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7 Hikes & Treks in Saudi Arabia Worth Booking

7 tours  ·  from $55

The 7 best hikes & treks you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Edge Of The World Hike(Dinner under stars,village,bats cave,camp) - Starting among old village ruins
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Edge Of The World Hike(Dinner under stars,village,bats cave,camp)

1.Edge Of The World Hike(Dinner under stars,village,bats cave,camp)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 675 reviews · from $55Our pick

Travel from Riyadh to Jebel Fihrayn for a guided hike along 300-meter cliffs, a picnic at sunset, and an optional 120-meter visit inside Bin Rasheed bat cave. Guides including Salman, Othman, and Utman have led past departures. Finish with dinner, music, coffee, tea, and target shooting at a desert camp.

“Thank you Salman for the great trip and pictures. Top, top, top! Loved the bat cave trip, and also the edge of the world, this is a must do. Would not advise to kids or people that cannot hike on steep roads, it gets dangerous at times.”

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Moon Mountain Hike from Jeddah City - Why the 4x4 ride matters
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Moon Mountain Hike from Jeddah City

2.Moon Mountain Hike from Jeddah City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · from $109

Travel north from Jeddah by 4x4 to Moon Valley, where strange rock formations, sandy tracks, and a short climb lead to wide desert views. Guide Mohamed has accompanied guests to the summit and served Arabic coffee there. The half-day trip includes pickup, drinks, snacks, and a small group of up to six.

“Guide did no show up and could not be reached. Contact details provided were wrong (guide / agency could not be reached via phone - was a wrong number). Guide/agency did not respond via the chat. I sincerely hope, I will get the money back!”

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Jeddah: Moon Mountain Guided Hiking Tour with Snacks - The climb: easy to moderate, with a few rough patches
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Jeddah: Moon Mountain Guided Hiking Tour with Snacks

3.Moon Mountain Guided Hiking Tour with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 14 reviews · 4 hours · from $120

Leave Jeddah for Moon Mountain with a small group of up to seven. Your English or Arabic-speaking guide leads an easy-to-moderate hike through striking rock formations, then serves Saudi coffee, tea, dates, and snacks by a fire. Amir, Ibrahim, and Faysal are among the guides praised for their local stories and friendly conversation.

“Really surprised us, beautiful location over an hour outside Jeddah. Steep short hike/bouldering (approx 1.5 hours total). Something different, could be more affordable.”

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Hike Trip In Abha Wadi Lajab – Heaven In The Desert

4.Hike Trip In Abha Wadi Lajab – Heaven In The Desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $229Top rated

Travel from Abha to Wadi Lajab with local guide Osama Alqahtani for a private four-hour canyon hike among streams, trees, rocks, and waterfalls. The day also includes a sunset stop at Black Mountain. Expect a long drive and a physically demanding trail that may require rock climbing or swimming.

“I had a great time with Osama in this beautiful place. Very knowledgable and well connected. He’ll make sure you experience Saudi to the fullest while meeting an intelligent guy at the same. Very grateful for my experience.”

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4 Hours Charming Moon Valley Hike Experience in Jeddah - Walking among Moon Valley’s rock formations
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4 Hours Charming Moon Valley Hike Experience in Jeddah

5.4 Hours Charming Moon Valley Hike Experience in Jeddah

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $109

Travel about an hour north of Jeddah to Moon Valley, where unusual rock formations give the desert an almost lunar feel. With pickup, bottled water, Arabic coffee, snacks, and a small group of up to six, you will hike and climb Moon Mountain before sunset. Guide availability may include Ferial, Ibrahim, or Abdul.

“We absolutely loved this experience! Ferial was punctual, professional and overall an amazingly competent guide! She is passionate about what she does. Adapts the trip to weather and sunset hours. She’s got outstanding social skills and reaRead more”

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Journey Through Time Hike - Ancient pictographs along the Adventure Trail
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Journey Through Time Hike

6.Journey Through Time Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $80

Spend about six hours exploring AlUla’s 8 km Adventure Trail with Husaak Adventures. You’ll hike across soft sand and volcanic rock, pause at ancient pictographs, look for native plants and animals, and return by private air-conditioned vehicle. The route suits ages 12 and up with moderate fitness.

“- great hike off the beaten track from the regular tourism crowed in Al Ula”

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Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail - Junipers, rain, and views above Abha
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Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail

7.Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $99

Join Osama from Abha Trips for a six-hour hike through the cool, green Sawda Mountains near Abha. The optional 8-km route follows a 250-year-old trail toward the mountain’s lower slopes, with juniper trees, cloud-level views, possible rain, and a maximum group size of 20.

“The green side of Saudi was surprisingly astonishing also hiking under Abha's rain was a life time experience for me. I felt safe and got to know alot about one of the oldest trading routes between yemen and saudi. Thanks to Osama a professional tour guide who loves his job and does hus best to enjoy your time.”

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