Three Countries, One Epic Adventure: Saudi Arabia, Oman & Dubai with Airfare
- franceschau
- Sep 16
- 7 min read
Updated: Nov 15
From Saudi Arabia to Oman to Dubai: A Journey Through Ancient Kingdoms, Sacred Cities, and Futuristic Skylines.
Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime expedition across three extraordinary countries. From the ancient heritage of Diriyah and Al Masmak Fortress to the extraordinary sandstone formations of Al Ula, from the spiritual serenity of Medina to the coastal elegance of Jeddah, this adventure immerses you in the heart of Arabia.
Continue into Oman’s natural wonders—Wadi Shab, turquoise pools, and the dramatic Bimmah Sinkhole—before ending in Dubai with dazzling skyscrapers, desert adventures, and the world’s longest zipline at Jebel Jais. This is the ultimate blend of culture, nature, and adventure.
TOUR ROUTE: LAX – Saudi Arabia – Diriyah – Al Masmak Fortress – Souq al Zal – Al Ula – Medina – Jeddah – Al Balad – Muscat – Wadi Shab – Bimmah – Dubai – Desert Safari – Abu Dhabi – LAX
TRAVEL DATE: 11/20/2026 – 12/5/2026
PACKAGE PRICE: $7,485
Saudi Arabia – Highlights
Diriyah: Walk through the birthplace of the Saudi state, filled with mud-brick palaces and UNESCO-listed heritage.
Kingdom Centre (Riyadh): Admire sweeping city views from the iconic Sky Bridge perched atop Riyadh’s most recognizable tower.
Al Masmak Fortress: Step inside the historic fort where the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia began in 1902.
Souq Al Zal: Browse traditional handicrafts, spices, antiques, and local treasures in one of Riyadh’s oldest markets.
Al Ula: A breathtaking desert sanctuary carved by time, Al Ula invites you to explore the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Wander through the World Heritage–listed Hegra, home to majestic Nabatean tombs and monumental sandstone facades. As the sun sets, stand before the iconic Elephant Rock and feel the timeless beauty, strength, and silence of this extraordinary landscape.
Medina: Experience the sacred atmosphere of Islam’s second holiest city and explore its historic landmarks.
Jeddah: Wander along the Red Sea Corniche and discover the art, culture, and heritage of Old Jeddah (Al-Balad).
Oman – Highlights
Muscat City Tour:
Visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, renowned for its graceful architecture and serene beauty.
See the Royal Opera House, a symbol of Oman's artistic and cultural elegance.
Stroll through the ceremonial Al Alam Palace and admire the historic coastal forts of Al Mirani and Al Jalali.
Wander the lively Mutrah Souq, filled with spices, incense, handicrafts, and the aroma of traditional Oman.
Wadi Shab: Hike through a stunning canyon oasis with turquoise pools, waterfalls, and hidden caves.
Bimmah Sinkhole: See the dramatic limestone crater filled with crystal-clear blue water, a natural wonder of Oman.
UAE – Highlights
Dubai City Tour: Explore Dubai’s futuristic skyline, historic souks, and world-famous architectural icons.
Marina Dinner Cruise: Enjoy a magical evening cruising through Dubai Marina, savoring dinner with glittering skyscrapers and tranquil waters as your backdrop.
Burj Khalifa: Stand atop the world’s tallest building and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai’s dazzling skyline and desert horizon.
Desert Safari: Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and golden desert sunsets in the Arabian sands.
Jebel Jais Zipline Adventure (optional): Soar over rugged mountains on the world’s longest zipline for an unforgettable adrenaline rush.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Abu Dhabi): Admire one of the world’s most breathtaking mosques, known for its white marble, domes, and serene beauty.
Qasr Al Watan Palace & the Corniche: Discover the UAE’s presidential palace, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, then stroll along Abu Dhabi’s scenic waterfront.
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE:
Day 1 – 2 (Fri, 11.20 – Sat, 11.21): LAX – Ruh Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Day 3 (Sun, 11.22): Diriyah & Kingdom Centre (B.L.D)
Day 4 (Mon, 11.23): Al Masmak Fortress & Souq al Zal (B.L.D)
Day 5 (Tue, 11.24): Riyadh – Al Ula by morning flight (B.D)
Day 6 (Wed, 11.25): Al Ula: Hegra – Heritage Oasis Trial – Al Harrah Viewpoint – Elephant Rock (B.L.D)
Day 7 (Thu, 11.26): Medina: Mosque of the Prophet Mohammed – Jeddah by train (B.D)
Day 8 (Fri, 11.27): Jeddah: Al Balad & the Corniche (B.L.D)
Day 9 (Sat, 11.28): Flight to Muscat, Oman (B.D)
Day 10 (Sun, 11.29): Muscat: Sultan Qaboos Mosque – Royal Opera House – Al Alam Palace – Al Mirani & al Jalali Forts – Mutrah Souq (B.L.D)
Day 11 (Mon, 11.30): Wadi Shab & Bimmah (B.L.D)
Day 12 (Tue, 12.1): Flight to Dubai. Enjoy a magical Marina Dinner Cruise (B.D)
Day 13 (Wed, 12.2): Dubai Sightseeing – Burj Khalifa – Desert Safari (B.D)
Day 14 (Thu, 12.3): Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Qasr Al Watan Palace & Corniche (B.D)
Day 15 (Fri, 12.4): Free day – optional Jebel Jais Zipline Adventure (B)
Day 16 (Sat, 12.5): Dubai – LAX (B)
PRICE INCLUDES:
International & domestic flights
Train tickets
4* Hotels
Daily breakfast (B), 6 lunches (L), & 12 dinners (D)
All transportations by private vehicles
Professional English speaking tour guides
Entrance fee, shuttle bus & any other fees of the scenic spots as required
Activities & excursions as listed in the itinerary
PRICE EXCLUDES:
Health & travel insurance
Tipping: $12 person/day for driver(s) and guide(s). To be collected prior to the trip
Personal expenses/meals/sightseeing that are not listed in itineraryy
Making Reservations:
Call Catherine at Tarzana Tour and Travel at 626-380-7948
Email a copy of your passport to catherine@tarzanatour.com
By putting your deposit, you have read and agreed to the following:
Reservation Deadline & Cancellation Policy ($500 deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable)
IMPORTANT NOTE:
In the current global climate, we strongly recommend all guests purchase flight and travel insurance to cover all contingencies and nonrefundable deposits and expenses.
