Join us on an exploratory tour from Riyadh to the city of Al-Qassim, one of the oldest centers of traditional salt production. We will pass by the strangest landmarks in Al-Qassim.
The tour will include:
Visit the traditional salt mining areas with their unique scenery, where you can learn about the ancient methods of salt extraction and the wonders of this region.
Visit the historic palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zahem, who was a judge during the reign of King Abdulaziz, may God have mercy on him.
Visit the Qasab Salt Festival, an annual celebration held by the people of Qasab City that showcases traditional salt extraction methods, local handicrafts, folklore, and a number of cultural and entertainment experiences await you!
Photo credits: Sultan A. Alsaigh, Naser Almansori, mate Auck, and Mohammed Al-Sulaiman (sourced from Google Maps)
The tour starts from a meeting point in Riyadh with a group.
