Abha

In pairings of splendor, mountain peaks meet the pearls of pristine shores, while golden sands embrace verdant hills. Here, nature blends rain with the warmth of the plains, and mist drifts proudly through the grandeur of the landscape.

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Enjoy breathtaking views, from the mountains to the coast, in the heart of Abha.

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Abha

Abha, the Bride of the South, is a city of natural beauty and refreshing breezes. Begin your journey at Jabal Al-Soudah, the highest peak in the Kingdom, where panoramic views and cool weather await year-round. Enjoy a walk through juniper forests, or take the cable car for an enchanting ride through the mountains to the heritage village of Al-Habala. Wander through the artistic Al-Muftaha Village, explore the High City and the Fog Walkway, and discover the famous Art Street lined with jacaranda trees. Get an up-close look at local artistry at the Al-Qatt Al-Asiri Museum, then be sure to visit the historic Shada Palace and Shamsan Castle, which tell the story of Asir’s rich heritage.

Experiences worth trying include hiking in Al Sahab Park, strolling along Art Street, visiting the heritage village of Al Habala, Al Muftaha Village, Al Alia Village, and the Fog Walkway, exploring the dam lake, boating on Al Soudah Lake, and discovering the villages of Rijal Almaa with their unique stone houses. For those who enjoy a festive atmosphere, don’t miss the Al Soudah Season events and local festivals. Abha is the perfect destination for escaping the summer heat—temperatures do not exceed 20°C in summer—and enjoying a unique mountain getaway.

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