Embark on a journey to the past with a day trip to Ushaiqer Heritage Village from Riyadh. Explore the village’s mud-brick structures, old mosques, and shaded courtyards with a guide.

PRICE: $199
per person

 

Escape the modern cityscape and step into the past with a visit to Ushaiqer Heritage Village, a hidden gem in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Najd region. Just 200 km from Riyadh, this beautifully preserved mud-brick village offers an authentic glimpse into the rich traditions, architecture, and history of the region.

Begin your journey with a scenic 2-hour drive (200 km) through Saudi Arabia’s breathtaking landscapes, setting the tone for a day of cultural immersion. Step into the charming narrow alleyways and historic homes of Ushaiqer, one of Najd’s best-preserved heritage villages. Enjoy a guided tour through its mud-brick structures, old mosques, and shaded courtyards, gaining insights into the centuries-old Najdi lifestyle.

Explore the village’s Heritage Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts, traditional clothing, and historical exhibits. Learn how the early inhabitants thrived in the desert environment, preserving their customs, craftsmanship, and architectural heritage. After an enriching cultural experience, relax as you drive back to Riyadh, arriving at your original pick-up location.

Tour Highlights:

Step back in time as you explore the historic Ushaiqer Heritage Village
Discover the rich history of the Najd region with a guided tour of the village
Visit the Heritage Museum and learn about the village’s early inhabitants
Explore the narrow alleyways, mud-brick structures, and old mosques
Relax on a scenic drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Saudi Arabia

Includes:

Round-trip transportation
Snacks
Guide
Personal expenses

 

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