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Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia is a destination where thousands of years of history meet breathtaking scenery...

Famous for Mecca and Medina, the country is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Diriyah and At-Turaif in Riyadh, Hegra, the old city of Al-Ula, Hegra, the Hisma desert, the archaeological site of Jubbah and the Al Ahsa oasis.

Discover the treasures of Al-Ula, dive in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, stroll through the old city of Jeddah, and admire the archaeological sites in the north of the country. The vast dunes of Rub al-Khali and the majestic mountains of Asir await. In Riyadh, the perfect blend of modern innovation and ancient tradition will delight architecture lovers.

Practical Information

Visa

It can be obtained online (quick turnaround) or on-site upon arrival.

Seasonality

October to March is the most favorable period to visit the country.

Vaccines

No specific vaccinations are required, but some may be recommended.

Clothes

It is not compulsory to wear a headscarf, but you should dress in a way that respects the local culture.

Language

Arabic is the official language, but you will meet English-speaking Saudis in the major cities.

Gastronomy

Saudi cuisine is a tasty mix of traditional dishes based on rice, meat, vegetables, and spices, with specialties such as kabsa, jareesh, and mutabbaq, often accompanied by fresh bread and fragrant sauces.

Religion

Islam is the main and official religion.

In Jordan

7th Circle, Al Mawaddah St.,

Building 3,

2nd floor 201,

Amman, Jordan

In Oman

Al Khuwair,

Al Salam center,

2nd floor,

Muscat, Oman

In Saudi Arabia

6417, Al Shaikh Hassan Bin Hussain Ben Ali

2823, Ishbiliyah,

Riyad, Saudi Arabia

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