Discover the Enigmatic Cliffs of Al Habala
Explore Al Habala, a stunning cliff village in Saudi Arabia, renowned for its breathtaking views and rich cultural history, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Nestled in the heart of Saudi Arabia, Al Habala is a breathtaking destination that enchants visitors with its dramatic cliffside views and rich cultural heritage. This historical village, perched on the edge of a steep cliff, offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved mud-brick houses and stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and history.
A brief summary to Al Habala
- Al Habala, SA
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the terrain can be steep and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities may be limited in the area.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and culture of Al Habala.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions.
Getting There
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Bus
From your location in Abha city center, head to the Abha Bus Station (محطة حافلات أبها). You can ask locals for directions if you're unsure where it is. Once at the bus station, look for a bus heading towards Al Habala. The buses are usually marked with their destination. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. When you arrive at Al Habala, get off at the nearest stop and follow the signs towards the Al Habala village area.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Abha. Just tell the driver 'Al Habala' (الحبلة) and they will know where to take you. The drive should take about 30 minutes. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Walking from Nearby Bus Stop
If you arrive at Al Habala by bus, you may have to walk to the main attraction. Follow the signs towards the Al Habala village. It’s a short walk of about 10-15 minutes. You will walk along a well-marked path, and you can enjoy the scenic views of the mountains along the way.
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