Enjoy the thrill of abseiling from the summit of Mount Al-Soudah with expert professionals. This exciting and challenging experience is equipped with all the necessary gear to ensure a safe and unforgettable adventure.

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Mountain Descent Tour Program: Al-Soudah Mountain
Overview of the Trip:
Al-Soudah Mountain, the highest peak in Saudi Arabia, offers stunning views, lush juniper forests, and a thrilling descent experience. This tour combines adventure, cultural exploration, and breathtaking landscapes.

Tour Schedule

1. Gathering and Departure (8:30 AM - 9:00 AM)
   Description:

Participants gather at the starting point at the top of Al-Soudah Mountain. Safety instructions and equipment are distributed.

Activities:

Gear check (helmets, safety harnesses).
Brief instructions from the guide.
2. Begin the Descent from Al-Soudah Peak (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
Description:

Gradual descent using ropes, enjoying panoramic views of the Sarawat Mountains and Asir valleys.

Activities:

Rope descent under the supervision of a professional team.
Pause to take photos and appreciate the scenery.
3. Break at the Midpoint Viewing Spot (10:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
Description:

Stop at a scenic viewpoint halfway down the mountain.

Activities:

Short rest with light refreshments.
Capture the stunning views with photos.
4. Visit Rijal Alma’a Heritage Village (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Description:

After reaching the base of the mountain, travel by bike or car to Rijal Alma’a Heritage Village.

Activities:

Guided tour of the village’s historical landmarks.
Visit the heritage museum and explore the iconic stone buildings.
Shop for local products such as honey and coffee.
5. Traditional Lunch in Rijal Alma’a (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
Description:

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Rijal Alma’a.

Recommended Dishes: Haneeth, Marqooq, or Areeka.

6. Visit the Coffee Farm in Rijal Alma’a (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
   Description:

Experience coffee farming at a tourist coffee farm in the village.

Activities:

Guided tour of coffee cultivation processes.
Sample fresh, locally brewed coffee.
7. Return to Al-Soudah and Visit Al-Soudah National Park (3:00 PM - 4:30 PM)
Description:

Visit Al-Soudah National Park to end the day with relaxation amidst nature.

Activities:

Stroll through the juniper forests.
Relax and meditate with stunning mountain views.
Highlights of the Route:
Al-Soudah Peak: The highest point in Saudi Arabia, perfect for descent and scenic views.
Rijal Alma’a Village: A cultural and historical gem with unique architecture and museums.
Coffee Farm: An agricultural experience with fresh coffee tasting.
Al-Soudah National Park: A serene destination for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Additional Notes:
Provide safety gear such as harnesses and helmets for participants.
A professional team will oversee the descent experience.
Ensure time management to allow participants to enjoy all activities.
Provide refreshments and snacks during breaks.

Summary of Essential Items for Mountain Descent:
Safety Gear: Helmet, gloves, sturdy sports shoes, and safety harness.
Appropriate Clothing: Comfortable sportswear and warm clothing.
Personal Essentials: Water bottle, energy snacks, and a small secure backpack.
Electronics: Mobile phone, power bank, and camera.
Sun Protection: Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Mental Preparedness: Focus, patience, and readiness for adventure.