Full-Day Private Tour: Split Rock of Horeb & Midian

5.0 (14 reviews) Tabouk, Saudi Arabia
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Welcome to my country! I'm thrilled to be your tour guide, and I'm familiar with the areas you're interested in exploring. Living in the Tabuk area, I have an in-depth knowledge of the region and its hidden gems. I also have a comfortable 4X4 car to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
A tour guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism

Options

Extended Tour – 5 Sites

Moses’ Altar & Golden Calf : Take a short 10-minute hike each way to Moses’ Altar, then drive 5 minutes to the Golden Calf Inscriptions, viewed from outsi
Duration: 2 hours: Approximately 2 hours, including a short hike to Moses’ Altar, site viewing, and a short drive to the Golden Calf Inscription
Tabuk – Al-Srou – Al-Bad‘: Drive from Tabuk to Al-Srou Village (approx. 2 hours), visit Moses’ Altar and the Golden Calf Inscriptions.
Pickup included

Basic Tour – 3 Historic Sites

Duration: 8 hours: Approximately 8 hours, including travel time and visits to 3 historical sites.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Try a local restaurant called button, chicken, meat and edamame
  • Accommodation

What to expect

  1. Tabuk
    3h
    Step 1 – Tabuk to Al-Bad‘ (Midian)

    Depart from Tabuk and drive to Al-Bad‘ (Midian), approximately 3 hours. Enjoy the stunning Hisma Mountains and desert landscapes along the way, with a restroom stop available en route.
  2. Al Bad'
    4h
    Step Two – Al-Bad‘ (Midian)

    1. Maghaer Shuaib Museum
    Explore the museum and discover the rich history and heritage of ancient Midian.

    2. Moses’ Well
    Visit the historic well traditionally associated with the story of Prophet Moses.

    3. Lunch & Relaxation
    Enjoy lunch and a relaxing break at a local resort featuring purebred Arabian horses.

    4. Split Rock
    Drive approximately 30 minutes on paved roads, followed by 30 minutes off-road to reach this remarkable natural landmark. Enjoy the views and an optional climb. Hiking or sports shoes are recommended.

    Extended Option:
    Guests choosing the extended option start at 7:00 AM or 7:30 AM and visit Moses’ Altar and the Golden Calf Inscriptions before continuing to Al-Bad‘. This option includes 5 highlight sites.
  3. Tabuk
    3h
    Step Three – Return to Tabuk

    Drive back from Al-Bad‘ (Midian) to Tabuk, approximately 2.5 hours. Enjoy the scenic desert landscapes along the way, with a restroom stop available for your comfort.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup Details
Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Look for our guide holding a sign with your name. Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle are recommended.

Travel Tip:
It is recommended to book one night before and one night after the tour in Tabuk City for a more relaxed experience.
Nearest airport: Tabuk Regional Airport (TUU).

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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5.0 (14)
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