Day 1: Diving at Bayada Island & City Tour of Al Balad
Your adventure begins with an exciting diving experience at Bayada Island, a serene and picturesque spot just off the coast of Jeddah. You’ll dive into the vibrant underwater world, exploring colourful coral reefs, exotic fish, and crystal-clear waters. This is a perfect opportunity for both beginner and experienced divers to enjoy the natural beauty of the Red Sea. After your thrilling diving experience, head back to Jeddah for a city tour of Al Balad, the historic district of Jeddah. Known for its ancient architecture, narrow streets, and traditional markets, Al Balad offers a glimpse into the city’s past. Visit iconic sites such as the historic Nasseef House, stroll through the bustling souks, and admire the unique mix of Islamic and traditional architecture that makes this area a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 2: Taybat Museum Tour
On the second day, dive deeper into the cultural heritage of Saudi Arabia with a visit to the Taybat Museum. Located in the heart of Jeddah, this museum is a treasure trove of historical and archaeological artefacts that showcase the rich history of the region. The museum’s exhibits take you through the ancient civilisations that once inhabited the Arabian Peninsula, with displays of traditional crafts, tools, and textiles. Learn about the evolution of Jeddah from a small fishing village to a major trading hub. The museum's architecture itself is a masterpiece, blending modern and traditional design, offering a unique experience for both history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Day 3: Tour of Al Qammar (Moon) Mountain
On your final day, you will embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Al Qammar Mountain, also known as Moon Mountain. Situated just outside Jeddah, this stunning natural formation is renowned for its moon-like landscape and breathtaking views. The mountain offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for hiking and photography. As you ascend, take in the spectacular views of the surrounding desert and the Red Sea. The unique rock formations and vast, open skies provide a peaceful and unforgettable experience, making it the perfect way to conclude your trip to Jeddah.
