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Abha… The Bride of the Mountain

It’s also known as Abha Al-Bahiyeh (The Fascinating Abha), Mist Lady, The City of Fog, Lover of Clouds, and The Bride of Mountain. It's the capital of Aseer Province in southwest Saudi Arabia. Abha is blessed with natural beauty as plenty of sites in the city embrace unfairly mesmerizing scenes. Aseer National Park mountains, for instance, are known to be home to birds. And because most scenic views are accompanied with perfect weather, Abha is considered among the coolest cities in Saudi Arabia. It’s an ideal summer gateway for both locals and tourists.

Why the wait? Feel the breezy wind while strolling around the city's vibrant markets, stone houses, and utterly dazzling landscape.

Your Full Guide to Unforgettable Trip

Most Popular attractions to visit in Abha:

• Abha Dam Lake: It’s one of the most exquisite spots in Abha. The 300-meter Dam is built across a one Kilometer long lake. It was initially meant to protect the surrounding mountains of Abha. 
• Asir National Park: It’s divided into 2 primary areas, the mountainous and the valleys. Asir Parks are perfect for picnics and camping. 
• Green Mountain: It’s called the Green Mountain for being lit at night with green neon. It’s a remarkable landmark that you shouldn’t miss. 
• Shada Palace: In the 1820s, it used to be home to the royal family. The current remarkable museum is formed of a mud-walled fortress displaying crafts and household items. Still, the traditional architecture is the highlight of the palace. In other words, almost no windows are installed for privacy purposes. The walls are even too high so that they block the sight of the open roof.

Most Popular Activities To Do In Abha:

• Camping: Enjoy the cool weather and breathtaking views at Jabal Sawda. 
• Shopping: Abha has got both traditional souqs and modern malls. A few examples are; Souq Al Thulatha (Tuesday Market), Souq Al Khamis (Thursday Market), Oasis Mall, and Al Rashid Mall. 
• Picnics: Have quality time with your family at Abu Kheyal Park (Imagination Park).
• Gallery Visits: Find small galleries, cafes, and restaurants on Art Street. 

Most Popular Places To Eat In Abha:    

• Top-notch Fine Dining Restaurants: Assalam Palace Hotel Restaurant is a Middle Eastern restaurant where you get to try authentic dishes in a delightful atmosphere. If you're craving seafood, Al Sinara is here too. 
• Budget-Friendly Restaurants: The Burger’s Origin, Pizza Hut, and all fast-food places are recommended if you're looking for a cheap eat in a hurry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plan your Itinerary and Learn About Abha Through our FAQs

Q. What if I want to cancel my reservation? Will I still have to pay?

A. Hotels such as Boudl Abha, Masharef Al Modon Hotel Suites, and Mercure Hotel Khamis Mushayt offer free cancellation until a specific date.

Q. How do you find hotels that follow COVID-19 safety precautions?

A. The "COVID-19 saftey info" filter will provide you with a selection of hotels that follow all related measures. 
Q. What are the hotels that provide cultural experiences?
A. Ferbion Hotel as well as Blue inn Boutique are among Almosfer’s hotels in Abha that provide cultural experiences.

Q. What are the hotels that include free breakfast?
A. Mercure Hotel Khamis Mushayt and Sarwat Park Hotel include free breakfast with no extra fees.

Q. When is the best time to travel to Abha?

A. We recommend visiting Abha in fall as it is your chance to explore the city and engage in exciting activities.

Q. What is the average cost of a cheap hotel in Abha per night?

A. The average cost of cheap hotels in Abha is around SAR 110 per night.

Q. Can I travel to Abha these days under the Covid-19 travel restrictions?

A. Saudi Arabia has allowed travel from most countries. However, travelers who only received the first dose may be subject to quarantine. Vaccinated travelers still need to present a certificate of vaccination as well as a negative PCR test.

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