Category Wadi Trails & Mountain Hikes

Saudi Arabia · WADI TRAILS & MOUNTAIN HIKES

The 6 Best Wadi Hikes & Mountain Trails in Saudi Arabia

6 reviewed

Wadi Disah runs palm trees and ankle-deep water between 300 metre sandstone walls, and it is not the only one of its kind. Here are the hikes worth the drive, with distances, difficulty, what transport is included, and which trailheads need a 4x4 to reach at all.

From Riyadh: Tuwaiq Mountains and Najd Plateau Day Trip

From Riyadh: Tuwaiq Mountains and Najd Plateau Day Trip - Getting There in Comfort: Air-Conditioned Transport and Timing

1.From Riyadh: Tuwaiq Mountains and Najd Plateau Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · 6 hours · from $120Our pick

A 6-hour Riyadh day trip to the Tuwaiq Mountains and Najd Plateau, with a desert hike, sunset views, and campfire dinner.

“Mi è piaciuto tantissimo e’ stata un esperienza unica guida molto preparata gentile disponibile non si può desiderare di più grazie ancora per l’impegno e la professionalità”

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Walk In Moses’ Footsteps – Tour between Tabuk and The Red Sea

Walk In Moses' Footsteps - Tour between Tabuk and The Red Sea - Day 1: Haql Red Sea crossing views, then Wadi Tayyib Al Ism like a real oasis break

2.Walk In Moses’ Footsteps – Tour between Tabuk and The Red Sea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $5,740Top rated

A 3-day private trek from Tabuk to the Red Sea and Jabal al-Lawz, following Exodus footsteps with oasis stops and optional summit climbs.

“I had waited more than 17 years to finally visit Saudi Arabia. It all began when I went to Mt Sinai in Egypt - and a fellow traveler mentioned another mountain in Saudi Arabia as being the real Mt Sinai. I was intrigued - however at that time, the area was inaccessible. Once I hearRead more”

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Wadi Al Disah Tour

Wadi Al Disah Tour - Getting there from Tabuk: a comfortable van day with a guide who talks

5.Wadi Al Disah Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 5 reviews · 6 hours · from $600

Small-group half-day trip from Tabuk to Wadi Al Disah, a palm-filled valley with springs, cliffs, Nabataean tomb ruins, and English guidance.

“Super Trip, tolle Landschaft, engagierte englischsprachige Gästeführerin. Zur Abwertung von 5 Sternen führte, dass die gebuchte, bestätigte und bezahlte Tour so an diesem Tag nicht durchgeführt wurde. Nur gegen Zahlung eines erheblichen Aufpreises wurde eine Privattour organisiert.”

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Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail

Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail - The Trail Numbers That Actually Tell You What It Feels Like

6.Sawda Mountains Hiking Trail

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $99

A half-day hike near Abha on the 250-year-old Al Sawda trail, up to 3000m, with cool clouds, juniper scenery, and local stories.

“Osama is a very skilled, and talented guide, He definitely made the hiking trip more memorable and enjoyable. And it’s always a plus to get the locals perspective and stories in such trips!”

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