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Castles of Aseer | Weekend Trip


  • Husaak Tabab Basecamp (map)

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Aseer. This thoughtfully curated itinerary takes you through historic palaces, UNESCO-recognized villages, and the region’s oldest marketplaces.

Begin your stay at the Husaak Tabbab Eco Lodge before visiting landmarks like AlAbo Sarrah Palaces and Fatima’s Museum. Enjoy a sunset picnic at AlSouda and engage in local traditions with options like horseback riding or gravity cart adventures. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Saudi Arabia’s heritage, paired with scenic landscapes and authentic culinary delights.

Highlights

Discover Aseer’s rich heritage with a three-day cultural escape. Explore ancient castles, vibrant souqs, and traditional villages, all while savoring local cuisine and breathtaking views.

Explore the historic AlAbo Sarrah Palaces - Step into Aseer’s royal past with a guided tour of these iconic structures.

Discover Fatima’s Museum of local heritage - Engage with authentic art, crafts, and cultural stories.

Visit Abo Noghta Castle in a UN-awarded village - Wander through a living testament to Aseer’s architectural charm.

Shop at Souq AlThulatha, the region’s oldest market - Experience vibrant local trade and pick up traditional crafts.

Enjoy a sunset Kashta picnic at AlSouda - Relax with a traditional outdoor gathering overlooking majestic mountain scenery.

Choose between Gravity Cart rides or Horseback adventures - End your cultural journey with a playful or serene outdoor activity.

Earlier Event: September 19
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Later Event: May 29
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