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Ahad Rafidah to Muhayil

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:12 AM
Muhayil

Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil.

Language

The official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal (SAR). ATMs and currency exchange offices are widely available.

Distance

The distance between Ahad+Rafidah and Muhayil is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Muhayil from Ahad+Rafidah:

  • By car: The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services available. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ahad+Rafidah and Muhayil.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here is a general overview of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: Budget hotels start at around SAR 100 per night. Mid-range hotels start at around SAR 200 per night. Luxury hotels start at around SAR 500 per night.
  • Food: Street food and local restaurants are very affordable. You can expect to spend around SAR 20-50 per meal. Mid-range restaurants start at around SAR 100 per meal. Luxury restaurants start at around SAR 200 per meal.
  • Transportation: Public transportation is very affordable. You can expect to spend around SAR 10-20 per day. Taxis are also widely available. The cost of a taxi ride will vary depending on the distance.
  • Activities: Many activities are free of charge, such as visiting museums and mosques. However, some activities, such as desert safaris, will cost extra.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Muhayil is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Muhayil has a variety of culinary delights to offer. Here are some of the most popular dishes:

  • Kabsa: A traditional Saudi Arabian dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Harees: A wheat porridge dish that is often served with meat or vegetables.
  • Falafel: Deep-fried chickpea balls that are often served with hummus or tahini.
  • Shawarma: A grilled meat sandwich that is often served with vegetables and tahini.
  • Kunafa: A sweet pastry made with shredded filo dough and filled with cheese or nuts.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Muhayil. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • Muhayil Fort: A historical fort that dates back to the 16th century.
  • Muhayil Museum: A museum that showcases the history and culture of Muhayil.
  • Al-Harrah National Park: A national park that is home to a variety of wildlife and plant life.
  • Souq Al-Haraj: A traditional market where you can buy a variety of goods.
  • Al-Masjid al-Haram: The Grand Mosque of Mecca, which is one of the holiest sites in Islam.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil:

  • What is the best way to get from Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil? The best way to get from Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil is by car. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Ahad+Rafidah to Muhayil? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, you can expect to spend around SAR 200-500 per day.
  • What is the best time to visit Muhayil? The best time to visit Muhayil is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant.
  • What are some of the most popular things to see and do in Muhayil? Some of the most popular things to see and do in Muhayil include visiting Muhayil Fort, Muhayil Museum, Al-Harrah National Park, Souq Al-Haraj, and Al-Masjid al-Haram.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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