Taif
Taif Saudi Arabia
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Sectarian Rose Festival
It is one of the famous festivals in the Kingdom and is held annually in the city of Taif, which is famous for growing roses. The festival is usually held in the spring, from late March to early April, and thousands of flowers of various types are displayed in beautiful artistic arrangements. You can wander through the exhibitions, take photos, and buy flowers and rose products. Visit rose distilleries and watch the process of extracting rose water and essential oils
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Mount Dakka
Along the Sarawat Mountains in Taif, you can see towering, majestic mountain peaks with beautiful colors. As you approach Jabal Daqqa in Al Shifa Park, all your senses will be stimulated by the pleasant scent of juniper trees and the pure high mountain breeze. You will feel rejuvenated as you enjoy the weather among the clouds, and participate in activities that will heal your soul from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Shubra Palace
Shubra Palace has a very important historical and political status, as it witnessed important events in the Hijaz region. The palace is owned by Ali Pasha bin Aoun and was built in 1905. We can see the influences of Ottoman and Egyptian architecture mixed with Hejaz architecture. Shubra Palace combines Islamic and Roman styles, giving it a unique architectural character.
A mountain city surrounded by clouds
A mountain city surrounded by clouds
Map View
When To Visit
What to wear
Transportation
Travel Regulations
Map View
When To Visit
What to wear
Spring is considered one of the best times to visit Taif, as the weather is mild and suitable for outdoor activities, and the green spaces are at their peak of beauty.
In the summer, Taif is considered a suitable haven to escape the intense summer heat in other regions, where temperatures are relatively moderate. Autumn can be a beautiful time to visit Taif
Winter is different in Taif. Temperatures in Taif are low in the winter, and high areas may witness snowfall at times, making it a suitable period for cold weather lovers.
In short, you can visit Taif at any time of the year, but spring, fall and summer are considered the most popular and attractive times for tourists.
Transportation
There are various means of transportation available in Taif, including taxis and transportation applications. It is recommended to travel using these means to avoid crowds and facilitate movement in the city
Travel Regulations
Taif adopts many regulations and laws to ensure safe and orderly community life, including traffic laws that must be adhered to when driving, dress codes that specify appropriate clothing for public places, and hygiene regulations that urge maintaining the cleanliness of the environment and streets.
Places of residence
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Luxury hotels
Some luxury hotels across Taif provide a luxurious and comfortable accommodation experience, offering high-quality services and luxurious facilities such as large swimming pools, spas and fine restaurants.
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Budget hotels
Budget hotels provide affordable accommodation, with basic amenities and basic services, such as breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making them a good choice for travelers looking for a comfortable stay at an affordable cost.
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Resorts
The resorts provide luxurious accommodation in a picturesque desert or natural environment, while providing a wide range of services and leisure activities, such as massage and swimming, making them an ideal choice for travelers looking for a luxurious, relaxing experience.
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Serviced apartments
Serviced apartments are fully equipped residential units furnished with high-quality furniture, and offer hotel services such as daily cleaning service and 24-hour reception service. These apartments offer a level of comfort and service superior to traditional hotel accommodation, making them a popular choice for travelers looking for privacy and flexibility during their stay.
Best tourist attractions
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Al-Kar tourist village
Along Al Hada Road, you can discover the tourist village of Al Kar, where you can enjoy water games and other recreational activities such as car racing and a flying carpet that transports you from one mountainside to another through extended ropes. You can reach the Al-Kar tourist village by cable car or by land transportation on Al-Hada Road
![Al-Radaf Park](https://alriyadhtravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/الطايف-الردف.jpg)
Al-Radaf Park
Al Ruddaf Park welcomes visitors to enjoy a variety of entertainment options. The park provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Taif, learn more about the local people and try their traditional dishes and tea. At Al Ruddaf Park you can enjoy Taif's rocky terrain and fresh, crisp air. The park covers more than 500 square meters of land in the vibrant colors of nature. You can also enjoy the sounds of nature or live music performances accompanied by interactive water fountains
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Sheikh Factory
On the Al-Kur-Al-Hada road, you will pass by Al-Shuyoukh Factory, where you will learn about the journey of manufacturing products whose composition is based on rose oil extract. The process begins with picking Taif roses, weighing them, adding Taif rose water to it, then exposing it to high heat to begin the process of distillation and extracting rose oil. This process results in the production of natural rose oil products such as: body perfumes, soaps, moisturizers, and incense. You can enjoy a cup of coffee in a café with a wonderful view of the garden, to live a special day in the company of flowers
Shopping places
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Jouri Mall
It contains stores that display a wonderful mix between the elegance of international brands and the creativity of local brands. In addition to a variety of restaurants and cafes that you can try in 236 different stores. The mall's corridors, filled with shops, are decorated with water fountains.
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Tera Mall
Tera Mall is located opposite Jouri Mall. The exterior facade looks wonderful, reminiscent of European architecture. But inside the mall you will find many cafes, restaurants, some clothing stores, and entertainment places for children. The transparent sky ceiling actually allows sunlight to enter the interior, and it actually makes you feel alive and comfortably.
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Country market
Souq Al Balad carries a huge wealth of cultural and social heritage, and people come to it to enjoy the pleasure of shopping in a traditional atmosphere. This type of market usually imparts an intimate energy with a clear identity to the people of the area, so it has become a historic area. Most of the shops inside the market open their doors from seven in the morning, and close one hour before midnight. The market is located in the central area of Taif city