Saudi Arabia Product & Destination Update

Saudi Arabia Product & Destination Update

Catch up on the latest news from EXO Saudi Arabia!

Exciting updates from this month’s update include a full-day retreat at Silver Sands Beach and a six-day journey through Jeddah and AlUla, offering inspiring ways to personalise a Saudi Arabian holiday.  Discover new hotel options and learn about the latest destination news.

Key Takeaways:

  • Products: Enjoy tranquil beach days in Jeddah or explore Saudi Arabia’s beauty with combined Jeddah and AlUla trips, discovering history at Hegra and vibrant culture.
  • Hotels: Experience Jeddah’s seaside luxury at Narcissus Obhur Resort and a comfortable city stay at Ewaa Express Abha.
  • Destination News: Jeddah gears up for Jeddah F1 (April 18-20) with thrilling races and vibrant fan zones, launches a water taxi, and Riyadh unveils a new metro station.

Product updates

Jeddah Beach Escape

Full Day

This coastal retreat is perfect for a quick getaway and is located near Jeddah, making it easily accessible from the city. The beaches in Obhur are a popular destination for locals and offer a variety of water activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and diving. This simple and refreshing retreat is ideal for those looking for a short beach break.

  • Beach near Jeddah with easy access
  • Clear waters, soft sand, and basic beach facilities.
  • Ideal for swimming, lounging, and shoreline walks.

Jeddah & AlUla

6 Days / 5 Nights

This trip offers a chance to explore Jeddah and AlUla, two of Saudi Arabia’s most welcoming destinations. Experience Jeddah’s vibrant Red Sea atmosphere and AlUla’s historic old-town ruins, including the UNESCO-listed Hegra, for a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. 

  • Experience Jeddah’s vibrant seaside and historic Al Balad.
  • Explore Hegra and ancient desert civilizations near AlUla.
  • Enjoy a thrilling 4×4 sand dune adventure in the desert.

Hotel updates

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Narcissus Obhur Resort & Spa

Jeddah

Narcissus Obhur Resort & Spa is a 5-star beachfront retreat in North Obhur, Jeddah, featuring private villas – some with private pools, and stunning Red Sea views. With a private beach, elegant designed villas, a spa, multiple pools, and water activities, it’s perfect for couples, families, and luxury travelers.

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Ewaa Express

Abha

Ewaa Express Hotel Abha is a modern 3-star hotel in the heart of Abha, offering stylish, spacious rooms at an affordable price. Featuring an indoor pool, sauna, spa, and on-site dining, it’s ideal for business and leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

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Destination News

  • F1 Grand Prix of Jeddah: This year, the Jeddah F1 returns for its fifth edition from April 18 to 20, bringing high-speed drama to the fastest street circuit on the F1 calendar. Held at Jeddah’s North Corniche, the event promises thrilling races, vibrant fan zones, gourmet food, and electrifying after-race concerts for an unforgettable weekend. Contact us to add this event to your sightseeing plans and explore more of our Jeddah experiences.

 

  • Jeddah Water Taxi: The Jeddah Water Taxi launched its trial run, connecting Jeddah Yacht Club, Al-Balad, and Obhur. Operated by MACNA, it runs daily from 3:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. during Ramadan. With two boats and wheelchair accessibility, it offers a scenic, hassle-free way to explore Jeddah’s waterfront. Contact us to customize your trips with our experiences.

 

  • Riyadh Metro’s Qasr Al Hokm Station Opening: The Riyadh Metro’s “Qasr Al Hokm” station officially opened on February 27, enhancing the city’s transport network with improved accessibility. Located in Riyadh’s historic downtown, the station features striking architecture, sustainable design, and a shaded garden. Serving the Blue and Orange lines, it spans 22,500 sqm with seven underground levels. Stay tuned for the experience.

 

  • Art of the Kingdom: Poetic Illuminations: A captivating exhibition at the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art, JAX District, from February 24 to April 24. Showcasing works from 17 Saudi contemporary artists, it explores the nation’s history and culture through paintings, installations, and video art. A must-see for art enthusiasts! Contact us to add this event to your sightseeing plans and explore more of our Riyadh experiences.

 

 Zayar Min

Product Manager

EXO Saudi Arabia

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