Tourist places worth visiting in Abha

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Abha is one of the best places where you can spend your holidays in Saudi Arabia, especially in the summer.

It is famous for its mountain peaks that offer stunning views and a pleasant breeze throughout the year, which made it a destination for tourists from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, who flee the summer heat to enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the Abha region at an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level.

There are many places to visit and activities that can be ranked among the best things to do during your trip to Abha:

The new Abha resort, where the Abha Dam Lake is one of the best tourist places in Abha, as it gives the visitor the opportunity to enjoy the lake, the garden, and the cable car ride to the Green Mountain. You can also stay in the luxurious Abha Palace Hotel to enjoy a charming view of the lake and the city.

The exciting village is an old village built halfway down the face, and it has a major role in Saudi history.

Green Mountain, it is a hill located in the center of Abha city and it was illuminated by the green lights that decorate it at night, and there is a restaurant, a cafe, a souvenir shop and a small traditional restaurant.

Asir National Park , where you can take a bird-watching tour in various parks and wander among the juniper forests.

The summit of Mount Soudah, which is located at an altitude of 2910 meters and is characterized by its always cool and calm weather, in a way that gives you a lot of privacy.

Rijal Almaa village, you can reach it by riding the Al Soudah cable car. Upon arrival, it is necessary to visit the museum, library, traditional restaurant, and take a walk in the beautiful valley.

The legendary arcade markets, which are markets located between the lanes, such as the Tuesday market in Abha, which is dedicated to women, and the Thursday market in Khamis Mushait, in which you can find the best exhibits of gold, silver, and jewelry.