Rub' al Khali Desert
The Rub' al Khali Desert is one of the largest deserts in the world, covering an area of about 650,000 square kilometers. It is composed of numerous sand dunes, desert grasslands, salt flats, and dry riverbeds. The climate here is extremely harsh, with temperatures reaching over 50°C in the summer and dropping below 0°C in the winter. Due to the lack of water sources and extreme climate conditions, human presence is rare and the populations of wild animals and plants are relatively low.
The Rub' al Khali Desert is known for its barren landscape and rich cultural heritage. In ancient times, it was the center of trade routes and the civilization of Quraysh. Nowadays, many explorers, outdoor enthusiasts, and photographers come here to explore and capture its beauty. Here, you can witness the spectacular sunrise and sunset, observe the clear starry sky, and explore this unique and mysterious place with the company of camels, as if you were in a desert fairy tale world just like "The Little Prince".
Elora
The Al-Ahsa Oasis, located in the Al-Madinah Province of Saudi Arabia, is an ancient treasure in the desert valleys and was designated as Saudi Arabia's first World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2008. It is the archaeological center and cultural repository of Saudi Arabia, attracting a large number of history lovers and tourists to explore. The most famous attraction here is the Elephant Rock, which is 52 meters high and shaped like the body and nose of an elephant, making it an impressive sight. In this ancient oasis, you can walk through narrow limestone canyons and admire magnificent views, explore this mysterious and beautiful place. Whether it's archaeology or cultural exploration, Al-Ahsa is worth adding to your travel itinerary.