AlUla, one of the oldest cities in Saudi Arabia, is home to a multitude of fascinating ancient monuments. Bollywood’s promising youth icon – Janhvi Kapoor reveals her memorable Al Oola moments. We all know how much Jhanvi loves of travel and discovering new and exciting places. Her Instagram is proof of the same. This time, she had the time of her life while holidaying in AlUla. Janhvi says on her personal Instagram handle, “Alula is a place of extraordinary human and natural heritage. A journey through a living museum of preserved tombs, sandstone outbuildings, historic dwellings and monuments, both natural and man-made , which spans over 200,000 years. largely unexplored human history.”
Janhvi Kapoor feels that the must-visit places in AlUla are:
Hegra: Explore Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can find 111 remarkably well-preserved mausoleums. This beautiful place will definitely win your heart. As you walk the site, you’ll find tombs dedicated to healers, military figures, local leaders, and more. Once you’re in Hegra, be sure to uncover the wells and stone-lined water channels that display superb craftsmanship.
Jhanvi is exploring Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site Hegra
Elephant Rock:
Enjoy the view of the most amazing natural formation. This landmark is set amidst a spectacular desert landscape and towers up to 52 meters into the sky, making it AlUla’s most recognizable geological wonder. Over the course of millions of years, wind and water erosion sculpted the instantly iconic form, giving it its unique proboscis and body shape. Open till late night, grab a seat in the sandy seating area, and enjoy the breathtaking starry images that adorn the dark skies above the spectacular rock formations.
Elephant Rock or Jabal Alfil is pointing out as Janhvi Kapoor poses
Rainbow Rock or The Arch Rock:
The Arch (also known as Rainbow Rock) is one of the most notable rock formations at AlUla. It looks as if a rainbow is trapped between two clouds. For travelers, this unusual natural attraction with a bridge-like design is truly unique. The low light pollution in AlUla makes Rainbow Rock an ideal place for camping and stargazing. The place is known for its semi-precious desert diamonds, in search of which many visitors come here.
Explore the natural rock formation of Rainbow Rock at Alula with Janhvi Kapoor
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Maraya Asher is a stunning mirrored building located in the desert valley of the Valley. While the structure itself is a work of art, the Maraya is also a multipurpose venue and the centerpiece of AlUla’s growing arts and entertainment scene. According to Guinness World Records, you’ll find this state-of-the-art structure covered in 9,740 mirrored panels that reflect the beauty of AlUla, making it the largest mirrored building in the world.
Maaraya- Janhvi in ​​the world’s largest glass building
Enjoy seasonal activities at Alula
AlUla’s exciting calendar of seasonal events has been developed to blend seamlessly and authentically with the environment. Since November 2020, Adventure Hub has started offering a range of soft and hard achievement activities to thrill seekers. Here’s what you can try: AlUla Rides: Extreme adventure enthusiasts can try the awe-inspiring zipline, bump and pump bike park and dune buggy ride through the desert landscape. It’s very refreshing. Adventure in AlUla: Take your family on a spectacular horse trail ride amidst nature. Choose from a selection of walking trails to suit varying levels of fitness. Relax and Rejuvenate: Spa experiences include treatments developed from the miraculous moringa plant, which is native to AlUla. This plant can be made into oil, cream, soap with deep healing properties. Stargazing at Gharmeel: Surrounded by the magical rock formations of Gharmeel, you can gaze at the blanket of stars while enjoying a sumptuous spread of traditional grilled dinner.
Take Janhvi Kapoor’s word for it – when you’re planning your next holiday, be it with family or alone, go ahead and visit a destination with a mystical appeal. Witness the grandeur of AlUla in Saudi Arabia. View travel details by following AlUla’s social media platforms:
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