Airfares are constantly fluctuating now more than ever, making prices subject to change without prior notice.
A reservation without a deposit does not secure your spot on the trip.
ITINERARY DETAILS:
Day 1 & 2 – LAX – Saudi Arabia
After arriving in Riyadh and completing customs and immigration, we will meet you at the airport and provide private transportation to your hotel. Our team will ensure you have everything you need to settle in comfortably.
Day 3 – Diriyah & Kingdom Centre (B.L.D)
We begin our tour exploring the history of Saudi Arabia and its capital, Riyadh.
Diriyah: Known as the birthplace of the First Saudi State, Diriyah is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through its historic buildings, museums, and enjoy the local shops. Lunch will be served in the main courtyard, featuring a variety of restaurants.
Kingdom Centre: At 1,000 feet tall, this skyscraper offers breathtaking views of Riyadh from its observation deck.
The afternoon and evening are at your leisure. Optional: visit Riyadh Boulevard City, a vibrant new attraction offering entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.
Day 4 – Al Masmak Fortress & Souq al Zal (B.L.D)
Al Masmak Fortress: Explore the 150-year-old fortress central to King Abdulaziz’s unification campaign.
Souq al Zal: A traditional marketplace over 100 years old, featuring rare coins, oud, incense, and local items, complete with an auction for added excitement.
Al Murabaa Palace & National Museum: Discover the historic residence and administrative center of King Abdulaziz.
Lunch: Najdi Village, serving authentic Saudi dishes in traditional or standard dining settings.
The rest of the day is at your leisure, with optional visits to Boulevard World, featuring over 15 cultural zones and the world’s largest man-made lagoon.
Day 5 – Goodbye Riyadh, Hello Al Ula (B.D)
After breakfast and check-out, fly to Al Ula, an ancient oasis town in northwest Saudi Arabia.
Explore Al Ula Old Town, rich with 800-year-old buildings and ancient marketplaces.
Enjoy panoramic views from Moussa Ben Noussair Castle.
Day 6 – Al Ula (B.L.D)
Explore Al Ula’s historical and natural treasures:
Hegra: Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring tombs, rock art, and Nabatean history.
Heritage Oasis Trail: A scenic trail lined with palm trees, local shops, and cultural sites.
Al Harrah Viewpoint: Take in the town’s views from this volcanic mountain.
Elephant Rock: A 120-foot natural rock formation offering stunning desert vistas, especially at sunset.
Day 7 – Drive to Medina, Train to Jeddah (B.D)
Drive to Medina, the first capital of Islam and home to the Mosque of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH).
Take the train to Jeddah in business class, with a meal served onboard.
Arrive in Jeddah and transfer to your hotel.
Day 8 – Al Balad & the Corniche (B.L.D)
Al Balad: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Jeddah’s Old City, featuring 500-year-old buildings and cultural centers.
Jeddah Corniche: Enjoy the scenic Red Sea coastline with options for dining, shopping, live music, and the Jeddah Yacht Club.
Day 9 – Fly to Muscat (B.D)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Muscat, Oman. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and freshen up.
Day 10 – Muscat City Tour (B.L.D)
Explore the cultural and historical highlights of Muscat:
Sultan Qaboos Mosque – Oman’s largest mosque, renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture and serene atmosphere.
Royal Opera House – A premier cultural venue showcasing music, theater, and fine arts, with boutiques and dining.
Al Alam Palace – The ceremonial palace of the Sultan, famed for its striking blue-and-gold façade and gardens.
Al Mirani & Al Jalali Forts – Historic Portuguese forts guarding Muscat’s harbor, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline.
Mutrah Souq – A lively traditional market where visitors can find spices, jewelry, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Old Muscat – The city’s historic district, featuring centuries-old streets, traditional architecture, and scenic coastal pathways.
Day 11 – Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole (B.L.D)
Wadi Shab: Hike through a beautiful canyon with turquoise streams, caves, and hidden waterfalls.
Bimmah Sinkhole: Visit one of Oman’s most spectacular natural formations.
Day 12 – Departure to Dubai (B.D)
Arrive in Dubai and transfer to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a scenic Marina Dinner Cruise along Dubai’s glittering waterfront.
Day 13 – Dubai City Tour, Burj Khalifa & Desert Safari (B.D)
Discover Dubai’s highlights with a city tour and a visit to the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, with breathtaking views from the 124th floor. End the day with an adventurous desert safari, including dune bashing, cultural experiences, and traditional entertainment.
Day 14 – Abu Dhabi Day Trip (B.D)
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – One of the world’s largest mosques, renowned for its stunning white marble, intricate mosaics, and serene ambiance.
Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace) & Corniche – A majestic palace highlighting Arabian architecture, culture, and art, complemented by a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for a stroll.
Return to Dubai – Enjoy the drive back to Dubai in the evening after a day of cultural and architectural exploration.
Day 15 – Free Day (B)
Enjoy a full day at your leisure in Dubai. Optional adventure: Jebel Jais Zipline, the world’s longest zipline, offering breathtaking mountain views and an unforgettable thrill.
Day 16 – Departure (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.




















































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