Horse Riding Experience in Riyadh | Tanomah | Jeddah | Al Ula
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About this experience
Feel the thrill of Saudi’s diverse landscapes – saddle up and explore!
Ride through deserts and see the Arabian Experience Camp and coastlines with a horseback tour in Riyadh or Jeddah!
Riyadh:
Saddle up for a guided journey across the Red Sands, with panoramic views of rolling dunes and the distant Tuwaiq. Then slow the pace at The Arabian Experience Camp, a warm, traditional retreat where you can relax, take photos, and soak up classic desert vibes.
Jeddah:
Ride along the beautiful coastline of Khalij Salman Beach in Jeddah, where the Red Sea’s turquoise waters meet soft sandy shores. Take in the ocean views and enjoy the calming sea breeze as you explore this picturesque beach on horseback.
Available options
Al-Wahah Road (Al-Ula Farms)
Al-Wahah Road Al Ula<br/>Starting point:<br/>AlUla Saudi Arabia
Tanomah Riders
Not Recommended for Beginners
Riyadh Riders
Through the sand dunes : Ride the red sand dunes of Riyadh, perfect for all riders!
Elephant Rock Trail (Al Ula)
Starting point:<br/>AlUla Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Riders
Starting point:<br/>Jeddah Saudi Arabia
What's included
Saudi coffee with dates (Riyadh Riders)
Gorgeous Beach View (Jeddah Riders)
Welcome drink (Riyadh Riders)
Basic Riding Instruction – Introductory session for beginners.
The Arabian Experience Camp Access (Riyadh Riders)
Scenic Desert Landscape (Riyadh Riders)
Helmet – Provided for your safety.
Camp Facilities (Riyadh Riders)
Riding Guide
Refill Water Point – Stay hydrated throughout the ride.
Detailed itinerary
1
Our guide will meet you at the stables
What's not included
Anything that's not mentioned
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is a land of vast deserts, rich history, and profound cultural significance. Home to the two holiest sites in Islam, Mecca and Medina, it offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern developments, making it a destination of both spiritual and cultural exploration.
Top Attractions
Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque)
The holiest site in Islam, located in Mecca, this mosque surrounds the Kaaba, the most sacred structure in Islam.
Religious
Varies, typically several hours to days
Free
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque)
Located in Medina, this mosque is the second holiest site in Islam and contains the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad.
Religious
Varies, typically several hours to days
Free
Al-Ula
An ancient city known for its Nabatean tombs and the famous Al-Ula Old Town, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Historical
Full day to several days
Moderate to expensive
Edge of the World
A stunning natural attraction featuring dramatic cliffs and desert landscapes, located just outside Riyadh.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Red Sea Coast
The Red Sea Coast offers stunning beaches, clear waters, and excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling.
Beach
Full day to several days
Moderate to expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kabsa
A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb) and spices. It is the national dish of Saudi Arabia.
Main Course
Contains meat and spices, can be made with chicken or lamb.
Mandhi
A traditional dish where meat (usually lamb or chicken) is marinated with spices and cooked in an underground oven.
Main Course
Contains meat and spices, often cooked with rice.
Sambousek
A type of fried or baked pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables. It is a popular appetizer and street food.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or with meat, often contains cheese or spices.
Maamoul
A traditional sweet pastry filled with dates, nuts, or spices. It is often served during special occasions and holidays.
Dessert
Contains flour, sugar, and fillings like dates or nuts.
Popular Activities
Hiking at Edge of the World
Diving in the Red Sea
Desert camping
Beach lounging in Jeddah
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Coffee shop hopping in Riyadh
Visiting historic sites in Al-Ula
Exploring traditional markets
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the best time to visit Saudi Arabia as the weather is pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It's the peak tourist season, so expect more visitors and higher prices.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in urban areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saudi Arabia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, it's important to be aware of local customs and laws, as well as potential safety hazards like extreme weather and road conditions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of local customs and laws
- • Avoid traveling alone at night
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and handling money
Getting there
By air
- King Abdulaziz International Airport • 15 km from Jeddah city center
- King Khalid International Airport • 35 km from Riyadh city center
By train
Riyadh Station, Jeddah Station
By bus
Riyadh Central Bus Station, Jeddah Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Modern and efficient, with separate sections for men and women. Easy to use with English signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Al-Balad
Diplomatic Quarter
Tahlia Street
Day trips
Diriyah
35 km from Riyadh • Full day
A historic town known for its mud-brick architecture and the birthplace of the Saudi dynasty. It offers a glimpse into the country's past.
Edge of the World
80 km from Riyadh • Full day
A stunning natural attraction featuring dramatic cliffs and desert landscapes, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Al-Ula
380 km from Medina • Full day to several days
An ancient city known for its Nabatean tombs and the famous Al-Ula Old Town, offering a rich historical experience.
Festivals
Ramadan • Depends on the Islamic lunar calendar, typically March or April
Eid al-Fitr • Immediately following Ramadan, typically April or May
Eid al-Adha • Depends on the Islamic lunar calendar, typically June or July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for local culture
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites
- Be mindful of prayer times and avoid scheduling activities during these times
- Carry cash for small purchases and tips, as some vendors may not accept cards
- Use reputable tour operators and guides for a more enriching experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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