Saudi Arabia Product & Destination Update

Saudi Arabia Product & Destination Update

Catch up on the latest news from EXO Saudi Arabia!

This month, a showcase of a 5-day itinerary for AlUla and highlighting three new experiences to enrich any stay. In addition, luxury resorts along the Red Sea offer exquisite accommodations, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stay informed about the latest destination updates to enhance your guests’ Saudi experience!

 

  • Products: Discover a curated program designed to extend your stay in AlUla and highlighting three new experiences that seamlessly add extra days to your itinerary.
  • Hotels: Introducing two luxurious Red Sea resorts on Ummahat Island: the St. Regis Resort, known for its competitive pricing, and Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, celebrated for its exceptional design and stunning arts.
  • Destination News: Exciting updates include the AlUla Ancient Kingdoms Festival from 7-30 Nov, the return of Riyadh Season from October to March, and news of Riyadh Air launching in 2025.

Product updates

AlUla Revealed

5 Days / 4 Nights

  • Discover Nabataean history in Hegra
  • Visit Tayma oasis, historic sites and wonders
  • Fireside Bedouin dinner and stargazing

AlUla Secret Canyon Hike

Half Day

  • Hike through stunning desert scenery
  • Navigate through a secret canyon on an ancient trail used by traders
  • Discover symbols of pre-Islamic civilisations inscribed on stone walls

AlUla: Join-In Luxury Sharaan Safari

Half Day

  • Explore canyons and ancient petroglyphs by luxury 4×4
  • Enjoy sunset canapés with breathtaking valley views
  • Indulge in a South African “braai” dinner under the stars

AlUla: Join-In Stargazing Experience

Evening Tour

  • Discover AlUla’s best stargazing spot in Gharameel
  • Enjoy a moonlit experience or stargazing, based on moon phases
  • Savour a delicious dinner featuring traditional Saudi cuisine

Hotel updates

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The St. Regis

Red Sea

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort offers 90 luxurious over-water and beachfront villas, blending avant-garde design with a sustainable ethos. Paired with impeccable service, the resort is an ideal retreat for discerning travellers seeking a serene beach escape. Click to learn more.

Nujuma a Ritz Carlton Reserve

Red Sea

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, offers 63 luxurious beach and water villas on a secluded Red Sea island, boasting refined design, personalised service, and a serene environment. With its blend of exclusivity and high-end amenities, this resort is ideal for discerning travellers seeking privacy and luxury, including couples, honeymooners, and affluent families. Click to learn more.

Destination News

  • AlUla Ancient Kingdoms Festival: 

Running from 7-30 November 2024, brings history to life with unique cultural experiences. Guests can enjoy candlelit concerts, ancient artefact exhibitions, and special activities like ‘Hegra After Dark’ and the ‘Ancient Kingdoms Parade’. To add these unforgettable experiences to your program, contact us for more details.

  • Riyadh Season 2024:  

From October to March, Riyadh transforms into a world-class entertainment hub. Across 14 zones, enjoy Michelin-starred restaurants, concerts by global artists, cultural shows, and more. This six-month extravaganza blends Saudi heritage with modern excitement. For more details or to include this in your program, contact us!

  • Riyadh Air: 

Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier began test flights last month and is preparing to launch operations soon. Starting in 2025, the airline will focus on connecting Riyadh with key destinations across Asia, Africa, and Europe. By 2030, it plans to expand its network to over 100 global destinations, enhancing the kingdom’s role as a global aviation hub.

 Zayar Min

Product Manager

EXO Saudi Arabia

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