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Hiking the Asir Mountains

The Asir Mountains offer a lush, verdant escape from the desert landscape, with their cool climate, terraced agriculture, and traditional villages.

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Hiking trails in the region cater to all levels of experience, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and cultural heritage of the Asir region. The area is also known for its hanging villages, where houses are built on the edges of cliffs, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the traditional way of life in the mountains of Saudi Arabia.

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