Saudi Arabia's AlUla Launches Eventful ‘Summer Untold' Program
Enjoying a milder climate with temperatures 5 to 10 degrees Celsius cooler than neighboring cities, the governorate is an ideal destination for both remote work and leisure.
The program features exclusive hotel packages at AlUla's luxury resorts nestled in nature, alongside a series of artistic events at the local amphitheater that combine live music performances with AlUla's stunning surroundings. Guests can also enjoy musical experiences by the pool, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and golden sands.
Returning this August for its third edition, the AlUla Desert Blaze trail race offers an ideal challenge for adventure seekers, who will race through some of AlUla's most iconic landmarks amid its spectacular desert terrain.
The program also invites visitors to explore the summer oasis farms and discover the traditional lifestyles of farmers in AlUla's Old Town.
Furthermore, AlUla Adventure Hub is rolling out an exciting lineup of thrill-seeking activities this summer, beginning in the early morning hours among the region's striking desert landscapes. Highlights include the AlUla Zipline, the longest and fastest of its kind in the Kingdom, offering breathtaking mountain views, as well as the Giant Swing, the AlUla Stairway, mountain rappelling, the Via Ferrata, the Canyon Hammock, and rock-climbing adventures.
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