Family-Friendly Day Trip to Taif from Makkah with Map Guidance

Day 1: Explore Taif

Taif, Saudi Arabia on September 28, 2024

7:30AM

Pick Up from Makkah Hotel

Board the HiAce van and begin your scenic journey to Taif, travelling via Route 15 through the mountains, with a GPS-enabled map ensuring a smooth route.
Included, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Arrive in Taif and Visit Al Rudaf Park

Navigate directly to Al Rudaf Park for a pleasant family walk among gardens and rock formations. The attached map marks parking and walking paths for ease.
SAR 10 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Taif Rose Gardens

Follow the mapped route to the nearby Taif Rose Gardens to admire the historic rose cultivation and fragrant blooms.
SAR 20 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shubra Palace

Drive as per map directions to Shubra Palace, a heritage site offering insights into Saudi history and architecture.
SAR 15 per person, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Khodariyah Restaurant

Easily find this recommended restaurant on the map, specialising in rice dishes and soft drinks — perfect for a family lunch in an inviting setting.
SAR 70 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Taif Souk

Walk or drive as indicated on the map to the Taif Souk to browse local crafts and purchase souvenirs.
Free, shopping optional, 1 hour

2:30PM

Taif Cable Car Ride

Follow map directions to the cable car station for an unforgettable ride offering panoramic views of Taif’s mountains.
SAR 25 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Makkah

Using the mapped route, return to your HiAce van and depart for Makkah, concluding your family-friendly day trip.
Included, 1.5 hours