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Taif , Saudi Arabia

Taif is a picturesque city in the highlands of Saudi Arabia, known for its pleasant climate and beautiful rose gardens. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and modern attractions.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Bride of Hejaz

Elevation

1,879 meters (6,165 feet)

Population

550,000

Climate

Arid/Mediterranean - Taif has a mild climate compared to other Saudi cities, with cool summers and mild winters. It's known for its rose gardens that bloom in the spring.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (February to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer the most pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city's famous rose gardens are in full bloom during spring.

Shoulder Season

Winter (December to February)

Winter is cooler and less crowded, with pleasant daytime temperatures. It's a good time for visiting historical sites and enjoying the local culture.