Saudi Arabia in October

The temperature starts to wind down in September though relief comes to the desert only at October when days start to average in the mid-80’s. November is even cooler, dipping below 80F. Evenings are mild and comfortable for outdoor strolling and alfresco dining.

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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 $17,500

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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

Destination Saudi Arabia

Duration: 13 days / 12 nights

Price Per Person: Enquire for price.

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Recommended Festivals For Saudi Arabia in October

Buraidah Date Festival

Aug-Oct

Celebrating the date fruit, this festival hosted in Buraidah occurs annually for three months starting in August. Visitors will find more than 30 varieties of dates, as well as date products such as molasses, dough, sugar, jam and chocolate.

Location Buraidah, Saudi Arabia

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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

Author: 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

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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