2-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary in Abha, Saudi Arabia

Day 1: Explore Abha

Abha, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al-Mahd Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Ful Medames and freshly baked Khobz at Al-Mahd Restaurant, a local favorite known for its delicious Arabian cuisine.
Head south on King Khalid Road, about 15 minutes from central Abha.
SAR 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al-Soudah Park

Soon after breakfast, take the family to Al-Soudah Park, where you can enjoy hiking trails and stunning views from the mountains.
Drive approximately 30 minutes north towards Al Soudah. Follow signs for Al-Soudah Park.
SAR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Hada Restaurant

Relish a traditional Saudi meal featuring Kabsa and grilled meats at Al Hada Restaurant, perfect for recharging after your morning adventure.
Return to Abha city center, about a 30-minute drive.
SAR 80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Abha Palace Theme Park

Head over to the Abha Palace Theme Park, where your family can enjoy exciting rides and games while taking in scenic views of the city.
Drive about 15 minutes east to the park near the Abha Palace.
SAR 100, 3 hours

4:30PM

Stroll around the Abha Dam

After an exciting afternoon, take a peaceful stroll around Abha Dam, a beautiful spot to relax and capture family pictures.
The dam is around 10 minutes by car from the theme park.
SAR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Al-Qasr Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Al-Qasr, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes including Shawarma and Grilled Chicken.
Drive back towards the city center, about 15 minutes away.
SAR 90, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Al Soudah

Al Soudah, Abha, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel with local pastries and fresh fruit to energize you for the day's adventures.
N/A (breakfast at your accommodation)
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Al Soudah National Park

Head to Al Soudah National Park, known for its lush green landscapes and cool mountain air, perfect for a family hike.
Only a short 10-minute drive from where you are staying.
SAR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic to enjoy amid the stunning scenery of the national park, where you can relax and appreciate nature.
N/A (carry groceries or prepared meals from home)
SAR 60, 1 hour

1:00PM

Ride the Cable Car

Take a thrilling cable car ride for panoramic views of the mountains, ensuring unforgettable family memories.
Head to the cable car station within the national park.
SAR 80, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Al Soudah Summer Resort

Explore Al Soudah Summer Resort for its inviting gardens and activities suitable for the whole family.
A short 15-minute drive from the cable car station.
SAR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Jalajil Restaurant

End your family adventure with a delicious traditional meal at Jalajil Restaurant, focusing on local flavors.
Drive back towards downtown Abha, which is about a 30-minute drive.
SAR 90, 1 hour
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