Journey beyond Riyadh to Shaqra, Ushaiqer, salt lakes and an oasis on a full-day cultural and nature escape. Discover distinctive landscapes, heritage and a refreshing change of scenery.
- Shaqra and Ushaiqer
- Salt lakes
- Oasis landscapes
- Central Saudi heritage
- Full-day scenery
- Photography opportunities
Spend a full day exploring the contrasting landscapes and cultural character of Shaqra and Ushaiqer.
Travel through desert scenery to discover salt lakes, an oasis and places shaped by the history of central Saudi Arabia.
Nature, heritage and open landscapes create a varied experience for travelers who want to see a different side of the region.
Take your time to appreciate the scenery, learn about the destinations and enjoy a day away from the city.
- Shaqra and Ushaiqer exploration
- Salt lake scenery
- Oasis visit
- Full-day regional adventure
- Departure: Meet the team and leave Riyadh.
- Scenic travel: Travel through the landscapes of central Saudi Arabia.
- Shaqra and Ushaiqer: Explore the historic destinations and their surroundings.
- Salt lakes: Visit the natural landscape and enjoy time for photographs.
- Oasis: Discover the greenery and atmosphere of the oasis.
- Return: Travel back after approximately ten hours.
Included
- Regional sightseeing
- Shaqra and Ushaiqer exploration
- Salt lake and oasis visits
- Tour coordination
Not included
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Unlisted entrance fees
- Prepare for a long day with extended travel.
- Wear comfortable shoes and modest outdoor clothing.
- Some stops may involve uneven surfaces.
- Bring water, sun protection and personal essentials.
- Weather and road conditions may influence the order of visits.
- Respect local customs and natural areas.
- Identification if required.
- Water and snacks.
- Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Camera or smartphone.