic sites and serves as an open-air art gallery.
Discover the Culture
Saudi Arabia offers a range of cultural tours that allow visitors to learn about the rich history and traditions of the country.
Explore the Natural Beauty
The country is known for its diverse landscapes, including deserts, mountains, and coastlines through nature and wildlife tours.
Dive into Saudi Arabia
A Blog Series by Ayman Bin Ayad
Ayman Bin Ayad
@ayman-bin-ayad
My recent trip to Saudi Arabia fulfilled a long-held fascination with the Middle East. From rich history to stunning landscapes, it exceeded all expectations.
As I stepped into Riyadh, I was mesmerized by the harmonious coexistence of modernity and tradition. The city's ancient Bedouin culture remains palpable.
Beyond architecture, it was Saudi Arabia's warm hospitality that captivated me. From arrival, I felt embraced as family.
Exploring Saudi Arabia's natural wonders was a highlight of my trip. The Al-Ahsa Oasis, the world's largest, stood out as a favorite destination, rich in beauty and history as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Unforgettable moments savoring Bedouin cuisine in the desert and trying Arabic calligraphy.
In conclusion, my trip to Saudi Arabia was a journey that took me through time, culture, and tradition.
"Ayman Bin Ayad’s Remarkable Journey in Saudi Arabia"
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Travel Tips when Visiting Saudi Arabia
Pack Wisely: Pack light, breathable clothes, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for the hot weather.
Local Customs and Traditions: Saudi Arabia is a deeply conservative country with strict social and cultural norms. Familiarize yourself with the local customs.
Obtain The Appropriate Visa: Check visa requirements early and apply for the correct category tourism, business, or religious well in advance.
Be Mindful During Prayer Times: Take note of prayer times and avoid noise and refraining from eating, drinking, or smoking in public during these times.
Respect Photography Restrictions: Note photography restrictions, especially near religious sites and government buildings.
Follow The Dress Code: Women should cover their shoulders and knees, and wearing an abaya is customary.
Be Cautious With Public Displays Of Affection: Public displays of affection, such as holding hands or kissing, are not socially acceptable in Saudi Arabia.
Choose Accommodation Wisely: Pay attention to whether it is family-friendly or caters to single guests.
Follow The Rules Regarding Alcohol and Food: Saudi Arabia has strict regulations regarding the consumption of alcohol and the importation of certain food items.
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