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🏜️ Second Edge of the World Tour from Riyadh – Senior‑Friendly Private Excursion
📍 Tour Overview
Your personal tour leader/driver will be waiting with a name sign—no searching needed. From the moment you step into the air‑conditioned vehicle, enjoy attentive commentary on local history, geology, and Bedouin culture. Then set off to the Second Edge of the World, a quieter cliff viewpoint on the Tuwaiq Escarpment offering sweeping desert panoramas without any strenuous hiking—perfect for seniors or anyone preferring an easy paced adventure.
🗓️ Tour Duration
Approx. 6 hours (Morning departure, flexible start time)
✅ Highlights
- Scenic drive along the Tuwaiq mountain escarpment
- Panoramic desert views from a gentle cliffside overlook
- Light stroll on historic camel caravan tracks (optional, low effort)
- Private guide/driver giving full attention throughout
- Hotel pickup & drop‑off in an air‑conditioned vehicle
- No strenuous hiking—ideal for seniors and less‑mobile travelers
📋 Itinerary
- 🚗 Hotel Pickup
Your tour leader/driver greets you at the hotel entrance, holding your name sign. Climb aboard the private 4×4 and relax as you head toward the desert. - 🏜️ Drive to Second Edge of the World
Cruise past the Tuwaiq cliffs, learning about the ancient caravan routes below. Enjoy stories of the Bedouin’s desert way of life as you approach your viewpoint. - 📸 Cliffside Panorama & Camel Track Walk
Step onto the gentle plateau and witness rolling dunes and dried riverbeds. A short, easy walk along old camel tracks (totally optional) lets you feel the history underfoot. - 🥗 (Optional) Najd‑Style Lunch
Recharge with a traditional Saudi meal at a top Najd restaurant (not included). Feast on aromatic Kabsa, fresh salads, and sweet dates in a heritage‑themed setting. - 🛻 Return to Riyadh
Sit back in comfort as we drive you back to your hotel. If you’d like to add any stops—shopping, cultural sites, or extra photo ops—just let us know and we’ll customize on the fly.
🧾 What’s Included
- ✅ Hotel pickup & drop‑off
- ✅ Private 4×4 vehicle & driver
- ✅ English‑speaking local guide
- ✅ Entrance/access to the Second Edge viewpoint
❌ What’s Not Included
- ✖️ Lunch (optional, can be arranged at extra cost)
- ✖️ Gratuities
💵 Pricing
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
| 470$ | 270$ | 265$ | 260$ |
📲 Ready for a Gentle Desert Escape?
Book your Senior‑Friendly Second Edge of the World Tour now and experience Saudi Arabia’s stunning cliffs—no hiking required!
📅 Booking & Availability
Available daily with flexible start times. Advance reservation is recommended to secure your preferred slot.
👤 Who This Tour Is For
- Seniors and guests preferring minimal walking
- Families seeking a relaxed desert excursion
- Anyone interested in panoramic views without tough hikes
- Travelers searching for accessible day trips from Riyadh
💡 Tips & Recommendations
- Wear comfortable, closed‑toe shoes for the light stroll
- Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Best enjoyed during September–April for mild weather