Abha

Abha, the Bride of the South, is a city of natural beauty and fresh air. Start your journey at Jabal Al-Soudah, the highest peak in the Kingdom, offering panoramic views and cool weather year-round. Enjoy walking among the juniper forests or try the cable car that magically transports you between the mountains to the heritage village of Al-Habla. Wander through the artistic village of Al-Muftaha, explore the High Village and the Mist Walk, discover the famous Art Street lined with Jacaranda trees, and get up close to local art details at the Asiri Cat Museum. Don’t miss visiting the historic Shada Palace and Shamsan Castle, which tell the story of Asir’s rich heritage.

Experiences worth trying include strolling in the Clouds Park, walking down Art Street, visiting the heritage village of Al-Habla, Al-Muftaha village, the High Village, the Mist Walk, visiting Al-Sadd Lake, boating in Al-Soudah Lake, and exploring the unique stone houses of Rijal Alma’a villages. For lovers of lively atmospheres, don’t miss the Al-Soudah Season events and local festivals. Abha is the perfect destination to escape the summer heat (summer temperatures do not exceed 20°C) and enjoy a unique mountain tourism experience.