Al Ula

Destination
An ancient city with stunning rock formations.

Al Ula

Al Ula is a hidden gem in northwest Saudi Arabia, known for its dramatic desert landscapes and ancient heritage. The area is home to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra (Mada’in Salih), where visitors can marvel at beautifully preserved Nabatean tombs carved into rock faces. Al Ula is also famous for its striking natural rock formations, including the iconic Elephant Rock. The region’s rich history includes ruins from the Dadanite and Lihyanite civilizations, making Al Ula a key destination for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.