Al Ula | Saudi Arabia

Dadan & Jabal Ikmah Tour: Uncover Ancient Inscriptions

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Explore the ancient cities of Dadan and Jabal Ikmah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in an unforgettable journey.
  • Explore Jabal Ikmah, an open-air library of ancient inscriptions
  • Discover Dadan, capital of the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms
  • Marvel at rock-carved tombs and petroglyphs dating to the 9th century BCE
  • Choose between guided storytelling or self-guided exploration
  • Enjoy seamless transport between heritage sites in one journey

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Visit Dadan, once the capital of the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms, and one of the most developed cities of the first millennium BCE. Continue to Jabal Ikmah — an open-air library featuring over 500 inscriptions covering the canyon walls. Recognized by UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, this excursion reveals centuries of pilgrimage, trade, and daily life recorded in rock. Experience guided storytelling or self-exploration while marveling at rock-carved tombs and petroglyphs dating back to the 9th century BCE.

Start your day by visiting the historical site of Dadan, followed by a journey to the stunning canyon of Jabal Ikmah. Explore the ancient inscriptions and learn about their significance before returning.

Included

  • Transport between Dadan and Jabal Ikmah
  • Guided storytelling option
  • Entrance fees to all sites

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  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views.

Water, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.

7498 Prince Abdul Majid, Al Ruzayqiyah Dist., AL ULA 43561 - 5120, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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