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Saudi Arabia in January

Winter represents the cooler months of the year, starting in December, when the average daytime temperature is around 68F and drops into the low 30’s by night. January is the coldest month, and snow may even be seen atop the mountains of the norther regions. Rainfall reaches a high in winter, with most downpour in the central highlands including Riyadh.

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Classic Saudi Arabia

Classic Saudi Arabia

Embark on a week-long trip through the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula and the site of several ancient cultures and civilizations. Saudi Arabia is rich with heritage, history, and tradition, not to mention a dramatic desert landscape and long coastlines along both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. This classic journey gives you a sample of Saudi Arabia’s top destinations including the evocative capital Riyadh, Al Ula which boasts extraordinary human and natural heritage, and the modern seaside Jeddah.

Interest Heritage
Destination Saudi Arabia
Duration
7 days / 6 nights
Price Per Person
From $19,500
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Cross Country Saudi Arabia: Riyadh to Abha

Cross Country Saudi Arabia: Riyadh to Abha

Explore beyond the typical highlights of Saudi Arabia on this 13-day trip that takes you from from coast to coast and the lush oases, desert plains, and dramatic mountains and cliffs in between. See the Kingdom’s historical palaces and mosques, stroll the warrens of preserved Old Towns, picnic at scenic hidden gems, go snorkeling in the Red Sea, hike to the Edge of the World, and much more. 

Interests Heritage, Amazing Landscapes, Open Spaces
Destination Saudi Arabia
Duration
13 days / 12 nights
Price Per Person
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Travelogues

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48 Hours in Al Ula

48 Hours in Al Ula

Author
Travelogues

Located deep in the desert in the northwest of the country, Al Ula is one of Saudi Arabia’s most beguiling destinations and a potential hotspot for travelers now that the country is opening up.

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The Oryx of Arabia: Back from the Brink

The Oryx of Arabia: Back from the Brink

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Travelogues

Lost in a maze of dunes and modernity is wildlife, creatures that live a life in search of an oasis –
animals like the majestic oryx.

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Muscat Get-Away

Muscat Get-Away

Author
Trinity Nguyen

Oman is an Arabic country in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, a historically strategic location – and not one that is commonly on the radar for many travelers. However, with increasing flight routes and its proximity to the UAE travel hub, travel to the peaceful coastal sultanate is easier than ever and worth a look.

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Janet and Tim, Colorado

Janet and Tim, Colorado

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A Couple from London

A Couple from London

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Couple from New York

Couple from New York

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