Al Ahsa: 3 Days in the Oasis — Palaces, Al Qaisariya Souq, Jabal Al Qarah & 4* Hotel
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Al Ahsa: 3 Days in the Oasis — Palaces, Al Qaisariya Souq, Jabal Al Qarah & 4* Hotel

Three days in the Al Ahsa oasis: Ibrahim and Sahood palaces, Bait Al Bay’a, Al Qaisariya Souq, red bread with coffee and dates, the caves of Jabal Al Qarah and Uqair port on the coast. A 4* hotel, an English-speaking guide, transport and Scat Airlines flights are included.

About the tour

A private tour of Al Ahsa oasis: Qasr Ibrahim and Qasr Sahoud, Bait Al Baiah, Souq Al Qaisariya, red bread with coffee and dates, Jabal Al Qarah and Uqair beach and port. 4* hotel, English-speaking guide and transport. Price on request.

Tour highlights

  • Ibrahim and Sahood palaces
  • The caves of Jabal Al Qarah
  • Al Qaisariya Souq and red bread
  • Uqair port on the coast
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  • Gate of Al Qaisariya Souq
  • Palms on the Uqair coast
  • Courtyard of a historic house
  • Caves of Jabal Al Qarah
  • White arches of a historic building
  • Rock formations of Jabal Al Qarah
  • A shop in the Al Ahsa souq

Tour program

Day 1

Airport pickup, check-in, Qasr Ibrahim and Sahoud, Bait Al Baiah, Souq Al Qaisariya.

Day 2

Coffee, dates and red bread, Jabal Al Qarah.

Day 3

Check-out, Uqair beach and port, end of tour.

What's included

Scat Airlines flights Almaty — Jeddah — Almaty2 nights in a 4* hotelEnglish-speaking Saudi guideTransport (sedan up to 4 pax)Entrance fees and snacks on board

Not included in the package

MealsPersonal expensesVisa
About the destination

Al Ahsa & Al Khobar

What to see

The Eastern Province: the Al Ahsa oasis (UNESCO) with its palm groves, Al Qaisariya Souq, palaces and the caves of Jabal Al Qarah, Uqair port, and Al Khobar with its Corniche, the Ithra centre for world culture and the Scitech science centre.

Best time to visit

November to March: 20–28 °C by day. Summers are very hot and humid, above 40 °C.

Travel tips

The caves of Jabal Al Qarah stay cool even in the heat, making them a good midday stop. Try local dates and hasawi red bread. Book tickets for Ithra exhibitions and shows in advance.

FAQ: Al Ahsa & Al Khobar

How do I get to Al Ahsa and Al Khobar?

We fly Scat Airlines from Almaty to Jeddah, then take a domestic flight to Dammam or Al Ahsa. Transfers are included.

Why is the Al Ahsa oasis a UNESCO site?

It is one of the largest oases in the world, with more than two million date palms, ancient canals, springs and historic buildings.

Is Al Khobar good for children?

Yes. The interactive Scitech centre, the Ithra museum and walks along the Corniche suit children of all ages.

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