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Saudi Arabia

Abhā / Where sand meets serenity.

MeowScore 😻97/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

january

Mild and pleasant weather with colorful festivals.

🌺
january

Visit Abha for the cool weather and colorful festivals. 🎉🌤️

🏂
february

Explore the stunning mountains and enjoy outdoor activities. ⛰️🧗

🌸
march

Witness the beautiful spring blooms and enjoy hiking trails. 🌷🚶

🍢
april

Experience the vibrant culture and taste delicious cuisine. 🍴🎭

🦆
may

Enjoy the peaceful nature and stunning landscapes. 🏞️🌳

🌿
june

Escape the heat and relax in cool valleys. 🛀❄️

☀️
july

Celebrate the Abha Summer Festival and enjoy water activities. 🎊🏊

🏰
august

Experience the lush greenery and visit historical sites. 🏛️🌲

🍁
september

Attend the colorful autumn festival and explore the city. 🎉🍂

👸
october

Enjoy the pleasant weather and visit the Abha Palace. 🌤️🏰

🍂
november

Witness the mesmerizing fall foliage and visit the Souq market. 🍁🛍️

🎅
december

Experience the magical winter wonderland and ski on snowy mountains. ❄️🎿

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Abha has a moderate economy for visiting cats, with prices ranging from affordable to slightly expensive depending on the establishment. The shopping scene offers a mix of traditional souks and modern malls.

Haggle at the souks for better prices and check out the discounted section in malls for good deals.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Exploring nature and culture

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Exploring nature and culture

Abha is a popular destination for a short getaway to experience the beauty of the Asir Mountains and traditional local culture.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Saudi Arabia

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Saudi Arabia

Cash is preferred, credit card accepted in most places. Bill splitting is uncommon.

internet situation

meh Speed

average speed compared to other cities

good Availability

good availability for most parts of the city

great Cellular

strong cellular coverage in the city

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

SAR

1 SAR =
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Sunrise
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biking hostile

Hilly terrain

walking hostile

Traffic congestion

LGBTQ hostile

Illegal

Abha, where cats roam the historic alleys, sniff the fragrant spices and lounge in quaint cafes.

The air is crisp, the views are stunning, and the adventurous felines can scale mountainous heights.

Things to do

The mainstream

🛍️
Al-Beshrah Souq
🏔️
Jabal Sawda
🌉
Al-Habala Suspension Bridge
🏘️
Al-Muftaha village
🏨
Abha Palace Hotel

The mainstream

🛍️
Al-Beshrah Souq

A bustling market with shops selling everything from spices to souvenirs. Great spot for cats who love a good bargain. 😽

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🏔️
Jabal Sawda

The highest peak in Saudi Arabia, with stunning views from the top. Not for cats with a fear of heights! 😼

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🌉
Al-Habala Suspension Bridge

Thrilling bridge suspended high above a stunning valley. The view from the middle is fur-tastic! 🔥

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🏘️
Al-Muftaha village

A charming village with traditional homes and shops showcasing local crafts and foods. A fun place for curious cats to explore. 😸

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🏨
Abha Palace Hotel

Luxurious hotel with breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains. Plenty of amenities to keep cats satisfied. 😻

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Off the beaten path

🏞️
Al Muftaha Garden Park
🌈
Muftaha Art Village
🏞️
Abha Dam
⛰️
Al Habalah
🌇
Shada Palace

Off the beaten path

🏞️
Al Muftaha Garden Park

A peaceful oasis in the midst of the city. Offers a serene escape from bustling streets with scenic views and colorful flora. 🌺

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🌈
Muftaha Art Village

A creative hub of local artists showcasing their unique works of art. An enriching experience for art enthusiasts. 🎨

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🏞️
Abha Dam

A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. Perfect spot for picnics and relaxation. 🌳

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⛰️
Al Habalah

A remote village suspended on the steep cliffs of a mountain. An adventure that offers breathtaking views. 🏞️

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🌇
Shada Palace

This restored palace boasts impressive architecture and stunning views of the city. A must-visit for architecture connoisseurs! 🏰

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biking hostile

Hilly terrain

walking hostile

Traffic congestion

LGBTQ hostile

Illegal

Mindful meoweler tips

Eating in public during Ramadan

It's respectful to refrain from eating, drinking, or smoking in public during Ramadan fasting hours.

Traditional clothing

Men and women in Abha may dress conservatively in traditional clothing, especially during cultural events.

Scenic mountain views

Abha is known for its beautiful scenic views of the nearby mountains, such as the Jabal Sawda.

Useful external sites

www.abha-airport.com

Abha Airport↗

Official website of Abha International Airport with flight schedules, passenger information, and services.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298553-Abha_Aseer_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor Abha↗

Travelers' reviews, photos, and travel advice for Abha, Saudi Arabia.

www.booking.com/city/sa/abha.en-gb.html

Booking.com Abha↗

Accommodation booking website with a selection of hotels, apartments, and guesthouses in Abha.

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