AlUla Express Escape
Discover the breathtaking beauty of AlUla — a timeless destination known for ancient rock formations, desert landscapes, heritage sites, and unforgettable Arabian experiences.
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival & Desert Sunset
Arrive at AlUla International Airport (ULH) and transfer to your desert resort. Visit Elephant Rock – A spectacular natural sandstone formation shaped like an elephant, especially stunning at sunset when the desert sky turns golden and pink. Dinner under the stars in a tranquil desert setting.
Day 2 – UNESCO Heritage & Old Town
Guided tour of Hegra – Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring over 100 well-preserved Nabataean tombs carved into giant sandstone cliffs dating back over 2,000 years. Explore AlUla Old Town – A labyrinth of mudbrick houses and ancient alleyways that once hosted pilgrims and traders along historic incense routes. Evening leisure at cafés or cultural performances.
Day 3 – Departure
Breakfast at the resort. Optional hot air balloon ride over the desert landscape. Transfer to airport.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers
- Sightseeing tours
- Transportation during the tour
- Tour guide assistance
- Entry tickets to mentioned attractions
Exclusions
- Airfare/train tickets
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visa charges
- Lunch & dinner (unless mentioned)
- Optional activities
- Tips and porter charges
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Airline Options
There are no direct flights from Kolkata to AlUla. Popular one-stop options include:
- • Qatar Airways – Via Doha with smooth Middle East connections.
- • Emirates – Via Dubai with global connectivity.
- • Flydubai – Via Dubai with regional onward connections.
- • Saudia – Via Riyadh or Jeddah with domestic connection to AlUla.
Average travel duration: Average travel duration: approx. 9–14 hours depending on connection time.
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